Social Media 101

Social Media 101: Education for the Masses

  • Football and Television [Infographic]

    If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!Nothing can make you angrier than planning on spending your Monday night watching some football when suddenly your cable/satellite connection goes out.  Make no mistake, you likely aren’t the only one this has happened to and soon customer service departments…

  • CES Trends 2013 [Infographic]

    Technology trends are always changing and the worlds largest consumer technology tradeshow, CES, showcases these new trends every year. Are you wondering what the best television, car technology, smartphone, or camera are for 2013? Check out the infographic below presented by BestChoiceReviews to learn more about the coolest new trends in tech for 2013.

  • Data Footprints by Generation [Infographic]

    A digital footprint is a trail you leave behind after interacting in a digital environment.  From watching TV, to surfing the web, to using your mobile device, you’re likely contributing to your footprint more than you know. Like many things, our data footprints can be looked at generationally as well as individually.   This infographic,…

  • The 5 Biggest Internet Entrepreneurs of 2012 [Infographic]

    An entrepreneur is someone who organizes, operates, and assumes risk for a business venture.  Sometimes those risks pay off, and sometimes they don’t, but for entrepreneurs like Ben Silbermann & Paul Sciarra, it paid off in a big way. Silbermann & Sciarra are the brains behind the ever popular website Pinterest.  Both failed app designers,…

  • The State of Infographics [Infographic]

    When you think of social media, you’re likely thinking of outlets such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.  Infographics, however, are also a form of social media, and also a great marketing tool. Infographics, by definition, are graphic visual representations of information, data or knowledge intended to present complex information quickly and clearly.  As such, they…

  • review of HTC 8x from Verizon Wireless

    It’s not everyday you get to carry around a cellphone in your pocket, but for the last few weeks Jon Jackson has gotten to do just that. I’ve been using an HTC 8x Windows 8 phone with Verizon 4gLTE (Model number HTC6990LVW) for the last few weeks – and not just as a backup, look…

  • Customer Service in Social Media

    It’s no surprise that social media has become the new medium for customer service. It’s quick, easy, and pretty much everyone has a profile. However, there is a certain strategy when it comes to customer service in social media. By the end of 2012, 80% of companies plan on using social media for customer service,…

  • Facebook Privacy Fail [Infographic]

    Privacy is very important to social media users. We want to trust that our personal information, pictures, and posts will not be shared with anyone else without our consent. Unfortunately, this is not always the case. As one of the most popular social media sites, Facebook has had multiple fails when it comes to privacy…

  • Tweeting On The John [Infographic]

    Have you ever tweeted on the toilet? Well, don’t be ashamed if you have, you aren’t the only one. In fact, 33% of people ages 18-24 tweet while on the loo. Another surpirsing fact, is that both men and women are equally likely to use social networks in the bathroom. Gone are the days of…

  • Plan Away Your Holiday Travel Woes – Interactive Guide

    If you’re not a fan of the hustle and bustle of holiday travel, take heart. The “getting there” part of the holidays doesn’t have to be painful. Whether you’re traveling internationally or domestically, the key to worry-free traveling is all in the preparation. (click here) Home for the Holidays – HCCMIS

  • Traditional to Digital Shopping Behavior

    Do you have an addiction for saving money with coupon codes and online coupons? Does your addiction motivate you to find and sort through all the newspaper and mailbox coupons that you can get your hands on? You are a coupon clipper. You save to live and live to save. It’s what you do. Savvy Shopper: Traditional to Digital Coupon…

  • Men In Pink Collar [Infographic]

    With the unemployment rate still fairly high, men are looking for jobs in less traditional fields. More and more men are taking jobs in the pink collar industry. What is pink collar you ask? Pink collar describes jobs that are traditionally occupied by women, such as teaching and nursing. Check out the infographic below presented…

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