Social Media
Here’s What Health Professionals Can Learn From Instagram Influencers
Social media is becoming an increasingly powerful tool for sharing health-related messages, but not every post has what it takes to go viral. And on […]
Penn Study Finds People Who Send Longer Tweets Are Less Mean
You need only spend about 20 seconds online to realize that, for all of social media’s grand ideals about promoting information and interconnectivity, the reality is that they end up […]
45 Philly Business Influencers to Follow on Twitter Right Now
If you can make it past those unyielding bots and trolls, Twitter can still be a platform for quick ideas and dialogue. Philly’s business community […]
How to Boost Your Social Media Presence According to Philadelphians Who Know
The ins-and-outs of social media can seem like an overly complex ecosystem of hashtags, photos and conversations. To gain a strong presence through it all […]
How Social Media Makes You Buy Things You Never Knew You Needed
It’s not news that online shopping is on the rise, but what’s really mind boggling is just how many people shop online after seeing a […]
LGBTQ&A: Kareem D’Ant
Kareem D’Ant is a local queer musician and popular activist on social media. We chat with the outspoken artist about being out in Pennsylvania, his upcoming […]
I Eliminated This From My Weekend (And I’m Never Going Back)
You’re about to judge me, and that’s okay. Here’s why: Last weekend, I drove to Asbury Park to have a nice Sunday at the beach […]
6 Philly Fitness and Foodie Instagrammers You Should Be Following
Nowadays, Instagram is a freakin’ well of fitness and healthy foodie inspiration. Whether it’s a perfectly garnished slice of avocado toast you’ve been drooling over or […]
Under the Influence
Outside the Art Alliance on 18th Street, a paper airplane’s toss from Rittenhouse Square, it’s just another day at the virtual office for Ian Michael […]
Temple Study Finds Social Media Marketing Harms Business Long-Term
A new study out of Temple’s Fox School of Business has some findings that might make some businesses reconsider their social media marketing strategies. The […]
This Man Is on a Mission to Make 10,000 Friends. I Was His 644th.
When I walk into Shot Tower Coffee just after 9 a.m. on a recent Friday, it doesn’t take me long to spot Rob. His hair […]
Trump Is President. Philly Social Media Reacts.
We told you, but in case you somehow missed it: Donald J. Trump is now president of the United States. I did a brief scan […]
Mom From SEPTA Kids Video Speaks Out: “He Came at Us, We Didn’t Come at Him”
UPDATE, 3/31/16: Read the latest on the SEPTA kids video. By now, you’ve probably seen it: A disturbing viral video that shows a group of […]
Signs of the Apocalypse: The Peeple App Launches
I’m approaching that age where it’s time to decide if I want to bring children into this world. Most days, the answer is yes. I […]
Social Media Threat Closed Tacony Academy Charter School in Wissinoming Today
UPDATE: Tacony Academy Charter School in Wissinoming is open today, according to a message from the school’s CEO and principal. “We are putting additional security […]