Teach and you will Learn
It’s important to keep learning. That’s why I like teaching so much. Tonight I have a Creating Facebook Fan Pages class I’m teaching at Hampton NIACC. Facebook is pretty good at updating their information and my old PowerPoint presentation from 6 months ago needed updating. Off I went to Google to do a little research.…
9 Destructive Reasons We Cling To Clutter
Today’s guest blogger is Christine Kane. She’s a semi regular here at Debworks and we love her common sense! Enjoy. “Perfection is not when there is no more to add, but no more to take away.” – Antoine de Saint-Exupery A retired man once told me he loved going camping with his wife because camping…
Down time at the Lake
I was at a party at a cottage on Beeds Lake late last year. I just loved the house! It overlooked the lake, had two bedrooms and a huge living room. I volunteered to house sit if she ever needed someone. I got the call this week asking if I still wanted to house sit.…
Slide Share
Want to learn something? Go check out www.slideshare.net Here’s a great guide I found on making Fancy Facebook Fan Pages! Fancy Facebook Fan Pages – A Step By Step Guide
Des Moines Amplified
Debworks is helping planning an event in Des Moines. My job is reaching out to companies that can be possible sponsors. It sounds pretty easy and it is. That is if you’re passionate about what you’re doing, don’t mind having a lot of conversations – both IRL and online, and can handle rejection. Companies like…
A business that lives by their motto
I bank at Ackley State Bank. They have a branch in the little town of Geneva where I first lived when I moved back to Iowa. I don’t live there anymore, but I still bank at ASB. They have a motto. It leads all their activities and communications. They strive to live by their motto.…
If You Want a Powerful Day, Create a Personal Morning Ritual
Christine Kane is one of my favorite guest bloggers – please enjoy her post today. Your habits create your destiny. Have you ever heard that one? Even if you have, read it again. Then read it again. And yea, one more time. 🙂 Then, consider this: Your habits also create your confidence, courage and even your creativity!…
140 Conference coming to Iowa
We’re having a 140Conf in Des Moines May 9. Iowa – we are cutting edge! What is the 140 Character Conference? The 140 Characters Conference at the Stoner Studio Stage in Des Moines Iowa is being co hosted by Jeff Pulver , Deb Brown and Nathan Wright. Join them May 9 for the first Iowa 140 Character…
The Power of Community
I’m a Chicago Bears fan. A proud Chicago Bears fan. Bears fan around the world today are one big community. We are thinking, breathing and praying all together. This is our Super Bowl today. Win – and we’ll celebrate. High fives, beers, I told you so’s, tweets, facebook comments — you’ll see us all over…
Why do I want to make lists in Facebook?
Create lists. One for friends, one for fan pages, one for locals, one for social media people, one for news ….. you get the idea. Here’s how: Go to Friends (on the left side) and click. Edit friends. Create a list. Create more if you want. Then when you roll your mouse over the area…