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If Redditors built a house

If Redditors built a house

At the end of the day, the motives are pretty transparent. The marketing department at Movoto heard that Reddit could...

How businesses can post successfully on Facebook

How businesses can post successfully on Facebook

This is a topic that has been covered so many times that one might wonder how it keeps popping up....

For businesses, Facebook should be about what’s happening in the real world

For businesses, Facebook should be about what’s happening in the real world

One of the most important lessons you can learn in Facebook marketing for your business is that you can have...

5 things American Idol can teach businesses about social media

5 things American Idol can teach businesses about social media

There are a lot of ways that Hollywood has changed the way we use the internet. On one side, the...

How social engineering works

How social engineering works

When you combine the common old school methods of grifting with the technological advancements of hacking and social research, you...

Play around at the office with a USB rocket launcher

Play around at the office with a USB rocket launcher

The office can be stressful. Many of our biggest pressures in life stem from activities at the office. Releasing anxiety,...

The relationship era as discussed at #SXSW

The relationship era as discussed at #SXSW

When it comes to advertising today, things have changed. In some ways it's due to social media.Searching for "I Love...

Facebook news feed redesign may be better for everyone except businesses

Facebook news feed redesign may be better for everyone except businesses

Facebook is redesigning their news feed again and this time it looks like a very positive set of changes. The...

How LED lights are made

How LED lights are made

LED lights are small, but integral components in our technology. From tiny blips of light that serve as electronics indicators,...

Top 5 startup logos

Top 5 startup logos

Designing a startup logo is as important as an impactful mission statement. It embodies the identity of a company, conveys...

The 705 Electronic Data Processing Machine from 1954 was surprisingly fast

The 705 Electronic Data Processing Machine from 1954 was surprisingly fast

Today, we operate in a computer world where speed is graded by megabytes and gigabytes per second in data transfer...

Will Apple stock fall below $400?

Will Apple stock fall below $400?

If you would have asked any stock analyst in the world back in September when Apple shares were sitting at...

Yahoo leaves ‘digital media’ image to promote itself as a “technology company’

Yahoo leaves ‘digital media’ image to promote itself as a “technology company’

A rose by any other name...Digital media. It didn't really mean much outside of offering content to people for consumption....

Facebook’s corrected insights may be a red herring for improved exposure for pages

Facebook’s corrected insights may be a red herring for improved exposure for pages

When Facebook announced last week that Insights, their page-level analytics platform, had been reporting the wrong numbers for several months,...

Watch quadrocopters throw a stick and balance it on their heads

Watch quadrocopters throw a stick and balance it on their heads

In the world of robotic automation, one of the toughest challenges that scientists face is getting them to perform transfer...

The most important Facebook page tip that nobody’s telling businesses

The most important Facebook page tip that nobody’s telling businesses

In one sentence, the advice that business owners and marketers need to hear is this: "Everything on your Facebook page...

IGN to shutter 1UP and Gamespy, announces layoffs

IGN to shutter 1UP and Gamespy, announces layoffs

As gaming giant IGN switches directions and consolidates properties, layoffs have hit the gaming industry in the wrong places: blogging....

Some businesses just want to watch the Facebook burn

Some businesses just want to watch the Facebook burn

There are plenty of articles, blog posts, videos, and testimonials out there demonstrating that businesses are having tremendous success using...

Pinterest $2.5 billion valuation actually makes sense

Pinterest $2.5 billion valuation actually makes sense

Those who follow my cynical posts about over-inflated social site valuations know that it's hard for me to agree with...

3 things businesses need to know about their Twitter strategy

3 things businesses need to know about their Twitter strategy

Twitter is still the most used social network by businesses. This surprises some, but the latest statistics showed that 77%...

5 Reasons That Social Media May Never Die

5 Reasons That Social Media May Never Die

“Never” is a bold word. It is absolute and endless. To say that something can never happen is one of...

Social trendsetters are the ones that brands are reaching through social media

Social trendsetters are the ones that brands are reaching through social media

Do you remember the person who consulted with you about social media and told you that brands are having tremendous...

Amazon tops satisfaction index but corporate America is clearly not liked

Amazon tops satisfaction index but corporate America is clearly not liked

The good news for tech companies is that America seems to like them the best. Amazon topped the list, followed...

Clever LinkedIn promotes itself by congratulating others

Clever LinkedIn promotes itself by congratulating others

We are vane creatures. LinkedIn has been on a roll, lately. They seem to have come to grips with their...