Jun
24
11 Consumer Trends for 2011
June 24, 2011 | Leave a Comment
New opportunities present fresh challenges which are exciting but does bear risk. Information guides decisions that mitigate risk, and the right information can be valuable. In making the most of new opportunities, especially in business, taking note of key consumer trends will be vital in gaining the advantage over competitors.
Here are 11 trends to watch out for this 2011.
Jun
22
Secure Social Networks Use against Cyber crime
June 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Corporate information is on the target list of cyber criminals. Just recently, a hacker group is brazenly ramping its antics through cyber attacks targeting even the US Central Intelligence Agency. This exposes how poorly defended many networks are against Internet marauders.
Cyber criminals capitalize on social engineering techniques to break the weakest link in information security structure, the corporation’s employees. The recent fake Bin Laden execution videos on Facebook is an example of cyber criminals using the social medium as a means of attack. These attacks employ social engineering tactics that trick people into clicking links that directed to malicious websites and software.
Jun
18
10,000 Fans for Your Brand
June 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Companies, personalities, organizations around the world have chosen social networking as part of efforts to expand their presence and exposure online. Social networks like Facebook and its Facebook pages are at the forefront of gathering support and connections for a brand, a cause or a celebrity.
If a particular Facebook page has 10,000 fans or “likes”; that’s the significant point towards a brand’s success.
Here are some prized and proven strategies gain a high following for a brand or organization’s Facebook page.
Jun
17
Social Networks improve Individual sociability
June 17, 2011 | Leave a Comment
Social networks are more prevalent than ever. A new survey proves that social networks actually do not isolate people from real-life interactions.
According to the Pew Research Center’s Internet and American Life Project; members, or users of social networks like Facebook, “trust” more, thus have more close friends, get more social interactivity and support compared to their non-networked counterparts.
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