A lot of us use social media, but maybe some of us are using the social sphere more for interactions than real life.. The infographic below, from Confused.com, goes into some of this – it’s quite amusing, but it also has a very strong ring of truth!

A lot of us use social media, but maybe some of us are using the social sphere more for interactions than real life.. The infographic below, from Confused.com, goes into some of this – it’s quite amusing, but it also has a very strong ring of truth!
Explaining the internet is probably a lot easier using visuals, so here’s a very nice one that we got courtesy of Open Site:
Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg announced this morning that the social media network now has 1 billion active users each month. They had hit the 500 million user mark just two years ago in July 2010 Here’s the full text of the announcement: This morning, there are more than one billion people using Facebook actively each month. […]
App.net, which Conn and I have discussed a couple of times, announced last night that it was reducing its annual membership fees as well as introducing a new monthly subscription fee. According to a post on the company’s blog, the original pricing was based on them having 10 thousand users. They now have over 20 […]
This is a rather “busy” infographic from Luma Partners that show the social media marketing landscape. Via
Voting is now open on the IIA Net Visionary Awards 2012. The voting period closes on September 4th, with the awards ceremony taking place on September 28th in the National Gallery of Ireland. This year’s categories are: Best Digital Marketing by an Online Trader that makes customers love your brand! Best International “we’ll conquer the […]
Social network behemoth Facebook is constantly adding new tweaks and features. Some of them make users happy, others upset them. But in a recent move the social media giant has decided to go after a whole new generation of users, or more precisely their mothers. So now you’ll be able to share the good news […]
There’s a growing number of fun products available that draw their inspiration, or content, from social media. One that caught my eye this morning – personalised Facebook playing cards. You choose 54 of your current friends from Facebook and build a deck of cards using their profile pictures. I’m not sure if they’ll still be […]
The London 2012 Olympics were tracked, tweeted, “liked” and shared via multiple social media platforms like Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Youtube and many more. The guys over at SEO.com put together a pretty interesting infographic Related articles London 2012 Olympics: social media by the numbers (thesportsbank.net) Summer Games Social Stats – The ‘Olympic-Sized Consumption’ Infographic Predicts […]
Pretty slick graphic from the guys in .co to show their achievements in the first 2 years of operation