The Current State of Unemployment

Did you know that there are over 13 million Americans unemployed right now? How about 4 out of every 5 American adults struggle with joblessness, near-poverty, or reliance on welfare for at least part of their lives? Even more alarming, it’s projected that by 2030, close to 85% of all working-age adults in the U.S. will experience bouts of economic insecurity.

Industrial Re-revolution

In this infographic, Mixer Direct presents a timeline that will take you through the evolution and changes seen in industrial manufacturing over the last hundred years. It features the introduction of the assembly line, the use of robotic technology, the “green initiatives” that more and more manufacturing companies have been adopting over the last 20 years, and what’s in store for the future.

What Customers Want From a Local Business Website

Brytewire recently surveyed a panel of local consumers to learn how websites influence their attitudes and actions toward a business. Consumers were asked what were the most important components of a local businesses’ website and what factors lead them to making a determination about the validity or quality of a service provider. The results provide some interesting insights for local business owners.

Are You Safe in Sochi?

It’s a high stakes game of life and death. Terrorists have vowed to disrupt the winter Olympic games; while Russia has more than 200,000 military, police and secret service agents at the ready to safeguard the athletes and visitors. If you’re planning to attend, this infographic shows you what you should know.

Serial Entrepreneurs and Their Start Ups

What do you call successful business people who build their businesses from the ground up, sell them for a huge profit and then start all over again? They are commonly known as geniuses or some might even call them crazy, but we call them the Serial Entrepreneurs. Here learn more about some of the most successful serial entrepreneurs, their background and some advice to help you get started on your journey to be one.

Super Bowl XLVIII: Tracking Tweets From Inside MetLife Stadium

Using a point-in-polygon technique to isolate geolocational data from MetLife Stadium, MediaMiser monitored tweets sent only from the venue and its parking lot during Super Bowl weekend and in doing so, collected thousands of tweets from those who were on-hand (and had geolocational services enabled on their device) both before, during and after the game.