Tag Archive for ‘social media’

Social Media for Kids site – great resource

We can across an excellent social media resource for kids. Social Media for Kids® is educators, in partnership with social media professionals, helping young people navigate the web in an effective and safe manner while ensuring their future success in a tech-savvy and highly connected world. Our mission is to create and raise awareness amongst [...]

Latest trend: Kids use social media to humiliate their Ex’s

The online world is something difficult for many parents to comprehend. The problem that we face is that our kids are engrossed in it. Thank you to Care2, for pointing us to the latest survey which provides another cautionary note to kids living online. The survey reveals that 10 per cent of kids between 11 [...]

Social Media as a Platform to Mobilize Efforts

Social media has created a new trend – the power of the collective effort; the ability to co-produce a movement to change the world. We were inspired by the recent video of Michael Teoh from Malaysia. Michael correctly reminds us all, that social media has provided a new platform to connect; to listen; to [...]

The Social Media Revolution – Are You Ready for the New Employee?

If you think social media is a fad that will go away – think again! Social media is a revolution – it represents a fundamental shift in the way we communicate. While this is an obvious fact to all of us who have embraced social media – it doesn’t appear to resonate with the [...]

Embracing Technology – The Way Forward

It is nice to see that some are embracing technology and leveraging it to their advantage. Take Wiregrass High School in Wesley Chapel, Florida – this school has gone against the grain and told its students to bring their cell phones to class. According to Fox News, it’s the only school in the state that [...]