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Cant Remember Friend's Birthday? Try Facebook Event.

posted on 19 May 2012

A lot of people uses facebook and other social networking sites daily. Facebook provides so many interesting and valuable features aslo. This include online advertising, sending wishes, creating events etc. facebook create event is quite a nice thing for all. For example, if you are not able to remember birthdays, marriage anniversary, your meeting schedule etc you can create an event for that on facebook. It will remind you about that event on time. This is quite an interesting feature especially for those who are dependent on others to remind them things. Online advertising feature of facebook is best for those people who are working as online marketers, online entrepreneurs, affiliate marketers etc. As we all know that facebook have a huge traffic count everyday. If you create a well attracting advertisement you can attract a lot of users of facebook through online advertisement which consequently raises your online business. You can even send wishes and greetings to people on their birthdays, anniversary on any special moments. You can schedule your wishes anytime and it will be sent automatically on the scheduled day and time.


Past Memories Can Make You Very Emotional

posted on 12 April 2012

My grandson came to me one day and asked me what I was keeping in the big box near my bed. I told him that they contained some important things which I collected in all these years of my life. I asked him if he wanted to have a look at them. He was very excited and offered to help me open the box. In the box there were different Scrapbooks, photo albums and souvenirs which I valued very much. I then told my grandson that these were the memories which I have with me of my childhood and younger days. I showed him the pictures of my childhood days and he kept saying that I looked different when I was young. It felt very nice to share my memories with my grandson. I felt that I was reliving my past. Images of past friends and family members came before my eyes and they became moist with tears. My grandson sensed that I was getting emotional so he kept all the things back in the box and promised me that we would see them again later.

LinkedIn and Other Social Media: Are They Useful?

posted on 23 March 2012

I have a LinkedIn account, as well as a facebook account, but do I really use them? Hardly. For me a social media tool like LinkedIn is more a digital phone book or memo than anything else. I can type in keywords like graphic design companies london and find providers near me - but that's about it. It somehow just seems to much of a fuss to go through all the options in there. I accept requests from old friends or acquaintances, but I'm never really active on either of them. I think it works very well for some and could also be quite useful, but only if they keep investing time in it, keep it up to date. There are so many social media circles around now that one seems to easily get drowned by them, unless you are completely hooked on them. I vote for neither and stay afloat. Call me old fashioned but I still like to get to know about people by simply sitting down and talking with them. Although my main business is the IT-world