Learning and Living in the Online World

Seems like a silly title, right? Actually, it’s more serious than you may think. You may not realize but every time you check into the movie theater using FourSquare, post photos from your vacation on Facebook, or tweet about being at the game with friends, you are announcing to the world that you are not [...]

Overwhelmed by the amount of Twitter apps out there? If you are new to Twitter, this list of five convenient and useful apps can help you get started in the Twitter app world without giving you a headache. HootSuite This app is great for managing and viewing your timeline, especially if you have created Twitter [...]

Our new Twitter 101 tutorial is now available for those who are interested in getting to know what Twitter is all about. We have developed this course with an emphasis on understanding exactly what Twitter is and how you might benefit from it. Many are curious about Twitter, but don’t seem to have any idea [...]

You’ve probably heard about Twitter.  Late night hosts joke about the latest celebrity tweet.  While you watch the ballgame, you’re encouraged to follow your favorite team on Twitter.  Even your preferred news website suggests you share the article you just read by Tweeting it to friends.  Even if you don’t consider yourself “plugged in,” chances [...]

We are currently updating our Internet Basics topics and plan on adding some tutorials on popular social media sites. Take the poll and gives us your opinion!

Emailing, texting and social networking may be second nature forms of communication for many of us, but it seems like every day we are encountering more and more stories about people getting into real trouble due to embarrassing emails or online postings. What about this medium makes us write and post things that we would likely not say to an individual face to face?

Have we as a society placed digital communication on the same level as face-to-face communication?

We’re raising a generation of bloggers, Twitterers, and texters.

Will this new digital generation understand the art or rules of communication? Or will these skills simply not matter in the future?

Weigh in and let us know your thoughts!

Consider this your official invitation to follow us on Twitter! Just search for LearnFree on Twitter.com. Hmm….I wonder if we can reach 1 million followers?