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How Social Media and Smartphones Breed a Petri Dish of Negativity

Convince & Convert

It’s happening at McDonald’s, too, despite their major commitment to real-time customer service via social media (listen to the Social Pros interview with their social media head Rick Wion for details). If nothing else, social media and always-on Internet access has made us all passive aggressive.

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How Augmented Reality Could Change User-Generated Content

Pixlee

The mobile game took everyone by storm, becoming the most popular and profitable mobile app of all time. For example, Ikea’s mobile app allows customers to superimpose products into their homes. . AR is already becoming an essential part of social media, as noted by Forbes small business contributor Lilach Bullock.

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Instagram vs Facebook: which is best for your brand’s strategy?

Sprout Social

When it comes to social media marketing, Facebook is the big guy on campus. billion users , making it the top social media platform for the total number of active users. Over the past decade, Facebook has redefined the way we look at social networks and also expanded the possibilities of social media for businesses.

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An Introduction to Social Media for Business

Sprout Social

Despite the growing popularity, social media for business is still put on the back burner for a lot of organizations. However, social media can benefit businesses of any size. Social Media for Business by the Numbers. Being successful with social media for business comes down to creativity and engagement.

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The 12 Best Chatbot Examples for Businesses

Hootsuite

Bonus: Learn how to sell more products on social media with our free Social Commerce 101 guide. And you can incorporate chatbots to help with customer service even on social media. JennyBot was available on Slush’s website and mobile app. Delight your customers and improve conversion rates.

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Steal This Social Media Calendar Template (+ How to Make Your Own From Scratch)

Buffer Social

And — having spent many years managing various social media platforms in marketing and media — I’ve learned the hard way that this is one area where you absolutely cannot wing it.   You need a social media content calendar. Especially if you’re managing multiple channels. 

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A Beginner’s Guide to Mastodon

Buffer Social

” Similar to Twitter, it offers microblogging capabilities, but while you can easily pinpoint some similarities to Twitter’s web and mobile applications, they’re not quite the same. Each host can set their own rules. "Mastodon" cannot suspend anyone. You should familiarize yourself with them before joining.