Research Vs. Google [COMIC]

Google has changed the way we research information. What used to require a lengthy trip to the library or the scouring of public records now involves no more than a simple search on Google. But what do you do in those instances when even Mother Google doesn’t know what you’re looking for? Do you ever… Continue reading Research Vs. Google [COMIC]

Some People Using ‘#NoFilter’ on Instagram are Fooling You [STATS]

How many times do you see an Instagram picture with the hashtag “#nofilter” and are in awe of such a beautiful shot? Well, according to social media management company Spredfast, not everyone who writes “#nofilter” is actually using no filter on their images. Using data from Instagram’s public API, Spredfast was able to discern the… Continue reading Some People Using ‘#NoFilter’ on Instagram are Fooling You [STATS]

8 Awkward Yet Amusing Greeting Cards

Have you ever met someone and didn’t know quite what to say? In a series of quirky and humorous greeting cards, Emily McDowell tells that special someone or friend exactly what she’s thinking. Her Awkward Cards collection is sure to make you laugh (and blush a bit). McDowell described her offbeat artwork with My Modern… Continue reading 8 Awkward Yet Amusing Greeting Cards

How Do 12 to 24 Year Olds Discover and Consume Music? [CHART]

Ever wonder where teenagers and young adults discover and consume music? Thanks to a chart released on Hypebot, you can now see where 12 to 24 year olds find and consume music. According to the chart, teens and young adults turn to YouTube more than any other source to discover and consume music with 83%… Continue reading How Do 12 to 24 Year Olds Discover and Consume Music? [CHART]

How Long Does It Take to Binge-Watch These TV Shows? [CHART]

Binge watching is the new craze these days, especially with video streaming sites like Netflix and Hulu Plus and gadgets like AppleTV and Amazon’s new Fire TV. But do you ever stop to wonder just how much time you’re spending watching show after show after show? What about how much time it would take to… Continue reading How Long Does It Take to Binge-Watch These TV Shows? [CHART]

What Internet Commenters Have to Say in Real Life [COMIC]

Internet chat can get pretty animated these days in places like YouTube’s comments section. The movement has encouraged some pretty strange behavior. The initial person to arrive on the scene to comment often feels the need to mark their territory by announcing they’re the “first.” Not every comment dropped is silly, though. Internet chat forums… Continue reading What Internet Commenters Have to Say in Real Life [COMIC]

Best to Engage People on Facebook with Video and Images, on Fridays [STATS]

How and when is it best to engage people on Facebook? According to the “Q1 Social Intel­li­gence Report,” released this month by Adobe, images and videos are the most engaging types of Facebook posts that brands can share, and it’s best to share them on Friday. Video posts have actually become more engaging, up from… Continue reading Best to Engage People on Facebook with Video and Images, on Fridays [STATS]

Which World Cup Player Is More Popular on Twitter, Messi or Ronaldo?

The World Cup is full of soccer stars, but two athletes have stood out more than the rest in social media chatter. Lionel Messi of Argentina and Cristiano Ronaldo of Portugal have made waves on sites like Twitter, but which of the two stars is more popular? According to social media analytics group We Are… Continue reading Which World Cup Player Is More Popular on Twitter, Messi or Ronaldo?