Ahh, Facebook. How it has completely changed the way people interact and have expectations for “normal” social behavior. We now have rules for things that didn’t even exist less than a decade ago. What’s appropriate to say in a status update? Is it okay to post a million selfies of yourself? Should I be “friends” … Continue reading »
Social media didn’t explode until I was well into high school, and even then it was a new platform that people were still integrating into their everyday lives. By 2007, it was a complete social phenomenon and had completely changed the way people interacted with each other and presented themselves to their friends, family and … Continue reading »
It is the latest craze in social media: technology powerhouse Google quietly whispered a little secret about a Facebook meets Twitter-like social network they’re launching, hoping word would spread fast through the grapevine. That it has! Google+ is reminiscent of the early days of Gmail when membership was by coveted invite only. Groups of random … Continue reading »
As people of the Social Media Era, we will go down in history as the fierce who took over not a nation, but the world via our computers and phones. In lieu of this truth that is ambiguous in being a joyous or incredibly disturbing matter, we should take a minute to remember this time … Continue reading »
As kids we probably learned proper bathroom etiquette and dinner table etiquette – some may have even learned proper etiquette to meeting and greeting elders and people of importance. Now, it seems the time has come for the creation of a new category of rules outlining what to do and not to do when it … Continue reading »
