A new infographic from Instagram analytics company Nitrogram breaks down gender distribution of Instagram users across the globe. They found that while just a few short months ago Instagram (and most visual social networks) skewed heavily female, men are now slightly edging out women, 51% to 49%. You can check out the full infographic below, […]
5 Apps For Creating Amazing Instagram Videos From Your Phone
Instagram videos don’t have to revert to your typical 15-30 second TV commercial. The best videos can, and should be raw, fun, and inventive. When it comes to Instagram Video, users have been experimenting with more and more ways to create compelling fifteen-second video masterpieces. Finding unique Instagram templates that your business can use consistently […]
Instagram now has 150 million active users
In a blog post published on their company website today Instagram announced that they have reached 150 million active users. Even more noteworthy though is 50 million users have joined in the last six months, with 60% of users coming from outside the US. With the introduction of Instagram Video in June, and the ability […]
How To Pick Contest Winners From Likes On A Facebook Post
In their effort to drive more conversations in the News Feed and to make it easier for pages to create promotions, Facebook announced big news this week — updated Page Terms to make it easier for businesses to create promotions on Facebook. With these updated terms page owners can now run promotions on Fan Page […]
The Top 50 Brands on Instagram
At the beginning of the year, we wrote about the Top 25 Brands on Instagram and how they were using the site to connect with consumers. Since then, Instagram has grown from 90 Million to now 130 million monthly active users uploading 16 Billion photos in just six short months. With the introduction of Hashtags on […]
How to find Twitter Chats and Live-Tweeting Events
Twitter has always been a platform anchored in communication and live-tweeting has become the backbone for extended network participation by users. From industry-specific Twitter chats to TV shows, sporting events, and most recently, the debates, the hashtag explosion has enabled real-time conversation from a much larger audience. This week’s presidential debate alone had 7.2 Million […]
How TED used social media to evolve from a single event into a global media brand
For something to succeed online, it doesn’t need to just be good, someone has to want to share it, according to June Cohen, Executive Producer of TED Media. June discussed TED’s evolution from a single conference into a global media platform at Mashable Connect, a digital marketing conference. And how, along the way, the key […]
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