The Internet and social media have totally destroyed the meaning of the word “friend” and even changed it from a noun to a verb. Most psychologists agree that starting from a very young age, a friend is critical to the building of social skills, and help develop a balanced view of morality, integrity, and right versus wrong. MORE >>

Related Posts: Are Small Private Social Networks the Next Layer? Posted by : John Jantsch on Jun 17, 2011 | 9:50 am Categories : Mobile , Social Media , Web Marketing Tags : Cellit , eztexting , GroupMe , mobivity , Poll Everywhere Popular Posts Adding the Facebook Like. The use of text messaging has skyrocketed. MORE >>

Headlines wonder if this is their answer to slow Facebook’s growing dominance in the social space. Facebook is a social network, built from the ground up for that purpose, by a company that does nothing else. It’s much like a bookmarking tool with social sharing in your network added. MORE >>

Who knew what Facebook would become when Mark Zuckerberg launched it in 2004? Sure, in 2004, no one really expected the then-22-year-old Mark Zuckerberg's student-only social networking site to become a multi-billion dollar company with hundreds of millions of users. Not these guys. Hindsight is 20/20. Yes, a FAD!!! MORE >>

He and Saverin were Harvard college buddies when they founded Facebook from their dorm room in 2004, along with two other friends. Their dramatic friendship was portrayed in the 2010 movie The Social Network, which also showed another infamous Facebook split. Awkward. Saverin sued and settled out of court. this summer. MORE >>