Facebook Now Tracks How Happy Americans Are | The Blog Herald


Facebook’s Gross National Happiness Index (http://apps.facebook.com/usa_gnh/) now tracks the nation’s happiness. By tracking the usage of words with both positive and negative connotations in our status updates, Facebook gets a sense of our state of mind.

I suppose we can track just about anything these days. How long it will take before people start using these sorts of methods for rating company satisfaction or reviews. It could be like the real time Rotten Tomatoes movie review site or a thermometer/customer satisfaction rating for Dell.

About the author: Entrepreneur with ten years of experience running a digital marketing agency out of New York City. I work with startups and brands such as Virgin Airlines, L2 Inc (Gartner), American Express, Fabletics, LOFT, and more. When I’m not helping companies increase their audience and revenues, I love to travel, sail, and read. I also moonlight as a bartender at a classic cocktail bar.

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