I’d like to take a break from my regularly scheduled haunted travel type posts to talk about the paranormal community. Something struck me the other day and now I have to get it off my chest. How many times have…
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Haunt Jaunts Ranked as Sulia Expert and Receives Two Shorty Award Nominations
by Courtney Mroch • • 10 Comments
What a week! Haunt Jaunts had not one, but two big things happen. #50 OUT OF 118 Back in December I got an email from a representative of a new site that was at that time in Beta phase called Sulia. It’s…
Haunt Jaunts Picks for the Five Best Paranormal Social Networking Sites
by Courtney Mroch • • 14 Comments
People often ask me where I find some of the info that I pass along. My number one source is Google Alerts, but I try to participate in as many social networks as I can too. People are always…
Who Wins Team GAC vs Team TAPS Numbers Game?
by Courtney Mroch • • 3 Comments
Okay, so yesterday I wrote about Team GAC’s Twibbon supporters versus Team TAPS. A cool little bird who’s very in the Ghost Adventures know told me I was mistaken about numbers. While there is this GAC Twibbon with 216 supporters,…
Are You Team GAC or TAPS?
by Courtney Mroch • • 7 Comments
The Twilight Saga has Team Jacob and Team Edward, but it’s not the only paranormal phenomenon with sides. More and more I’ve noticed fans pledging their loyalty to what I’ve come to think of as Team GAC (a.k.a. Ghost Adventures) or Team TAPS (a.k.a. Ghost Hunters).
Love of Paranormal + Travel = A Haunted-Destinations Twibe
by Courtney Mroch • • 6 Comments
I’m fairly certain both Nathan from A State of Mind and Dinell from the Weekly Spectre have sent me Twibe invites on Twitter at one time or another. However, as I sometimes (most times) am, I can be a bit…
Haunt Jaunts Makes a Top 10 List
by Courtney Mroch • • 8 Comments
Yesterday the Top 10 Blog included @HauntJaunts in its list of Top 10 Twitter People of the Day. I didn’t know that, though, until @JaneCys sent me a congratulatory Tweet with a link to the post. I’d seen @TheTop10Blog‘s Tweet…
Paranormal Follow Friday Shout Outs for 5/14/10
by Courtney Mroch • • 4 Comments
I’m going to try something a bit different this Friday and see how it goes. In addition to doing my normal Follow Friday (a.k.a. #FF) shout outs on Twitter, I’m going to borrow from the Follow Friday List idea I…
Taking a Moment to Say “Thank You” for HJ’s Twitter and Facebook Growth
by Courtney Mroch • • 0 Comments
Orkut Myspace Thank You Comments & Graphics I just want to take a second and thank everybody who’s taken the time to follow HJ not only here on the blog, but also on Twitter or Facebook. In the last month…
Haunt Jaunts Reaches Goal of 500 Twitter Followers
by Courtney Mroch • • 6 Comments
Last night I was goofing around on Twitter and noticed @HauntJaunts‘ followers was 12 away from 500. I was planning on sending a Tweet today to the effect, “Santa, it would be really exciting to see 500 followers for Christmas.”…
Celebrating 400 Followers on Twitter!
by Courtney Mroch • • 5 Comments
By TwitterIcon.com Today Haunt Jaunts hit what I think is an impressive mark. I say that because when I started Tweeting back in September I saw friends with 400+ followers and thought, “Wow. Maybe in a year that’ll be me.”…
Off Topic: Please Vote for Ethan Zohn
by Courtney Mroch • • 2 Comments
Today I noticed something new on Twitter. One of the Trending Topics on Tuesdays are usually Travel Tuesday (aka #traveltuesday), but this afternoon I noticed one I hadn’t before: Charity Tuesday (aka #charitytuesday). STUMBLING ACROSS THE GENTLEMEN’S FUND SEARCH Sometimes…
Twitter Week in Review Haunt Jaunts Week Ending 10/2
by Courtney Mroch • • 3 Comments
I’m nuts for Twitter. It would have driven me nuts before (as in before I started doing Haunt Jaunts), but for blogging purposes? WONDERFUL! It’s an invaluable tool. I wish I had taken advantage of it when I was still…
ScareFest in Lexington, KY This Weekend
by Courtney Mroch • • 1 Comment
Thanks to Twitter, and specifically a tweet by Chip Coffey, I learned about ScareFest this weekend in Lexington, Kentucky. (FYI, Mr. Coffey will also be one of the guests.) How I wasn’t aware of this, I don’t know. ScareFest boasts…
HauntJaunts.net Discovers Twitter’s Spooky Side
by Courtney Mroch • • 9 Comments
By TwitterIcon.com I mentioned that as part of the official launch of HauntJaunts.net, I set up a Twitter account. I had been really reluctant to get involved on Twitter because I just couldn’t understand how it all worked. However, my…
Presenting the Launch of HauntJaunts.net
by Courtney Mroch • • 2 Comments
I am very pleased to announce the official launch of HauntJaunts.net! FYI The site’s still not complete, though. I’ve added a lot of Jaunts, but there are still a ton more in the queue. But, you know, if there’s one…