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How (and why) to post to Instagram from PC or Mac

Sprout Social

When Instagram launched in 2010, users could only share square images from their mobile devices. Professionals running a business account might want the option of posting to Instagram on desktop for the following reasons: Simplify the publishing process. Click Publish to post your content immediately, or schedule it for later.

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Microsoft is Finally Achieving What it Set Out to Do With Passport - the Key is Consistency

Stay N' Alive

Back in the year 2000, before "the cloud" was even a marketing term, Microsoft launched a product known as "Passport", a product touted to be the end-all-be-all of identity services that developers could integrate into their products for identity and storage of personal information. Then on the Xbox you had an entirely different experience.

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The Year Of Mobile? Sounds Like The Month Of The Smartphone

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By the sounds of the MediaPost article, Santa's Surprise: Smartphones Go Mass (published yesterday), it's definitely moving in that direction. Mobile phones may even be going away - along with desktop computers and laptops - in favor of smartphones and tablets. It wasn't too long ago that mobile carriers didn't care about data.

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Social Media News Ticker: Edit Your Facebook ‘Look Back,’ LinkedIn Kills ‘Intro,’ Twitter Debuts Data Grant Program

The Realtime Report

Twitter debuts data grant program for researchers – Twitter’s new Data Grants program will allow a small number of academic researchers to have access to the full stream of published tweets (re/code). Foursquare. Any social media updates that we missed this week? Let us know in the comments below.

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[SOLVED] How Do I Share A Tweet To Instagram?

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Steps To Share A Tweet From Twitter To Instagram Option 1 – Save It As An Image To Your Mobile Device And Then Share It To Instagram This one can vary slightly, depending on whether you want to share just an image that was tweeted or whether you want to share the tweet itself. The downside is that you can’t change the link.

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7 Skills to Improve Your Chances of a Better Job

The Realtime Report

You should look into improving your skills in programs and areas such as Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Access, data analytics, Filemaker Pro, Hive, Adobe Campaign, statistics and much more. From storing and organizing data to applying complex mathematical formulas and creating complex macros, it’s important that you’re an expert.

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How Distributed Content Can Help Control Social Messaging

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Perhaps you’re familiar with the term “distributed content” ( content that is published to third-party platforms rather than to an owned website). While this may have been an unthinkable strategy for a small-to-medium-sized business a few months ago, Facebook and Apple recently opened their platforms to all publishers.

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