Social Networking

If you ever sign up for a social networking site, be sure to read the fine print. The most popular social networking sites today are Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, and Instagram. When signing up for most of these sites they may take your personal information and put them on search engines. To avoid strangers having your information, first never post your address, phone number or location. But, in order to keep your personal information off of google and other search engines go to your privacy settings and be sure to keep your profile private from strangers.


http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oECF7QH4Eu4- Changing your privacy settings on Facebook.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09_W-aEZxFM- Changing your privacy settings on Twitter.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oHJ2n5YBHYY-Changing your privacy settings on Tumblr.

Making A Brochure

Brochures are advertising pieces mainly used to introduce a company or organization, and inform about products and/or services to a target audience. Brochures are distributed by mail, handed personally or placed in brochure racks. The most common types of single-sheet brochures are the bi-fold and the tri-fold. A bi-fold brochure results in four panels, while a tri-fold results in six panels.


Making a Brochure with Microsoft Publisher..

1. Open Microsoft Publisher.
2. Choose the Brochure option.
3. Choose your template.
4. Enter whether you want to make a tri-fold or a bi-fold.
5. Choose your color scheme.
6. Follow farther directions from Microsoft Publisher.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRYLzjlY_sY- Tutorial on making a brochure with Mircrosoft Publisher.

Creating a Powerpoint

Powerpoints is a presentation software that helps you tell a powerfuul story. Build engaging presentations to capture and intrigue your audience. It's easier than numerous posters and graphs, and with powerpoint you can create computerized graphs, tables and add pictures. When presenting with powerpoint however, never read directly off of your slides. When doing so, it will make it harder to capture your audiences attention.





Do's of Powerpoint.

When creating your powerpoint be sure its legible.

• Use examples.
• Use pictures.
• Explain in detail.
• Move around so people listen.
• Make eye contact.
• Seven bullets or less per slide.
• Relax.

Don'ts of Powerpoint.

• Mispelling.
• Two different topics on one slide.
• Rely fully on powerpoint.
• No distractions.
• Read from slide.
• Have run on sentences.
• No light colored background.
• Paragraphs.

Making a Calendar

Making a calendar with Microsoft Publisher is a fun and easy way to organize your plans and events for the year. Plan for birthdays, male sure important events aren't missed and make your life much easier. With Microsoft Publisher you can also personalize your calendar. Enter your favorite sports team, favorite color, and many more.

Creating your own calendar:

1. Open Microsoft Publisher.
2. Choose the 'Calendar' option.
3. Choose your calendar design. Be sure to pick the template fit for the type of calendar you are making.
4. Specify the year, and the months you would like to include. Along wiith your color scheme, located on the right side of the screen.
5. Personalize your calendar however you'd like.

To add a picture to your calendar...

• Right click on the slide.
• Click on format table.
• Click on 'picture'
• Choose a picture from your gallery.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=10AXMHdGRlI

Tutorial on calendar making in microsoft publisher.

A personalized calendar made with microsoft publisher.

My personal calendar created with Microsoft Publisher.

Making a Catalog

Businesses make catalog's to sell they're products. Most businesses mail catalogs to they're customers who buy from them very often. For example if you were a frequent buyer at Hollister Co., Hollister would begin to send you catalogs for you to view new products they have recieved.

 

Making a Catalog:

1. Open Microsoft Publisher.
2. Click on the catalog option.
3. Choose your design.
4. On the first page enter your Title, Business name, and basic information.
5. On the second page enter one sale item to get the costumer interested.
6. On the third page enter your table of contents.
7. On Page four enter your products with prices, pictures and ways to order.
8. On page five enter another product to keep the reader interested.
9. On page six and seven enter numerous different products along with there prices and order numbers.
10. On page 8 enter your business name, along with a phone number and address.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Djlx5N8qQB8- Tutorial on making a Catalog with Microsoft Publisher.

Catalogs can be used to promote schools, fashion, technology and many more.