Shopping is an integral part of our lives and many are taking their business to the web. Whether buying accessories online or groceries in-store, customers expect to be embraced by your company. There are several ways in achieving this, however, it can sometimes be easier to include your consumer’s within the physical store than on the internet, since that is what we are used to doing. Firstly, businesses need to become familiar with ways in making customers feel like they are a part of a community – your community and this infographic will help in learning the steps to joining the online culture….

Did you know that on average we spend only 3 minutes per month on Google+? The number is somewhat shocking since 405 of our monthly minutes are spent using Pinterest, which is a newer social site. Also, it is interesting to learn that the same amount of minutes spent on Pinterest is also spent on Facebook. …

There is a growing problem in society. Once upon a time in the distant past (about 2 or 3 years ago) it was considered rude to do things such as text during class, while driving, or even during sex. Unfortunately, our addiction to the little devices in our pockets has made many of us begin to ignore the old cellular taboos that kept us polite, focused, and safer. To many, it has gotten completely out of hand. To others, it’s just a fact of life, a natural transition to a world where nothing is too sacred to exclude the use of cell phones. There’s a reason why 1 in 5 people have dropped their cell phone in the toilet….

In October 2010 the photo-sharing mobile software, Instagram, was introduced to the world of smartphone users. Initially, Instagram was only offered to those with an iPhone, iPad or iPod touch, but in April 2012 it was added to Android camera phones running 2.2 or higher. This growth was very explosive for us said Pensacola Toyota who was an early adopter of the new product. Instagram’s distinct feature of making photos into a square shape is comparable to that of the Kodak Instamatic Camera and Polaroid images. Another unique feature the app and camera have in common is with having the ability…

Sites like Facebook and Twitter allow us to amplify our thoughts and opinions in ways that are challenging for most people in real life. We can walk around the office and talk to all of our co-workers about a local charity that needs support, but few do. Instead, we often show our support through our Facebook status updates and Tweets. Conversely, there is always a certain amount of negativity that gets passed back and forth between people when they talk in the real world, but even the nicest people can turn into trolls and devils online when the shield of our social media persona takes over. Kindness…

Just when you thought that the amazing statistics that surround the growth of mobile usage in the world, someone else comes up with even more statistics that simply blow the mind. Such is the case below as Trinity Digital Marketing shows us some incredible numbers: 30% of mobile subscriptions are in China and India 700,000 Android devices are activated daily 2011 saw 8,000,000,000,000 text messages sent Paypal expects $7 billion in mobile payments this year This infographic comes to us from Seattle Chevrolet. Click to enlarge. From: Seattle Chevrolet Via: Trinity Digital Marketing…

In the competitive world of telecommunications, it’s often a matter of name recognition and trust that help people determine which service to use and which product to buy. The mobile arena is particularly top-heavy with Verizon and AT&T ranking #2 and #3 amongst the top US ad spenders behind Proctor & Gamble Co. At nearly $6 billion in combined advertising spend between the two biggest US mobile service providers last year, the stakes are clearly high when it comes to buying exposure. Here, we take a look at the top spenders in US advertising dollars. This infographic from Kissmetrics…

Did you know that there are 30 mobile platforms that came and went in the last two decades? Starting with the PenPoint OS by GO Corporation in 1991, there have been a ton that have been born and died shortly after. iOS, Android, Windows, Symbian, Blackberry, and Brew are the only ones left and it’s very possible that there will only be 3 within a couple of years. The November, 2011 study called Clash of the Ecosystems is an exhaustive 60-page report on the subject, while Developer Economics 2012 breaks down the new app economy. This infographic from Vision Mobile comes to use via Seattle Nissan and explores…

It’s just about time to pick up the suntan lotion, buy a pair of shades, and make plans to hit the road, the skies, the seas, or whatever form of travel will take us to our resting destination. It’s summer, and summer means vacation. Technology gives us the ability to streamline many of the preparatory and direct activities that go into vacationing. Apps from Trapster to TripIt and from iTranslate to iExit give you the ability to focus more and rest and relaxation and less on the mundane tasks that can make vacationing challenging. This infographic breaks down some of the best apps for summertime bliss….

The brain is a wonderful creation and the internet is often used to enhance or complement the capacity and recall within our most important organ. Unfortunately, technology has made it possible for us to actually overload our brains through the speed and volume through which we’re able to multitask online. How many tabs are open on your computer right now? How many screens are you using? Is your iPad or smartphone close and do they have other things happening on them at the same time that you’re reading this? We live in a multitasking world where productivity and enjoyment are often gauged by how…