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Is technology eating away at our personal relationships?

Is technology eating away at our personal relationships?

Technology has advanced dramatically since the days of the Baby Boomers so much so, that all of our history’s milestones...

Foursquare adds promoted updates

Foursquare adds promoted updates

It has been challenging for Foursquare to make money. The popular location-based check in app has made news, generated buzz,...

Why knowing the connection between women, social media, and blogs is important for businesses

Why knowing the connection between women, social media, and blogs is important for businesses

There is a definite connection between women, social media, and blogs, but not many businesses are aware of it. Reading...

I’m not going to the reunion

I’m not going to the reunion

Has social media ruined the idea of reunions? I would say yes and no. While social media has made us...

Social grubbing just got easier

Social grubbing just got easier

The world is becoming smaller and smaller with the advent of social media. People eager to connect with long lost...

Beware of social media peeping toms

Beware of social media peeping toms

We’ve all been in the same powerless position at some point in our lives, staring at the Facebook privacy settings...

Other than Tagged.com, all social networks are sexually lopsided

Other than Tagged.com, all social networks are sexually lopsided

Social media is a realm that is open to men and women of every race and nationality (other than in...

Social media goes for Gold at the 2012 London Olympic Games

Social media goes for Gold at the 2012 London Olympic Games

With the 2012 London Olympic Games approaching, there is much excitement coming from sports enthusiasts. Much of this hype is...

Why has Latin America proven to be ripe for social media marketing?

Why has Latin America proven to be ripe for social media marketing?

According to a report by comScore, Latin America could be the best region to target with a social media marketing...

Are you at your best or worst on social media?

Are you at your best or worst on social media?

Sites like Facebook and Twitter allow us to amplify our thoughts and opinions in ways that are challenging for most...

Social media and the “ironic” hit

Social media and the “ironic” hit

Social media has clearly permeated out lives so much that it is now influencing the other media that we consume....

Why the new Facebook action spec preview tool is a great thing for social marketers

Why the new Facebook action spec preview tool is a great thing for social marketers

A while back, Facebook launched Sponsored Stories, an offering that allows brands to create ads from updates posted by a...

Follow TECHi on Google+

Follow TECHi on Google+

For the last few months, I have been asked on and off why I didn't have a TECHi presence on...

Klout adjusts “+K” kudos to include reasons for influence

Klout adjusts “+K” kudos to include reasons for influence

Klout, the social influence measure that is likely the most used and well-respected, rolled out a series of changes yesterday....

Have you used the right technology in business communication?

Have you used the right technology in business communication?

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

Zuckerberg exploring ways to let pre-teens on Facebook

Zuckerberg exploring ways to let pre-teens on Facebook

Recently the co-chairmen of the Bi-Partisan Congressional Privacy Caucus, Edward Markley and Joe Barton, sent a letter requesting that Mark...

How did you guys meet? On Spotify!

How did you guys meet? On Spotify!

Technology has made it easier for our generation to stay connected to each other in a variety of ways. We...

For Salesforce, Buddy Media plus Radian6 equals corporate social gold

For Salesforce, Buddy Media plus Radian6 equals corporate social gold

When all considerations are tallied, it's possible that Salesforce has invested over a billion dollars into social media through the...

TIL Twitter has a relatively-small number of employees

TIL Twitter has a relatively-small number of employees

It only takes 140-characters or less to send a Tweet and it takes under 1,000 employees to operate the company...

A new social media site just for your grandparents is in the works

A new social media site just for your grandparents is in the works

It’s bad news enough when your mother discreetly sends you a friend request via your favorite social media site. This...