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Consumer Spotlight Network

Consumer Spotlight Network (brought to you by biz spotlight network)- Thursday March 15, 2012 at the Hibachi Grill - 5957 Virginia Beach Blvd at 6:30pm This event is FREE  however, you are responsible for dinner. At this event, a presentation will be made to introduce the features and benefits of the newly formed Network. Attendees [...]

By |2016-10-26T10:43:41-04:00March 14th, 2012|Business Tools, Events, Hampton Roads, News|Comments Off on Consumer Spotlight Network

WVEC Social Media Saturday – What is a QR Code?

WVEC Social Media Saturday - with Karen Hopkins and Julie Wilcox chatting about QR Codes. Anyone can create a QR code : Goo.gl QR Stuff  What information can a QR code take you? VCard information send event information to a calendar Install an app on a mobile device Video Website QR Code tips :  Make [...]

By |2016-10-26T10:43:42-04:00March 11th, 2012|Business Tools, Hampton Roads, News, Social Media, Technology, Video, WVEC|1 Comment

FREE Coffee all day February 29, 2012

FREE coffee all day tomorrow February 29, 2012 at any Hampton Roads McDonalds! And tomorrow evening from 6-8pm at the Haygood McDonalds 4608 Haygood Rd, Virginia Beach, VA 23455 we are hosting a Coffee Tweetup/Meetup where you not only get FREE coffee but meet other local twitter users and the McDonalds twitter reps.  They will [...]

By |2016-10-26T10:43:43-04:00February 28th, 2012|Business Tools, Events, Giveaway, Hampton Roads, News, Social Media, Twitter|Comments Off on FREE Coffee all day February 29, 2012

2 FREE Mobile Apps to help save you money!

2 FREE mobile apps to help save you money on WVEC Channel 13 with Joe Flanagan and Julie Wilcox for our weekly social media chat - Google Shopper and Keyring. Google Shopper : Nearby offers Scan the covers of products Scan barcodes Search by voice Detailed product information Compare with online pricing Find nearby stores, [...]

By |2016-10-26T10:43:43-04:00February 26th, 2012|Business Tools, Hampton Roads, News, Reviews, Social Media, Technology, Video, WVEC|2 Comments

What is Pinterest?

What is Pinterest?  Here is my segment from WVEC Channel 13 Saturday February 29, 2012.  I LOVE Pinterest! Local social media expert Naoma Doriguzzi explains what Pintrest.com is all about.  She says it's an online pinboard.  Many people go on the website to find cool ideas about food, clothes and photos.  It's a collage of [...]

By |2016-10-26T10:43:43-04:00February 19th, 2012|Business Tools, Hampton Roads, News, Reviews, Social Media, Video, WVEC|Comments Off on What is Pinterest?

Interview with WVEC – Superbowl Apps

This year the Superbowl is going to be one of the most social interactive events of the year.  There are so many applications now to use on your smartphones and tablets to interact more so it isn't just about the football game. Here is my interview with WVEC Channel 13 LaSalle Blanks yesterday morning on [...]

By |2016-10-26T10:43:48-04:00February 5th, 2012|Hampton Roads, News, Social Media, Technology, Video, WVEC|Comments Off on Interview with WVEC – Superbowl Apps

Networking : So easy a 3 yr old can do it!

Ethan my 3yr old sees his older brother (6yrs old) go to his friends house and has his friends over all the time on the weekends.  Ethan gets frustrated because he doesn't get to have his friends over or go to their house. So instead of waiting around until he gets older..Ethan took my business [...]

By |2016-10-26T10:43:48-04:00January 29th, 2012|Business Tools, Family, Hampton Roads, News, Photos, Random, Video|Comments Off on Networking : So easy a 3 yr old can do it!

Ford to Showcase Line-up of Vehicles and Cutting-Edge Technology at the Hampton Roads International Auto Show

Ford to Showcase Line-up of  Vehicles and Cutting-Edge Technology at the Hampton Roads International Auto Show 2013 Ford Escape, 2013 Ford Mustang and 2013 Ford Taurus Make Their Hampton Roads Debut The 2013 Ford Escape will be in Hampton Roads for the first time at the Auto Show:Escape offers a sleek, more modern design that [...]

By |2016-10-26T10:43:50-04:00January 4th, 2012|Events, Hampton Roads, News, Social Media, Technology|Comments Off on Ford to Showcase Line-up of Vehicles and Cutting-Edge Technology at the Hampton Roads International Auto Show

10 Ways To Help You Drive Safer In 2012

10 Ways To Help You Drive Safer In 2012 : Click it - even when you're not worried about getting a ticket.  Always buckle that safety belt - no exceptions.  In 2009 alone, the use of safety belts in passenger vehicles saved an estimated 12,700 lives in the U.S., according to the National Hight Traffic [...]

By |2016-10-26T10:43:51-04:00December 28th, 2011|Hampton Roads, News, Random, Technology|Comments Off on 10 Ways To Help You Drive Safer In 2012

We Reward – Making Money Checking In

Social Media is fun...but you can also make a little bit of extra cash.  I used to use Foursquare religiously when checking into places.  I could easily share with my twitter and facebook friends when I wanted to be found, share tips, photos and connect with new social media folks in my area. [...]

By |2016-10-26T10:44:02-04:00October 15th, 2011|Business Tools, News, Reviews, Social Media, Technology, Video, WVEC|Comments Off on We Reward – Making Money Checking In

Time To Do Some Cleaning UP

I have been in hide-out mode for past week or so just literally cleaning things up on my emails and laptops.  I swear I get approximately 50+ emails a day, who knows how many text messages, tweets, status updates, phone calls etc...it is no wonder I never get anything done. So in order for me [...]

By |2016-10-26T10:44:09-04:00June 21st, 2011|News, Technology|Comments Off on Time To Do Some Cleaning UP

Virginia Photo Safari

Today I spent the afternoon with Virginia Photo Safari owners Sean Holder and Barry Rowland learning how to use my Nikon D3000 at the F Stops and Shutter Speeds class at downtown Norfolk Waterside. This class is PERFECT for the beginner who wants to learn the settings and how to use your camera.  You don't [...]

By |2016-10-26T10:44:10-04:00May 16th, 2011|Business Tools, Hampton Roads, News, Photos, Reviews|Comments Off on Virginia Photo Safari