According to a Pew Internet & American Life Project survey, men and women don’t social network the same way. Women are much more protective about their data than men. According to this study, women are much more likely to make their profiles completely private, but it’s kind of an all or nothing thing. If women … Continue reading →
In the past year or so, we’ve been seeing more involvement between television and social media; there are more actors tweeting and shows with Facebook pages than ever before. So, why should one of the biggest television events of the year be any different? This year, the Academy Awards has embraced social media with open … Continue reading →
With every new year comes new trends. Today, we’re going to talk about some social media trends that have already begun and will continue to take hold throughout the rest of this year. 1. TV on Mobile Devices People are becoming more interested in watching their favorite TV shows online (I know, I am). Websites … Continue reading →
How do you watch your favorite programs? Do you do it the old fashioned way on the old boob tube? That’s how I watch most television, but I definitely like to catch up with missed shows on the Internet. I love that we can do that now. Also, you should know, whenever “Always Sunny in … Continue reading →
With more than 800 million active users on Facebook (according to their data), you can’t deny that social networking is a force to be reckoned with. People are logging in to post updates about their lives and to see what you’ve posted. But of the over 800 million people who are using social networks, a … Continue reading →
It doesn’t matter who you are, reputation is important. I think the first time we learn this rule is probably in high school. That’s when we really first get gossipy and feel the need to brand each other as one thing or another. You might have a reputation for being the smartest kid in class … Continue reading →
If you’re not on Google+ yet, you might start thinking about it soon. At least that’s what the Internet juggernaut is hoping by enticing the masses with cute and funny television ads. You might think that’s a lame strategy, but it sure has worked for Chrome. I, for one, jumped on the Chrome bandwagon as … Continue reading →
Although your mom might give you a hard time about spending every waking moment checking and posting on a social network, it might actually help you advance your career. If you network properly, you can be among more than 18 million Americans who have found their current job on a social network. Somewhat surprisingly, the … Continue reading →
MySpace was the first site to really introduce the concept of social networking to students (and really, to the rest of the world, if you think about it). The site was launched in 2003, so we’ve only been social networking (as we now know it) for about eight years*. Doesn’t it seem like so much … Continue reading →