Your brain is wired for Facebook (really)
Think Facebook is addictive? It is, and companies are just starting to figure out the value of that.
Archive for the ‘Psychology and social media’ Category
Yes, you can be addicted to social media
Can you really be addicted to social media? New research says yes … and here are the warning signs.
We are all standing on digital quicksand
Negativity Bias takes on a whole new meaning when even the slightest gaffe can be career-defining. Why take any risk at all?
Social proof and your battle for credibility
On the Internet, fake social proof “badges” can be a more important marker of credibility than actual accomplishment.
The six elements of human behavior that drive social media
Social media may be new but the psychological desires that drive its use are old. Strategists need to understand and master these ideas.
Facebook: The Happiest Place on Earth?
New research shows that adults who frequent Facebook and other social networking sites are having a pretty happy experience with it.
Have you become a STOP SOPA lemming?
SOPA is a dangerous bill, but the online behaviors surrounding the bill might be of even greater concern.
Online Games Teach Kids Valuable Work Skills
By Neicole Crepeau, Contibuting {grow} Columunist Yes, you heard me right. For all the complaining that our children are too plugged in and too obsessed with online games, I […]
When social media destroys a career — The business case for being a fake
A guest post by {grow} community member Leslie Lewis Leslie Lewis is not my real name. You don’t need to know my real name, and you may never know it. Here’s why. […]
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