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Introducing Macintosh. For the LEGO lovers among us.

Introducing Macintosh. For the LEGO lovers among us.

In 1984, Apple changed the world. They introduced Macintosh computers with a commercial directed by Ridley Scott that is arguably...

2013 Honda Accord to add Siri to list of distractions

2013 Honda Accord to add Siri to list of distractions

Remember the days when drivers did nothing but drive. Sure, they could talk, maybe listen to the radio, have a...

Is Vine’s 6 second format a major miscalculation?

Is Vine’s 6 second format a major miscalculation?

Twitter built its empire around brevity. There were others in the microblogging field, most notably Jaiku and Pownce, that offered...

Here’s what you should know about Facebook Graph Search

Here’s what you should know about Facebook Graph Search

Graph Search is Facebook's newest pillar. Every user's experience will be different because every user has a different network to...

Apple’s remarkable run

Apple’s remarkable run

Apple is winning and winning big—not only in the U.S., but throughout the world. The company is building one of...

Pope calls for flock to hit social media

Pope calls for flock to hit social media

Social networks like Twitter and Facebook have a new advocate and he's asking his billions of worldly followers to go...

5 types of Facebook content that make local businesses stand out

5 types of Facebook content that make local businesses stand out

In an environment with a billion users, millions of business pages, and just about every company in every industry trying...

Is Facebook creating its own demise by building a moat around the castle?

Is Facebook creating its own demise by building a moat around the castle?

Never has a internet company had so much information about its users. Facebook knows your friends. They know where you...

Twitter’s Vine video app almost lasts half a day before Facebook cuts it off

Twitter’s Vine video app almost lasts half a day before Facebook cuts it off

The cold war between Facebook and Twitter continued Thursday and nobody was really surprised by it. Vine, the new video...

Post customer reviews to Facebook in ways that don’t suck

Post customer reviews to Facebook in ways that don’t suck

We talked about the way that Domino's pizza posts customer responses on their Facebook in a clever and effective manner....

Google beats analyst expectations by $2 billion last quarter. Yes, $2 billion.

Google beats analyst expectations by $2 billion last quarter. Yes, $2 billion.

It isn't too common for Wall Street analysts to be very wrong. They have good indicators and past performances upon...

Businesses should not follow everyone who follows them on Twitter

Businesses should not follow everyone who follows them on Twitter

One of the biggest old-school truths that is obsolete today is the idea that you should follow everyone on Twitter...

Facebook Insights: Why you cannot see them on your new Facebook page

Facebook Insights: Why you cannot see them on your new Facebook page

Anyone who has ever owned a Facebook page knows the value of Facebook Insights when used correctly. Most new Facebook...

5 ways to post to Facebook that keep it fresh (and 5 tools to avoid)

5 ways to post to Facebook that keep it fresh (and 5 tools to avoid)

Facebook purists will pan this post. They will say that the best way to post to Facebook is to post...

Domino’s Pizza: A terrific example of sharing positive reviews using original images like a boss

Domino’s Pizza: A terrific example of sharing positive reviews using original images like a boss

  Go on any social network at any point throughout the day and you will be received with an array...

If you’re doing Facebook right as a business, there will be haters

If you’re doing Facebook right as a business, there will be haters

There's always a risk when it comes to aggressive advertising and marketing that many are unwilling to take. On television,...

A 2012 snapshot of 60 seconds in social media

A 2012 snapshot of 60 seconds in social media

If you are wondering what social media statistics looked like in 2012 you may be impressed in what we discovered....

Valuable commentary is the alternative to straight syndication or spinning

Valuable commentary is the alternative to straight syndication or spinning

There was a time when the search engines rewarded content of all types. If a website syndicated content from elsewhere...

This is not a scam: How you truly can make money off of Facebook

This is not a scam: How you truly can make money off of Facebook

The English language sure is a funny thing, especially when sentences and words can mean different things depending on how...

Facebook birthday’s New Year hangover

Facebook birthday’s New Year hangover

Facebook normally can be a great way to display some birthday affection to the many friends that you have become...