Social Media
Ask Meghan: Facebook pictures privacy settings
Question: How do I hide pictures/videos that my name is associated with from showing on friends, friends of friends, etc.? Is it possible to only have a picture/video, where your name has been tagged, to just show on your Facebook site? »
No Comments »Who’s the ‘mayor’ of the local coffee shop?
Foursquare is yet another social networking application for smart phone users. Foursquare co-founder Dennis Crowley said the site was designed to “make life a game.” »
3 Comments »Keep blog content fresh and valuable
Writing interesting content, marketing to the right people and tracking results are key to ensuring a successful blog, according to Jake Dobkin, founder and publisher of Gothamist.com. »
No Comments »Podcast: Using social media to establish relationships
Kim Wood, PAR member and social media trainer, has used her social media connections to create “tweet-ups” and “meet-ups” to get to know potential clients and other REALTORS® in person. »
1 Comment »Ask Meghan: Hide feature on Facebook’s News Feed
Question: I have many Facebook friends who play Mafia Wars, Vampire Wars, etc and constantly take quizzes. I couldn’t care less! Should I remove them as a friend or is there a way to hide this on my News Feed? »
No Comments »Advertising rules: Part II
In Pennsylvania there are no specific regulatory guidelines about electronic or digital advertisements -- but the Real Estate Commission has suggested that e-mails, blogs, instant messages and bulletin boards constitute advertisements. »
15 Comments »Ask Meghan: Preventing Facebook viruses
Question: I’ve been receiving a lot of messages lately in my Facebook inbox that tell me to click on links but a friend’s account was recently taken over by hackers. I’m hesitant to click on any links now, what do you think? »
No Comments »Ask Meghan: Facebook privacy
Do you have a question about Facebook privacy or social media? Then ask Meghan Tinkham, PAR's E-Communications Specialist. She will be answering your questions about social media in this weekly column. »
4 Comments »Swanepoel says REALTORS® need ‘extreme makeover’
The real estate industry needs to change to serve consumers the way they want and expect to be served, according to Stefan Swanepoel, a noted real estate expert who annually publishes Swanepoel Trends Report. »
1 Comment »Follow me on Twitter. Please?
Beginning this week, I'm going to try Twitter. Are you as excited as I am? »
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