Internet Infographics

Many women love it. Marketers are fascinated by it. It is the fastest growing social media site in the history of such sites. But what is it? We’re talking about Pinterest and although many are flocking to this online pin-board style of site, there are still many who just don’t get it – CEOs being one of those groups of people.

The bellowing echoes of the phrase “Read All About It” is a term widely recognized by many who are familiar with the newspaper industry worldwide. For years, this industry was in fact the main port of information for millions, supplying a global audience with its daily fix of information and news.

Do you check to see how many likes your Instagram photo has every 5 minutes? Do you remove vowels from words in your Tweets? Have you checked in at your local Starbucks more than anyone else? Your answers to these questions will determine whether or not you have an unhealthy relationship with social media.

Over the years, malware has become a serious problem for organizations and individuals alike. While most people assume only large businesses are targeted by malware attacks, it’s still a threat for small and medium size businesses, as well

Maintaining your internet security is imperative in today’s digital era. Over 8 million Americans were victims of identity theft in 2011. In this infographic, Lifelock looks at passwords and how hack-friendly (or not) your particular password might be.

Have you ever wondered how the Internet works? We use the Internet on a daily basis yet most of us would find it hard to give a detailed answer to the question – “What is Web Hosting?” Web hosting is an integral part of understanding how the Internet works. This infographic by BrennanIT will help you better understand this subject.

MDG Advertising developed the following infographic that shows how the improper use of social media has caused some big names to gain unfavorable attention, but has also allowed them to quickly win back their faithful fans.

RDFa or Resource Description Framework – in – attributes is basically a way to code your website content in order to have it make sense to the search engines. When a bot crawls your page, it doesn’t really know what the content means. With RDFa, your content can now make sense to the bots which will make your site more searchable.The following infographic by MIND Development and Design shows why incorporating RDFa into your web site is becoming more important.

The infographic from Reputationsverteidiger.de shows entrepreneurs how they can protect themselves against companies, who are specialized in cloning. The graphic also sheds some light on the growth the industry has received over the past 10 years.

We all, at one point or another, have fallen into the social media trap; telling ourselves we are only going to look at something for a minute, and then an hour goes by. Now, when you are at home, this may not be that big of a deal, but at work, it’s a big no-no. The infographic below presented by RedeApp illustrates how social media can put a major damper on business productivity.