See this photo above is the norm at tech events, but last year StartUp Weekend DC Women edition managed to “Flip the Ratio” and got an overwhelmingly majority female participation rate. The goal was 70/30 but it achieved 90% with just under… Continue Reading
Each time our social media apps update, we notice something new so we thought to share what’s new this week in case you haven’t noticed yet. 1. Swarm by Foursquare added leaderboards after users complained about missing out on the… Continue Reading
Hold up Haters! You may have heard by now that Facebook is working on a dislike button and may be getting anxious to finally be able to express your disdain for that duck lipped photo or poo-poo’ing that… Continue Reading
The popular behemoth Search Giant Google is almost legal! It turns 17 years old Today. Very cool that it is a Virgo like I am and born on the same day as Beyonce. Google was launched on September 4, 1998 and… Continue Reading
The concept of valuating a website for venture capital funding seems bizarre, or at least hard to do. You don’t see it often. It’s not discussed much in the press. Websites have no hard assets that can be collateralized… Continue Reading
Instagram announced on its Tumblr blog yesterday that users can now share photos in both portrait and landscape orientation. “Square format has been and always will be part of who we are,” the site stated in a blog post making… Continue Reading
Many people have learned by habit that they get rapid and quick response from a company when they share their complaints about a businesses’ services and products among their social media followers. A new report found that by responding to… Continue Reading
Man, the future for brand promotion is on Instagram, says Social Media London in a recent post. We believe it. Social media managers for various companies have been complaining loudly for a while now that they are no longer getting… Continue Reading
Quietly, without any advanced announcement or warning, photo sharing social media site, Instagram, removed the “post to photomap” option of its mobile app. Only those who recently updated the app in iOS this week noticed it was gone, WERSM noted. I’m… Continue Reading