July 6, 2012
We may have had a holiday and a heat wave this week, but that did not stop the news from flowing on Twitter! Here is a look at our favorite announcements, statistics and stories: Surprising Stats We’ve heard the “Internet is changing marketing/PR” speech, but now there is shocking data to support that claim. LinkedIn and Twitter’s Breakup Many of
June 29, 2012
Favorite Finds
Fiascoes, folly and fun. This week our tweets rode a rollercoaster of mishaps, controversy and surprises in the social and traditional media spheres. Here’s a recap of our favorite finds: Hold the Dock: In a sly, space saving move, Apple is rumored to have changed the pin-port on its latest iPhone, meaning the new model won’t dock on what you’ve got.
June 26, 2012
Bad Emails and Middle Management Mayhem
Based on the results of the 2012 Work-Related Email Perception Study, it’s mayhem out there for middle managers. Not only are managers stuck between a rock and a hard place on the corporate ladder, they also are stuck between their inboxes and their outboxes. 6,000 Wasted Minutes: Middle managers typically spend 100 hours a year on irrelevant email. Their biggest
June 25, 2012
“e-nough alre@dy!” Employees Waste 70 Hours Per Year on Email
Where does the time go? Employees waste 20 minutes a day on bad emails. That’s 4,250 wasted minutes – or 70 wasted hours – per year! Time is money, and every day employees unintentionally waste time on irrelevant, excessive or unclear emails – but at what cost? According to our 2012 Work-Related Email Perception Study, employees spend nearly 20 minutes a