Comments for Love your life online http://www.alexandrasamuel.com with Alexandra Samuel Tue, 22 May 2012 14:35:00 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v= Comment on The single woman’s guide to texting by Joan http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/relationships/the-single-womans-guide-to-texting#comment-200681 Joan Tue, 22 May 2012 14:35:00 +0000 http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/?p=10587#comment-200681 You said it, 100% in a nutshell. You said it, 100% in a nutshell.

]]> Comment on Delete your Klout profile and be more than a Klout score by Davinder http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/career-work/delete-your-klout-profile-and-be-more-than-a-klout-score#comment-200680 Davinder Tue, 22 May 2012 11:34:00 +0000 http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/?p=21139#comment-200680 umm really, you have to give them all of your info so you can opt out??? what about just opting out by not giving them anything?? I have all my privacy settings on facebook maxed out. only my friends see what I post and if you happen to be able to spell my name, you can see a generic photo i posted as my profile, and maybe what city i live in. umm really, you have to give them all of your info so you can opt out??? what about just opting out by not giving them anything?? I have all my privacy settings on facebook maxed out. only my friends see what I post and if you happen to be able to spell my name, you can see a generic photo i posted as my profile, and maybe what city i live in.

]]> Comment on Delete your Klout profile and be more than a Klout score by Vladislav Zorov http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/career-work/delete-your-klout-profile-and-be-more-than-a-klout-score#comment-200674 Vladislav Zorov Fri, 18 May 2012 07:23:00 +0000 http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/?p=21139#comment-200674 Please be aware that they could use your opt-out information for even worse things - e.g. if you click the "unsubscribe" link on spam mail, that only confirms to them that your email address is live and checked regularly, so they can send you more spam and sell your address for more money. As with firewalls, "play dead" is maybe the best solution :) Please be aware that they could use your opt-out information for even worse things – e.g. if you click the “unsubscribe” link on spam mail, that only confirms to them that your email address is live and checked regularly, so they can send you more spam and sell your address for more money. As with firewalls, “play dead” is maybe the best solution :)

]]> Comment on 5 essential steps to online security by Pete http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/tech/5-essential-steps-to-online-security#comment-200671 Pete Tue, 15 May 2012 14:18:00 +0000 http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/?p=27742#comment-200671 What about mac protection? For step one I use @integosecurity The rest of the steps are a must I agree.  What about mac protection? For step one I use @integosecurity The rest of the steps are a must I agree. 

]]> Comment on Choosing a widget control plugin for WordPress by Tyler Perkins http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/toolbox/choosing-a-widget-control-plugin-for-wordpress#comment-200669 Tyler Perkins Wed, 09 May 2012 07:18:00 +0000 http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/?p=10176#comment-200669 awesome job here, you helped me find exactly what I knew existed some where, just had not idea where!! Nice awesome job here, you helped me find exactly what I knew existed some where, just had not idea where!! Nice

]]> Comment on Star Trek for kids by Click Here http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/parenting/star-trek-for-kids#comment-200665 Click Here Thu, 03 May 2012 14:18:00 +0000 http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/?p=12511#comment-200665 I Feel star treks have some real great followers. I Feel star treks have some real great followers.

]]> Comment on Tx is short for f*** you, not thank you by branded items http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/career-work/tx-is-short-for-f-you-not-thank-you#comment-200660 branded items Tue, 01 May 2012 06:08:00 +0000 http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/?p=27897#comment-200660 people should practice some cellphone and texting ethics. By which this could also cause us misinformation and misunderstanding of the message. Especially if we are not familiar with this kind of text and would end up confused. people should practice some cellphone and texting ethics. By which this could also cause us misinformation and misunderstanding of the message. Especially if we are not familiar with this kind of text and would end up confused.

]]> Comment on 5 essential steps to online security by branded items http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/tech/5-essential-steps-to-online-security#comment-200656 branded items Fri, 27 Apr 2012 05:49:00 +0000 http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/?p=27742#comment-200656 online security is one of those necessary things and priority things to be considered now a days. Since we all know that nothing is safe in the internet. And having a strong password is one of those descent approach in securing your identity. online security is one of those necessary things and priority things to be considered now a days. Since we all know that nothing is safe in the internet. And having a strong password is one of those descent approach in securing your identity.

]]> Comment on Tx is short for f*** you, not thank you by Branded Items http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/career-work/tx-is-short-for-f-you-not-thank-you#comment-200654 Branded Items Sat, 21 Apr 2012 07:19:00 +0000 http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/?p=27897#comment-200654 I could not agree more! When writing emails, I make sure I use the full word "thank you" or "thanks". It seems so rude just to type "TX" when there is no character limit. Using "TX" can be justifiable if there is character limit like Twitter. I could not agree more! When writing emails, I make sure I use the full word “thank you” or “thanks”. It seems so rude just to type “TX” when there is no character limit. Using “TX” can be justifiable if there is character limit like Twitter.

]]> Comment on Tx is short for f*** you, not thank you by Katra http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/career-work/tx-is-short-for-f-you-not-thank-you#comment-200653 Katra Fri, 20 Apr 2012 23:14:00 +0000 http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/?p=27897#comment-200653 I really enjoyed this piece as it brings us all back to being humans and that 'thank you' means more than the abbreviations. Thanks for sharing.. I really enjoyed this piece as it brings us all back to being humans and that ‘thank you’ means more than the abbreviations. Thanks for sharing..

]]> Comment on Tx is short for f*** you, not thank you by Joe http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/career-work/tx-is-short-for-f-you-not-thank-you#comment-200651 Joe Fri, 20 Apr 2012 17:42:00 +0000 http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/?p=27897#comment-200651 I almost typed laughing out loud in it's abbreviated form. I almost typed laughing out loud in it’s abbreviated form.

]]> Comment on Tx is short for f*** you, not thank you by Eric Andersen http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/career-work/tx-is-short-for-f-you-not-thank-you#comment-200650 Eric Andersen Fri, 20 Apr 2012 16:26:00 +0000 http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/?p=27897#comment-200650 Thank you for this post! :-) I wholeheartedly agree, and this is just another aspect of my steadfast belief that abbreviations should be avoided, even in constricted settings such as Twitter. Proper writing and clear communication shouldn't be dropped simply because the medium has changed. Thank you for this post! :-) I wholeheartedly agree, and this is just another aspect of my steadfast belief that abbreviations should be avoided, even in constricted settings such as Twitter. Proper writing and clear communication shouldn’t be dropped simply because the medium has changed.

]]> Comment on What is Evernote, and how can it make you a social media power user? by SueB.do http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/productivity/10-ways-evernote-train-you-social-media-power-user#comment-200633 SueB.do Fri, 13 Apr 2012 03:09:00 +0000 http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/?p=19429#comment-200633 Thanks for the post.....I am a newbie Evernote user and LOVE it as a social media tool...it is def. an extension of my brain. Thanks for the post…..I am a newbie Evernote user and LOVE it as a social media tool…it is def. an extension of my brain.

]]> Comment on The future of online nostalgia by branded items http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/lifestyle/the-future-of-online-nostalgia#comment-200631 branded items Wed, 11 Apr 2012 05:43:00 +0000 http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/?p=27534#comment-200631 in this  modern world of ours online stuffs are one of the things that internet had provided us. A lot of people tend to rely on online stuffs like emails and more when before all we can do is write a telegram to someone we want to communicate. When we send some pictures or even album on a certain even while now it's just a matter of seconds to upload pictures in the internet. in this  modern world of ours online stuffs are one of the things that internet had provided us. A lot of people tend to rely on online stuffs like emails and more when before all we can do is write a telegram to someone we want to communicate. When we send some pictures or even album on a certain even while now it’s just a matter of seconds to upload pictures in the internet.

]]> Comment on From the Wall Street Journal’s Daily Wrap: Twitter for CEOs (audio) by Alan Klein http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/career-work/from-the-wall-street-journals-daily-wrap-twitter-for-ceos-audio#comment-200628 Alan Klein Sat, 07 Apr 2012 21:20:00 +0000 http://www.alexandrasamuel.com/?p=27715#comment-200628 Great interview Dr. Samuels, really valuable information for executive teams out there on the importance of social media in the Enterprise.  Once thing I noticed in your interview (something I am guilty of as well - but now catch myself) is you prefixed a number of your answers with "I think..." when in fact, based on your WSJ article and past education in that area, have done quite a bit of research on the topic of social media.  Anyway, it would be a much more powerful and authoritative response if you remove those two words vs Anyway, I think it it would be a much more powerful and authoritative response if you removed those two words :) Great interview Dr. Samuels, really valuable information for executive teams out there on the importance of social media in the Enterprise. 

Once thing I noticed in your interview (something I am guilty of as well – but now catch myself) is you prefixed a number of your answers with “I think…” when in fact, based on your WSJ article and past education in that area, have done quite a bit of research on the topic of social media. 

Anyway, it would be a much more powerful and authoritative response if you remove those two words vs Anyway, I think it it would be a much more powerful and authoritative response if you removed those two words :)

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