5 global retail trends for 2014
In a year when the global economy expanded at a slower pace than many expected, retailers worldwide continued to see their sales grow considerably online. Estimates suggest that globally, the e-commerce sector will generate $1.2 trillion in sales by the end of this year.
ATTENTION STUDENTS: Check out the 8 worst social media gaffes of 2013.
Alright friends and students, the end of the year is approaching, most people are already working "more or less," just imagining what to buy to fill their bellies at Christmas dinner and also finalizing the checklist of things they'll take to that beach hostel with their friends. Okay, not everyone […]
Homeless man trades handouts for programming lessons and creates a really cool app.
Leo Grand, a homeless man, is the creator of the Trees for Cars app, which helps people find rides in nearby areas and also calculates the amount of CO2 (carbon dioxide) saved by the person who requested a ride instead of using their own car. The humble creator's opinion is as follows:
Instagram Direct – Instagram's new feature to compete with Snapchat?
“"After Facebook updated Facebook Messenger for iPhone to compete with WhatsApp, now they've launched Instagram Direct to compete with Snapchat," said our friend Kauê Krischnegg about this new feature. Ending the mystery surrounding Thursday's (December 12th) event, a new way to share photos was launched […]
Women convicted for 'Liking' and sharing a post on Facebook.
By liking or sharing something on Facebook, the user shows that they agree with what they are helping to spread. Taking this fact into consideration, the Court of Justice of São Paulo included those who replicate content in a sentence, making each one liable along with the person who created the post. The case was […]
Do you know what an iJumper is?
“An iJumper works from wherever they want, however they want, and whenever they want.” With this simple phrase, Conrado Adolpho, author of the bestseller *The 8Ps of Digital Marketing*, explains what it means to be an iJumper. Through videos, lectures, and online meetings (hangouts), Conrado Adolpho explains and teaches people how to achieve their long-awaited financial freedom. […]
The Importance of Time by Steve Jobs
Google Expert: Training Day – Watch NOW
For those of you who unfortunately weren't given time off by your boss to spend the whole day watching the Google Expert: Training Day, the video has been released and you can watch it right here and now. Take advantage and watch it because we don't know if this training will be available for much longer. Oh! Leave your comment below the video about […]
Do you know what Google's new #Humminbird algorithm changes for you?
In September 2013, the 15th anniversary of the supreme oracle of the internet, Google, was celebrated. Besides this celebration and all the festivities, some changes to the tool were also announced, which I like to call evolution rather than modification, because they evolved, AND VERY WELL, the way they present results […]
You are NOT a Social Media Analyst.
You are a Community Manager, which translates to "Community Manager" in Portuguese. Many companies classify this profession as a social media analyst, but that's wrong because you certainly do much more than just analyze data obtained through social networks, right? I've outlined the qualities, skills, and tasks of a Community Manager...
