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The Fortune and Power of Mark Zuckerberg
Among the deluge of Facebook articles currently in circulation, two are particularly interesting for their distinct focus on the man behind it all: twenty-seven-year-old Mark Elliot Zuckerberg, of White Plains, New York (at this stage, his saga certainly deserves some historicizing). The first, written by Somini Sengupta, appears in the New York Times; the second See the rest here: The Fortune and... [Read more]
Graffiti Artist David Choe’s Facebook Stock Worth $200 Million
Thanks to Facebook’s upcoming IPO, David Choe, a graffiti artist from Los Angeles’ Koreatown neighborhood is about to become a millionaire hundreds of times over. Back in 2005, Choe was invited by then-Facebook president Sean Parker to paint interior murals for the company’s headquarters in Palo Alto, California. Choe was invited again recently, this time Read more: Graffiti Artist David Choe’s... [Read more]
The Underestimated Power of SEO
While search engine optimization (SEO) has been around for more than a decade, many entrepreneurs are still not convinced that it is an important part of internet marketing. Does keyword research and SEO really make a difference in the world of organic search engine results? The answer is yes. SEO companies have the tools and The rest is here: The Underestimated Power of SEO Read More →
Today Is Dump GoDaddy Day
December 29th is Dump GoDaddy Day. That’s today, so will you be joining in the celebrations? The “holiday” came about at the insistence of SelfProdigy, a Reddit user who was very troubled by GoDaddy’s early backing of SOPA, the Stop Online Piracy Act. The bill is currently being reviewed by the House Judiciary Committee. If Here is the original: Today Is Dump GoDaddy Day Read More →
“Bias-Riddled” Facebook Comments Attributed to NYPD Officers Surface
In September, Benjamin Moore, a Brooklyn attorney defending Tyrone Johnson from gun possession charges found “No More West Indian Day Detail,” a then-public Facebook group whose members were, presumably, actual New York City police officers venting about Brooklyn’s annual West Indian American Day Parade. The comments made by the group were vitriolic and openly racist. Read the original here: “Bias-Riddled”... [Read more]
Twitter: Turning a Penny With Self-Service Adverting
Twitter is making its way to big-time advertising, and the company is already demonstrating that it’s capable of turning a pretty penny. Jack Dorsey’s jaunty whale of a baby recently launched self-service adverting on a small scale, but it’s prepping the groundwork for a larger, well-executed, and calibrated lineup. News of the ad service came The rest is here: Twitter: Turning a Penny With... [Read more]
Facebook Increases Status Update Limit to 63,000 Characters
On Facebook, the company team posted an image whose graphic text announced a new limit for status updates: 63,206 characters. It’s rather staggering if compared to Twitter’s or even Facebook’s own from a few years back. Nevertheless, Google weighs in as the heavyweight champ in this matter; it currently boasts a peerless 100,000 character limit. Read more: Facebook Increases Status Update... [Read more]
Kansas Teen’s Tweet of Dissent Goes Viral
Most people know that one’s social media presence must be well managed, lest potential employers, college admissions officers, or would-be beaux got the wrong idea. But what if your state governor was the one who got the wrong idea about you? That’s just the question Emma Sullivan, an eighteen-year-old high school senior from Kansas, had See the original post here: Kansas Teen’s Tweet of Dissent... [Read more]
Demi Moore Makes Public Her Intention to Divorce Ashton Kutcher; He Confirms News Via Twitter
Ashton Kutcher, who last week handed over the management of his Twitter account to an editorial team, reacted via that same account to the public statements made by Demi Moore, his wife, concerning her decision to file for divorce. On Ashton’s Twitter feed appeared the following message: I will forever cherish the time I spent The rest is here: Demi Moore Makes Public Her Intention to Divorce... [Read more]
IBM Uses Social Media to Look at the Future of High Heels
It seems that every news cycle brings with it a trend piece about women’s fashion and what its latest manifestations portend, or reveal, about the current state of the broader economic climate. This cycle’s trend piece is here, and it comes courtesy of IBM — yes, that IBM. IBM may not be the first brand Excerpt from: IBM Uses Social Media to Look at the Future of High Heels Read More →