Not a morning person? Read on. This week our focus is on productivity with a fun “do this, don’t do that” infographic that shows you how to “super-charge” your mornings. Noting that good morning habits are key to highly productive, low-stress workdays, our ...
Who’s winning the race? The news business is undoubtedly changing—and rapidly—as more and more readers turn to social media to find the stories of the day. Publishers of all sizes are responding to this shift, with varying strategies and varying degrees of success, according to ...
Keep calm and write on. The name of the game today is engagement, which means gaining—and holding—the attention of your audience with content that’s useful and well written. To help you achieve that goal, this week we bring you an infographic that highlights the ...
Text me. Many people assume texting is predominately the domain of younger smartphone users, but according to research firm RealityMine, not so. In a recent study of 3,000 users, it found that texting is now the preferred method of communication across generations, ...
Who’s your target? Courtesy of Sprout Social, we bring you some fresh insights on who’s using which social platforms so you can better focus your content efforts. This week’s infographic provides recent demographics for top sites like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and others, breaking out usage based ...
Road to success. “It’s not success that causes happiness, but being happy that tends to lead to success.” Some wise words, highlighted in our Infographic Pick of the Week from Lynda.com, which looks at the many benefits of being content in your work ...
Read much? To mark National Book Lovers Day last month, H&R Block created this week’s infographic pick highlighting the reading and book buying habits of U.S. consumers. From who reads the most books to the most and least popular genres to states that ...
Moving target. What’s a “super-influential consumer,” and what do people in this audience category have in common? According to this week’s infographic pick from TEN, The Enthusiast Network, they’re car-crazy, sports-obsessed, magazine-reading explorers who love to share their opinions about their interests and related products in reviews and ...
Stop the madness! All over the map with your social media activities? If so, it’s likely your content strategy—including your ability to accurately measure return on investment—is missing its mark. To help you get a handle on things, this week we bring you an infographic ...
Got email? In the business world, there’s no getting around the need to network effectively. That means building relationships, often starting with a single email conversation. Question is, what’s the best way to take that first step? Our Infographic Pick of the Week ...
The clock is ticking. When it comes to Facebook posts, the bulk of activity can most often be measured in minutes, not hours or days, according to this week’s infographic from Fanpage Karma, the maker of a social media analytics and monitoring tool. Its analysis of ...
Check it out! Adobe Digital Publishing Solution (DPS), an all-new product designed to give you more flexible publishing options, is now available. While beta program participants are already testing apps on the new DPS (see the DPS Gallery), most of you will be trying ...
Living in a visual world. There’s no question that the media landscape is becoming increasingly visual, and given that trend, the way we consume information is changing too. Indeed, as this week’s infographic from WebDAM shows, our verbal intelligence is decreasing at the same time our visual ...
Java, C++, or Python? Many of our daily activities are now dependent on some kind of software, yet most users know little about the way it works. In fact, Bloomberg just highlighted the need to make programmming languages like Java, C++, and Python more accessible to ...
Can we chat? While social media is often thought of as a recent phenomenom, it’s actually been around since the 1970s, starting with newsgroups like Usenet and the BBS (Bulletin Board System). Later, in the ’80s, the first chat groups and online portals launched, ...
Write on. According to a HubSpot report, 81% of digital marketers see blogging as a critical business process and at least 46% of Internet users read blogs at least once a day. Those are some big numbers, highlighting how essential blogging is to successful ...
Let’s be careful out there. It can be tough out in the social media streets, where trolls are lurking around every corner. But as you likely know, some sites are worse than others. Why is that? Lack of policing, according to this week’s infographic from WhoIsHostingThis, ...
Ready, set, write. As this week’s infographic from Bloomfire points out, Bill Gates was spot on with his 1990s “Content Is King” article. Yet in 2015, many organizations are still struggling to find the key to content success. What are they missing? A ...
Periscope or Meerkat? There’s been a lot of buzz around live-streaming Twitter app Periscope and rival Meerkat, but who’s really using these apps and for what? This week’s infographic from Adweek, based on a poll by Horizon Media’s WHY Group, takes a ...
Who’s reading what? Here’s an infographic jam-packed with facts and figures on how different generations consume digital content, providing a breakdown by baby boomer, millennial, and Generation X users. Based on a survey of 1,200 people, this week’s pick from Fractl and Buzzstream, posted on Social Times, looks ...