Social Media News

Facebook unveils Paper; Twitter announces Dataminr

Some big announcements today from Facebook and Twitter that could change the way news junkies like me get news. First up, Facebook introduces a news-reading app on Monday called Paper. (I hope it’s a FB app that will actually work well!!)  According to FB, the app will combine users’ news feeds with stories based on…

Poehler Vortex

The one time I went viral

You may know me lately from my Mashable fame.  It’s all because I once sent a tweet that went viral in seconds. I literally think of this every time I hear #polarvortex @parksandrecnbc pic.twitter.com/9RSRJJd6KL — JenCook (@JenCook) January 7, 2014 I sent the tweet while I was on a conference call.  I honestly kept getting…

Social Media

Top 5 Social Media Tips

I was recently asked by someone I greatly respect to give them my top 5 social media tips.  I was surprised by the question, as I assume it’s common sense.  But after really thinking about it, I think most people just don’t have time or energy to really think it through.  I want to share…

You will get a lot of use out of your laptop at FlBlogCon 2013!

Five Tips in Prepping for FLBlogCon

We are one month away from FLBlogCon 2013 and it’s time to prepare!! If you are unaware, FLBlogCon is a one-day event focused on all aspects of blogging.  There are a lot seminars to choose from on a variety of important blog topics that appeal to all levels of bloggers.  From the newbie to the…