Tag: online communities

It was the best hacking Facebook could have hoped for

It was the best hacking Facebook could have hoped for

February 16, 2013

No harm, no foul, lesson learned, you're data is safe. That's the message that Facebook gave its users with a...

Posting only links on Twitter means posting nothing at all

Posting only links on Twitter means posting nothing at all

February 16, 2013

Anyone who has been on Twitter as long as I have (6 years I believe) knows that the site has...

Five fast and furious years of Facebook

Five fast and furious years of Facebook

February 16, 2013

It's hard to believe that Facebook is nearly a decade old. I can remember when it was just a social...

Clever LinkedIn promotes itself by congratulating others

Clever LinkedIn promotes itself by congratulating others

February 11, 2013

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

Trending on Twitter now costs $200k a day in the US

Trending on Twitter now costs $200k a day in the US

November 18, 2022

In 2008, Twitter introduced the ability for advertisers to buy promoted trends, a way of taking over a portion of...

Why did Facebook make Instagram evil?

Why did Facebook make Instagram evil?

January 26, 2013

If you're one of those who almost deleted your Instagram account but did not because you figured you'd give them...

5 types of Facebook content that make local businesses stand out

5 types of Facebook content that make local businesses stand out

January 25, 2013

In an environment with a billion users, millions of business pages, and just about every company in every industry trying...

Mark Zuckerberg on privacy

Mark Zuckerberg on privacy

January 20, 2013

Facebook graph search has the potential to be a great thing for Facebook and its users. Perhaps more importantly, this...

Businesses should not follow everyone who follows them on Twitter

Businesses should not follow everyone who follows them on Twitter

January 20, 2013

One of the biggest old-school truths that is obsolete today is the idea that you should follow everyone on Twitter...

Neil deGrasse Tyson isn’t just a scientist. He’s a philosopher as well. About doilies.

Neil deGrasse Tyson isn’t just a scientist. He’s a philosopher as well. About doilies.

November 18, 2022

We all knew that astrophysicist Neil deGrass Tyson was an intelligent and witty man of science, an advocate for space...

Triberr increases exposure with the power of the like-minded

Triberr increases exposure with the power of the like-minded

July 2, 2022

While learning incredible things and meeting equally incredible people at the New Media Expo in Vegas, I ran into Triberr...

Has social media gone beyond recording life to influencing life?

Has social media gone beyond recording life to influencing life?

December 25, 2012

One of the initial promises of the internet was realized when social media started taking hold a few years ago....