Facebook Introduces Timeline for Fan Pages

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Learn the pros and cons for Facebook’s new Timeline for Pages.

In case you missed it, Facebook introduced Timeline for Fan Pages on February 29th.  This announcement included some major changes to the look and feel of Fan Pages. The format will be similar to Timeline for personal pages, including a cover photo at the top of the Page.  Also similarly, the main section of the page will be divided into two columns, representing the passage of time. Here are just a few of the Pros and Cons you can expect when Timeline for Fan Pages rolls ... Continue Reading

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Join SocialMoms.com Today!

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Join SocialMoms.com and earn rewards points for being a social mom! Engage with other moms, brands and more to earn points you can redeem for spa treatments, gift cards, charitable donations and more. It’s fun, easy and rewarding!

Welcome! We're glad you're here, and invite you to become a part of our fast-growing community of women who are active in social media. You'll earn My SocialMoms Rewards Points you can redeem for great stuff, like Amazon.com Gift Cards, spa treatments, charitable donations and an expanding list of great, new stuff for moms like you from brands you know and trust. Get 250 My SocialMoms Rewards Points TODAY! Use the "Login With Facebook" button in the right sidebar to take us up on this ... Continue Reading

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STUDY: MOMS CHOOSE SEX OVER FACEBOOK THIS VALENTINE’S DAY

Social Media Moms Choose Sex over Facebook in 2012

Given the choice to go without one thing for Valentine’s Day, about 76% of social media savvy women choose to give up Facebook over sex with their spouse or partner, according to a new survey by SocialMoms.com, a network of 35,000 influential moms who are active in social media.

We had a blast with our recent Valentine's Day survey. More than 800 SocialMoms participated, and what we found caught us a little off guard. It turns out that most of us -- some of the most connected, active women in social media -- prefer good old fashioned human connections to the virtual ones we cultivate every day. For example, given the choice to go without one thing for Valentine’s Day, 76% of you chose to give up Facebook over sex with your spouse or partner. And when asked what ... Continue Reading

The Pinterest Craze and Why You Should Join

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Learn more about Pinterest and why you should be pinning.

Every now and again a new online craze seems to come out of nowhere and grab a hold of us. First it was Facebook and Myspace, then Twitter, and now we have Pinterest. Pinterest is more than just an online social media outlet - it is a virtual pin board that has turned into quite the phenomenon declaring Pin-aholics everywhere. (We even have boards set up for Social Moms). Pinterest gives you the ability to "pin" any and every photo/image you want, by saving and organizing all your favorites ... Continue Reading

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The Ultimate List of Holiday Nightmares #HolidayNightmares

Ultimate Holiday Nightmare List

We asked our SocialMoms to share their worse holiday nightmares with us. Check out what bugs them the most and share your holiday nightmares too!

We're compiling the ultimate list of holiday nightmares. And we would love to hear your biggest holiday nightmares! The holidays can be the most wonderful time of the year with family gatherings, gift-giving and more.  But, unfortunately, they can also be the most stressful time of the year. From visiting relatives to being overbooked to crowded grocery stores, the nightmares of this time of year can be endless. And exhausting. We all look forward to this time of year but we also realize ... Continue Reading

Top Social Networking Sites for Bloggers

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Social networking sites allow you to build your blog’s following, catalog your blog content, and provide versatile platforms.

Bloggers already know how powerful Facebook, Twitter and Google+ are for sharing their blog content and attracting readers. But there are many other less publicized social networking sites that offer great resources for bloggers as well. From providing versatile platforms to build your blog’s following, to cataloging your blog content, the following social networking sites are great tools for bloggers: Tumblr – this social networking site gives users the ability to effortlessly share ... Continue Reading

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Random Facts – funny, cool, interesting, fun and weird facts

Random Facts - funny, cool, interesting, fun and weird

Funny, cool, interesting and random facts about everything from bats to tulips to Woodstock and more from the SocialMoms network.

Every day on Facebook, we get our moms engaged with one another by inviting them to participate in posts and prompts. Last week we asked our Facebook fans to name a totally random fact -- funny, cool, interesting or weird -- that they had learned recently. And boy were there some random facts! From facts about bats dying off to the best tulip bulbs to plan to Woodstock not actually happening in Woodstock, NY, we got it all. We've listed a few of our favorites to help get your creative juices ... Continue Reading

“Social Moms” Prefer Sleep, Smartphones over Sex

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Learn more about today’s social moms and what’s important to women who are active in social media.

A few weeks back, SocialMoms.com and The Lipstick Economy conducted a survey of its members, Facebook fans, and Twitter followers. The goal was to learn more about what’s important to women who are active in social media: the tools they use, where they spend their time, how they view their social media activities, and what’s most important to them. In a finding that should shock nobody on SocialMoms.com, more than half of the moms surveyed -- 51% -- said a full night’s sleep was the ... Continue Reading

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Social Media Updates – Major Facebook Upgrades and More

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Several social media updates were announced this past week. Here are a few that caught Social Moms’ attention.

With social media updates from Facebook, Twitter, Google+ and Foursquare, this past week was a big week in social media. Here are the developments that caught Social Moms’ attention: Facebook Following its f8 developers conference last week, Facebook hit a major milestone and rolled out several new features. Facebook has now surpassed 800 million active users with another 350 million people using Facebook via a mobile device. With this achievement under its belt, the industry giant has ... Continue Reading

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