Can Your Online Business Survive An Appearance On Ripoff Report?

Ripoff Report is a for-profit website that functions as a consumer advocacy site where disgruntled customers can post reports or complaints against individuals or companies that have somehow wronged them, usually in the context of a sales transaction. Users must ... Continue Reading →

5 Actions To Secure Your Social Media Account

When you use social networking sites like Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare, or the dozens of other ways to share information online, you enjoy easily connecting with other people. But do you pay enough attention to who is connecting to you? If you’re not careful, ... Continue Reading →

How to Spot Social Media Scams in Less than a Second

Cyber-criminals keep spreading the same social media scams over and over. Still, they manage to get bigger “paychecks” because of people’s simplicity. Sex tapes, videos with celebrities caught on the wrong foot, free vouchers and the opportunity to see Facebook ... Continue Reading →

How To Deal With Negative Reviews

Negative reviews are the bane of all online businesses. We humans, in varying degrees, love compliments and hate criticism. With the advent of the Internet, it’s become easier than ever to bestow bouquets or brickbats upon individuals, businesses, intellectual ... Continue Reading →

How Facebook is Helping to Fight Crime

Eyewitness accounts and DNA aren’t the only things helping fight crime these days as recent cases show us. Social media is helping police and other law officers fight crime. You’d be surprised just how many criminals love to brag about their crimes. In fact, ... Continue Reading →

Ethics and Social Media: 5 Things Social Workers Should Consider Before Getting on Facebook

It’s not hard to argue that this is the age of social media. Bloomberg discovered that by the end of 2012, Facebook celebrated over 1 billion users worldwide, meaning that one seventh of the earth’s population has at least one social media profile page. ... Continue Reading →

Be Socl with Microsoft

The last thing most of us need is another social media network. Between Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Tumblr, StumbleUpon, and a gazillion blogs, it can definitely feel like we are overloaded with information! The love-hate relationship that ... Continue Reading →