It has been my pleasure to teach online since 2008. I got the lucky call in March of that year, and since then I’ve experienced so much “good stuff” by way of teaching online. I’ve become a better teacher because of the processes my organization has in place, and I’ve learned so much about Web … Read more
Since I had my first computer — it was a Tandy … that was a while ago — I have loved playing around and tinkering with programs and all things computer. These days, however, it has become progressively more difficult to sit and think through “techy” issues. This is why I appreciate my friends who … Read more
Working from home is becoming a more common lifestyle choice in the modern world. The increasing reliance that companies have on the Internet makes it possible for people to contribute and earn a salary right from their desktop or laptop. Commonly referred to as “mommy bloggers,” stay-at-home parents are able to earn money writing while … Read more
Recently, I have been using guest posts to add to the content of my blog. Once I opened the door, it was like everyone and their mother wanted to submit an article. It felt like Christmas morning, and I was more than excited to have such great articles appearing in my inbox. Then, I learned … Read more
As most kids are on the Internet at a very young age and communicating via social networks both in and out of school on a regular basis, a new problem known as cyberbullying has become a real issue. Consider their exposure to television channels alone that have an average of 285 channels according to Rasertech.com … Read more
The reach of G+ doesn’t yet rival Facebook or Twitter, but you can’t ignore the 300 million users that use Google’s social network. But, as with any social media site, there are certain ways you should and shouldn’t use G+. To get the most out of this social networking site, we recommend reading through a … Read more
Are you comfortable with the No Follow link rules and expectations? Do you even know what a No Follow link is? The SITS girls have a really great article that explains exactly what a No Follow link is and provides further information and links about how and when to use No Follow. In my conversations … Read more
Are you a having trouble getting traffic to your site? Google is one of the best sources of traffic interested in exactly what you are writing about – but those top spots are very competitive, and it takes a lot of work to get up there! The good news is, there are some simple steps … Read more
You take steps to protect your children from predators and disease, but you may not know about another real threat they face: identity theft. This crime affects as many as 9 million U.S. households a year, according to the Federal Trade Commission, and about 500,000 of those victims are children. The consequences can go well into adulthood. Why … Read more
Pinterest is an exponentially expanding mine of information that has recently cartwheeled into the social media world waving flags and shouting ‘look at me, I’m so pretty!’ (Coincidentally, this is also Apple’s tactic.) Humans are fundamentally visual creatures and images generally make faster impressions upon us than words, so it makes sense that a social … Read more