Slactivists Activists ~ Can Social Media Drive Real Change?
Matthew Fields over at Social Media Chimps shared his insights into slacktivism:
"People who are considered slacktivists make an impact, not because of the amount of effort or time they...
Presidential Debates, Politics – Damaging to Your Social Reputation?
Somewhere during my life I remember being advised that one should avoid discussing business and politics. I'm not sure if that was related to business or all...
Google Plus Strategies, Benefits, Drawbacks, How-to Tips and Videos
No one would argue that the primary reason we must use Google Plus is because Google has tied using it into where your site may rank in...
How Social Media Is Changing the World
Before social media, almost everyone relied on the major media for news. What they saw on television and in the movies, or heard on the radio, or...
We Know Where You Are (The Creepy Side of Geolocation)
These days businesses we frequent seem to know more and more about us. They know what we look at on their websites so they can pitch similar...
Instagram Users Revolt Over Who Owns Their Photos
When Facebook claimed ownership of all the images Instagram users have uploaded,
public reaction was swift and Facebook backed down the same day.
Facebook has completely removed the offending...
Facebook Sponsored Stories Implied Endorsements Going WAY Too Far
Facebook has gone too far this time - and five Facebook users filled a Class Action Lawsuit last year to stop them.
Just seven minutes ago (as I...
Twitter Profile Image Mistakes: Why You Need THESE Free Images
Many are making a serious mistake in their Twitter accounts by adding profile images that make their bios and links nearly impossible to read. This will cost...
Do We Really Need More Social Networks?
Over the last couple of months I've received more pitches than usual from owners of fledgling social networking websites. They want me to promote them on one...
Is Social Media Killing Personal Relationships?
Is the bite-sized world of social media leading to bite-sized and unsubstantial personal relationships? This was a question I asked myself recently when looking at some of...
