Fri.Nov 18, 2022

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Google Wins Court Case Against Russian-Based Bot Scam Group

Social Media Today

The case could establish new legal precedent for taking action against scam activity.

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Is TikTok Really A National Security Threat?

Forbes Social Media

Watching a funny cat video on TikTok may sound simple, but the consequences can be substantial.

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How Brands Can Turn Up the Heat on Social this Holiday Season

Social Media Today

Make the most of your holiday advertising strategy with these simple tips and tools from major social media platforms.

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‘#R.I.P Twitter’ Trends As Musk’s Ultimatum To Staff Reportedly Triggers Exodus And Offices Close—Here’s What You Need To Know

Forbes Social Media

Twitter closed its offices after hundreds of workers reportedly left after Musk demanded they work longer hours, prompting fears the platform will soon close.

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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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Twitter on Shaky Ground as More Staff Exit the App, Reducing the Platform to a Skeleton Crew

Social Media Today

Staff had till 5pm Thursday to accept Musk's new 'extremely hardcore' work requirements.

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Jordan Peterson Returns To Twitter, Immediately Demands The Site Censor Anonymous Trolls

Forbes Social Media

Canadian self-help author Jordan Peterson returned to Twitter, and immediately advocated for a form of censorship.

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Mark Penn On How To Market In A Polarized World

Forbes Social Media

“Our politics are more polarized than our people," says Penn, who offers advice on navigating the red state/blue state divide.

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How to Encrypt Your WhatsApp Backups on Google Drive

Tweaklibrary

It is well known that WhatsApp provides end-to-end encryption for chats. This encryption makes it safer to converse on the messaging platform since it prohibits third parties from reading or monitoring conversations between the receiver and sender. With end-to-end encryption, you can be confident that no one can read or listen to what is sent. WhatsApp recently rolled out a feature that allows users to encrypt backups.

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Your Complete Guide to Creating a Social Media Strategy

Social Media Strategies Summit

It’s hard to remember when we weren’t all glued to social media. Yet the proportion of marketers using social media to reach new and existing audiences has risen every year since 2013: Image source. With so much competition from other marketers, you must take the time to develop smart strategies for social media marketing to help you: Target the right people through the right channels.

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It’s time companies stop resourcing social media like it’s 2007

Sprout Social

Some companies still treat the social media team like Harry Potter in the cupboard under the stairs. They are misunderstood. They are different. They are told to be quiet and do their work. But this misunderstanding–or more accurately, this lack of understanding–does real harm, both to the social media professionals on staff and the company as a whole.

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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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How Government Agencies Can Consistently Create Great Content

Social Media Strategies Summit

One of the most challenging aspects of social media marketing is consistently creating high-quality, engaging content over an extended period. This is backed up by data, with research from Visual Objects ranking consistent content creation as one of the top five social media challenges for marketers. Matt Hamada , Digital Engagement Manager for the City of Phoenix, shared actionable tips for consistently create fantastic content for government on social media at our latest Social Media Strategie

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'Freedom Of Speech, But Not Freedom Of Reach': Musk Reinstates Kathy Griffin And Jordan Peterson Amid New Policy — But Not Trump Yet

Forbes Social Media

Musk announced the reinstatement of Jordan Peterson, Kathy Griffin and the Babylon Bee accounts but said the company has yet to decide whether former President Donald Trump will be allowed back.