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AUGUST 10, 2011

Whether we’re looking for travel information for our next vacation or reviews and best prices for our next purchases, we’re probably searching on Google. Do you know what information shows up at the top of the search results? Google is the power player when it comes to online search. What’s that you say?

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FEBRUARY 23, 2010

They used to be useful way back when, before we found contact information online and started using them only as doorstops and booster seats for kids not tall enough to reach the dining table. To get a code for free registration of your own.tel account, simply add a comment below sharing why you’d like to try it out. What is.tel?

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JULY 12, 2010

Should I be concerned when someone tags me in a photo or I comment on someone else’s post? Here Comes Google Buzz Dear Ex-Facebook Friend… How Facebook Hurt My Feelings Facebook Tip: How To Choose Who Can See Your Friends Shopping Cart Your shopping cart is empty Visit the shop 1 Comment 28 Tweets ?

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JULY 11, 2009

When I look at your profile and don’t see any tweets which begin with an @ symbol, this means you are just broadcasting information, not actually talking or replying to anyone else. This comment was originally posted on FriendFeed Reply « Older Comments Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply. Good stuff.

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SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

RT @IreneKoehler BREAKING NEWS: It Takes Work To Get Ahead [link] This comment was originally posted on Twitter Reply jaculynn says: September 13, 2010 at 1:50 pm Good advice > RT @IreneKoehler: BREAKING NEWS: It Takes Work To Get Ahead [get a job, more biz, etc.]

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OCTOBER 6, 2009

It is also a place filled with fascinating information – blog posts, videos, photos and news articles. Recently, I’ve been asked several times about the proper etiquette when sharing this information. please let me know in the comments below if this was helpful to you. re talking about (or to) them.

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OCTOBER 14, 2011

We’ll touch on a number of important updates: What is that Ticker on the right side of the page and why am I seeing information from people who aren’t my Facebook friends? How do I customize my privacy setting so only the right people see my information? How do I mute certain types of updates? Will you be there?

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SEPTEMBER 17, 2009

question on Twitter, when you could be providing the information you mother really wants to know? Additional comments powered by BackType Click ‘Like’ to join us on Facebook! Every now and then, our enthusiasm can get the best of us. “Oh Crap. Reply Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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JUNE 23, 2010

I imagine there were times when someone was meticulously documenting important information inside a cave and suddenly slapped themselves on the forehead once they realized they had drawn a bird instead of a horse. Additional comments powered by BackType Click ‘Like’ to join us on Facebook! Cheers to you, @IreneKoehler.

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MARCH 24, 2011

Good uses of your outside voice: - Sharing helpful or interesting information about news, events, tips, etc. Bad uses of your outside voice: - Repeatedly tweeting self-promotional information. Good uses of your inside voice: - Commenting on content posted by someone else. Your Inside Voice on Twitter.

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JUNE 1, 2011

This may include information posted online somewhere by you, someone you know, organizations or companies you’re affiliated with or public databases. You might be surprised to find out how much information is online right now about you. Add a comment below to let me know. based on your choice of query or topic.

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MAY 26, 2010

I’m hopeful these changes will make it simpler for all users to understand how to control you can see and have access to their information. Still, please always remember the often-repeated advice: If you aren’t prepared for everyone to see your content (information, photo, etc.), Users can now opt out with just one click.I

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AUGUST 17, 2010

Reply Ron Hori says: August 18, 2010 at 11:16 am Excellent comments. I wonder how long they’ll be in business. Especially with high prices, bad service, and no Twitter response. The food better be outstanding to make up for it.

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SEPTEMBER 15, 2010

She commented on what I was doing; I did likewise on her updates. Reply Irene Koehler says: September 15, 2010 at 4:49 pm I appreciate your comment, Anca. Thanks for the comment. Had I done something to offend her? While we had only known each other for a couple of years, I thought we were friends. Was I wrong? Thanks Irene.

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OCTOBER 18, 2010

Seldom does a day go by that I don’t see a comment from a tortured soul waiting in a painfully long line at the DMV. I went online; click here, fill in information there, pay with my credit card – easy, peasy, I was done. Is there anyone that likes dealing with the DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles)? Piece o’cake!

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DECEMBER 12, 2009

Let me know in the comments which tool is your favorite and why you’re a fan. Additional comments powered by BackType Click ‘Like’ to join us on Facebook! I invite you to hear from some of the attendees as they share a few of their favorite tools. If you enjoyed this post, make sure you subscribe to my RSS feed !

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JULY 15, 2010

link] This comment was originally posted on Twitter Reply tiddlytwinks says: July 15, 2010 at 5:29 pm RT @irenekoehler Just Because We’re Social Networking “Friends” Doesn’t Mean I’ll Go To 3rd Base W.

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JUNE 14, 2011

I would certainly have missed this information otherwise. Let me know what you think and which seems most useful to you in the comments below. Which of your friends started a new job last year? It turns out 257 of my LinkedIn connections started a new position in 2010. That’s exciting. Have you used any of these new applications?

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SEPTEMBER 9, 2009

It is yet another way to include more information about yourself and show that you’ve taken a few extra minutes to brand yourself online. When you see something of interest, reply with a comment or opinion about their tweet (by clicking the arrow to the right of their tweet). Lots of great tips in the comments, too!).

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NOVEMBER 1, 2009

Posted by Irene Koehler in Networking , Social Media , Twitter on November 1, 2009 | 2 responses If you believe Twitter is a place where only trivial information is shared, I invite you to read the “tweets&# posted by Apple engineer, Mike Lee ( @bmf ) today. I Defy You to Disagree. Read from the bottom up.

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MARCH 31, 2010

I appreciate the information you’ve shared about your interests and news in your area of expertise. myriam says: March 31, 2010 at 3:10 pm I just unlocked the badge “mayor of the comments @almostsavy&# Agree with you. I like to see constructive check-ins where someone adds a comment to the check in post.

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MARCH 1, 2009

Hoping I’ll retain this information in my memory just isn’t enough. Some, including Gerry Bourgeois , prefer more high-tech methods of sharing contact information. Gerry uses a service Drop Card which he demonstrated by sending his contact information to my email address from his phone. So necessary or so over?

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FEBRUARY 5, 2010

You can now rearrange these sections and move the most important information to the top. Take a peek at the LinkedIn video and let me know in the comments what you think of this new feature. Thank you for sharing this…just reorganized my information. Enter drag-and-drop. Move your recommendations to the top.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

Plus, for the most part, lists are just lists – without the additional information which makes finding and choosing the right app for your needs. Appreciate the comment. Additional comments powered by BackType Click ‘Like’ to join us on Facebook! Reply Leave a Reply Click here to cancel reply.

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OCTOBER 20, 2009

Step 1: Be a Consumer&# uberVU - social comments says: October 22, 2009 at 6:08 am Social comments and analytics for this post… This post was mentioned on Twitter by raxlakhani: RT @tweetmeme New to Social Media? You should also comment on blog posts and add value to the post. (Do 3 Responses to “New to Social Media?

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OCTOBER 4, 2012

Frankly, I’d say that the fact that we’re told that this person won’t be tweeting for them any longer goes beyond the information we have a right or need to know. There were comments from people demanding to know if the individual was fired. This is all we need to know.

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AUGUST 16, 2011

This is where you showcase the information you want to be publicly available when someone searches, or googles , you online. It is also the information others will use to decide whether or not to connect with you on Google+. If I find no information on their hovercard, it is much less likely that I will circle them back.

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AUGUST 16, 2011

This is where you showcase the information you want to be publicly available when someone searches, or googles , you online. It is also the information others will use to decide whether or not to connect with you on Google+. If I find no information on their hovercard, it is much less likely that I will circle them back.

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FEBRUARY 25, 2010

You share your thoughts by commenting on blog posts, sending emails and tweets, and participating on my Facebook fan page. Additional comments powered by BackType Click ‘Like’ to join us on Facebook! I’m pretty sure that I’ve learned far more from you than you have from me.

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JUNE 12, 2009

For further information, see the Facebook blog. Additional comments powered by BackType Click ‘Like’ to join us on Facebook! Be prepared for the site to be running slowly as you’ll be joining as many as hundreds of millions of people around the globe doing exactly the same thing at that time.

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APRIL 6, 2010

Your Turn: Comments and Free Books! Courtesy of Dale Carnegie Training to celebrate the release of their new iPhone app , I have 10 free copies of ‘ How to Win Friends and Influence Peopl e ‘ to give away as follows: Five will go to the first 5 people who add relevant comments. And, no, you can’t win 2 books!

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OCTOBER 20, 2010

You have many sources of information competing for your time and attention. Day after day, I try to share helpful information through my blog, Twitter , the Almost Savvy page on Facebook , speaking engagements, etc. Please let me know in the comments below what you think I should have done. What Do You Think I Should Have Done?

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OCTOBER 4, 2012

Frankly, I’d say that the fact that we’re told that this person won’t be tweeting for them any longer goes beyond the information we have a right or need to know. There were comments from people demanding to know if the individual was fired. This is all we need to know. It is not all hearts and roses for KitchenAid.

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OCTOBER 14, 2011

We’ll touch on a number of important updates: What is that Ticker on the right side of the page and why am I seeing information from people who aren’t my Facebook friends? How do I customize my privacy setting so only the right people see my information? How do I mute certain types of updates? Will you be there?

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OCTOBER 14, 2011

We’ll touch on a number of important updates: What is that Ticker on the right side of the page and why am I seeing information from people who aren’t my Facebook friends? How do I customize my privacy setting so only the right people see my information? How do I mute certain types of updates? Will you be there?

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MAY 7, 2009

Your LinkedIn profile will become your professional presence online, making it easy to find information about your background, skills, who you know and who has recommended you. Lots of helpful information there. Additional comments powered by BackType Click ‘Like’ to join us on Facebook!

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MARCH 22, 2012

And, for the love of god, before you forward another email, do yourself and your friends a big favor and check to be sure the information is accurate. Please share them in the comments to make the world of email a better place for us all. They may not even bother to open them anymore.

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