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You bet we can!! And, do you know why? Because of social media.

Social Media

Social media is communication and person-to-person interaction online. And, believe it or not, I am doing it right now. Right now as you are reading this sentence I am performing a Social Media activity… blogging.

Blogging is one form of social media. It’s true. With every blog entry I make I am communicating to you. I am interacting with you.

And, you can easily communicate back to me right now. Make a comment below and you have just participated in another social media activity. Fun, huh?!

And that’s just the tip of the social media iceberg. There are many forms of social media activities and social media tools that we can use. Here is a nice list to get you started and as you and I communicate together in the future here at Digital Bliss we will discuss these in further depth.

Social Media Activities

• Blogging
• Social Networking
• Instant Message
• Forums / Message Boards
• Commenting Online
• Photo Sharing
• Video Sharing
• Wikis
• Social News Sites
• Podcasting
• Social Bookmarking
• Tips, Answers & Opinions

The above are just some social media activities, and trust me when I say there are others. But, this gives us a great place to start. And I don’t want to overwhelm you.

In future posts I will speak about each social media activity individually, and in much more detail. I will share with you suggestions, tips and ideas to not only enjoy social media, but to use social media tools to your advantage.

So, please communicate with me, ladies. Ask questions, give me your opinions or even just say hello. That’s what social media is all about…. communicating and participating.

So to answer my original question, “Ladies, Can we Talk?” … Yes, ladies we CAN talk.

Shana Albert is a Social Media Specialist. She writes on all things Social Media and Web 2.0 on her blog – Social Desire. Subscribe to hear more of her ramblings.