About virtuallinda

I'm a creative geek with a passion for web design and helping Networkers and Entrepreneurs create a social media strategy to reach their business goals. I will help you PLAN, BRAND and COMMUNICATE more effectively online and in-person. I created Byte Sized Learning to deliver on-demand training and coaching. I lead the Social Media Works team to provide social media setup and web design with WordPress.

HOW TO: Disable Facebook’s Facial Recognition Feature

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Facebook just launched a new feature that users need to opt-out of. It will automatically identify your face in photos taken by your friends, which makes tagging faster and easier. Take a moment to review your privacy settings and learn about how you can set some boundaries for your account.

HOW TO: Select a Username for Facebook and Other Social Networking Sites

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Facebook allow you to have a customize the website address for both your PERSONAL PROFILE and your PAGE. It creates a shorter address in the format www.facebook.com/____________. Read these essential tips before selecting your name.

05.26.11 – FREE Webinar: Facebook vs. LinkedIn for Business

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Join Linda Schenk (Virtuallinda) of Social Media Works and business coach Deborah Gallant of Bold Business Works We explore the two biggest social media networks:  Facebook and LinkedIn You will understand the power of each, the differences between them and figure out where it makes sense to put your efforts in order to build your [...]

Featured Speaker at Ginny Robertson’s Connections Over Coffee

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Leveraging Social Media with Your Networking & Marketing Efforts Maryland area women are invited to attend! Learn how you can use social media as a TOOL to streamline your marketing efforts and build relationships that lead to more referrals. Social media is marketing ONE-to-MANY, which multiplies into LESS TIME AND EFFORT FOR GREATER RESULTS. It [...]

03.08.11 – WOAMTEC Confident Women Conference Tour

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Lipstick Lattes & Laptops So much more than a luncheon…this dynamic program will ignite your business, reveal the secrets to achieving your goals, all while maintaining focus and balance. You will leave empowered, educated and motivated more than ever before! Men Welcome…Women REQUIRED! GUEST SPEAKERS Deborah Owens – www.deborahowens.com Wealth Coach, radio show host and [...]

03.02.11 – Wednesdays with WOAMTEC Webinar

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Linda Schenk (Virtuallinda) will co host and share important tips for viral marketing and growing your business A Live Broadcast with expert entrepreneurs, authors, business coaches and much more March 2, 2011 4:00pm EST – This is a live televised show featuring spectacular women! It will also be recorded for the WOAMTEC member’s only portion [...]

Social Media Turns Live Events Into a Virtual Party (and Can Start a Revolution)

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What’s being talked about online is changing the way the world communicates and gives a voice to the little people. Last night the buzz was about Oscar. Here’s 3 reasons this should matter to you.

HOW TO: Get Rid of “My 1st St@tus” and Other Facebook Apps that are Posting to Your Feed

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Opps, your status is not something you meant to send, it’s sending out a viral link! Now what? Ok, I’ll admit it. I made this mistake. I saw the “Click to see your first Facebook status” and I clicked. It installed an app called My 1st St@tus. Even thought I should know better, this seemed legit, because I’ve been able to see what my first Twitter status was. But that’s the point…these scams are designed to fool you.

HOW TO: Add Your Page Link to the Top of the New Facebook Profile

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Facebook recently forced everyone to the new profile, which many people are a bit unhappy about. However, there is one great change if you want to associate a Facebook Page with your Personal Profile. The area at the top of every page can be linked as your Employer.

What Most Businesses Don’t Need To Know About Setting Up WordPress

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If you are a busy professional with little technical knowledge, and are still considering setting up WordPress yourself, take a minute and read what you need to consider.