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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...

Social media: How politicians will win the future over

Social media: How politicians will win the future over

For decades politicians have fought to gain a foothold in the crucial 18-24 demographic. No longer is this just a...

Searching for social media’s John Hughes

Searching for social media’s John Hughes

This generation's filmmakers have not been able to accurately portray the ethos of the social media generation yet. When will...

The rise of the mini media moguls

The rise of the mini media moguls

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

Is social media destroying the world?  I don’t think so

Is social media destroying the world? I don’t think so

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