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Bubblews: The Social Network That Pays Users To Post

The Realtime Report

With a minimum of 400 characters per post, social media users are encouraged to use the new “global community” to share their interests, feelings and passions — all while being paid to do so. Users collect their compensation in a “Bubblews bank,” and once a user reaches $50, he/she can cash out using PayPal.

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Why Online Banking on Mobiles Will Soar

Idaconcpts

Since 2008, consumers have been moving from brick-and-mortar banking to online banking at an impressive rate. This trend is welcomed not only by consumers who like the convenience of anytime banking, but also by financial institutions that like to streamline operations and cut down costs. 1 method of banking. Meanwhile 4.2

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Bank Transfer Day

Laurel Papworth

One woman, Kristen, got miffed with banks and created Bank Transfer Day, November 5th 2011 which led to 600,000 people changing their bank to a credit union, 16% of business loans shifting to Mutuals/Credit Unions. Any bets as to when the banks start fighting back a la Fox News and Media? Bank Transfer Day.

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Jake's Take: A Slew of Social Network Ideas

Firebelly

» June 24, 2010 Jakes Take: A Slew of Social Network Ideas Almost everyone is aware of the major social networkingwebsites in existence. MySpace, Facebook, and Twitter together dominate theweb. But did you know there’s a social network dedicated to people who like totravel to different baseball parks?

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Snapchatting loses top banker his job

Sherrilynne Starkie

A week after having a series of snaps reposted to Instagram , Royal Bank of Scotland announced tha t Chairman Rory Cullinan would be leaving the company. It seems the banking boss had used Snapchat to send his daughter some messages about how boring his job is. Does Facebook affect your brain? PLEASE LIKE MY FACEBOOK PAGE.

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4 Content Ideas for Social Media Posts to Spice up Your Channels

Ignite Social Media

Looking for some inspiring content ideas for social media to help liven up your brand channels? We know first-hand how difficult it can be to create social-first content that checks all the boxes. Humor has become a huge part of social media today, and a route that more brands are willing to incorporate into their social content mix.

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Complete Guide to Social Media for Banks & Financial Institutions

Sprout Social

In fact, less than 11% of social messages receive a response. Looking at the banking and finance industry in particular, nearly half (46.4%) of incoming messages require a response. Social platforms provide demographic data for their users. Facebook, for instance, has a wealth of demographic data about its user base.

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