This post is part of a series of point/counterpoint arguments proposed by different members of the Pixels & Pills staff. We’re strong believers that healthy arguments can yield the best solutions, and we hope that you enjoy our series. Feel free to add your own arguments in the comments section below!
By Jeremy Lichtenberger (@Air_Master_J)
Face-to-face interactions [...]
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By Krissy Goelz (@krisgoelz)
On Tuesday, February 8, 2011, Luminary Labs produced an open invitation event during Social Media Week in New York. The event, entitled HEALTH | TECH | FOOD, was attended by more than 120 people who came ready to listen, discuss – and most importantly – ideate around ways that social technology can [...]
Tags:#smwny·brainstorm·concept·food·Health·ideas·innovation·output·session·social media·Social Media Week·solutions·technology
Social media continues to be one of the most significant developments of the past decade. It has greatly revolutionized the way we interact and connect with each other. Its impact on the Pharmaceutical and healthcare industries has been tremendous, changing the way doctors communicate with patients, and the way brands educate and inform consumers. As [...]
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By Sven Larsen (@zemoga)
The average American logs about 60 hours a month online, and spends one-third of that time on social networks and playing games, according to data from recent Neilsen surveys. By extrapolation, that means the average American is spending 2 hours a day online, and 40 minutes of that is with social networks [...]
Tags:cognitive surplus·digital·e-mail·engaging·games·goals·ideas·innovation·instant messaging·Nielsen·questions·social networks·work·YouTube
By Sven Larsen (@zemoga)
How about Lego? The company that sparked a million kids’ imaginations has also been a leader in adapting technology like augmented reality and 3D animation. Their latest offering is Legoclick a new community devoted to innovation. Check out this awesome short film they created to give users a little taste of the site.
Tags:Communities·creativity·Digital Tools·ideas·innovation·Thought Leaders·Trends
Why blog?
March 7th, 2011 · No Comments · Knowledge, Opinion
By Andy Smith (@andysmithpalio)
Even though there are 126 million blogs available – 73,932 new ones popped up in the last 24 hours – many businesses are still gun-shy about blogging. What’s the hold up?
Resistance ranges from “I don’t have time to blog” to “I don’t know what to say,” and concerns about angering customers. The [...]
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