Category Archives: social networking

My Blog is Moving!

Posted on October 20, 2010 by

Hello and thanks for subscribing to my blog. I’ve moved my blog to gain more features. To keep receiving my posts, you’ll need to subscribe to the new location. Just go to http://www.debkrier.com/blog and click the link! THANKS!! Deb Krier, … Continue reading →

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You Like Me, You Really Like Me!

Posted on October 7, 2010 by

Amid much fanfare and drum roll (ha!), after months of telling people that they should have a Facebook Page to promote their businesses, I finally launched my own: Deb Krier, The SociaLight. The basic Page—Facebook has dropped the word “Fan”—is … Continue reading →

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Know Me, Like Me, PAY Me!

Posted on September 24, 2010 by

My blog posts about mixing personal and professional posts in social networking, even for businesses, always gets the most comments. There are, of course, people who use one site, like Facebook, just for personal posts, and use other sites, like … Continue reading →

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Heard Around the Water Cooler

Posted on September 17, 2010 by

“Did you see what happened to Derek and Meredith last night?” “Are you planning to go to the movie about Facebook?” “I just signed up to attend a great new seminar next week.” “How ’bout them Rockies!” Whether it’s chatting … Continue reading →

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Just How Old ARE You?

Posted on September 10, 2010 by

OK, I know that’s a loaded question. Some people happily tell you their age—young or old—while others prefer to be coy. I’m definitely one of the coy ones…until someone guesses that I’m older! I’ve had many discussions with people about … Continue reading →

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The Product You Are Selling Is YOU!

Posted on September 3, 2010 by

And no, I don’t mean in a Pretty Woman sort of way! Whether you are looking for a job, representing a company, promoting your own organization’s products or services, or even just networking, you have to first get your foot … Continue reading →

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Do You Love to Hear Yourself Talk?

Posted on August 28, 2010 by

Realtors tell us that it’s all about “location, location, location.” For me, benefiting from social media is all about “relationships, relationships, relationships.” We participate in social networking sites in order to connect with other people. However, not everyone seems to … Continue reading →

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Breakin’ Up Is Hard To Do

Posted on August 19, 2010 by

It’s an ongoing battle: which social media sites are for “professional” use and which are for “personal” use? I read numerous articles and blogs that say that specific sites are only for professional use and others are only for personal … Continue reading →

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Big Brother IS Watching You!

Posted on August 13, 2010 by

“Anyone should be able to post anything they want, anytime they want.” This was part of an interesting discussion I took part in earlier this week. The initial question concerned employers implementing social media policies for their employees and whether … Continue reading →

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“I Get By With A Little Help From My Friends”

Posted on August 6, 2010 by

It happened again. I had someone adamantly tell me that using social networking for business is a complete and total waste of time. The gentleman felt so strongly about it that he even raised his voice and shook his finger … Continue reading →

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