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Social Media Users Pass 4 Billion: Digital 2020 October Statshot Report

Hootsuite

More than 4 billion people around the world now use social media each month, and an average of nearly 2 million new users are joining them every day. The world is spending more time on social media too, with the typical user now spending roughly 15 percent of their waking life using social platforms.

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The Best Job in Social Media

Convince & Convert

Charlie Kautz , Content Marketer at TaylorMade Golf , joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss delivering fresh story-telling content across several platforms every week, following the PGA Tour around the country, and what it’s like having the best job in social media. How did you get involved in social media?

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Socialympics: How Social Media and Blogging Has Boosted Sports Media

Convince & Convert

Sports have been played, enjoyed by spectators and covered by the media since well before the advent of smartphones and social media. But it’s no question that the development of social platforms has changed how we play, enjoy and cover sports. New Media Entities are Born. Social-Powered Traditional Media.

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10 Social Media Tools To Help With Your Crowdsourcing Efforts

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

This is a guest post from Shevonne Polastre, who wrote this article on behalf of TopHost.Gr , a Greek web host that offers shared hosting. Here are ten social media tools that can aid you with crowdsourcing: Twitter It is already being used for many crowdsourcing efforts. Answers Yahoo!

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When I Couldn’t Find Marketing Outlets to Elevate My Brand, I Created My Own

Buffer Social

We created our own events After struggling for a while to find events for me and our disabled community members to speak at, I decided to start hosting them myself—and was surprised to find how easy it was. Could you host an event or an Instagram Live where you chat with a thought leader your users would care about?

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Winners of Mashable Awards

Mindjumpers

Mashable Awards is made to recognize the best online communities and services, and it was hosted by comedian Baratunde Thurston. Here, we will go through the winners of this year’s Awards Gala: Best Social Media Management Tool: HootSuite. Most Creative Social Media Campaign: Stand Up For WWE.

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Is Social Media Too Good To Be True?

Twist Image

The book, which has been published in seventeen different languages, took a very opposing view of the Internet and the power of social media. In some instances, this made Keen massively popular (especially when mass media channels wanted an opposing view) and in other circles, he was named the anti-Christ of Silicon Valley.