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Best Bluetooth Speakers Under $100
Whether you're heading to the beach, working on the vehicles, gardening or camping, having one of the best Bluetooth Speakers under 100 in your arsenal is a must. Gone are the days of the boombox with chords you trip over. Now you can just grab your portable speaker...
Best Tablet Accessories You Can’t Live Without
Coming up with this list of best tablet accessories was so much fun! I know it sounds crazy but I have an iPad Air, iPad Mini and a Samsung Tab 3, don't judge me, I have to have these tablets in order to teach all of you on these different devices. LOL I have some...
The Best Tablet for Seniors May Not be What you Expected
What is the best tablet for seniors you ask? This question right here is probably one of the most asked questions when teaching our Social Media Courses and computer classes at Assisted Living Facilities. They always want to know what sort of tablet they should buy?...
Leave Behind More Than Your DNA
My interest in family history began long before I realized it would become a passion of mine. I try hard to live life with no regrets but I have to admit I regret not documenting my family history better when my grandparents were alive to answer questions and share...
5 Tips All of Us Should Know When Teaching Our Parents and Grand Parents New Technology
I say this with the sincerest intentions and a heart to teach and empower the elderly with this new technology...Please stop buying your parents and grandparents new devices then leaving them to figure it out on their own. You see I get to travel to the different...
Touch Screen Stylus Pen
A Touch Screen Stylus Pen - The #1 Accessory EVERY Senior Needs For Their Device What is a Stylus Pen for Touch Screen Devices? I could give you the technical definition of a stylus pen but I think it's best if I put it in my own words. A Stylus Pen works by touch or...
Facebook Course
How to Share a Post on Facebook
How to Share a Post on Facebook with Friends When you share a post or what is also known as a status update, this is what will go out in the News Feed of your friends on Facebook letting them know what you are up to. This is how you get conversations started on...
What does Tagging Mean on Facebook?
When you tag someone in a status update, photo, video or comment you are basically getting their attention and letting them know you want them to see what you are tagging them in. By tagging them you are actually creating a link to that person’s profile. Written...
How to Add Photos to Facebook
Add Photos to Facebook the super simple way Adding a photo to Facebook might seem like it takes a lot of work but to be quite honest it’s one of the easiest and quickest things to do. Especially if you’ve watched the majority of the video tutorials because you’re...
Creating Album on Facebook & Adding Multiple Photos
Adding Multiple Photos and Creating an Album In this video I walk you through adding multiple images to Facebook as well as how to create an album and add multiple images to it. You'll also learn about sharing that Album with other and allowing them to add photos to...
How to add Photos to a Friend’s Facebook Timeline
Adding a Photo to a friend’s Timeline Sometimes you just want to post a photo to a friend’s timeline and not share it with all of your friends. Go to your friend’s Profile Page. Written Tutorial Click on “Photo/Video” located at the top of her Timeline over to the...
Overview of Facebook Messenger
Facebook Course>Overview of Messenger Facebook Messenger: Overview of Messenger Step inside this video tutorial and look over my shoulder as I show you around the Messenger app. You'll find out where the settings are located, where to view messages, where to go to...
Twitter Course
How to Change Your Twitter Password
How to Change Your Twitter Password One of the things that I recommend over and over again is to change your password every 3-6 months for your online accounts. I know, I know, it’s much easier for you if you can just use the same password all the time but it’s really...
Deactivate Twitter Account and Reactivate
How to Deactivate Twitter Account and Reactivate it There comes a time in your life where you just want to unplug for whatever the reason may be. For those times in your life you are able to deactivate your Social Media accounts and just take a break. You can only...
Twitter Security and Privacy Settings
Twitter Security & Privacy Settings One of the biggest concerns when joining any Social Media site is our Privacy and Security. I’m not going to lie to you and tell you that you will be 100% secure online but there are steps you can take that will help secure your...
Twitter Account Settings
Twitter Account Settings Your Account Settings is where you would go to change your username, your email address, language, time zone and choose what sort of content you want to allow on your timeline. You can always get to your Account Settings by clicking on your...
How to Send a Private Message on Twitter
How to Send a Private Message on Twitter Private messaging is always nice on any Social Media Platform you are on. It’s a great way to communicate with someone on a more personal level.However, on Twitter you are only allowed to send private messages to those accounts...
What Does Retweeting Mean
What does it mean to Retweet? By Retweeting a tweet you are doing two things. First you’re letting the person who you are retweeting know that you liked their tweet and wanted your followers to see it and second you’re getting their attention because they are notified...
YouTube Course
Saving YouTube Videos to Watch Later
Saving YouTube Videos to Watch Later You’ve heard me mention several times about saving videos to watch later. This is another one of my favorite features. When you come across a video you want to watch but you can't watch it right then you can save it for later...
How to Share a YouTube Video
How to Share a YouTube Video Sometimes you come across a video that you just HAVE to share with your family and friends. For these videos there is a share feature on YouTube that allows us to do just that. You can share the video via a social site like Facebook or...
How to Comment on YouTube Videos
How to Comment on YouTube Videos For those videos you watch and just have to make a statement or ask a question, you’re able to do so in the comment section below each video. You can also show the love to the video creator by giving them a thumbs up or if you disliked...
How to Create a YouTube Playlist
How to Create a YouTube Playlist Playlist allow you to save your favorite songs, videos, TV shows and movies into one place and have them play one right after another. You’re able to share these playlist with the public or keep them private just for you to view or...
Subscribing to YouTube Channels
Subscribing to YouTube Channels Normally when you hear the word subscribe you might think that means you’re going to have to pay for something that you subscribe to but that couldn’t be further from the truth. On YouTube when you subscribe to someone’s channel you are...
How to Make a New YouTube Channel
How to Make a New YouTube Channel In order to make a YouTube Channel you first have to be signed in to your YouTube Account. Remember, by creating a YouTube Channel you’re unlocking the ability to create playlists, comment on videos and upload your very own videos,...
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