As much as popular culture likes to uphold the young population as the bastion of technology, it cannot be denied that the digital world has been shaped by all types of people. For every teenage Tik-Toker, there are plenty of septuagenarians scrolling through Facebook, parents battling on Twitter and Millennials posting stories on Instagram. Not...
At a young age, children begin to learn a dominant hand that will predict how they eat, write, and throw a ball. Parents obsess over this development process with the belief that one hand dominance is more ideal than the other – right-handed people write neater or left-handed people are more creative minded. The reality...
It seems like the Queer Eye Fab Five are popping up everywhere. On magazine covers, book covers, and even on Capitol Hill. You can’t turn on your TV or open social media without them popping up, which then makes you want to tune into their hit Netflix show. We all have our favorite member of...
Have you ever wondered if your app preferences are similar to those of others in your area? Well, a recent study on the most popular apps nationwide based on Google Trends search data might just give you the answers you’re looking for. Dating Apps It’s not all that surprising that the study found Tinder and...
Over the last few years, the rise in social media popularity has had a major impact on home design bloggers. Platforms such as Instagram, Snapchat, and Facebook have opened the door to allow social media users a peek inside the personal lives of popular interior designers. Bloggers are now sharing behind-the-scenes looks of their everyday...
Though most of what we hear on the radio these days is Top 40 bubble gum pop, the occasional real talent breaks through the noise. Artists like Macklemore and Lorde have brought a new sound to the radio and subsequently catapulted to stardom seemingly overnight. Not everyone gets a big break like that. Luckily, social...
Single purpose sites are all the rage. It’s funny, because at a time when the web is more complex and full of information than ever before, there has been a return to simplicity. So what is a single purpose site exactly? Well, what does it sound like? It’s a website that serves one purpose. The...
Social media is a critical part of a comprehensive marketing plan. In order for a business to succeed and draw in potential customers, it is helpful to have a significant online presence. The new Google algorithm demands quality content and does a much better job sniffing out black hat SEO strategies like cloaking and keyword...
A picture speaks a thousand (or million) words. Instagram is one of the latest and increasingly popular social media platforms where registered users can upload and share photos with friends and the rest of the world. However, as usual, businesses look for ways to capitalize with social media without violating terms of policy. Similarly, many...
Social media has just about revolutionised every aspect of our lives. From personal organisation, staying in touch with family and friends, photo sharing and event planning to business marketing and product awareness, we all use social media on a daily basis and it informs many of our personal and business decisions. And this is exactly...
Photo sharing has made a booming market in recent years. It appears that everyone appreciates a nice picture and even about six months ago there was a new social network launch which depends solely on photo sharing features. In the past, many businesses have depended on the power of words and sales pitches to gain...
What social media platforms are most effective in generating buzz about a business–Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, or a combination of these? Online Trading Academy can give you clues as an institution that has been effective in using social media to reach out to its audience and community of traders and investors. Online Trading Academy knows...