Social media is the number one activity on the web. To evaluate social influence, we explore the social structure of Twitter, Facebook and Digg, including best practices by the top digital media influencers. Each...
Blogs like Boing Boing and TechCrunch are a testament to the significant momentum blogs have experiences in the past several years. These highly influential blogs, with millions of followers, have built their social capital...
When Apple debuted the iPhone in 2007, they undoubtedly revolutionized the Smartphone, and raised the bar for other companies to follow in their footsteps. Many have tried, but none have been able to develop...
Twitter has struggled for a long time to find a profitable business model. The wait is finally over and the microblogging site has turned a profit. Twitter will make search deals with Google and...
This year, we have analyzed many trends in the luxury industry, pop culture, Gen Y and social entrepreneurship. Among these trends, one of the strongest and most promising is crowdsourcing. We have written a...
Social capital, a term that was once limited to and only understood within the field of social science, is now a common term among those in communications and technology fields. Referring to the network...
Developing a newsletter is a great way to engage your users and generate site referrals. Newsletters give your readers a call to action (whether it's a discount or joining your social cause), enable you...
Though Tumblr is a bit of an underdog in the blogging world, the people behind this powerful platform are continually finding new ways to make blogging even easier for their 2.5 million users. This...
If the rise of social media is any indicator, the web has brought us closer together. With social networks reconnecting us with former schoolmates and old friends while enabling us to form new relationships,...
All internet users should be familiar with cloud computing. Anyone that uses a web-based e-mail service (think Gmail or Hotmail or Yahoo!), or manages a social networking profile (such as Facebook or Twitter) should...