"The future of shopping" from the 2010 shop.org annual summit

This is a cool video on "the future of shopping" from the 2010 shop.org annual summit http://www.youtube.com/watch?&gl=US&hl=en&client=mv-google&feature=m-rec-index&v=h0N-mkuK_DI&nomobile=1

Women use social media more than men

At last, data to support what most of us already suspected ... women use social media more than men. http://mashable.com/2012/04/28/women-vs-men-social/ http://nielsen.com/content/dam/corporate/us/en/reports-downloads/2012-Reports/nielsen-advertising-audiences-report-spring-2012.pdf

Preference for those who have a strong social media presence?

It looks like some companies may give preference to potential employees who have a strong presence on social media. Interestingly, this post also indicates "casinos are using it to decide who gets the coolest freebies, on the assumption that Players with high scores will use their SM influence to send more business the casino’s way." http://socialmediatoday.com/kandrac/497565/how-cheat-klout

What you put on Facebook can get you arrested!

What you put on Facebook can get you arrested! Read this Mashable post for more information: http://mashable.com/2012/04/19/facebook-police-gas-arrest/

More augmented reality technolgy on the way

This is another post indicating that augmented reality technology is on its way.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-17745935

More on augmented reality

This video does a great job of showing how augmented reality may work in the future. Thanks to Bryn Turner for sharing!

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9c6W4CCU9M4

Bryn Turner's Prezi presentations on how to use social media to build and maintain your career

Bryn Turner, one of my ex-students, has provided two OUTSTANDING Prezi presentations on how to use social media to build and maintain your career (see below).

You know that you are doing well when your professors brag that you were once in their class!!!

Way to go, Bryn!!!

http://prezi.com/vvelogrtoq_u/building-and-maintaining-your-social-media-presence/

http://prezi.com/cayn9vf5iw-e/using-social-media-to-jumpstart-your-career/

Gizmodo post on technologies that are going away

This is an excellent Gizmodo post on technologies that are going away.

http://gizmodo.com/5901576/15-current-technologies-my-newborn-son-wont-use?utm_campaign=socialflow_gizmodo_facebook&utm_source=gizmodo_facebook&utm_medium=socialflowhttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif

Interesting post on Search Engine Optimization (SEO) from the Marketing Tech blog

This is an interesting post on Search Engine Optimization (SEO) from the Marketing Tech blog.

http://www.marketingtechblog.com/seo-is-dead/http://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif

Guidelines pertaining to how a landing page should look

This is a great set of guidelines pertaining to how a landing page should look!
http://www.formstack.com/the-anatomy-of-a-perfect-landing-pagehttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif
Thanks to Theresa Bilitski Clarke at James Madison University for calling this to my attention through her MKT 470 (JMU) Facebook page.