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Journalism and Wikipedia – Wanky Balls

Laurel Papworth

From TheBitterWallet : It won’t surprise you that Big Chill was never called Wanky Balls, Sweaty Nads, Greasy Schlong or anything else for that matter because you see, the bone idle newsrag decided to believe something that was written on a Wikipedia page about the event ( screengrab here ). From Wikipedia so may or may not be true.

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Improvements to Google+

Sherrilynne Starkie

The biggest improvement is the addition of the full screen across both mobile and desktop devices, and the webcam lighting is automatically enhanced which really improves the whole calling experience. Photo credit: Wikipedia). Google recently announced improvements to Google+ Hangouts and photos.

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Writing tricks for content marketers

Sherrilynne Starkie

New style: When Facebook kills mobile chat, don’t lose touch with all your friends! Photo credit: Wikipedia). Studies show that longer articles tend to achieve more retweets and shares in social media and attract more comments. The trick to marry the needs of both by summarizing the story using keywords while invoking curiosity.

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Native advertising is here to stay

Sherrilynne Starkie

Photo credit: Wikipedia). The launch instigated some journalists to comment that the Times is destroying its blue-chip brand. We believe native ads are quickly becoming the de facto ad format on mobile and increasingly moving into desktop,” said lead analyst Doug Anmuth in J.P. Dell was the inaugural featured brand.

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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #191

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Wikipedia vs. the Small Screen - The New York Times. Most people (myself included) take Wikipedia for granted. Sure, I am more than happy to support them on their annual giving campaign, but I take more than I give when it comes to Wikipedia. Truly beautiful and powerful." " (Mitch for Alistair). bitcurrent.

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9 YouTube stats to inform your marketing strategy in 2019

Sprout Social

YouTube reaches more 18-49-year-olds on mobile alone than any cable TV network or broadcast. Users are watching more than one billion hours of YouTube videos each day, with over half of those views coming from mobile devices at upwards of an hour each day. 4. Mobile devices dominate YouTube views, but TV is gaining.

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Why Alps Bethneck is 5 Years Old

Ari Herzog

Wikipedia is where I learned about from Tanja Sadow, the dean of a local jewelery school. Please continue reading Why Alps Bethneck is 5 Years Old and leave a comment if inspired. This resulted in the account which became the basis for my Google+ account. When he's not blogging, Ari helps brands improve their digital media marketing.

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