The Top 8 Social Media and Tech Stories This Week

Facebook and the purloined next generation iPhone were undoubtedly the topics on everyone’s quivering lips this week, but some other stuff went down as well: Google got called out on privacy issues, people remained stranded due to volcanic ash, some new 3D currency went into circulation, the Hitler Downfall meme went down and the Earth … Continue reading The Top 8 Social Media and Tech Stories This Week

10 things your grandmother can teach you about social media

Social media isn’t something we have to learn. We just have to apply what we already know to a new social environment. The same personal qualities and social skills that you (hopefully) learned growing up are what will make you successful at social media. Here are 10 things an older relative probably told you at … Continue reading 10 things your grandmother can teach you about social media

Is Facebook instantly sharing your data with third parties?

For years at my old job, every single time we added a new sweepstakes, contest or any new data capture form, all of the corporate parties would sit around a table and discuss the various elements of what data we were capturing. The area that we always had debate centered around whether we would default the … Continue reading Is Facebook instantly sharing your data with third parties?