Private or Corporate Computer Lessons: SEO, Social Media, Personal Branding, Web Design or Computer Basics

Posted by on Aug 14, 2011 in Advertising and Marketing, Blogging, Events, Facebook, Personal Branding, Productivity, Public Speaking, Social Media, Strategy, Tools, Tutorials, Twitter, Web Sites | 0 comments

I'm an experienced community class instructor with over seven years in IT. I own an interactive agency and work as a UI (user interface) designer for a large corporation. My background is in html, css, php, graphic design, photoshop, social media marketing, SEO, online advertising, online marketing strategy, event planning and branding. If you have having trouble fixing your mac or pc I'm not your gal, take it to Best Buy or Apple where they will insure things if they break your computer. If you Read more [...]
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Customizing Your Site’s Social Media Share Icons

Posted by on Apr 7, 2011 in Blogging, Design, Facebook, Programming, Social Media, Strategy, Twitter, UI Pattern Library, Web Sites | 0 comments

How to Customize Social Media Icons Their are many ways to customize social icons. I have used plugins, customized icons, and redesigned widgets. It took me a while to figure out how to do each of these and what you use will vary on your interactive skills. If you are new to the web, go for easier options like plugins. *Free Icons Social Media Sharing for Noobs If you are new online, and using WordPress for your site or blog plugins will be your best friend. A few easy to install and use sharing Read more [...]
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The Process of Getting a Small Business Online

Posted by on Mar 24, 2011 in Advertising and Marketing, Blogging, Design, Facebook, Hosting, Personal Branding, Productivity, Programming, Project Management, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media, Strategy, Tutorials, Twitter, Web Sites | 0 comments

Do you own a small business and want to take that business online? Farmers, doctors, lawyers and restaurant owners all are in completely separate industries of business, but can all reap the rewards of sharing knowledge and gaining an online customer base. Any small business owner or corporate looking to succeed markets their business in one way or another, and you do not have to know how to program, use Photoshop to design materials, or spend hours learning about search optimization and Google Web Read more [...]
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Free Facebook Icons

Posted by on Mar 3, 2011 in Facebook, Free Stuff, Social Media | 0 comments

Looking for brightly colored Facebook Icons for your fancy new website? I've created two free sets of Facebook icons in five bright neon colors including turquoise blue, pink, purple, orange and green. Each color is included in seven sizes: 64x64 48x48 34x34 24x24 16x16 12x12 10x10   Plus these fabulous neon social networking icons are free! Read more [...]
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What do you do when someone harasses you online?

Posted by on Feb 2, 2011 in Blog Post Review or Reply, Blogging, Etiquette, Facebook, Learn more about ME, Life, Love and God, Personal Branding, Social Media, Strategy, Twitter | 0 comments

I've wondered from time to time if some people follow me just to put up hate mail, or comment every time I do something they don't like. I don't intentionally go out into the world to piss people off. It doesn't stop people from complaining about my occasional typos or bad grammar. Nor does it stop someone from telling me they hate my design skills. On occasion I've been told I'm everything from pretty, to ugly, to stupid or that I just look like a dumb blonde. For the most part I try to take it Read more [...]
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A duck by any other name is still a duck.

Posted by on Jan 19, 2011 in Blogging, Facebook, Learn more about ME, Life, Love and God, Personal Branding, Productivity, Social Media, Strategy, Twitter | 0 comments

Let's call a duck a duck, okay? By duck I mean spammer. If you spam me via email, Twitter, Facebook, direct mail or any other medium don't be upset when I do my darnedest to block you from my community, my world, my time. I get it, spammers are people too, but you and I get to choose which people we associate with don't we. That doesn't mean I'm condoning being an asshole to people, but in a way I am. If you spam me I will block you. If you mass spam me and I will probably snarkily comment about Read more [...]
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