“How can that be?” you may be asking yourself. “What else can there be besides the Facebooks and MySpaces and so on? And what could be bigger than 175 million users?” The answer? China. TechCrunch recently reported that the popular Chinese social networking and instant messaging site QZone, owned by “China’s largest and most used [...]
Seems there’s been an awful lot of hype about Facebook of late. For one, I overheard a colleague mention that her daughter only replies to her via FB messages, completely disregarding “normal” email communications. I also have several friends—who will remain anonymous—that are drawn by the powers of this social networking site. What’s more, in [...]
When Facebook began popping up all over college campuses in 2004, I recall anxiously awaiting for Hobart & William Smith to get invited to the network. We were late getting in the game, but when we had the opportunity to sign up for an account, it was the best and most unproductive day of my life! [...]
I hear a lot of people say that they don’t engage in social media because they don’t understand it, and I 100 percent get it. It’s overwhelming at first. Enormous amounts of content are generated and posted each day. And, this information is moving fast. My hunch is that beyond just understanding the mechanics of [...]
I hate critiquing peoples work. Especially creative work. But recently, a colleague I provided feedback to on a project she was helping me with suggested I write a post on how to give constructive feedback. Now she wasn’t referring to my wise insights at the weathered age of 25, but I think perhaps my tact [...]
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