No huge surprise here I guess as research has shown that men and women differ in their use of mobile social media. For example, 38% of women play games on their smartphones and they outnumber men by 10%, 13% of men use social media for dating in comparison to only 7% of women, and 71% of women […]
Social Media Guide For Parents (2014 Edition)
A valuable resource for parents was released today and it’s pretty darned nice – and useful! The social media guide for parents has been developed by the Liahona Academy (be sure to check out their website and the other valuable resources they provide) and is delivered as a free web-based resource and a comprehensive infographic […]
Growing Social and 10 Social Media Tips to Help Build Your Brand Loyalty
Ok, you’ve gone to great lengths to create social media properties for your company. You’ve spent countless hours customizing the look and feel,built a following, curated and created content, so now what? The biggest thing you can likely do is to tell people about these resources. There’s a number of subtle and effective ways to […]
Our Most Popular Social Media Shares from the week
This week we saw plenty of activity and engagement via our various social media channels. the following are the stories and tips we shared that seemed to have resonated with our connections and generated the most activity… enjoy! Provo, Boulder, Fort Collins Top the Ranks in Community Well-Being Index – For the sixth consecutive year, […]
Mapping Selfies and the "Selfiest" Cities in the World
With facebook viewed by many as the ultimate platform for narcissists coupled with Facebook’s acquisition of Instagram, is it any wonder that the selfie has soared to new levels of fame? You may have noticed recently that Time Magazine (online) has generated a little bit of buzz by jumping on the “selfie” hysteria that has […]
Video – The Social Media Guard takes the social out of Media
Here’s Coke’s solution to the “social media problem” – yes indeed, get your head out of the phone! Nice… (Source)
How Distracted Are you by Social Media? Webrate will tell you
A new web service helps employers determine just how distracted employees are with Twitter, facebook and emails – enter Webrate. The application gives users two options to block the internet. Option 1: They set a time and disconnect. But they can get back online they restart their computer. Option 2: They set a time and […]
It's Official, Employees Are Wasting Time Meeting, Socializing and Surfing
Indeed this is a very common topic that often comes up, particularly when you ask someone about how their company uses social media or if they encourage it. Well now, a Canadian research firm has churned out some numbers that seems to indicate that the top wasters of people’s time at the office comes from […]
BullyVention maps Bullying in America via the Bullying Index
How do you increase awareness about the important topic of Bullying… you create a heat map naturally! Indeed, that’s exactly what one savvy youngster from Virgina has been doing via a project know ass BullyVention.
New standalone iPhone app for facebook – Paper
You may notice faccbook getting loads of attention on the wires this morning… that’s due to a new app called Paper – This morning, Facebook is announcing a new standalone iPhone app called Paper. Contrary to earlier rumors, it’s much more than just a news-reading app — it’s a complete reimagining of Facebook itself. Once you’ve […]