http://www.sheknows.com/ Thu, 23 May 2013 09:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/984877/importance-of-your-childs-online-social-media-image When your child is sending a tweet or posting a picture to Instagram, he’s probably not thinking about how this will affect his day tomorrow, let alone his chances of getting a job after college. But the truth is, what he puts out into cyberspace can be very hard to erase. Learn from this mom why it’s so important for your teen to think through his social media actions. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/984877/importance-of-your-childs-online-social-media-image Parenting Age by Age Tweens, Teens & College Lisa Steinke Wed, 01 May 2013 06:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/990015/confessions-grandmas-who-have-conquered-fear-of-technology Jumping into technology can be scary at any age, but if you were born in the days before video games, microwaves and color television, it can be that much more overwhelming. However, more and more brave grandmas are testing the waters of technology — and having fun with what they find. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/990015/confessions-grandmas-who-have-conquered-fear-of-technology Living Jessica Watson Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/991061/social-media-makeover-for-college-students With spring finally at the doorstep, it couldn’t be a better time for college students to do some social media spring cleaning, especially those scrambling for a last-minute internship or job before graduation. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/991061/social-media-makeover-for-college-students Parenting Age by Age Tweens, Teens & College Guest Author Fri, 05 Apr 2013 05:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/988867/the-social-media-bride-explained It has finally happened. Social media has crept its way into the modern wedding process. David's Bridal found that the 2013 bride will plan, chronicle and culminate all her wedding details with the help of social media, ranging from Pinterest to Facebook to Skype. http://www.sheknows.com/love-and-sex/articles/988867/the-social-media-bride-explained Love & Sex Weddings Engagements Melinda Bokel Mon, 18 Mar 2013 06:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/985585/create-a-linkedin-profile-that-gets-you-hired If you're looking for a job , it's time to get that LinkedIn profile working for you. These days, potential clients and employers know that more info is just a web search away. What does your profile tell them? http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/985585/create-a-linkedin-profile-that-gets-you-hired Living Career and Time Management Career Advice Heather Barnett Fri, 08 Mar 2013 11:00:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/987035/yelp-health-score-ratings-coming-soon It seems restaurant review website juggernaut Yelp is adding an additional feature — health ratings. But how valuable are these ratings really going to be for the public? http://www.sheknows.com/food-and-recipes/articles/987035/yelp-health-score-ratings-coming-soon Food & Recipes Heather Barnett Tue, 05 Mar 2013 11:00:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/984495/childrens-social-skills In a world dominated by digital communication, parents worry about their children’s ability to develop the necessary face-to-face social skills required for successful interpersonal relationships. Social skills need not die in an era of technology if they are introduced and practiced as early as possible. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/984495/childrens-social-skills Parenting Age by Age School Age Kids Alicia DiFabio Fri, 22 Feb 2013 08:30:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/986003/mom-lets-advertisers-pick-babys-name-for-5000 Would you let an advertiser pick your baby’s name for $5,000? A parenting startup called Belly Ballot ran a contest and one L.A. mom is ready to turn over her baby’s naming rights for the cash. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/986003/mom-lets-advertisers-pick-babys-name-for-5000 Parenting Having a Baby Baby Names Kim Grundy Mon, 18 Feb 2013 10:00:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/982747/how-much-social-media-is-too-much-for-teens So, your child has a Facebook account, but now she wants Twitter, too. That's not enough — her friends pin their favorite everything on Pinterest, and just have to click Instagram photos, too. What's a mom to do? Figure out how much social media is too much for your child, while keeping your head on straight. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/982747/how-much-social-media-is-too-much-for-teens Parenting Age by Age Tweens, Teens & College Ami Burns Fri, 01 Feb 2013 07:24:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/983221/crowdrise-fundraising-for-charity There's a new kid on the fundraising block and it is called Crowdrise. Crowdrise puts a fun spin on donating to your favorite cause, and it's quickly gaining popularity with celebrities and social media gurus. Here's the story of how the creators got started and where they are going. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/983221/crowdrise-fundraising-for-charity Living Career and Time Management Jessica Watson Tue, 29 Jan 2013 03:46:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/983235/blogging-basics-how-to-master-social-media If you're a blogger, you may find yourself shuddering at the thought of figuring out one more form of social media. You don't have to master them all, just learn a few basics of each and you will be set! http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/983235/blogging-basics-how-to-master-social-media Living Hobbies Jessica Watson Tue, 22 Jan 2013 03:30:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/982445/blogging-basics-what-to-write-about You are blogging and loving it, except for those days when you're staring at a blank screen without a new idea in sight. Try these tips for generating a neverending list of things to blog about. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/982445/blogging-basics-what-to-write-about Living Hobbies Jessica Watson Thu, 17 Jan 2013 08:02:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/981855/shape-sheknows-social-media-and-fitness-survey How does social media affect our fitness, health and body image? We asked our readers, and some of the results may surprise you. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/981855/shape-sheknows-social-media-and-fitness-survey Health & Wellness Diet & Fitness Sarah Brooks Tue, 15 Jan 2013 11:00:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/981565/how-moms-can-use-pinterests-new-secret-boards You asked and Pinterest listened! Now you can create "secret boards" to keep certain pins off of your public Pinterest account. For moms, this is great news — finally being able to keep birthday party plans, holiday gifts and more under wraps on Pinterest! http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/981565/how-moms-can-use-pinterests-new-secret-boards Parenting Parenting Tips & Advice Mom & Dad Katie Kavulla Wed, 26 Dec 2012 09:00:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/979575/mom-created-the-twitter-party When Twitter was just catching on, Amy Lupold Bair had an idea to welcome new sites to the web with a SiteWarming party. That idea snowballed into her successful business as a marketer and Twitter party maven. http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/979575/mom-created-the-twitter-party Parenting Parenting Tips & Advice Parenting Advice & Columns Sarah W. Caron Fri, 21 Dec 2012 09:00:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/979179/teens-are-using-tumblr Social media is here to stay — and the next big thing is always just around the corner. While Tumblr isn’t new, it isn’t a social media hangout that parents know much about. Why do teens love it, and what’s going on over there? http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/979179/teens-are-using-tumblr Parenting Age by Age Tweens, Teens & College Sherri Kuhn Thu, 20 Dec 2012 15:28:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/articles/980333/kim-kardashian-threatens-to-quit-instagram Kim Kardashian threatens to quit Instagram over their new terms of service. With over 5.7 million followers, that's a big blow to the photo-sharing app. http://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/articles/980333/kim-kardashian-threatens-to-quit-instagram Entertainment Celebrity Gossip Kristyn Burtt Wed, 12 Dec 2012 09:00:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/978973/social-media-moms-give-back Moms are powerful. And social moms? They yield great influence. How are moms in the social space using their pull to give back in their communities online and at home? http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/978973/social-media-moms-give-back Parenting Parenting Tips & Advice Parenting Advice & Columns Sarah W. Caron Tue, 13 Nov 2012 04:03:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/976185/clean-up-your-online-reputation Did you hit "send" a second too soon? Did your lingerie show for two end up on YouTube? Here is the solution to cleaning up your online reputation. http://www.sheknows.com/living/articles/976185/clean-up-your-online-reputation Living Technology New Products & Reviews Jessica Watson Wed, 07 Nov 2012 08:00:00 -0800 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/975285/social-media-pressure-to-be-a-crafty-mom It seems like all around you, your mom friends are either pinning some kid-inspired DIY idea to Pinterest or posting their latest homemade creation on Facebook. All the while, your best attempt at a craft is drawing a stick figure on the note you put in your child’s lunch. So how do you not feel the social media pressure to become suddenly crafty and tap into your own talents instead? http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/975285/social-media-pressure-to-be-a-crafty-mom Parenting Lisa Steinke Thu, 11 Oct 2012 10:00:00 -0700 http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/973043/self-portraits-teens-obsessed-with-facebook-twitter-profile-pictures You can’t escape them — teenagers taking pictures of themselves to use for their profile picture on Facebook or Twitter. Are they going overboard in search of looking “perfect” to the outside world? Teens have always been self-conscious and focused on their appearance, but has it gone further than that now? http://www.sheknows.com/parenting/articles/973043/self-portraits-teens-obsessed-with-facebook-twitter-profile-pictures Parenting Age by Age Tweens, Teens & College Sherri Kuhn