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#447 Instagram: Adding a post [2/3]

July 25, 2018July 26, 2018 colinmcallistergibsonLeave a comment

Following on from the last Instagram post which can be found here, we’ll go through the process of adding your own post. This assumes that you are using your mobile device with the Instagram app already installed. The third and final Instagram post will show you how to like and follow other instagram accounts. image… Continue reading #447 Instagram: Adding a post [2/3]

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#442 Introduction to Instagram [1/3]

July 13, 2018July 18, 2018 colinmcallistergibsonLeave a comment

Instagram is a picture sharing social media platform where you can post images and short videos of your interests, hobbies and general day to day life. It’s widely popular and can reach a worldwide audience but you need to know the best way to maximise visibility of your posts. In the first of three posts… Continue reading #442 Introduction to Instagram [1/3]

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#408 Quick graphics using Adobe Spark

April 25, 2018April 25, 2018 cjmeadowsLeave a comment

Not a power user with Photoshop? No idea what dimension a Facebook banner needs? No worries you can use Adobe Spark. It’s free and has loads of templates you can use or adapt without a huge learning curve. Just create an account, log in, make some quick choices…then you can adapt colours and content to… Continue reading #408 Quick graphics using Adobe Spark

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#249 Follow a hashtag using Tweetdeck #awesome

September 5, 2016January 9, 2017 @heydftbaLeave a comment

I find following a hashtag (#) is a lot easier using Tweetdeck. It also has the added bonus that you can add more than one column to follow more than one hashtag. Additionally, you can interact with a Tweet in the same way as you would in Twitter, so you can Like, Retweet or Reply… Continue reading #249 Follow a hashtag using Tweetdeck #awesome

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#225 Scheduling Tweets with Tweetdeck

August 12, 2016January 9, 2017 @heydftbaLeave a comment

TweetDeck is a social media dashboard application for management of Twitter accounts. All you have to do is log in with your Twitter account and get started. Tweetdeck supports multiple Twitter account so I can easily tweet from @heydftba and @1minuteCPD from the same interface without having to log in and and or switch accounts.… Continue reading #225 Scheduling Tweets with Tweetdeck

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#15 So you want to know more…about.me?

January 15, 2016January 9, 2017 @heydftbaLeave a comment

about.me is a simple online platform that links your multiple online identities such as Facebook, Flickr, Google+, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Twitter, Tumblr, and YouTube in to a one-page user profile. Here’s a little bit more about me. Creating an account is easy. Sign up with email, Facebook or Twitter and create your about.me online profile today. Featured image:… Continue reading #15 So you want to know more…about.me?