Social Media in a Time of Crisis

In the wake of yet another shooting massacre in the United States, we find ourselves shocked and saddened for the victims and their families.  Those of us far removed from the disaster of last Thursday night’s shooting massacre at the premiere of ‘The Dark Knight Rises’ struggle to find a way to ‘help’ out or […]

Last week, LinkedIn announced a redesign that includes enhanced social features for its fast growing networking platform.  These new features are very similar to its competitor, Facebook. LinkedIn’s 55 million users (U.S only) is attempting to gain strides on Facebook’s 155 million users (U.S. only) by influencing recommendations and top of mind comments to increase […]

With my recent smartphone upgrade to an iPhone 4 (Siri = creepy, sorry!), my social media A.D.D. has directed its attention toward my new fave app of choice known as Instagram. It’s perfect for the inner photographer in me because it allows me to slice and dice my pics, add filters, and share with my […]