Amber Hanneken

A journalist’s musings about Internet culture and technology.

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16

Feb

As #HAPPO as a job seeker

Posted by Amber  Published in Twitter, internet

There is nothing I love more than social networking being used for a greater good. In these hard economics times we need to stick together and help each other. Thus was born helpaprproout.com. Help a PR Pro Out Day, or #HAPPO on Twitter, is a day for job seekers and employers in the PR field [...]

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Tags: applications, careers, employers, event, happo, hash tags, jobs, openings, pr, public relations, resumes, seekers, tweets, Twitter, unemployed

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9

Feb

Lockerz: I just don’t get it

Posted by Amber  Published in internet

Last post, I talked about sites I believe are legitimate ways of earning money or prizes online. Now I’m going to talk about a site I am completely unsure of. I make no promises to anyone that joins Lockerz.
The premise of Lockerz is that you join their site and earn “ptz” by answering a [...]

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Tags: dailies, dog, invite, lockerz, prizes, web site

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5

Feb

Winning online … this is not a scam … I think.

Posted by Amber  Published in consumers, deals, internet

Many people who know me know I love legit ways of winning things and making money on the Internet — the trouble is finding the legitimate sites. For the most part, you can’t go wrong on sweepstakes and contests sponsored by corporations. For instance, I won the Razer Carcharias headset from Mountain Dew when they [...]

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Tags: advertising, competitions, contest, giveaways, money, online, prizes, sweepstakes, win

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My Tweets

  • @Namecheap The letter G. 2010/09/05
  • @Namecheap A wedding ring. 2010/09/05
  • @Namecheap E 2010/09/05
  • Follow @cocosala on FB for a chance to win a $50 (poss. $100) gift card. Please RT! http://bit.ly/d4QoQv #cocosalafan #giveaway 2010/09/05
  • Photo: Two sleepy kitties. http://tumblr.com/xczhn1mqa 2010/09/05
  • @Namecheap Darkness 2010/09/04

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Sweet Blogs

  • Letters to Inanimate Objects
  • The Criminal Inside of Me

Recent Comments

  • Blizzard on Blizzard backs down on real names, now what?
  • Morgan on Lockerz: I just don’t get it
  • Amber on You buy your glasses at the eye doctor? That’s so 1999.
  • LaniDacey on You buy your glasses at the eye doctor? That’s so 1999.
  • Morgan on You buy your glasses at the eye doctor? That’s so 1999.

Recent Entries

  • Blizzard backs down on real names, now what?
  • You buy your glasses at the eye doctor? That’s so 1999.
  • Gettin’ down on the FarmVille
  • As #HAPPO as a job seeker
  • Lockerz: I just don’t get it
  • Winning online … this is not a scam … I think.
  • 99 DARPA balloons for the Internet’s birthday
  • Fanny faux pas
  • Life Update
  • Fun with Java: Unicorn power!

Recent Comments

  • Blizzard in Blizzard backs down on real names, now what?
  • Morgan in Lockerz: I just don't get it
  • Amber in You buy your glasses at the eye doctor? That's so …
  • LaniDacey in You buy your glasses at the eye doctor? That's so …
  • Morgan in You buy your glasses at the eye doctor? That's so …
  • Morgan in Gettin' down on the FarmVille
  • herringj in Blizzard v. WoWGlider /v. Everyone who breaks a To…
  • Capdavis in Fun with Java: Unicorn power!
  • amberiscool in Fun with Java: Unicorn power!
  • Capdavis in Signing off the mortal coil
  • Random Selection of Posts

    • Great deals can be found online
    • To TV or not to TV?
    • Who throws a shoe? Honestly.
    • Be an online fashionista
    • Blizzard backs down on real names, now what?
    • Lockerz: I just don’t get it
    • Fanny faux pas
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