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Loknath Das
- March 25, 2017
- Social Media
In so many ways, users of social media improve our journalism
Of late in these pages we’ve offered semi-regular themed editions that go beyond our normal presentation of several topical subjects. This Sunday we focus on social media’s impact on politics…
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- March 18, 2017
- Social Media
How to take advantage of social media as ‘the new coffee break’
In the U.S., 62% of adults receive their news from some social media platform such as Facebook, Twitter or Reddit, according to a 2016 study by the Pew Research Center.…
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- March 10, 2017
- Social Media
WhatsApp for Android May Soon Move Attachment Button, Make Video Call Button Separate
HIGHLIGHTS These new features are found in WhatsApp beta 2.17.93 It separates the video calling button from voice calling It relocates the attachment button to the bottom of the screen…
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- March 6, 2017
- Social Media
Snap HQ Spoils Community, Venice Beach Protesters Say
HIGHLIGHTS Protesters accusing Snapchat of spoiling their seaside community Snap occupied a single seaside bungalow at its inception four years ago It has since expanded to multiple properties in Venice…
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subhadip
- January 20, 2017
- Social Media
Key Tips for Creating Effective Visuals for Social Media
Creating visuals for your social media channels is more important than ever. The internet is more driven by images than ever before, and this trend is only getting more pronounced.…
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- January 20, 2017
- Social Media
Facebook Testing New ‘Reminders’ Function for Page Admins
Consistency is key to social media marketing success, so Facebook’s looking to help brands maintain active Pages by adding in a new reminder option, which is currently being tested among…
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- January 20, 2017
- Social Media
Changes to LinkedIn Search: A Quick Guide
As part of LinkedIn’s new desktop experience - which is currently in the process of being rolled out to all users - LinkedIn has changed the way their on platform search results…
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- January 18, 2017
- Social Media
Siri vs Google Assistant: The Battle of the Smartphone Assistants
Virtual assistants are set to become a much bigger part of our every day process in 2017 and beyond. Already, Amazon's Echo and Google Home are changing the way we…
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- January 18, 2017
- Social Media
The Power of Geofencing and How to Add it to Your Marketing [Infographic]
Thanks to the ubiquitous smartphone, there’s now an entirely new level of marketing available: Geofencing. Geofencing is a location-based marketing tool that enables more active consumer focus. There are three ways to…
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- January 18, 2017
- Social Media
Facebook to Stop Paying for Exclusive Live-Stream Content – What Does That Mean?
In June last year, reports circulated that Facebook was paying media companies and celebrities millions of dollars to broadcast exclusive content on Facebook Live in an effort to boost their…
