Talent Wars: An Arms Race in Tech [INFOGRAPHIC]

By 2015, 60% of the new jobs being created will require special skills held by only 20% of the population. In contrast, in 1991 less than half of U.S. jobs required special workers.

The Who, Why, and How of Twitter [INFOGRAPHIC]

The average Twitter user is a female, Hispanic, 20-something college graduate. Although many companies want to attract diverse, young and educated workers, only 10% of the top 100 Fortune Global 500 Companies use Twitter to release job information. What this means is that there is tremendous potential for any company who embraces social media recruitment.

How Facebook Affects Your Relationships [INFOGRAPHIC]

Online Dating University and AllFacebook have teamed up to create an infographic about how Facebook affects your health, personality, and relationship with others.

(via Mashable)

The young demographics of the Canadian digital media economy

This morning at the Mesh Conference, Justin Kozuch of Pixel to Product presented his firm's report on the state of the Canadian Digital Media Economy, which was funded by digital experience agency Teehan Lax. The report surveyed over 200 companies and 1,050 indiviudals over the past seven months.

The survey found that the average age of a professional in the digital media industry is 28.2 years old with 60% of the Canadian digital media workforce under the age of 34.

Read the full 2011 Report on the Canadian Digital Media Economy.

The Demographics of Social Media [INFOGRAPHIC]

 

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