Author Archives: jenreesources

About jenreesources

I'm the Agriculture and 4-H Extension Educator for Clay County in Nebraska with a focus in irrigated crop production and plant pathology.

Twitter-What Few Ever Mention

When beginning something new, there are often things we learn along the way…usually from mistakes we make.  I consider these learning opportunities :)  So often when we teach about Twitter we are limited on time and the really important pitfalls … Continue reading

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Making Twitter Work for You

So now that you have a Twitter account, how are you supposed to make it work for you?  The following are some tips I’ve learned and shared with Extension faculty and business owners alike.  Hopefully they will be helpful for … Continue reading

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Your Twitter Account

How do you set up your Twitter account?  Twitter has a great tutorial that walks you through this as you’re setting it up.  There are a few things to think about along the way though. Twitter Terminology: Twitter Handle (Username): … Continue reading

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Why Twitter?

What is Twitter? Twitter helps you create and share ideas and information instantly, without barriers – Twitter Why I use Twitter: News source – obtain the latest news I care about including in my area of interest.  Many people use Twitter … Continue reading

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Missing Microsoft Office Picture Manager in Office 2013?

I was!!!  Microsoft chose to replace the Picture Manager with Windows Live Photo Gallery.  But I liked the ease of use of the previous picture manager, so decided to find a way to get it back. After reading several sites, it … Continue reading

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Twitter Party-More Info

Hopefully you’re able to join us today for our Twitter party!  But you may be wondering what it’s all about or what you need to do. Twitter parties allow for a conversation around a single hashtag.  Without the hashtag, there’s … Continue reading

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Twitter Party!

You’ve most likely heard of them….Twitter parties, Tweet-ups, Chat sessions….they’re called a lot of names.  So what are they? They’re a way for lots of people to interact all at once around an interesting topic! They’re a way to seek … Continue reading

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