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Metal Neckties: Are You A Silver Or A Gold Person?
The tie is an essential clothing accessory for any geek. Since venturing into the unknown is what we geeks are best at, it's only fitting that we start picking up new trends so that we, once again, can put a fashion statement into the world that says... well, that we're geeks! So, as you might und ...

Toilet Waterfall: A Symbolic Installation Of Wasted Water
By now, it's a known fact that some parts of the world are in dire need of drinkable water. So much so that even a $1 investment from each of us could make a huge difference. No donation is too small to make a change, but it has to be given to the right organization. In the top ten industrial co ...

Do You Still Think Social Media Is A Fad?
If you have just started being active in social media with platforms like FaceBook or Twitter, then you might think, "Hey, it won't last. People will tire of these sites and just move on to other things or go back to traditional media." Yes, there is a possibility that the trend will die down, but ...
How To Turn Browsing Time Suck Into Social Media Time Saver
Two of the biggest obstacles to succeeding (and by succeeding I mean, being consistently active) in social media are:
1) Feeling that you don’t have enough time to dedicate to it
2) Feeling that you waste a lot of time while ‘doing’ social media – getting distracted, clicking a bunch of links et ...

The Geeky QWERTY Notebooks Are Sure To Inspire
Notebooks are considered computers nowadays and every time we refer to something called a notebook it is without hesitation a picture of a laptop of some kind that pops up in our heads. Even when querying "Notebook" on Google the results are in great favor of the small laptop. What has become of the ...

The Lamp Of A Million Choices | Hexa Nest
For some unknown reason I am a sucker for light and therefore, lamps. It's like I am drawn to them and the weirder they are the more I like them. I am always trying to refine or modify the light sources around my workstation. After all it feeds my inspiration. Lamps, unfortunately, don't come che ...
Rising Twitter Stars | Girl Power!
It’s a small world on Twitter, unless you are a newbie. I say this because we often read posts about the popular people on Twitter. We are constantly referring to them on our blogs and everyone knows their usernames and avatars when they see them. They are the people that everyone RTs over and over ...

Sweet Remedy For The Broken-Hearted
Have you ever had your heart broken? What did you do? Did you have sleepless nights, were you angry, so many things one does to forget. A company Tnuva's Chocolate Dessert created a campaign that wanted to help the broken-hearted feel better. I loved the way they have used chocolates as a sweet ...

Who is Monitoring Twitter & FaceBook? Power of Social Media
As more and more businesses are looking at social media to monitor their brands. Now even government agencies are looking at social media to monitor activities of people online. They are investing on social media to monitor technologies. Here is the excerpt from a news report. source: Informati ...

Is Social Media a Fad? Here are The Success Stories!
Here is a follow through to the post I did on Is Social Media a Fad?
Marketing though social media has three important aspects:
1. Creating buzz or news worthy events, videos, tweets, or even blog entries that attract attention, and become viral in nature. Buzz is the piece that makes soc ...

Measure Social Media | ROI
You always see the word ROI or Return on Investment on articles, and on twitter. You always read about measuring your involvement or for some business measuring social media investments for their respective brands. Now for social media, ROI stands for Return on Influence. Is measuring social medi ...

SuperBowl Top 11 Funny Commercials in 2009
Did you know that companies pay high price for commercials to be aired on the SuperBowl because of it's high viewership? In a report that came out last February 2009 an estimate of 9.5 million viewers, that is a lot! Investment on TV commercials as an advertising campaign is very huge and most comp ...