Black Friday came and went with a 7% decline and research suggests this trend is not going anywhere. According to the National Research Foundation (NRF), shoppers are opting now more than ever to take their shopping online, preferring to sit in front of a screen and press refresh instead of camping out in the cold
If there is one thing the Internet has done, it has made it both incredibly easy to lie online and also exceedingly difficult to keep things under wraps. Social media and traditional media outlets have exploded, each day citing a new alleged victim of Cosby’s abuse. Victims have been given the floor with every major
Casey and Jessica O’Donnell after three months of marriage have realized they may not be actually married. Sounds like the premise of a romantic comedy right? Their story quite honestly, conveys a lack of Internet literacy surprising for their age group (late twenties). The Northern Ontario couple, who claimed they were in a rush to
The twittersverse is a place in which mistakes are frequently and hilariously made, largely on the part of huge corporations who just don’t pay attention, which makes it even more awesome. Last weeks, New England Patriots’ social media campaign reached a 1 million follower milestone on their twitter feed when they tweeted a digital Patriots
Remembrance Day have experienced a social media overhaul this year. Media outlets have been publicizing the #Nov11Globe and #poppypride hashtags in order to get readers to share how they are spending Remembrance Day. This sort of attention seems out of place during a time in which people should be concentrating on the remembering as opposed
In the past week Jian Ghomeshi’s reputation has taken a ninety degree nosedive, both in popularity and credibility. A social media accusation that quickly gained momentum has essentially ruined his career permanently. It seems like everyday there is a new story of a woman who was sexually assaulted, abused, or harassed by him. This begs
1. DO: Have A Page Not A Person Many companies have both a Facebook page and also a person registered under the company name, for example: Benny’s Shoe Repair page and Benny Shoe Repair (person). This is not only confusing to customers but also communicates that you don’t really get how Facebook works, which is
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