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Black Friday is for Black Friday, Not Thanksgiving
Remember the olden days? When Thanksgiving was for, well, giving thanks? Where relatives travel for miles around in order to see those who are most important in their lives. Spending the day with...
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My Terrible, Awful Experience with Verizon … Yet Again
A few weeks ago I ordered a new phone. And I thought it’d be fairly painless experience. Like the last time when I ordered my phone online, and the only shade Verizon threw was asking me too many times...
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Can You Afford to Avoid Reputation Management?
Guest post by Dave Landry, Jr. In the modern age of social media, it can be very important to maintain a strong and positive reputation. We live in a world where viral content often determines success...
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The People Behind the Biggest Apps in the World (Infographic)
Infographic courtesy of IrishApps.org Bethaney WallaceBethaney Wallace is a tea drinking, Amazon loving writer and editor. When she's not working on TSR or her personal blog, she loves reading and...
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Social Media and SEO Teams Join Forces for Awesome Content
If you aren’t utilizing SEO with your social media or vice versa, you are falling behind in the world of online content. And when I say falling behind, you are actually miles behind! With the ever...
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Web Design Can Make or Break Your Image
“The times, they are-a changin.” Bob Dylan, of course, was referring to the way one presents one’s self in the Information Age. Now they say 57 is the new 48.5, and that the website has superseded the...
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Cyber Security: A Modern Day Joke
As it stands, commercial cyber security looks about as staunch as bank security in the 1920s. Robberies will happen, and there’s not much the bespectacled man behind the counter can do about it. The...
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Companies Should Watch What They Tweet
Twitter’s dope. It’s a great social media platform. You can customize your timeline to get the exact content you want. Unlike Facebook, Twitter doesn’t come with obligatory friends or follows. You sat...
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How Often Should You Blog?
Much like the rest of the Internet, there’s no exact recipe to blogging. No booklet that proclaims, “Yes that will get you 12 more followers per day!” and “No, do that and readers under 25 will duck...
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Using The Customer Buying Cycle to Generate More Sales
When a customer makes the decision to purchase something, he or she subconsciously goes through “the buying cycle.” A five-stage cycle that ultimately helps them find the product that they are seeking,...
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Ride-Sharing Takes to the Skies
Ride-sharing apps have undeniably changed the way people move around cities. If you dwell in a metropolitan area (or even a college town) you can’t deny the pervasive power of these on-demand services....
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Crowdsourcing as a Tool for Big Business
Crowdsourcing is a revolutionary tool for indie producers that allows anyone to pledge any amount of money to an online campaign. If the campaign’s goal is met, the producer has funding at their...
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Naming Your Business: When to Avoid Trends
In today’s culture, it’s almost nothing to coin a brand. To found an idea for a company where you have all the logistics worked out. Actually taking those steps to move forward is another story,...
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Free is Temporary, the Internet is Forever
Everyone loves free stuff, right? Coupons, buy-one-get-one-free, it comes in many forms. The Internet has been the great purvayor of “free” since its origins. Open-source contributions built what we...
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Social Media as the New Age of Customer Service
With seemingly constant access to the Internet, communication is more prevalent than ever. We can call and text anyone within our phone books, at any time, and we can share our opinions on companies....
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Cyber Crime Should Have You Suspicious
Hacking made the news again yesterday. This time cell provider T-Mobile and credit institution Experian fell victim. High-profile data breaches are nothing new — I wrote about cyber security in...
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Cyber-banging: Communicating Online for Illegal Activity
In any cop show we’ve ever seen, it’s been a terrible idea to brag online. Any teenager who emails their bud about spray-painting a school has gotten busted. Almost immediately. In real life, it’s no...
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YouTube Red Sees Green
It doesn’t take much searching to find tech- and social media-related stories. The nature of this business sector spurs rapid change and offers fodder for blogs in a way that covering the coal industry...
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The Dying Art of Phone Conversations
For my eleventh birthday party I hosted a sleepover in my family’s newly-finished basement. We had two TV’s, a couch, a bedroom, and a strange glass door with view-obscuring tiles that almost made you...
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What Does TSR Do? Answers to Some Frequently Asked Questions
We get it, the mention of robots in The Social Robot can be confusing. And maybe we aren’t that great about marketing our favorite niches sometimes. Two scenarios that, combined, might make it hard to...
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