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15 Things to Do Instead of Checking Facebook

June 27, 2017 1 Comment
15 things to do instead of spending time on Facebook (or other social media).

I’ve been trying to stay away from Facebook lately. Don’t get me wrong; I love the idea of Facebook. Seeing what other people are up to, being able to easily offer encouragement or wish someone a happy birthday is a lot of fun. But it is such a time suck and I know I need […]

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Writing and Blogging

Media Literacy 101: Recognizing Fake News

December 13, 2016 No Comments
Media literacy 101: what is fake news, why is it such a problem, and what can we do about it?

Continuing my media literacy 101 series today, I wanted to talk about fake news, what it is, how to recognize it and what to do about it. What is Fake News? Contrary to what our President-elect might have you believe, fake news is not news you don’t agree with, or opinions that are not your […]

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Home and Family Life

Social Media Made Easier with The Art of Social Media {Craft Your Blog}

December 4, 2014 No Comments
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If you’ve been around the Internet much at all you’ve probably heard of Guy Kawasaki. The former chief evangelist at Apple (what a great job title!), he’s now the chief evangelist at the online graphic design company Canva (which I have played with a little and is pretty cool). He’s also intensely involved in social […]

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Writing and Blogging

Taking the “Shoulds” Out of Social {Craft Your Blog}

February 5, 2014 11 Comments
take shoulds out of social

On the calendar for today I have a post called “The Least I Should Do,” which was supposed to be about making a plan for social media that becomes a kind of checklist of all the things you have to do when you finish a post (pinning to Pinterest, promoting on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, etc.). […]

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Writing and Blogging

The Day I Learned the Power of Social Media {Craft Your Blog}

January 29, 2014 2 Comments
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This story is not about this blog, it’s about one of my crafting sites, the knitting page at Craft Gossip. It’s basically a blog, where I write about what’s going on in the knitting world, share free patterns I like, occasionally do book reviews and have an almost-weekly giveaway of a knitting book or tool. […]

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Writing and Blogging

Where Should You Be Online? {Craft Your Blog}

January 15, 2014 1 Comment
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Last week I said I was going to write something about promoting your blog, and the more I thought about it the more I realized it really needs to be a series of posts. And maybe I don’t know how to write them just yet. This is one of those “write what you want to […]

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