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7 Steps: The Evolution Of A Social Media Friendship
I remember back in the day (2009), I wrote many articles about how to build real friendships in social media. Back then; people were skeptical that it could be done. However, since then, we've grown as a whole in our knowledge about the complexities and the magic of social media. By now, most peo ...
![A Day In The Life Of A Social Media Manager [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Social-Media-Job-Description-optimized.jpg "A Day In The Life Of A Social Media Manager [Infographic]")
A Day In The Life Of A Social Media Manager [Infographic]
Being a social media manager sounds so glamorous, doesn't it? For anyone who is a twitterholic, it translates to, "I can finally get paid to tweet!" Whenever I see social media manager job postings circulating on Twitter, they always have hundreds of RTs. It's definitely a job that comes across a ...
![Chicks Rule: Power of Women in Social Media [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Women-on-Twitter-Facebook-Blogs-optimized.jpg "Chicks Rule: Power of Women in Social Media [Infographic]")
Chicks Rule: Power of Women in Social Media [Infographic]
Until recently, I never really thought about the differences between men and women in social media. I've seen articles here and there about it, but I've always believed that each person stands on his or her own merit in social media, regardless of whether that person is a man or woman. We all star ...
![Are We REALLY Addicted To Social Media? [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/03/Social-Media-Addiction-Infographic-optimized.jpg "Are We REALLY Addicted To Social Media? [Infographic]")
Are We REALLY Addicted To Social Media? [Infographic]
We see it in tweets all the time. People send things like, "I'm a Twitterholic" or "I invite you to a Twitterholic Anonymous meeting." Most of us, or at least most of the people I know, either love their Facebook or their Twitter, and they check in on those sites every day.
I've always thought ...
Augmented Reality Virtual Mirror: Try Before You Buy Online
The number of people shopping online has skyrocketed in recent years, and it seems the technology to make that experience richer and more convenient is moving just as fast. We've written about augmented reality as it applies to making purchases before, and this is a new application to add to the li ...
![This Is Why Parents Shouldn’t Text [Humor]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Parents-Texting-Mishaps-and-Misunderstandings-optimized.jpg "This Is Why Parents Shouldn’t Text [Humor]")
This Is Why Parents Shouldn’t Text [Humor]
I refuse to friend anyone in my family on Facebook. There, I said it. It completely creeps me out when my two worlds collide. There is a friend world and a family world. They are very separate and distinct in my mind.
I had an uncle that wanted to connect with me recently on Facebook, and whe ...
Crush Notifier: Online Dating Steps It Up A Notch
With all the success of online dating, it's evident that there are more people out there who want to find someone from their keyboard instead of meeting their lifetime love through more conventional ways. It seems the reason could be that we're more comfortable behind our screen and keyboard than w ...
How Big Is Your Byte: Twitter, Facebook And More In Bytes
As our world gets more and more complex, we tend to transfer that to the virtual world of ones and zeros. As we clear up more space in the real world, the complexity of the things we virtualize becomes ever greater in size. A great example of this are all the photos that millions of us take each a ...
The Proof That Social Media Friendships Are Real
Many times when people don't understand something, they become afraid of it. The fear of the unknown seems to be a human characteristic that all of us have to some extent. I've noticed this is very relevant when it comes to online relationships and social media. You would think that by now, almos ...
The Social Media High School Yearbook Poster Of 2011
Right about now there shouldn't be many people out there doubting the power and impact of Social Media. I mean, Facebook speaks its own language and every business that adapts social networking has pretty much doubled their revenue in a period of time that before would have been completely impossib ...
The Exorcist & The Social Network Explained In 60 Seconds
It seems like nowadays for every popular movie, you can find a mini version on YouTube. Sometimes it is just a spoof, but if it's well thought out, and short, those little videos can be very entertaining. For example, when a Japanese woman explained Titanic in less than 2 minutes, it was awesome. ...
Now You Can Play Diner Dash On Facebook
When I was a young girl, aside from playing teacher, I would always play diner girl with my sister. We would bring out our tea sets and our little tables and chairs and play waitress and customer all day. We had so many different types of tea sets and cooking play sets and even a little baking ov ...
Learn How To Help The Environment On Facebook
People often ask me, "What do you really do for a living?" I usually tell them that I work in an advertising agency. I am part of a team that does digital work for various clients. When I try to explain my work sometimes, it is still hard for them to understand. I am pretty lucky that I truly en ...
![Secure Your Stuff: Top Hackable Passwords [Infographic]](https://bitrebels.com/wp-content/uploads/2011/02/Hackable-Passwords-Security-Data-Infographic-1-optimized.png "Secure Your Stuff: Top Hackable Passwords [Infographic]")
Secure Your Stuff: Top Hackable Passwords [Infographic]
It's nothing new that we are all dependent on our passwords. Without them, we wouldn't have an Internet, or at least not all the different services we use every day. Take Facebook for example, it's a service used by 600 million people and growing fast. If it was an open community with no password ...
Whew! Social Media Saves Valentine’s Day
Here we are, it's February 11th. If you have not gotten your sweetie a gift for Valentine's Day yet, it's probably a good time to start thinking about it. Personally, I think Valentine's Day is overrated. If we love someone, we should show him or her everyday, don't you think? To have it all com ...