Author Archives: Kristal Kraft

Hire Your Professional Bio

Writing about yourself If you are like me, you find writing about yourself very difficult. Perhaps it's because we were trained not to "brag" or to "be seen and not heard." Either way writing about yourself is a ...

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Time for a facelift

Working on a new look here.  Enjoy surfing around the site, but as you are here don't mind if I change the color scheme or rearrange the furniture.  Don't worry, it's not something you did, I'm just doing a housekeeping. kk

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REWC – Real Estate Word Camp

Denver was the site of Real Estate Word Camp this week, hosted by Todd Carpenter.  It was an interesting day of hard core Wordpress topics mixed with blogging techniques and other related sessions. New gizmos continue to be developed daily. Sometimes there's hardly enough ...

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Lessons From RainCamp

Active Rain came to town! It was a full room last week when the Rain Gang showed up.  They came armed with T-shirts, goody bags and a ton of great technology tips with practical applications for them. This day wasn’t for ...

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Deleting a Connection – LinkedIn

Let's face it, sometimes social media connections aren't forever.  Life changes and at times we would prefer not to let someone we are no longer "connected" to be privy to our information. When this happens it's easy enough to go into the social media sites and disconnect!  It does take some looking around though.  Connecting tends ...

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Dipity is Cool

Dipity is a way to combine your visits and comments across the vast social ocean we call the Internet. It's basic service is free, but there is an upgraded paid version if you really want to get fancy. I found it while surfing via Jennifer Rathbun's site. I liked what she did on ...

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Linda Davis Presents 60 in 60

There is so much great content already in place on the Internet, it seldom makes sense to repeat what others have done.  I thought I would share this very good presentation authored by Linda Davis from Connecticut and presented a few months ago in my home State of New Jersey.  Yes, it would be  ...

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Connecting Your Social Media Dots

Card.ly offers an attractive way to combine all your urls to the ever-growing collection of social media sites these days.

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TrendsSpotting's 2010 Social Media Influencers

As we end yet another interesting year of experiencing social media it is fun to review the predictions of others on what the future will bring.  I found this excellent SlideShare featuring Twitter-style micro-blogging predictions.

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KrisTalks Bakes Baklava

It's Not Technology but It's Good! By popular request (from my lovely daughter, Vali) I am slaving in the kitchen on Thanksgiving eve, making a very untraditional Thanksgiving dish.  When I Tweeted what I was doing, several mouths started to water and my recipe was requested! Being a dedicated blogger I decided the best thing to do ...

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