Dawn is a homeschooling mother-of-eight, web designer at Barefoot Blog Designs, amateur photographer, and Photoshop and Lightroom enthusiast. She is the NAPP Evangelist (National Association of Photoshop Professionals) for stay-at-home mothers and mom designers, digital scrapbookers, and homeschoolers. Dawn loves social media and is active in blogging, Facebook, Twitter, Ning, and LinkedIn.

Dawn enjoys dinner dates with her husband; hanging out with her church girlfriends; watching her kids’ at sports or play; and photographing it all. She is addicted to sweet tea, gummy bears, collecting fonts, and Chili’s chips and salsa.

You can visit her at her personal blog: My Home Sweet Home

To join NAPP – the National Association of Photoshop Professionals – use promo code DAWN to receive Adobe Photoshop CS4 Design Effects DVD with Corey Barker – FREE.

Session Synopsis:

Facebook is a exciting social networking site that enables you to connect both personally and professionally.

We’ll talk about:

• what content can be shared via Facebook and the easiest ways to do it
• how to separate your personal and online connections
• promote your blog via NetworkedBlogs or Facebook Pages (and which you should use)
• differences between Twitter and Facebook

Graphically Designing.com offers Blogger and Wordpress blog design, custom templates, headers, banners, buttons, ads, photoblogs, meme buttons, favicons, flash animation headers, logo design, twitter backgrounds, etsy banners and Ning forum design for personal and professional bloggers. “On staff” blog maintenance and consulting to help grow your blog or monetize your blog are also available.

So, please, hop on over and browse around the site. And as always – thank you! Thanks for letting me be part of your makeover.

Together, we’ll make the blogosphere beautiful.

You can view the following styles from the portfolio of Graphically Designing: Personal Blogs, Business Blogs, Photo Blogs, Buttons & Graphics, and Pre-Made Layouts.

I’m ready! How do I get started?

Great! Here’s how to get started:

1. Spend some time surfing the blogosphere, looking for what you love.
2. Read my Terms of Service.
3. Choose a blog package.
4. Fill out my New Project Questionaire – the more details and examples you provide, the better!
5. Make a deposit. A payment of half your balance will hold your place in the queue.
6. Email me if you have any questions. darcy at graphicallydesigning.com

Thank you for your business. I look forward to working with you!

Warmly,
Darcy

Kristen Schiffman:
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Leah Adams:
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email Vanessa: vanessa.christenson@gmail.com

visit her etsy shop: http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5653742

visit her blog: http://www.vanessachristenson.com/

Vanessa from Uptown Jane is stay at home mom of 4 with home base business of making crafts and downloadable tutorials. husband just got back from serving over seas for a year in Afghanistan. I live in the middle of nowhere so the computer is a life line.