Fri.Jun 26, 2020

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Zuckerberg Says That Facebook Will Start Adding Labels to Rule-Breaking Content From Politicians

Social Media Today

With more companies joining a planned boycott of Facebook ad spend in July, CEO Mark Zuckerberg has said that Facebook will start labelling content from politicians which break platform rules.

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Introducing Instagram Reels: Instagram’s Answer to TikTok?

Later

Introducing Instagram Reels: a new way to record 15-second clips set to music on Instagram. If this concept sounds a little familiar, you’re right. Almost everyone is comparing Instagram Reels to TikTok! So what is Instagram Reels, and how does it line up against TikTok? Find out everything you need to know in this blog post: What is Instagram Reels?

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YouTube's Working on a New Analytics Overview Summary to Help Creators Maximize Performance

Social Media Today

YouTube's working on a new video analytics display to help creators better understand where their views are coming from, and how to maximize performance.

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With 40,000 Americans Incarcerated For Marijuana Offenses, The Cannabis Industry Needs To Step Up, Activists Said This Week

Forbes Social Media

An estimated 40,000 people today are incarcerated for marijuana offenses even as: the overall legal cannabis industry is booming. Those companies need to help.

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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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TikTok Says it Will Stop Grabbing Data From User Clipboards After New iOS Update Exposed the Process

Social Media Today

TikTok has found itself caught up in another controversy, this time relating to how it suck in data from other apps on your device.

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Are You Ready to Start a Home-Based Business?

Socialmedia.biz

If you’ve been toying with the idea of leaving your job to start a home-based business or operate one as a side-gig, there’s something those who are already doing it would like you to know. Running a home-based business is hard work, and you should be prepared to pour many hours into it. However, it is equally rewarding, and being an entrepreneur has many benefits.

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The Gig Economy, Social Media and the Future of Work

Socialmedia.biz

The gig economy is the most visible element of a shift taking place in working patterns across many industries. It’s worth taking more time to understand it as it’s likely to have a considerable impact on society and the way many people work in the future. Growth of the gig economy and social media. When the recession hit in 2008 , it saw the birth of freelancing apps, such as TaskRabbit and online storefronts like Shopify.

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Facebook Dark Mode is Now Being Tested with a Small Percentage of Mobile Users

Social Media Today

Facebook has confirmed that it's now testing dark mode in its mobile app with some users.

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5 Quick Tips To Help You Start Your Blog

The Realtime Report

5 Quick Tips To Help You Start Your Blog. Dreams of traveling the world with just a laptop and a credit card are, for now, only dreams. However, if you set yourself up to succeed, then those dreams stand a better chance of becoming a reality. Once you’ve done that, the only thing stopping you from blogging while traveling the world is you! Image by Werner Moser from Pixabay.

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YouTube Moves to the Testing Phase for its TikTok-Like 'Shorts' Option

Social Media Today

YouTube is moving to the next stage of testing with its TikTok like 'Shorts' option.

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Social Media Automation 101

A beginner's guide to social media automation tools and getting automation right.

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Adapt and Adjust

Ari Herzog

With nine albums over their rock music career, “Sweet Child O’ Mine” is the only Guns N’ Roses song to reach #1 on the Billboard Hot 100. It happened in 1988. Many bands and musicians have tried, and many failed, to produce epic covers of the song. My favorite is from the Postmodern Jukebox, a group of rotating musicians performing classic songs with different genres.

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There Isn't Enough Privacy On Social Media And That Is A Real Problem

Forbes Social Media

Just this week the personal information of an estimated 100,000+ social media influencers was compromised and/or partially leaked following the breach of social media marketing company Preen.Me.

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35 LinkedIn Social Selling Statistics for Ultimate Success

Sociallyin Insider Blog

Are you just getting started when it comes to LinkedIn social selling? Take your LinkedIn to the next level with these 35 LinkedIn Social Selling statistics!

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Free Stock Photo Platform Pexels Increases Visibility Of LGBTQ+ Content

Forbes Social Media

Pexels has recently updated its algorithm to present even more LGBTQ+ content, to not only recognize Pride Month, but to better represent society.

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The Content Marketing Survival Guide: How to Navigate the Wilds of Social Media

Use this guide to inspire your creativity and ignite more successful and sustainable social media conversations.

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10 Things You Must Know About Your Customer [podcast + ebook]

Pam Moore

SocialZoomFactor · 10 Things You MUST Know About Your Customer. Are you sick and tired of of being sick and tired of cranking out videos, blog posts, social media posts, Instagram visuals, Facebook posts, podcasts and not achieving your marketing goals or generating more leads? Wish you had more customers? Do you REALLY know your ideal customer? . Who is the customer you want to attract?

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3 Effective Stages to Ensure High-Quality Consumer Insights Through Social Listening

Digimind

With big data in abundance, one area most businesses are zero-ing on in their aim to increase growth is consumer data. According to a 2018 survey by Google, around 40% of marketers are using consumer research to drive decisions. And the importance of consumer insights cannot be understated.

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African Dust Storms Are The Latest ‘New’ Old Weather Phenomena

Forbes Social Media

Polar vortex, derecho, bombogeness: Add African dust storms to the "new" old weather terms "Hall of Fame".

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How to Use Facebook Groups to Grow Your Business

Later

Facebook Groups are an effective way to create a community, drive engagement, and improve customer relations for your brand or business. While Facebook Pages can sometimes feel like a one-way channel for brands to share updates, Facebook Groups are a space for users to connect and communicate with like-minded people about shared interests. Ready to build a successful Facebook Group for your business?

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Social Media Marketing GPS

SMGPS will tell you the why & how to use social media for marketing, 1 tweet at a time. You'll learn essentials in digestible little spoonfuls.

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What Is ????????? Oh, It Is What It Is.

Forbes Social Media

With a mysterious name and a tweet that promises.something will happen at 7 pm PST, 06/26, 'It Is What It Is' has a lot of interests piqued.

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The Progressing Dominance Of AI And Data Analytics In Banking

Tweaklibrary

Nowadays, everything goes online due to the current COVID19 situation , as personal activities are restricted to a greater extent. The market strategy and customer perspective are changing day-by-day. For using or hosting any service online, customer engagement is the key factor for success. Banking sectors have to switch over to digital tools to succeed in this competitive market.

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In Reversal, Zuckerberg Says Facebook Will Label Newsworthy Posts That Violate Its Rules

Forbes Social Media

Facebook’s CEO and founder had previously said he was worried labeling content might lead to editorializing by the company.

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7 Easy Ways To Fix iPhone Bluetooth Issues

Tweaklibrary

The Bluetooth of your iPhone helps you to keep connected with your AirPods and other Bluetooth devices. But sometimes when you start facing issues with Bluetooth on your iPhone the simple pairing becomes a cumbersome process. But this problem can be easily solved by various ways like restarting the iPhone and Bluetooth device, forgetting the connected device and resetting the network settings.

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How to Be Social: A Social Media Manifesto

Learn the 10 worst social media marketing mistakes and how to avoid them.

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PGA Events Turn To Social Media In The Age Of Sans Fans Tournaments

Forbes Social Media

To get fans intwrested in the tournament before play began, and to keep them interested while watching from home, the PGA and tournament sponsor Travelers Insurance employed an aggressive social media campaign.

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Agency Life: 10 Ways to Prevent Burnout During 2020

Ignite Social Media

Agency life is stressful during good times and bad. When things are good, growth can happen faster than hiring and onboarding can keep up. When things are bad, people know that their jobs might be at risk. It’s rare for an agency to be in that perfect sweet spot where slow growth moves along at just the right pace. That’s why, despite how it’s been glorified in countless movies and TV shows over the year, agency life can be tough.

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K-Pop Group Blackpink Breaks YouTube Record For Biggest Video Premiere

Forbes Social Media

Nearly 1.7 million people tuned in for the unveiling of “How You Like That.”.

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How To Turn Off Comments on Facebook Post (New Version)

BeingOptimist

Here is a straight forward guide to finding out how to turn off comments on Facebook post. Privacy has its own significance as this social media website is a diverse platform where you have to be aware of various things. However, it’s privacy options get better with every update letting the user decide for most of the actions to be taken for their personal profile, business, pages, and groups.

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8 Stupid Simple Social Media Tricks to Boost SEO

Discover just how easy it is to boost SEO with social media.

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Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri Openly Addresses Content Moderation Tensions

Forbes Social Media

“Some of you think that we have taken down content that we should not have. Others of you think that we should take down more content than we have, particularly political content. Those two things are in tension and sometimes good things come at the expense of each other.”.

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Engineering at Sprout: Building an Android month picker

Sprout Social

Note: This article was based on Material Components version 1.2.0-beta01 as of June 1, 2020. In my three and a half years working on a small Android team at Sprout Social, one of the main things that motivates me to come into work every day is the freedom and trust from our company to tackle a problem in whatever way we deem best. The freedom to research and explore many different solutions to a problem we deem necessary, while accounting for a timeframe to deliver on product updates, enables us

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How to Use Split Screen on Android

Tweaklibrary

We all need to multitask these days. With the kind of work load in your personal and professional lives, one needs to multitask. Multitasking involves a lot of concentration and stability while doing your thing. But, hey does that mean that your smartphone should also multitask in order to accomplish tasks easily. Well, actually Android smartphones do multitask and you can easily achieve this by using a split screen on Android.

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Relax Your Eyes With These Brightness Control Software For Windows 10

Tweaklibrary

For the most part of the day our laptop or desktop screens are our companions. We sit and keep our eyes glued to our monitors for hours at stretch. The fact is however efficient, feature packed or fast they might be, if the screen lighting is bad or not up to the mark, sooner or later you will have a bad eye sight, tremendous headache and several other issues.