Posts Tagged ‘linkedin’

What type of social media personality are you? Infographic

August 14, 2012 |  by  |  Cool Stuff  |  No Comments

In 1921, psychologist Carl Jung changed the fundamentals of his field. By distributing a psychometric test called the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator to patients, Jung claimed he could accurately boil down the psychological types of humans into 16 major categories. Still in use today, the metrics determine whether test takers tend toward certain character traits, such as introversion (I) vs. extroversion (E) or thinking (T) vs. feeling (F). Once taken, test results produce an acronym per individual. For example, “ISTJ” is for an Introvert-Sensing-Thinking-Judging person. The infographic below, based on data by CPP, publishers of the Myers-Briggs personality assessment, details the qualifiers for

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World map of social networks and as expected Facebook dominates global traffic

June 12, 2012 |  by  |  Facebook, News  |  No Comments

Italian-based social media strategist Vincenzo Cosenza (blog Vincos.it) has looked at the most popular social networks used worldwide, according to traffic monitoring sites such as Alexa and Google Trends, and put together a map to highlight the leading platforms. Facebook with more than 845 million active users has established its leadership position in 126 out of 137 countries analyzed (in this edition I’ve added Uganda). Europe is the largest continent on Facebook with 232 million users, North America has 222 million, Asia 219 million users (Facebook Ads Platform). Countries where Facebook is not the leader: - Russian territories where there is an ongoing

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Do employers like social media – Infographic

June 11, 2012 |  by  |  Cool Stuff  |  No Comments

According to this infographic, researched and developed by PayScale, the higher-ups are really not too keen on the social media movement at large, especially when it involves giving social media freedom to employees within the company.

The 30 most popular passwords stolen from LinkedIn – Infographic

June 10, 2012 |  by  |  Cool Stuff  |  No Comments

“Link” was the number one hacked password, according to Rapid7. But many other LinkedIn users also picked passwords — “work” and “job” for example — that were associated with the career site’s content. Religion was also a popular password topic — “god,” “angel” and “jesus” also made the top 15. Number sequences such as “1234? and “12345? also made the list.

Leverage yourself as an expert by using social media – Infographic

April 17, 2012 |  by  |  Cool Stuff  |  No Comments

How Pinterest can give instant growth to your brand – Infographics

March 19, 2012 |  by  |  Cool Stuff  |  1 Comment

If you are planning to build up your brand, there are lot of ways to do that, but recently Pinterest has come up with great idea of building brand instantly. If you are not listed on Pinterest then you are missing something along with the growing potential customers and clients out there. Building Brands through Pinterest has been made very easy these days and you must try it out.

Everything you need to know about Pinterest – Infographic

February 15, 2012 |  by  |  Cool Stuff  |  No Comments

Lemon.ly, a visual marketing firm, took a deep dive into the data to catalog Pinterest’s stunning rise and produced the infographic below.

The social media jobs salary guide – Infographic

February 13, 2012 |  by  |  Cool Stuff  |  No Comments

In the infographic below, produced by OnwardSearch, you can see where the social media jobs are concentrated, the breakdown of job titles in the industry, and how much dough the average social mediate is bringing home each year.

DMARC – antiphishing standard which promises a world of less phishing

January 30, 2012 |  by  |  News  |  No Comments

15 companies, including Google, Facebook, Microsoft, Yahoo, PayPal joined forces on a “technical working group” to jointly work on a standard for blocking phishing e-mails by verifying that they come from legitimate companies. It seems obvious that trusted, legitimate companies could come together to do this, but it’s only started happening in the last 18 months. What is DMARC Work? DMARC.org – or the Domain-based Message Authentication, Reporting, and Conformance – is a new white-list system will be available for use across the Internet. DMARC standardizes how email receivers perform email authentication using the well-known SPF and DKIM mechanisms. This means that

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Social Media: Key to Small Business Success – Infographic

January 5, 2012 |  by  |  Cool Stuff  |  No Comments

Defined as the use of internet and mobile technology for social interaction, social media has become increasingly popular among consumers over the past 10 years. As the popularity of social media sites like Facebook and LinkedIn have continued to grown, most business owners can now agree that it’s a medium that can successfully help build brand and product awareness. The appeal of social media comes from the fact that it is virtually free for businesses to use. Whereas billboards, radio ads and magazine ad campaigns have high price tags (and can cause some serious business credit card debt!), the only expense

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