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So far Liz has created 321 blog entries.

Top 5 Tools and Tips for Digital Storytelling

Posted on 5/26/2013

Written By Stephanie McCratic

Have you ever told your story? Whether you write it or tell it out loud, no one else on this planet has had the same experiences you have, nor does anyone else have the precise gifts you do. And chances are, someone else can learn something from your life.

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May 21st, 2013|Stuff|

Digital PDA: How Much Is Too Much?

Posted on 5/22/2013

PDAWe’ve all seen the kissing pictures, lovey-dovey wall posts and status updates with countdowns until the happy couple will be reunited. When it comes to PDA online, some couples are all about it while others shun it. What do you think about [Read More]

May 21st, 2013|Help|

Why I Will Never Get Sucked Into My iPhone

Posted on 5/22/2013

Written by Cody Matera, Arizona State University Journalism Student

It’s a Glowface world. That’s the term my author father coined to describe people who always have their faces buried in a computer screen.

A decade ago, there was only a trace of the revealing blue glow as people embraced their desktop computers from a reasonable distance. As time passed and [Read More]

May 21st, 2013|Life|

Work From Home Solutions For Parents

Posted on 5/19/2013

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With email, online task management programs and document sharing systems, it’s easier than ever before to work from home. But when you add kids into the equation, it all shifts. We asked you how you manage to stay productive [Read More]

May 18th, 2013|Job|

The Dot Complicated Team’s Most-Used Apps

Posted on 5/19/2013

Recently, a lot of people have been asking us about our favorite apps and how we use them to simplify our lives. We wanted to share what apps we use the most and how we organize our phones by sharing homescreen shots. It feels a little personal to share our homescreens with [Read More]

May 18th, 2013|Stuff|

6 Things I Wish My Parents Knew About Facebook

Posted on 5/19/2013

We asked students from a journalism class at Arizona State University what they wish their parents knew about Facebook. Here are the best responses from Shelby Payne, Kelly Nish, and Samantha Koukoulas. 

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My generation of the 20-somethings joined Facebook because we [Read More]

May 18th, 2013|Help|

Find My Friends App For Location Tracking

Posted on 5/19/2013

Written By Liz Wassmann

My mother let my younger brother have an iPhone on one condition; that he lets her follow him on Find My Friends, a location-tracking app from Apple (free, iOS, Android). Find My Friends is similar to other location-tracking apps like Google Satellite, but has some [Read More]

May 18th, 2013|Stuff|

Why You Should Google Your Professional Contacts

Posted on 5/15/2013

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It’s easy these days to find out pretty much anything about anyone you meet. Between Google search and social media sites, it’s easy to find out almost unlimited information about someone online, from their professional past to their favorite hobbies. [Read More]

May 14th, 2013|Job|

7 Best Commuting Apps

Posted on 5/15/2013

Written By Liz Wassmann

The average American worker has a one-way daily commute of about 25.5 minutes. That’s 5 hours a week just spent traveling to and from work. We’ve compiled a list of apps to help make that transport time a little shorter (or at least a little less draining).

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May 14th, 2013|Job|

Why You Should Leave Work On Time Every Day

Posted on 5/15/2013

Written By Carol Archambeault

busy calendarI pay close attention to how I spend my time.

Like many, I can get deeply absorbed in an activity and the next thing I know, several hours have passed and I’ve completely missed out on something I really wanted to [Read More]

May 14th, 2013|Job|