Tue.Apr 10, 2018

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7 Ways to Use Social Media to Create Buzz-Worthy Events

Convince & Convert

It used to be you spent five minutes registering for an event and then showed up on the big day, went to a few workshops, drank two free Coronas, and went home. Social media changes all of that, enabling events and their planners to have long-term, nuanced, shifting interactions with attendees. I gave a speech in suburban Cincinnati to the Mid-American chapter of Meeting Planners International, titled “7 Ways to Use Social Media to Create Buzz-Worthy Events.

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How Cambridge Analytica Highlighted a Major Flaw in Marketing

Social Media Today

The Cambridge Analytica scandal has highlighted a problem at the very heart of marketing: we stopped treating customers as humans and instead regarded them as statistics.

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7 Ways to Use Social Media to Create Buzz-Worthy Events

Convince & Convert

It used to be you spent five minutes registering for an event and then showed up on the big day, went to a few workshops, drank two free Coronas, and went home. Social media changes all of that, enabling events and their planners to have long-term, nuanced, shifting interactions with attendees. I gave a speech in suburban Cincinnati to the Mid-American chapter of Meeting Planners International, titled “7 Ways to Use Social Media to Create Buzz-Worthy Events.

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Instagram's Testing 'Nametag' Codes to Promote Accounts

Social Media Today

Instagram is reportedly testing a new 'Nametags' feature to more easily connect users to a chosen Instagram presence.

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21 Advanced ChatGPT Prompts To Take Your Social Media to the Next Level

Upgrade your social media game with our in-depth playbook: "21 advanced ChatGPT prompts for social media managers". These powerful prompts are tailored to supercharge your content creation, strategy development, and results analysis. Say goodbye to writer's block and hello to endless creativity as you effortlessly generate engaging posts, come up with original strategies, and optimize your social media performance - all in a fraction of the time.

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Are Financial Service Companies Finally Embracing Social Media (If So, How?)

Oktopost

With over 2.77 billion social network users around the globe, you’d think that every B2B marketer has adopted social media by now. Yet, some companies, particularly in the finance industry, have been lagging behind, mostly due to regulatory concerns. In fact, only 42% of surveyed CFO’s said their finance team is knowledgeable about social media […].

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Facebook Eavesdropping Patent and Congress Questions

Laurel Papworth

Why does Facebook have patents to listen (eavesdrop) through the microphone for ambient sound if they are only using it for uploading your video? My live feed of the Congress hearings cut out right near the end, but did anyone ask these questions? Mr Zuckerberg Facebook submitted a patent 7 years ago to listen to background noise (ambient waveforms) for the purposes of delivering content.