With so many of us using social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus and others, privacy, security, and identity theft are concerns. What can you do to protect yourself and still post, comment, and tweet?
TMI! Be Aware What You Share on Social Media
April 26, 2012
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Posted by Scott Mills
Why We Do It
January 17, 2012
The other day, my daughter and I hopped into the car for a short drive across town. Being that it is January and very cold where I live, I cranked up the heat and turned on my seat warmer. This simple act was met by a chipmunk like voice in the back seat yelling, “That’s no fair! Where’s my butt warmer?!”
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Posted by Scott Marshall
Who’s Really Reading About You on Facebook?
December 14, 2011
With social media changing the way we participate in the world, there are things that must be addressed in this new age. People seem to think that posting something on Facebook is similar to telling a few friends a funny story, your plans for the weekend, or venting about a frustrating incident. This could not be farther from the truth. It is more like publishing these things in a newspaper for all to read.
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Posted by John Tessier
How Do You Go Mobile…App or Website?
November 8, 2011
The cell phone is quickly becoming a thing of the past, while the smartphone is quickly becoming the latest trend. Here are a few interesting facts:
- Of the 4 billion mobile phones in use, just over 1 billion are now smartphones.
- Apple has over 400,000 mobile apps available; Android has over 200,000 available.
- In 2010, there were 8.2 billion downloads of mobile apps and that number is expected to grow to 17 billion in 2011.
- The mobile Internet is expected to overtake the PC as the most popular way to get on the Web within five years.
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Posted by Matt Korte
Have You Googled Yourself Lately?
September 1, 2011When I applied for my position here at Central, I interviewed with our President, Bill Purmort. When I entered his office, one of the first things he said to me was: “I Googled you.” I don’t care who you are, that statement can be terrifying when you’re interviewing for a job!
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