From celebrities to private organizations, many have taken to Twitter, the popular microblogging site to convey their messages in real-time. As we sift through Tweet after Tweet on our timeline, do we really know what everyone is saying while cramming everything in 140 characters or less? If you do, consider yourself among the fortunate. If…
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4 Top, URL-Shortening Web Sites
For trendy social media sites like Twitter, that only allot a certain number of characters per post, 140 to be exact, URL shortening is the way to go in order to shorten Web links. But, which URL shortening sites are excellent for trimming the fat from links? Of the many link-shortening sites out there, four are…
5 Social Media Snafus
Facebook this, Tweet that, is there anyone who’s not on some form of social media these days? More pointedly, the landscape of how we connect to one another is rapidly changing; which means we have much more to be aware of to not cause problems in our lives. But, you no longer have to assume…
5 Ways to Better Sleep Hygiene
Tossing and turning all night, fluffing the pillow, pulling the cover over your head. Lack of sleep can have you feeling groggy and irritated in the morning; especially when you have a full day of things to plunge into. But, if you experience restlessness, there are five things you can do to get to la-la…
5 Gadgets that Changed Our Lives, Forever
What do you think about gadgets? Do you like them because they make your life easier or dislike them because they make things more complicated? Whatever your stance on gadgets, the five below gadgets have forever changed the world in which we live. Gadgets are Our Friends 1. Kids of all ages and adult kids…
Social Buzz
From posting special announcements to pictures, can you imagine life without social media platforms such as Pinterest, Tumblr, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram? I can’t either. The Pew Research Center’s Internet & American Life Project released results of a study that was completed in the latter part of 2012 about social networking platforms. But, what do findings…