WHY CONSUMERS SHARE USER-GENERATED CONTENT (INFOGRAPHIC)

User-generated content is a staple of most ecommerce websites. Consumers want to share their feedback, and these humanizing reports about products and services are trusted by other shoppers. However, there’s a gap between consumer content creation and how businesses foster it. An infographic from OfferPop analyzes this gap in attitudes. 85 percent of users surveyed find visual … Read more

PHOTO-SHARING APPS UNDER FIRE FOR TAGGING PEOPLE IN PICTURES

While the practice of photobombing has become a social and cultural phenomenon lately, the practice itself isn’t anything new. Since the advent of the camera, people have either intentionally tried to appear in someone else’s photos or have accidentally stumbled into the frame. Now, with biometric facial recognition algorithms, companies like Google, Apple and Facebook are able to … Read more