Facebook and Twitter For Seniors For Dummies

Learn to: Connect to social sites Update your Facebook profile, find friends, and share photos Share thoughts on Twitter Find dining and travel reviews The easy way to get up and running on social media sites Are you looking for simple advice on using social media to connect with friends, family, and current events? In plain English, this friendly guide makes it easy to set up a Facebook or Twitter account to catch up with old friends, keep in touch with loved ones, and fully and safely enjoy your online experience. Let s talk technology if you re not exactly tech–savvy, take this quick refresher course on computer basics that will build a foundation for a good online experience Join the Facebook revolution find out how to set up an account, create a profile, set privacy controls, share photos and videos, join groups, and post messages to your friends Don t leave it to the birds register for Twitter, find and follow people, learn the shorthand, and start Tweeting in no time Even more social networking get connected on LinkedIn®, see it all on YouTube®, share photos on Flickr®, and stream music on Pandora® Blog it create your own space and share your unique views on the Internet with your own blog Open the book and find: Rules to stay safe online Where to sign up for a web–based e–mail account How to personalize your Facebook profile Instructions for sharing videos on social media sites Ways to tag friends in photos How to discover topics that are trending on Twitter Where to find restaurant, shopping, and hotel reviews online Tips on setting up a blog