Posts Tagged ‘Facebook’

As Google Plus begins to win its followers, we’re seeing a bit of a culture shift on the users of the network.  As with any new technology, the first adopters tend to be a close-knit bunch, and out of them, inevitably, come a few users who stick their nose up at any earlier, unsophisticated options. [...]

These days more and more job hunters are turning to social media to find work and a new infographic that compiles data from Jobvite, LinkedIn, CNN, and JobSearch reveals just how prevalent social media job searching has become.

If you were to ask me to list a few of the most influential sites on the web right now, there’s no doubt that Reddit would be in the top 5.  While the sparse design of the site turns some away, the volume of traffic and quality posts as well as the smart comment sorting [...]

If it weren’t for the light bulb, groups of people could not gather together at night to work and read.  This is one of the examples that Marshall McLuhan uses to explain how the medium — or the technology — is vitally important in creating new experiences for humankind.  Is social media such a technology? [...]

A new infographic from CEO.com reveals that an increasing number of CEOs are figuring out social media and seeing great success as a result. It looks like the CEO of the future is going to be a whole lot more social.

We may not hear a lot about it here in the West, but India is currently undergoing their social renaissance.  Services like Facebook, Google Plus and Orkut are huge over there, and continue to grow at staggering rates.  One look at this “Who’s Using Google Plus” infographic and you’ll see that Indians are prominent users [...]

IPO mania is sweeping through the social media world. It’s time for you to take a close look at these companies and weed out the non-hackers!

If you want a piece of Facebook, Twitter or any number of other pre-IPO companies, you need to come ready to play (and pay). To deal directly with these businesses, you need to wield some serious venture capital money. To pick them up in trading venues such as SecondMarket and SharesPost, you need to be [...]

Get the future of Facebook right from the horse’s mouth

You’ve probably visited Google Plus, and since any Google user is automatically signed up, you probably already have an account.  Now, whether you’ve ever been back to the service is a question I can’t answer (I suspect the answer may be no), but the fine folks over at Flowtown have done a little research to [...]