As the average length of each call is just 1 minute, 13 seconds, critics suggest people cut short "real" conversations to communicate through text, email or social websites.
"As we all know, social networking has few boundaries, and now AMBER Alerts will benefit from that reach," said Laurie Robinson, the National AMBER Coordinator for the Department of Justice.
Since he began to informally announce the network at farming conferences and on social media, he's received a steady stream of inquiries from interested farmers.
It's all part of an effort to get in on a hiring spree that shows no immediate signs of slowing, says Jim Durbin, a social media headhunter and entrepreneur.
To prepare, Durbin is opening a social media consulting and placement firm designed for mid-career professionals, where he sees the most growth potential.
Mr.Chiara, who says he wears jeans every day in both work and social situations, believes that "the less people wash their jeans, the better their jeans become."
In it, a mother is asked to interact with her child in a normal way before putting on a blank expression and not giving them any visual social feedback.