Tired of seeing pop-up ads clutter the foreground of your computer screen when you go online? Take control by following these three steps.

Looking for an online space where you can make connections, conduct conversations and stay up-to-date on breaking news and current events? Try Twitter. Here are some basic tips to get started.

If you’re like many people, you have a Facebook profile to connect with old friends, share updates about your life, browse funny pictures and play games. But there’s another type of presence on Facebook that’s both fun and fruitful. It’s called a Facebook page.

Joining LinkedIn just to create a profile is like attending a networking event just to shake hands: It’s fun, but rarely fruitful. To make the most of their LinkedIn experience, RDNs should make the most of the social network’s many features — among the most popular of which is LinkedIn Groups.

Internet trolls lift themselves up by putting others down. Here are five tips for handling their harassment.

Of all the social networks — Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, etc. — LinkedIn is most often used for professional purposes. Started in 2003 with approximately 4,500 members, it’s since grown to more than 200 million members worldwide. If you’re not one of them, you could be missing out.

I'm “old” enough on Google+ to know what to do, but I can still remember being new to Google+ and my concerns about doing it right. Familiarizing yourself with these do’s and don’ts on Google+ will add confidence to your interactions or engagements on this social networking platform.

You’ve already created your LinkedIn profile. Here are tips for maximizing its potential.

Apps are what make your smartphone “smart.” Here’s how to find and download them on your favorite mobile device.

Unless your career is centered on shock-jock sensationalism, you may find there is little to gain in offending or polarizing your social networks — and much to lose, including professional credibility and potential future opportunities. Still we are only human, and crossing the “netiquette” line does not have to be a point of no return.

Twitter can be overwhelming for newcomers — even the seasoned user is intimidated sometimes. If you’re just starting out or need a refresher, here are some quick and easy tips to help you navigate the Twitterverse.

In recent years, psychologists, doctors and nutritionists are finding these ancient practices to be a useful antidote to a modern, hurried lifestyle — and helpful in treating disordered eating and obesity, supported by research indicating mindfulness helps decrease disinhibition and reactivity. In fact, many nutritionists may already be using aspects of mindfulness in their practice, unaware of its connection to Buddhism.