Tag: social media
The Magic Of Viral Videos & A Food Court Disaster
It's so funny to me how people always want to know the step-by-step plan for making a video go viral. It's like they think a few people out there are keeping this big secret about it, and they will do anything to find out what it is.
What some people don't realize is that you cannot force a vide ...
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 ...
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 ...
Funkadelic Facts About Infographics
I read somewhere once that an infographic is worth 1,000 words. It's true. Why are infographics so popular? I'm seeing them everywhere, more and more. We've even started using them a lot here on Bit Rebels. There must be a reason for it, right? Why this sudden interest in graphics that provide ...
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 ...
6 Benefits Of Being Positive On Twitter
As you know if you follow me, I'm on Twitter everyday. I love Twitter, I love my friends on Twitter, and I write about Twitter often. Twitter is a huge part of my life, it is my happy place, and it's full of positive people who send positive tweets. I'm sure some people might disagree with me abo ...
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The Social Media World Before Twitter And Facebook [Infographic]
A world without Twitter or Facebook seems distant and almost non existent. Yet still there was a time, long ago (hrmm..), when they didn't exist. As a matter of fact, Facebook didn't even exist 8 years ago and Twitter even less. So, if you feel like you've been using Twitter or Facebook for ages, ...
Twitter Rings: Save Your Favorite Tweet or DM Forever!
Have you ever received a special tweet or DM that you wanted to save forever? I have. When I get a tweet that I want to save, I put it into my "favorites" right away. I have thousands of tweets favorited. I really need to go through them, but that is topic for a different post. When I receive a ...
Twitter’s Top 75 Badass Women
A while back my dear friend HowellMarketing and I had a conversation about the influential and inspiring women on Twitter. We were both in awe of how many like-minded, talented, hard working, smart women we had become friends with as a result of Twitter. We talked about how we should write an articl ...
A Social Experiment: Can Complete Strangers Fool You?
This is really interesting because when you think about it, we've all seen movies where the actors and actresses had chemistry. It doesn't even have to be a sexual chemistry, it could just be a chemistry that sucks us in and makes us believe what they are saying. If a movie is good, we'll get lost ...
Egypt: A Nation Forced Offline
Since this is not a political blog, we don't usually write about what happens in the governments around the world. However, we do write about social media, and when the government in a country completely shuts off access to not only Twitter and Facebook, but all the Internet, it becomes almost our ...
How Important Is Your Twitter Username?
I remember back in the 6th grade, Calvin Klein jeans were very popular. All the girls in "the club" wore them, and I begged my mother to take me shopping for a pair so I could be cool. Now that I'm an adult, I'm noticing that there are still things in life that can make us cool, but it's no longer a ...
For Moody Tweeps: The Emoticon Keyboard
It seems emoticons are taking over the world, doesn't it? I put one in almost every one of my tweets, and I just love them. It's crazy to me how much emotion a person can convey in a few symbols put together. It's like another language. I'm also noticing in so many social apps that I download i ...