It seems that women in the U.S. are more social than men if social media site usage is the basis.
According to this infographic, 71 percent of women while 62 percent of men use social media.
That is 129,987,341 social media users in the U.S. which is more people than all people currently in Japan.
Women seem to be fond of Twitter, Facebook and, which comes as no surprise, Pinterest.
READ: Use Pinterest For Business To Increase Traffic – And Sales – Through Your Site
Men seem to be fond of …

In 2012, 73 percent of recruiters filled a position using social media employing methods such as social recruiting.
According to the infographic, 93 percent of social recruiting efforts were through LinkedIn.
Other social networks figured high in this category including Twitter with 54 percent and Facebook with 66 percent.
The talent pool on LinkedIn is also very large. Recently, the social network revealed it has over 200 million people using its services in over 200 countries worldwide.
This …

Brits who regularly upload their photos on Facebook and Instagram no longer have strict control over how other people use their images.
The Register has reported that the Enterprise and Regulatory Reform Act passed by the U.K. parliament received Royal Assent last week. So now it is a law.
Writer Andrew Orlowski said in the article that the Law includes amendments of copyright laws in the country to allow “commercial exploitation” of photos. But this is possible only on “orphan works,” …

According to Sam Fiorella of Huffington Post, it seems that the more we know about social media and its features, the more we realize how it is more of a forced groupthink forum than a place where we can have open

Path, the private social networking site, announced that they have reached 10 million registered

Just recently, Facebook removed the feature called “posts by friends,” which let users see the posts that a user had about a certain Facebook page, or inside that

Budweiser, with its new Buddy Cup, has come up with an easier way for people to make friends on Facebook over a drink.
The Buddy Cup was developed for a marketing campaign by the brewer in Brazil by ad agency Agencia Afria and creative outfit Bolha.
People who are drinking together, if they are not Facebook friends yet, can become Facebook friends by toasting using their Buddy Cup.
In the video description from the BudBrasilOfficial account, the firm says: “Budweiser Brazil just launched The …

According to a report by Social Bakers, social media monitoring companies, close to 400,000 Facebook users in Australia have left the site since December

According to Dean Ramler of SmartCompany.com.au, social media is a useful tool for building brand awareness, building loyal groups, sharing those passions of your firm, engaging with fans and customers, and building brand

Faceboook CEO and co-founder Mark Zuckerberg has decided to pay himself only $1 and waive bonuses this year, according to the company’s latest SEC filing. But he’s not going bankrupt anytime soon.
After the social networking company filed for its initial public offering (IPO) last year, the chief executive officer exercised 60 million stock options worth almost $2.3 billion.
Half of the stock sold to cover tax payments, Zuckerberg still sits atop another 60 million stock options …