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Young Adult Novels Exploring Depression

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According to Suicide Awareness Voices of Education (SAVE), suicide is the second leading cause of death in people 15-24 years of age, and ranks tenth when considering all ages. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates that in the United States, eight percent of all people over the age of twelve suffer from depression in any two-week period. Although females are more likely to experience a major bout, males' related suicide attempts are more likely to end in death. In addition to The Memory of Light by Francisco X. Stork , several recently published books for teens explore the issues of depression and suicide in teens. [More] Source: BookBrowse Blog

Why Do Good People Become Bad Online?

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Whether we like it or not, online connection engenders some decidedly bad behavior. It's one of those unintended consequences that I like to talk about -- a behavioral side effect that's catalyzed by technology. And, if this is the case, we should know a little more about the psychology behind this behavior. Source: MediaPost.com: social

Hispanics And America's Pastime

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Soccer may be the sport most commonly associated with Hispanics, but it's far from the only one that captures their interest. Almost one-third of all professional baseball players in the United States are Hispanic, so it's little surprise that the sport's Latino fan base is continuing to grow. Source: MediaPost.com: social

In The Eyes Of The Influencer: How To Build Brand Relationships That Work

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To build mutually beneficial relationships with influencers, it's critical to understand their perspectives. Two successful men's lifestyle influencers shared with us what matters most to them in long-term brand relationships. Source: MediaPost.com: social

GDPR Is Already Here: A Simple Marketing Guide for Compliance

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GDPR may seem like a burden, but it helps us marketers think Customer First. Here's how to make sure you not only comply with GDPR's regulatory requirements but also provide customers what they need. Read the full article at MarketingProfs Source: MarketingProfs All In One

Taking Experiential Marketing Beyond Events and the Tradeshow Floor

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Unlike passive forms of marketing, experiential is an active, multidimensional vehicle that connects with customers on a deeper, more emotional level. Read the full article at MarketingProfs Source: MarketingProfs All In One

The Ultimate Guide to Video Marketing [Infographic]

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Everything you wanted to know about video marketing, from how it's effective to where to distribute your videos, is explained in this infographic. Read the full article at MarketingProfs Source: MarketingProfs All In One