Perhaps you’ve received an email from someone whose address you don’t recognize, and you’d like to find out more information about this person before responding. One of the best ways to do this is to simply search…
Social Media
Reddit: A Beginner’s Guide
What is Reddit? Reddit is a social media Web site; users share links, text, images, videos, etc., and then these are voted up or down depending on what the community thinks of them. Users are…
Use These Sites To Track Location of Friends and Family
Want to see what your friends and family are up to? Here are six ways to follow people you’re interested in. You can use these tools to find out where your friends are located and…
What is Google+?
Google+ is the official social networking platform of Google, one of the world’s largest and most popular search engines. Google+ officially debuted in June 2011 and is intended to pull all of Google’s peripheral products (Gmail, Google Maps,…
How Do I Find Blogs I Want To Read?
Blogs – frequently updated websites that can be from a personal or professional perspective – are some of the most interesting sources of content on the Web. Many people enjoy finding blogs that rotate around interests…
The Top Three Social Community Sites on the Web
What are social community sites? Basically, these are sites that allow users to post their favorite sites, stories, images, and videos, using tags (or keywords) to categorize and organize them. Other users can take these bookmarks and…
Pinterest 101 for Beginners
Have you heard of Pinterest? Pinterest, launched in 2010, is a popular content and image sharing website, best compared to an online scrapbook. Users find images, designs, or content they like somewhere on the Web,…
How to Keep Your Facebook Profile Private
If you are a Facebook user, and you are concerned about your privacy online, it’s probably a good idea to periodically review your privacy settings for this popular social media site on a regular basis.…
Find People on Facebook: 6 Ways
Facebook is used by more people all over the world as the most popular social networking site on the Web today. As literally millions of people use this site every day, it’s become a great free tool to…
Social Media: What Is It?
Question: Social Media: What Is It? The last decade has seen the Web evolve from a somewhat limited network used to share bits of information among a group of academic intellectuals to a global phenomenon offering…