ModSquad Spreads World Cup Fever Around the Globe
We came. We saw. We soccered (or footballed, depending where you are). As an international company with Mods around the world, we have a collectively endless range of hobbies and interests. Our individual passions are what enable us to tackle …
Infographic: Consumers’ Trust in Brands is Fading — And How It Can Be Saved
We just released the results of our newest ModSquad survey, conducted by Harris Interactive, which examines the level of trust U.S. consumers place in brands today — in particular, online services and social media sites. Unless you’ve been nestled away …
Habits of Effective Community Managers
Community managers are responsible for promoting the well-being of online communities, where people meet in the digital world to discuss the things they care about. Online communities are diverse, ranging in size from small sub-communities of only a handful of …
Initialisms FTW: Internet Shorthand YSK
Tweet length has doubled and voice-to-text is available on any smartphone, but that doesn’t mean everyone’s using full sentences (or even full words). Shorthand is everywhere, and while BRB and LOL have stood the test of time since the chatroom …
Bridging the Gender Gap in the Game Industry
Holism is the idea that systems and their properties should be viewed as wholes rather than as a collection of parts. In our everyday travels and experiences, we at ModSquad seek new ways to view the bigger picture. By predicting …
Infographic: Americans to the Internet, “Clean Up Your Act”
For months, Americans have debated the issue of objectionable content in social media and other online platforms. Publishers of these online discussion platforms have faced pressure from the public, the press, and government to examine the level of moderation within …
Mod of the Month – June 2018
It’s hard to believe we’ve reached the halfway mark on 2018. As summer gets into full swing across many parts of the world, we’re continuing one of our favorite monthly traditions: celebrating yet another one of our awesome Mods. This …
Account Manager Spotlight: Monica Armstrong
It’s time for another chapter in our Account Manager Spotlight series. This time, we catch up with Monica Armstrong, who lives not too far from our Operations Center in Austin, Texas. Monica joined ModSquad just after we opened our Austin …
ModSquad’s Dog Squad: Meet Our Canine Companions
Whether rescued as adults or raised from puppyhood, dogs easily become trusted, four-legged members of a family. With the unconditional love, emotional support, and the silly memories dogs provide, it’s no wonder dog lovers can’t see themselves without their furry …