Thanks to social media sites like Facebook, the world of advertising has evolved greatly over the past decade. With a reported 1.15 billion users logging into Facebook each month, it’s no surprise that more and more companies have continued to dedicate large percentages of their overall marketing and advertising budgets in hopes of connecting with new, social-savvy prospects.
“Star Trek” only ran for three seasons, however it had an unmatched mark on millions globally. The first series starred William Shatner and Leonard Nimoy as Captain James T. Kirk and Mister Spock, the original officer aboard the Enterprise. All together, Shatner and Nimoy portrayed Kirk and Spock for three seasons on the show and six movies.
The roots of the million dollar blockbuster role playing games that we play today can be traced back to the early paper, pencil and dice days played on tabletops in kitchens, living-rooms and bedrooms as far back as the 1970′s. Here is an infographic of the history of role playing games from the lowly paper and pencil origins to the current generation computer and console versions.
Galorath watched the healthcare.gov rollout difficulties, the outcries and finger pointing and decided to take a more analytical look. While it is easy to throw stones at stakeholders, this was a huge IT project and there were bound to be challenges. Could it have gone better? Sure. Were there adequate resources?
Here we have an infographic from InfographicPromotion.co.uk called “State of Social Media 2013” which provides information about all of the most important 2013 social media news headlines.
The presence of trademark trolls in the world of business has been steadily increasing over the past few years. According to a recent survey, the number of trademark troll cases in the U.S. increased from 1,401 cases in 2005 to 5,842 cases in 2011. In addition, the aggregate costs incurred to the U.S. economy by trademark trolls had been estimated to be over $29 billion in 2011.
Here is an infographic from Corks Out on what people look for when choosing a bottle of wine based on a survey conducted by them in 2013.
Could a Hollywood movie hack really be brought to life? Should you expect a surge in cyber kidnapping and CryptoLocker copycats? The answer is yes, but there’s more. The following infographic reveals the top 8 security threats in its annual security predictions for 2014.
How many teens are smoking pot? Find out who’s toking in this infographic. It also includes information about the real harms of marijuana, including the long term effects of smoking pot, especially on the brain after adolescent initiation of use (weed affects IQ). And a short section on how to intervene with teenagers in order to address drug abuse problems.
This holiday season, millions of homes and workplaces across the world will adorn Christmas trees with bulbs and all the trimmings. It’s an annual holiday tradition that has been enjoyed by young and old for centuries! But how much do you really know about about the annual Christmas tree tradition—and the industry that keeps it alive?
