It is now your desktop on the GO and has enabled social media on the GO. As long as you sit, walk or stand and have a smart phone, you have powerful tools to stay connected, thanks to Social Media, on the GO… ? ! In today’s world, we are no more rooted to our computer for staying connected. My Favorite Mobile Apps. Voila! MORE >>

Recently, I was in a conference in Las Vegas, speaking about the &# Social Media – Taboos & Innovative Uses&#. The focus was to help professional women of different ethnic backgrounds understand how technology, specifically social media, help or hinder their personal and professional development. Social media is here to stay. MORE >>

— Contributed by Deepika Bajaj , President and Founder, Invincibelle , LLC and co-founder, ActiveGarage (the company behind 99tribes ). Tags: Social Media active garage deepika bajaj facebook invincibelle social media and tribes tribes virtual wishes This week, I celebrated my Birthday (yesterday – November 16th). MORE >>

But the fact is that 90% people are still employed and social media has reduced the time needed to build really effective relationships. Two myths about social media and career: Myth #1 : It is about sitting behind a computer : This is NOT the case. There has been a lot of talk about recession and unemployment. MORE >>

Here is how social media was a boon in this time. Social media gets Starbucks on your bed side. Social media makes you chicken soup. Social media takes you for a spin. Social media charges cell phones and laptops. Social media gives you incentives like reward points for using it. This time the buster got me. MORE >>