Upload Facebook Video: Tips and Tricks for Engagement

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Video viewership is growing by leaps, as more people are watching video on Facebook. According to Tech Crunch, there are 8 billion average daily video views from 500 million users on Facebook. Moreover, as we can see on The most watched Facebook video ranking of February via Tubular, over 4.4 million videos has been generating over 199 […]

Fastest Growing Social Media Networks

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It’s no surprise to the average internet and mobile user that the rise of social media networks is continuing expand right before our eyes. With this in mind, have you ever wondered which social media network grows the fastest, or, which site has grown the most over the past few years? Today we have some […]

6 Essentials of Successful Social Media Marketing Strategy

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One of the most cost-effective, yet solid techniques to increase visits to your website is quality social media marketing. Almost 90% of the global population uses social media in their everyday lives, hence, it’s a great place to increase your visibility and subsequently generate leads. Some of the most popular social media sites that you […]

The Most Popular Hashtag Of Last Week On Social Media

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What was The Most Popular Hashtag Of Last Week? The answer is, might have guessed, It was all about International Women’s Day. On March 8th, Women around the world took the social media to celebrate the big day. International Women’s Day.     1. #OneDayIWill Google started a day with special initiative by setting Google Doodle […]

Social Media Facts and Statistics for 2016

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As we continue to dive further into 2016, the social aspect of technology moves right along with us. 2015 was a big year in the tech world, so what can we expect as far as social media facts and statistics for 2016? You guessed, more social, for both online and mobile engagement… for everything! Before […]

Social Media Buy Buttons

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Consumerism has recently found a new place on social media with social media buy buttons. Last summer, social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter announced that they would feature social media buy buttons. One example was when AMC used the button to offer $30 gift cards to its theaters. Last December Facebook announced several other transaction-centered […]

Christmas Social Media Habits Replace Traditions

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Many families celebrate Christmas, but exactly how they celebrate Christmas changes. Sure, families still put up Christmas trees, exchange presents, attend Church and relax at home. But the little nuances of the Christmas season have changed— largely due to social media. We’ve outlined how Christmas social media habits on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat have redefined Christmas traditions. The New Christmas Social […]

“Recommend” Social Media App: Share Your Advice

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Every social media app today is hoping to relate to what users want. Have you ever discovered a great restaurant or bar and wanted to tell everyone you know about it? Have you ever needed a new dentist and asked your friends if they liked theirs before you made a decision? We trust the opinions of people […]

3 Reasons Not to Post Pictures of Children on Social Media

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Just about all of the parents I know post constant pictures of their children on social media. My newsfeed is regularly flooded with ‘first day of school’ pictures and ‘Johnny won his baseball game’ albums. Entire Instagram accounts exist for parents to document their children on social media. This must be harmless, right? It’s an easy […]

The Fear of Being Ignored on Social Media

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Social media is incorporated into our everyday lives. We bring real social interactions to a halt to pause for an Instagram post (“everyone hurry up and like it!”). We stop dead in our tracks to record a Snapchat of anything even slightly out of the ordinary. Just today I caught myself withdrawing from a face-to-face, […]

Social Media Tips From Donald Trump

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Love the man or hate the man, but he knows how to make an entrance. The video of business mogul Donald Trump descending on an escalator as Neil Young’s “Rockin’ in the Free World” blared in the background to announce his candidacy for President exploded all over the net. He waves. He gives the thumbs […]

What is the future of social communication?

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AIM/Chat = past.  Texts and Social Media comments = present.  It is amazing how technology has evolved and improved over the years, but the curious amazement of it all is the speed with which our mode of communication has changed. Honestly speaking, not even the so-called “experts” can accurately map the future of communication, if […]

Emoji Hashtags: Instagram update!

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And yet again, Instagram adds some new things to the popular mobile platform. 3 filters were being added today. That’s 3 more possibilities to make another great shot and share it with the world. Hooray! The filters are called Juno, Lark and Reyes.       Another and more important update on Instagram is the possibility […]

Which Instagram filters get more “Likes”?

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Even though #nofilter might be a hashtag of choice on Instagram, more people than ever are adding effects to the photos they post on social media. And now there’s a scientifically proven reason why. A collaborative study from Yahoo Labs and Georgia Tech found that adding a filter makes more people engage with your photo, […]

Funniest Instagrams: Girl Edition!

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Instagram serves many purposes today. Sure it’s a valuable marketing tool and an effective one at that. Instagram has the power to evoke emotions of hunger and the desire for self improvement. Despite its innate abilities to make you hungry, teach you fashion tips and make you feel like you should definitely work out more, […]