#Business

Every day we see more people using their smartphones to make payments whether through apps directly on them or by using them to pay for purchases at...

Beatles used semaphore signals to promote Help!, their 5th British album. On original British cover, band members hand-gestured to spell out LPUS (on...

It seems we have seen the last of Google Places. As of May 30, Goggle+ Local has resulted in the replacement of Google Places. Approximately 80 million...

Social media is allowing a whole new generation to emerge. With young adults and children taking over social networking sites, it shows just how advanced...

Everybody has a different view of social media: enthusiastic, annoyed, indifferent. However, when it comes to being amusing, nothing beats the...

Both Google and Facebook receive hundreds of millions of visits every month, but how do they compare as companies? The stats surprised us. Take a look at...

Getting a local investor is as hard and rare as it gets. Miscalculating the amount of money and time taken to make a video game can tick off any...

There was a time when an unhappy customer was an unhappy customer. Best practices said to deal with their concerns, empathize, try to fix it, and if you...

Collecting data is easy. Storing it is even easier. Taking it in massive amounts and understanding the complex relationships that are created from it all...

Day one was a disappointment as there was no "pop". Day two was even worse, showing the shares slide 11% to close at $34.03. Is this a bad sign for the...

Competition is nothing new online. From the serious finance trade to the fun yet challenging gaming sector, every company has their own way of promoting...

Social media is proving to be a gold mine for professionals in the area of marketing and public relations. Marketing career data suggests that more...

Stocks shot up 18% after a report that Groupon had slayed expectations from The Street to post its first quarterly profit. Better decisions on marketing...

It seems to have crept into every nook and cranny in our daily lives. It makes sense that social media would start to have a dramatic influence on sports,...

Welcome to the digital era, where we have bid farewell to old marketing tools. Now brands successfully promote themselves by using social media platforms,...

Have you ever been out and about and wondered, "do we have milk?" It's a question that gets asked in families semi-regularly almost as much as the same...

With so much money going into social media as a marketing and branding tool, it's hard for businesses to discern the true value that their social media...

The biggest IPO in tech history is appearing to be smaller than people thought according to a recent report from Bloomberg. With growth prospects for...

One of the hardest parts about personalizing social media profiles and pages is getting the artwork and branding just right. Every site has different...

BYOD (Bring Your Own Device) is quickly becoming the new norm in business. In fact, 75% of all businesses already allow their employees to connect their...

Play time is over. It's time to get down to business. That's the semi-embraced mantra at Facebook, depending on who you talk to. The alternate mantra...

If you don’t know you have a problem, how in the world are you supposed to fix it? Knowing if there’s a problem is the first step in making sure your...

They say you have to spend money in order to make money. The problem for Yelp is that they may be spending too much money compared to what they're...

Marketing execs drinking midday highballs on Madison Avenue are posh and glamorous. No wonder then that some businesses still hold traditional media...