Now 40 million users strong, Instagram has taken advantage of the photoblog trend and transformed into something of an overnight global success. With the start-up earning press for expanding it’s product to Android users and being snatched by Facebook’s powerful grasp, the tech world is wondering what kind of users are downloading the app and catapulting the brand to the top.
This infographic, published by TAMBA, includes curated Pinterest research, demographics and stats and includes 20 facts every marketer needs to know about Pinterest.
It turns out 37 percent of employers – nearly two in five companies – are using social networking sites to research job seekers’ every online move. But are they looking for beer-chugging profile pictures, or candidates who have the potential to become “Best New Employee?”
Ever wonder what it takes to get better grades using today’s technology? Would you have thought social media? Did you know through discussion on social media sites some students independently form their own study groups? This insightful infographic from MastersinEducation.org shows you how to get better grades using today’s social media tools.
Conduct some research on the most well known people in your field or industry and they probably all have one thing in common: They voice their opinions on and off the Internet and have publicly displayed contact information on one or more social media platforms.
As our lives become increasingly digital, many of us share more and more on social media sites. Consequentially, employers and colleagues have started to request access to our personal profiles as a way to learn more about us. Should the same standard of privacy we’ve come to expect offline apply online as well?
We are well aware of social media’s grand success, but how much is the consumer worth? This new infographic from Backupify takes a look at how much we as users mean to popular sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Yelp.
With social media more popular than it’s ever been, so are viruses, malware and scams. Social media users must be familiar with the basics of security in order to stay safe. This infographic presents common social media hacks and explores how enterprises can mitigate the security concerns that stem from social media applications.
The last several years has seen an explosion in social media and social networking. This increase in inter-connectivity between people has led to an incredible rise in the amount of information being shared, a trend that promises only to accelerate in coming years.
Social media was once considered a trend, then a time-waster. Today it is a valuable tool businesses can use to connect with customers, and we are seeing real numbers when it comes to social media marketing. InsideView’s new infographic shows just what this industry is doing for B2B.
As social media platforms continue to take advantage of GPS tracking, it’s easy to know every step of every person in our social network. Sure, we know if our friend saw a movie or went to the gym, but how much do we want to disclose about our physical locations? This infographic from Visible Technologies shows exactly what we’re revealing when we broadcast our whereabouts.
As of late, there is a lot of attention given to Pinterest about their great design and how they were able to attract huge traffic but they have a new competitor, TheFancy. Fancy is a very close competitor to Pinterest and moreover, they have already defined their revenue stream which Pinterest hasn’t done as of yet.
Flowtown has published the following infographic that examines “Pinterest addiction” which seems to be spreading like a zombie apocalypse virus. Proof? Pinterest users spend an average 98 minutes on site per month, third only to Tumblr (2.5 hours) and Facebook (7 hours). And is there an antidote? Why would you want one?
America’s newest social media darling, Pinterest, can be an attractive proposition for small businesses who want to display their products. But how do you know if Pinterest is right for your business? Take the test below, published by Intuit and in infographic format, to find out.
