28 Apr

How to Create a Professional Online Identity | Facebook

Everyone turns to LinkedIn for professional networking. Unfortunately their personal contacts – including close friends and family – are part of their Facebook networks. As I have stated previously, “In LinkedIn, you add a ‘connection’ or a ‘contact’ to your networking. In Facebook, you add a ‘fr...

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17 Mar

Social Media Isn’t Foreplay

Try to simply purchase a cup of coffee without running into some adolescent or young adult who has his or her head buried in their smartphone. I challenge you.

Interestingly enough, Nate Freeman, a journalist for The New York Observer, concludes that modern communication tools and social netwo...

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01 Mar

Digital CliffsNotes | Summarize Text Instantly with Topicmarks

Do you remember those racks of yellow and black books in the corner of the University shop? The ones that your teacher despised and you relied on. Well, CliffsNotes does not even begin to compare with a semantic text startup that has been stirring the pot in recent weeks.

After winning multipl...

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22 Feb

Vizibility | When I Google You, What Do I Find?

When James Alexander searched Google for his name in 2009 he found everything but information about him. This frustration was a result from his very common name, comprised of two first names. Only after utilizing Google’s advance search function and targeting his past work history along with othe...

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14 Feb

Valentines Day | The Social Media Edition

It is everyone’s favorite Hallmark holiday! Valentines Day comes once a year and reminds couples to appreciate one another and singles of their love of chocolate. The growth of social media and massive improvements to communication tools has changed dating. In previous blog posts, I have discusse...

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