Tag Archives: areavoices 101

What’s the best time to post on Facebook, Twitter or my blog?

Posted on May 11, 2012 by Tracy Briggs

That might be one of the questions I get asked the most as I speak to people trying to optimize their social media experience. They want to know when they’ll get the most “bang for their buck” with their post. … Continue reading →

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Soon to come: answering some of your questions

Posted on December 19, 2011 by Tracy Briggs

As we get ready to wrap up 2011, my mind is turned to one thing. Okay, maybe two. I keep thinking I should try to make some batches of peanut blossom cookies to win the favor of my in-laws. But … Continue reading →

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The Do’s and Don’ts of Blogging

Posted on May 24, 2011 by Tracy Briggs

I’m flabbergasted. I am. Does this ever happen to you at work? You swear you wrote that document or turned in that report. But when you go to look for it, it’s not there. That happened to me yesterday when … Continue reading →

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More information at your fingertips with areavoices directory

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Tracy Briggs

Back in college, my friends Janet and Jill and I competed in a lip sync contest as The Pointer Sisters. Why do I tell you this in my blog post about areavoices? It’s because of the song we sang, “I’m … Continue reading →

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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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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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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 #6 -Ghosts, Gumbo, Tawny Kitaen and Dirty Laundry

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

Quite a list, right? But they are among some of the topics written about in this weeks’ recommended areavoices blogs. Some of these blogs are brand spankin’ new. Some are established but might deserve a second look.   1) I’m going to start with … Continue reading →

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Areavoices 101 – More FAQ’s

Posted on October 19, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

(This blog post was last revised on May 16, 2011) Here are answers to some of our most frequently asked questions…     How do I sign up for a blog? Easy. Just go to www.areavoices.com and start creating your … Continue reading →

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AREAVOICES DIGEST #4 – Oct 6, 2010

Posted on October 6, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

AREAVOICES DIGEST #4 – Oct 6, 2010   Here’s this week’s look at some areavoices blogs you might have missed. Check ‘em out. They’re good reading!   Addie Weaver: from Woodbury to the World   – http://addieweaver.areavoices.com Addie Weaver is a mental health … Continue reading →

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AreaVoices 101 – What should I write about?

Posted on September 21, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

No one can tell you what to write about. The best blogs are from people who are passionate about their topic. Write what you know. Write what you like. That’s where blogging gets fun! And that’s how you can start … Continue reading →

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Areavoices #101 – Why Blog on Areavoices?

Posted on September 20, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

You can blog just about anywhere. So why would you choose to set up a blog on areavoices? Besides the fact that those of us who work here are fabulous people, we can point to concrete reasons why areavoices is … Continue reading →

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AreaVoices 101 – Why Blog?

Posted on September 17, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

So you can’t decide whether you should start a blog? What’s it all about? Is it worth my time and effort? Only you can answer that questions. But millions of people around the world call themselve bloggers and the number … Continue reading →

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Coming soon on The Area Voices Community: AreaVoices 101

Posted on September 16, 2010 by Tracy Briggs

Thanks to all of you who’ve sent me emails asking more about what it takes to set up a blog. I’ve heard some great ideas from you everything from baking to bird watching. I’ve also gotten a lot of questions: … Continue reading →

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