Great News: Community Social Media Training Part II

We are excited to report that, due to overwhelming response to the Community Social Media Training on November 18, 2011, we will be conducting a second training on Friday, December 2, 2011. This is NOT a promotion. We are just sharing great news about the need for our social training by the community.

Marcie Hill Will Be Conducting a Social Media Seminar for Community Organizations on 11/18/11

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If you lead an organization that provides resources, information and assistance to your community, and would like to extend your reach, results and revenue, then you should be in Marcie Hill’s Community Organizations: Use Social Media to Increase Your Reach seminar from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Friday, November 28, 2011! You will learn [...]

Are You Ready for Social Media Week Chicago? It Starts Tomorrow

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Social Media Week Chicago,which will be held September 19 – 23, 2011, has over 50 events scheduled across the city. All of the sessions are free, but you must register. Some of them are already full.  Visit www.socialmediaweek.org/Chicago  to get a full schedule of events. And don’t forget to register!   Image: chicagopressrelease    

Is Article Marketing Passé?

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I searched my name on Google, Yahoo and Bing, and found that I rank higher on my social networking sites and blogs than through e-zine articles.  This led me to wonder: how much weight does article marketing hold these days? There was a time when article marketing was highly encouraged because it boosted the writer’s [...]

Even Skype Isn’t Safe Anymore

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Criminals have found a way to use Skype and robocalls to scam unsuspecting victims. Read more to learn how criminals are using Skype for their illegal activities.   Image: crosci.com

Jump Start Your Business or Non-Profit with Facebook Pages – December 16, 2010

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Come out and jump start your business or non-profit organization with Facebook pages.  Presented by Hyde Park Systems, this workshop will be held from 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, December 16, 2010 at the Computer Resource Center, Hyde Park Bank Building, 1525 E. 53rd Street, Suite 906.  The cost is $99 for Regular [...]

Live Blog: Blog World & New Media Expo – Day 3

Today is the last and final day of this phenomenal event. Check out what’s happening through this live blog, Twitter using #bwe10 or @blogworldexpo, and U-Stream. Keynote events have been recorded and available for viewing. <a href=”http://www.coveritlive.com/mobile.php/option=com_mobile/task=viewaltcast/altcast_code=e8d9375e9e” mce_href=”http://www.coveritlive.com/mobile.php/option=com_mobile/task=viewaltcast/altcast_code=e8d9375e9e” >Blog World & New Media Expo 2010 – Day 3</a>

Blog World & New Media Expo 2010 – Day 2

Did you enjoy reading people’s opinions and views from yesterday? Well, you’re really going to enjoy today. There will be more workshops on video and podcasting. I’ll be sharing from my workshops, so keep an eye open for updates. Blog World & New Media Expo 2010 – Day 2

Use Social Media to Make Your Dreams Come True

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I’ve heard several people say they wanted to be writers, radio broadcasters, voiceover artists and videographers.  Some of these people have had experience while others were speaking from the desires of their hearts.  What these people don’t realize is that they can make their dreams come true with social media tools.  And, many of these [...]

Social Media Updates: Skype and YouTube

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Just wanted to give you few quick updates on social media sites,  Skype and YouTube. For a limited time, Skype users can make group video calls up to 10 people.  Everyone must upgrade to the Skype 5.0 Beta 2 for Windows.   Give it a try before the bugs are fixed and they start charging. Also, [...]