by Flo Nelson | Apr 8, 2015 | Articles, News, Thoughts, Tips
81% of all U.S. adults own a smartphone. 18% own a mobile (not smart) phone. Only 2% don’t own neither. One in five have no other internet access.– Pew Research, 2019 It’s going on 5 years since Google announced that its new searches would favor...
by Flo Nelson | Mar 10, 2015 | Articles, Thoughts
Note: This blog reviews a 2012 The Atlantic article. As of late 2019, they have published over 100 in-depth articles about Facebook. To those who live completely online, perhaps this blog might be your introduction to the deeper analysis available through mediated...
by Flo Nelson | Feb 24, 2015 | Articles, Thoughts
Statistics are no substitute for judgment. – Henry Clay All three of the statistical claims bullet-pointed below were used in a lecture about how video production – online in particular – leads to increased sales. All three are false. ☞ “Visuals are processed 60,000...
by Flo Nelson | Feb 17, 2015 | Articles, Thoughts, Uncategorized
“I only believe in statistics that I doctored myself” ― Winston S. Churchill Dubious statistics abound, of course. To the point one might think it has its own NAICS code. But today we’re focusing on the second of the three quotes, below. I heard these at an...
by Flo Nelson | Jan 6, 2015 | Articles, News, Thoughts, Tips
A client of ours held a webinar using GoTo Meeting, and was unaware that there is a checkbox in the GoTo preferences that, by default, makes the resulting videos incompatible with world standards. Our client’s GoTo Meeting video could be played on her laptop, but...