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A Guide To Decoding Internet Acronyms

Posted on 2/27/2013

LOL, OMG, IDK, TTYL and BRB. Internet slang has been around since the good old days of AIM chat and feature phones. You’ve probably seen a few of these and used them yourself – and if you’re a parent of a texting teenager, perhaps you’re all too familiar. But just as you think [Read More]

February 26th, 2013|Help|

How To Say No To Charities

Posted on 2/27/2013

 

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February 26th, 2013|Help|

What Snapchat’s Disappearing Act Means

Posted on 2/27/2013

Written by Kat Gordon

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I am not a developer. Nor a lawyer versed in privacy law. There’s no PhD in my bio that lets me posit about child brain development.

Nope, I’m just a mom. And a [Read More]

February 26th, 2013|Hot, Stuff|

The 7 Everyday Digital Crimes Career Women Make

Guest Post by Lea Goldman

Let me begin with a couple of confessions:

1) While I’m hardly a Twitter phenom—Nick Nolte’s Mugshot (@Nick_Nolte) has more followers than me—I’m fairly active online, regularly Tweeting, Instagramming, updating my status on Facebook and sharing snaps on Instagram. Finding me isn’t difficult, and I’m fairly liberal about [Read More]

February 23rd, 2013|Job|

Girl Scout Cookies 2.0

Posted on February 24, 2013

Written by Randi Zuckerberg

859057_4674477333719_1254354039_oHere at Zuckerberg Media, we are obsessed with Girl Scout Cookies. We pretty much bought out my next door neighbor’s supply of Samoas, Tagalongs, and Thin Mints, and single-handedly helped her reach her annual sales quota. Every year, I feel [Read More]

February 23rd, 2013|Fam|

Stuck In Front Of A Computer? Tips For Healthy Working

Guest Post by Jennifer Lima

Posted on February 24, 2013

Our bodies aren’t designed to sit for long periods of time.  If your desk isn’t attached to a treadmill, you may be spending too much time seated and that can put you at risk for health problems, including obesity, diabetes, and even cancer.

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February 23rd, 2013|Job|

The Time I Accidentally Created a New Instagram Filter

(AKA – “Walgreens! WHY ARE YOU DOING THIS TO ME?!”)

Posted on February 24, 2013

Written by Randi Zuckerberg (#RandiRants)

My son started preschool last week, a big milestone for everyone in our house. Naturally, I was a wreck the night before. To top it off, at roughly 7:30 p.m., I realized that his teacher had asked for [Read More]

February 23rd, 2013|Fam, Life|

Our Favorite Documentaries You Can Watch Online

Posted on February 24, 2013

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The Oscars have got us in the mood for a movie, so we present the Zuckerberg Media team’s list of documentaries you can watch online today:

Life In A DayI love this captivating documentary because it is the product [Read More]

February 23rd, 2013|Stuff, You|

How The Internet Made A Charity Theater Production Come To Life

Community Engagement Helps Internet Project Come Alive

Posted on February 20, 2013

Guest Post By Jimmy Nguyen

What would you think of an Internet project that comes alive on stage as a music and theater production? If you were at the Wilshire Ebell theater in Los Angeles on February 1, you’d give a resounding Facebook [Read More]

February 19th, 2013|Stuff|

The Zuckerberg Media Team’s Favorite “Winter Apps”

Posted on February 20, 2013

Winter can be a dark and depressing time of the year. And for some reason, February, even with just 28 short days, feels like the longest of them all. Maybe it’s because Christmas break is long gone, yet the good weather seems so far away. Maybe it’s the anxiety of ANOTHER [Read More]

February 19th, 2013|Stuff|