First Lady Michelle Obama has officially sent her very first tweet while attending Game 1 of the World Series. Mrs. Obama’s first tweet went out over the @joiningforces account, not an account of her own. According to the description on the account, it’s an official White House twitter account of??? Actually… yeah…. What’s going on here? There’s nothing in the description on this twitter account stating...

Obama’s First Tweet! I’m always amazed at how far the Obama Administration has come in terms of accepting social media as a platform to engage the public but surprised at how shockingly long it has taken. Our government truly does move at a snail’s pace compared to the private enterprise. Twitter has been around since 2006 and five years later the White House has finally embraced the platform. Will it take the White House...

So it’s time to have a little fun with my favorite Social Media Platform Quite a few people tell me they don’t understand twitter and have no use for a twitter account. I find so may uses for it everyday but always seem to forget to share one of my favorite uses… The fake twitter accounts that periodically liven up my day. Yes, many times I might be in the wrong mindset and a “Tweet” will change my mood...

Here is the current big issue on twitter: Twitter introduced “New Twitter” back in September of 2010, adding a new layout that makes finding information a lot easier. Since then twitter has been slowly moving everyone over to the new platform. At the same time twitter also gave its users the option to continue to use old twitter. Now here we are almost a year later and there are still users who do not want to change with the...

This past week I have been following the WWDC which is Apple’s World Wide Developers Conference. The conference is currently taking place, between June 6th – June 10th, and Apple uses the conference to introduce all of their upcoming products. Apple seems to have plans to take over the computing world and will be partnering with twitter to do it. I’m not yet alarmed since Apple has the most stable and safest operating...

It’s your kids 13th birthday and they now are technically old enough to setup a facebook account but should they? This is the debate that has been going on in my little social circle. Parents who have practically no social media experience are now being asked to police kids social media activities. Parents hear stories about how facebook and twitter give the outside world too much access to their kids but just like any activity, you...