A Thank You Letter To Facebook

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It is a known fact that if you isolate a mentally healthy human being in a confined area for an extended period of time, they will go insane. What that means is that we are a social species. We crave human interaction and and we thrive in a healthy community filled with meaningful relationships. It's one of the main reasons why Facebook is so overwhelmingly popular.  We have a need to share our lives with one another. It's in our DNA to be SOCIAL.  It's how we are wired, even for the most introverted type of human. So, I want to take some time to say thank you to Facebook for giving « Continue »

Social Media Online Video Training: FREE DEMO

Getting Started with Social Media for Small Business As a courtesy to Hware's blog readers, we want to hip you to our popular online self-paced video training series called, Getting Started with Social Media for Small Business. Go ahead and try the Demo! It's FREE! [FLOWPLAYER=http://www.hware.com/lps/videos/GettingStartedSocialMediaSmallBiz.mp4,640,480] Get Started Now with Free Demo! No software to download. No Dvd to install. 5 Reasons You Should Check Out Hware's FREE DEMO on Social Media: 1. You cannot afford to waste another moment while your competitors are using « Continue »

Social Media 101

Brenda's Social Media 101 Slideshow from the Lunch & Learn Series sponsored by the Nevada County Association of Realtors. « Continue »

Social Media 101 For Beginners

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  How Social Media and Twitter are changing the way we connect online Last week I was dining at Centros in Sacramento with my 60+ year old friend. We talked quite a bit about social media. She works in the fund development department for a non-profit. She asked me to explain to her what all the fuss is about with regards to social media. She said that she did not understand why anyone would waste their day in front of a computer talking to people on line when relationships are most powerfully built in person. She felt overwhelmed with all the different online communities and she was clearly « Continue »