Monthly Archives: November 2010

The best way to get your blog seen by more people

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

How’s that for enticing title? Getting your areavoices blog seen by more eyes is really pretty simple. It comes down to one word: TAGS. The best piece of advice I can give to you about extending the reach of your … Continue reading →

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Do you want to start your own blog?

Posted on November 30, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

We’re here to help. Every Tuesday, including today, we hold a webinar that will help walk you through what you need to do to set up your own blog. More than 2, 100 people have started blogs on areavoices and … Continue reading →

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Areavoices Digest #10 – Nov 24, 2010

Posted on November 24, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

First of all, Happy Thanksgiving to all you! Before you head out for SAFE travels this Thanksgiving I have  a few announcements from the areavoices community. If you still would like to weigh in on our Black Friday chat….go to … Continue reading →

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Black Friday Shoppers? Smart Bargain Hunters or Just Plain Nuts?

Posted on November 23, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

Whatever you feel about Black Friday, whether you spend most of Thanksgiving combing through newspaper ads plotting your shopping strategy or you spend Friday morning snuggled in a warm bed puzzled as to why anyone would rise at 3:00am to battle the crowds, … Continue reading →

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You won’t need to scrape your windshield for this meeting

Posted on November 22, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

That’s what you gotta love about webinars. No getting in a cold car and driving over here to the Forum building in Fargo to learn more about blogging. Tomorrow at noon, we’ll be holding our third AREAVOICES WALKTHROUGH. It’s a … Continue reading →

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I’m really excited by this trend!

Posted on November 18, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

In my three months working for FCC Interactive trying to recruit bloggers to areavoices, I’ve seen some fantastic blogs. But this week, I’m really encouraged by a trend I’m seeing. Just yesterday, the Moorhead Theatre Department started it’s blog. The … Continue reading →

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Areavoices Digest #9 – November 17, 2010

Posted on November 17, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

Areavoices Digest #9 – November 17, 2010 Another week and more schools are jumping on board with areavoices blogs. Areavoices is a fantastic place to share school news. In additon to our newest school blogs, check out some of our other recommended … Continue reading →

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Areavoices Walkthrough #2

Posted on November 15, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

Have you been thinking of starting a blog but just haven’t gotten around to doing it, either because you’ve been too busy or were a little nervous about the technology? Well, consider joining us tomorrow from noon to 1pm for … Continue reading →

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A blog to help you stay sane during the holidays?

Posted on November 12, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

I’ve been asked by 3 different people in the last 24 hours if I’m getting ready for the holidays. I’m sure they’re just making idle conversation, but I’ve actually had to laugh in their faces. I don’t prepare early. I … Continue reading →

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AREAVOICES DIGEST #8 – NOV 10, 2010

Posted on November 10, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

it’s been an exciting week here on areavoices. Not only did we host our first ever “areavoices walkthrough” yesterday, but we’re welcoming some new individuals and organizations to the platform. Check them out:   MS SIMPLICITY – http://mssimplicty.areavoices.com – Melissa … Continue reading →

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Areavoices Walkthrough #1 – A Success

Posted on November 9, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

Thanks to those of you who took part in our first ever AREAVOICES WALKTHROUGH! Every Tuesday at noon I’ll be getting together with tech experts Zac Echola and Lindsey Guajardo to talk about areavoices and answer your questions. We had … Continue reading →

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A reminder about tomorrow…

Posted on November 8, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

I wanted to remind areavoices bloggers about our webinar tomorrow afternoon between noon and 1pm. It’s the first AREAVOICES WALKTHROUGH. We’re hoping to bring new (and maybe a few more experienced) bloggers together to talk about their blogs and ask … Continue reading →

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Announcing the Areavoices Walkthrough!

Posted on November 4, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

Tuesday is an exciting day for areavoices! We’re holding our first-ever “AREAVOICES WALKTHROUGH” webinar. We’re inviting you to join us via phone to learn more about areavoices blogging. In addition to getting your questions answered you’ll also learn about what … Continue reading →

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Areavoices digest #7 – Nov 3, 2010

Posted on November 3, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

Here is my weekly look at what’s news on areavoices. It’s been a busy couple of weeks. Word is definitely spreading about areavoices as a great place to share information. Check out some of our new bloggers!   TRAVELING TOD – … Continue reading →

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Way to go Sioux and Spuds!

Posted on November 1, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

Welcome to Areavoices University of North Dakota and Moorhead Area Public Schools! Both UND and Moorhead started their news blogs within the last few days. Now it’s going to be even easier to get the lastest news from the two … Continue reading →

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