Who doesn’t enjoy sitting down to read a good book? However, have you ever thought about what it takes to make a good book? The length, content, and audience are all important factors when it comes to creating a bestseller. The average length of a best selling book is an average of 375 pages. Although, 87% of people will finish a book that is 300 pages. And only 35% of readers will finish a book that is 700 or more pages. When it comes to content, books with a female protagonist are 40% more likely to become a bestseller, men are ten times as likely to show interest in books that feature a male protagonist….

In recent years, there has been a much stronger focus at an academic level when it comes to pop culture. Society now has the ability through television and the internet to not only gawk at the strange things that happen in pop culture but to also interact with it in many ways. Even the President of the United States interacts with people online. This infographic discusses the convergence that’s happening now and will continue to grow as pop culture and our ability to interact with it increases. By: BestCollegesOnline.com RUI FERREIRA / Shutterstock.com…

It isn’t about the money. While salary is one of the factors in keeping employees and arguably the most important component in hiring them, a recent study by Salesforce says otherwise. In their infographic titled How to Motivate Employees, Salesforce Rypple breaks down some of the other factors that go into keeping workers happy. As with many of the things that are happening in the world, it’s clear from the graphic that software for tracking engagement may be a necessity in keeping employees fully-motivated. Click to enlarge. * * * “Happy Employees” image courtesy of Shutterstock….

Google is a household name, for many it is the “go to” search engine to find anything from what is ailing you to how to spell a word. Almost like a dependency has formed between us and this behemoth reigning search engine, but how did it become our favorite place to search and what keeps it this way? …

We’ve all seen the casino movies where the cheaters come up these elaborate plans to rob the casinos of millions of dollars. Not to mention they always use the coolest gadgets to do so. Well, for those of you that thought that was only something that happened in the movies, you’re wrong. Casino cheaters have been around for quite a while, and they are still cheating their way to thousands, if not millions of dollars today. However, it’s a lot harder to get away with cheating now-a-days. Casinos are stepping their game up when it comes to their cheater-catching gadgets. In fact, on average, there are…

As infographics go, this one was pretty light. In fact, I almost skipped it completely until I saw an interesting fact that I had to share. Two-thirds of app users use them daily. While this might seem like a no-brainer to some, it’s hard to imagine using actual apps on a daily basis. Nevertheless, that’s the information that is here and there’s no reason to doubt it. This infographic from Instant App Wizard comes to us via Greensboro Ford and explores “The Progression of Mobile Apps”. Click to enlarge. Hat Tips: Coudersport Chevrolet * * * “Mobile Apps” image courtesy of Shutterstock….

Blogging can become time consuming and a bit overwhelming. Researching and gathering information to include in a post, then having to actually sit down and write it can take time you just don’t have. Organization plays a major role in writing high-quality content, fast and easy. …

Are you looking to take a trip this Summer? Or maybe you are planning to go home for the holidays? Whichever type of travel plans you are making, it is important to find the best deals through comparison shopping and the easiest way to do this is by searching online. If you love technology then you are most likely already reading online reviews and sharing your vacation plans on various social networks. …

The wildly popular photo sharing site Pinterest has been at the center of both controversy and success over the last year. Once nearly completely dominated by women, it has emerged as a common option for a wider-range of users since hitting the mainstream consciousness in the beginning of 2012. This infographic breaks down some of the interesting facts about Pinterest and its users. Did you know they love to drive Dodge vehicles? They prefer Verizon 2:1 over AT&T. Nearly half of them like to cook for fun. Pinterest users are a diverse group… From: Dodge New Britain Via: Modea…

It’s something that we totally take for granted thanks to the continuously-advancing wonders of the internet. We don’t go to libraries. We open phone books. We don’t dial information and we don’t own an encyclopedia. We search. We go to Google (or Bing or Yahoo) and start typing in what it is that we need to know. Before we’re done typing, we’re often presented with results for the terms. It knows! It knows what we’re about to type before we’re done typing it. Search engines have become a little too powerful. Some wonder how they work. This infographic from Mashable comes to us via Austin Honda and explores…