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Facebook Stories: Everything You Need to Know About Facebook’s Latest Feature

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However, the sharing of original, user-generated content such as status’ and images declined 21% between mid-2015 and mid-2016. Whereas a few years back we may have sent an SMS or IM to our friends to share interesting and fun moments, many now default to our cameras to share this moment. How Facebook Stories work.

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Why Online Banking on Mobiles Will Soar

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Several forecasts predict that by 2015, 50% or more of US mobile users will be conducting transactions from their mobile devices (e.g. Consider this: There may be reporting on the demise of e-mail due to the rise of social media, however college students still see e-mail and SMS as critical mediums for online communication.

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Why social commerce will rule social media in 2020

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Buyable pins were released four years ago now, in 2015, and had over 60 million buyable pins in its first six months. First, there’s a messaging tool called ManyChat , which allows you to combine Facebook Messenger and SMS campaigns. It’s currently only available to select brands like Nike and Kylie Cosmetics.

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Getting to Know the Ghost: The Complete Beginners Guide to Snapchat

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Launched in September 2015 , Lenses are a fun way to augment your snaps. In January 2015, Snapchat launched Discover , “a new way to explore Stories from different editorial teams.” From here, you can also send an SMS invite to anyone who isn’t currently on Snapchat. Add from Address Book. Add by Snapcode.