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Social Media News Ticker: Embed Tweets Within Tweets on Twitter, Instagram Expands Ads Outside U.S.

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Twitter’s mobile apps now let you embed tweets inside tweets - Twitter mobile users on iOS and Android can now embed tweets that are linked to a tweet; it’s a much cleaner look (embedded tweet vs. ugly link), but it’s unclear whether the feature has been rolled out to all users or is simply being tested (The Next Web).

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Social Media News Ticker: Sum Up 2013 with Facebook Year In Review, Google+ Auto Awesome Movie

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Twitter appears to be testing app store links and other customized links within promoted tweets – Twitter is testing out a new type of ad unit on mobile; promoted app installs on the Twitter mobile app (The Next Web).

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“Digitally Mature” Companies Make More Money

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These companies are “using technologies like social media, mobile, analytics and embedded devices to change their customer engagement, internal operations and even their business models. Capgemini is basing these findings on two years of study covering more than 400 large firms.

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7 Skills to Improve Your Chances of a Better Job

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In order to improve your skills and expertise in this area, spend time learning how to work with various web and mobile app coding languages in order to gain the attention of your audience. Some of these include HTML, Java, Python, C/C++, UI/UX, LINUX, XML, embedded processor hardware design, PCB layout, SQL, memory management and more.

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Augmented Reality: Budweiser Uses Blippar To Power Campaign Designed To Generate “Smiles”

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” Budweiser is not new to embedding digital experiences into its packaging. . ”Yes, we will be keeping an eye on downloads and discussions etc. But positive engagement with our customers is the end goal. It is a chance to give back.” This spring, the company used QR codes to let fans “track their Bud.”

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Why You Need a CPaaS Solution in Your Customer Experience Strategy

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CPaaS enables businesses to offer real-time communication that can be received through any chosen contact point like desktop, tablet, or mobile. With CPaaS, video or audio-based calls can be executed natively within the desktop browser or mobile application. Note that you are facing competition from other brands. Flexibility.

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Vine Adds Loop Count, Updating Video Views in Realtime

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Michael Kelly, senior/media consumer communications manager at American Licorice Company, which owns Red Vines (a regular user of Vine) says: “With digital/mobile spend being under intense scrutiny, the ability to measure the performance of content is key. ” That being said, loop count does have its problems.

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