Yep, that’s me ~ Class of 1993!  It is graduation time and I am receiving invitations and announcements almost daily, which causes me to think back to when I was preparing for my own graduation.  I LOVED high school!  The pep rallies, sporting events, club activities, band trips, March on McLean (a carnival/BBQ fest we [...]

Filed under: Facebook, Reflections, Social Networking

Well, it is once again time for the 31 Cent Scoop Night at Baskin Robbins.  I have taken my kids every year since they have been doing this.  Not only do you get a great deal on some delicious ice cream, you are helping a great cause! See, Baskin Robbins donates $100,000 to The National [...]

Filed under: Blog, Facebook, News, Saving Money

People in Direct Sales know that in order to get more sales & make more money they have to tell more people about what they offer. But a Direct Sales Rep is only one person, with limited hours in the day. Direct Sales reps are trained to sell, recruit & train but seriously who has [...]

Filed under: Blog, Social Networking, Virtual Assistant

One of the things that I specialize in as a virtual assistant is social media. I manage my clients’ Facebook pages, Twitter, blogs and more so anytime I find an article about how to use one of these in business, I get excited! This article, Chris Brogan’s 50 ideas on using Twitter for business is [...]

Filed under: Blog, Social Networking, Twitter, Virtual Assistant

Many people use Facebook, Twitter, MySpace and other social networks and it has been made known that colleges, employers, and investigators are using what you put on these sites. Divorce attorneys are using Facebook to prove many things about their client’s spouse. As the article states, why hire private investigators when people are posting their “private” [...]

Filed under: Blog, News, Social Networking

I have been thinking a lot lately about the social networking sites that I am a part of, mainly Facebook and Twitter. I have many “friends” and followers. I am curious as to why so many people only post their status and never interact with the people that are reading their posts. I mean, if [...]

Filed under: Blog, Social Networking, Twitter, Virtual Assistant

Social networking sites like Facebook and Twitter are booming!  A lot of businesses are using these site to increase their customer base and get their name out there and they have a captive audience.  Read this post about Using Facebook for your business and then tell me why your business not utilizing these sites. Many business [...]

Filed under: Blog, Facebook, Social Networking, Twitter, Virtual Assistant