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4 Emerging Social Media Platforms To Watch In 2019

Social Media Strategies Summit

From automating and improving customer service to driving direct sales and building more 1-to-1 relationships with customers, messaging apps present several opportunities for brands. A Social Media Platform to Embrace Messaging: Kik. Kik, a cross-platform mobile messaging app. It is similar to Facebook Messenger or Snapchat.

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22 Facebook Messenger Stats Marketers Must Know in 2022

Hootsuite

If we’re being honest, we think it’s one of the most under-tapped resources available to a business, especially given the rise of social commerce and audiences placing a higher value on authentic communication and customer service. Over 3 billion people are predicted to use messaging apps in 2022. TikTok (unsurprisingly!)

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An Open Letter to Facebook

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

But let’s just say that the main admin of a big brand’s page or other type of page leaves the company on bad terms and defaces or even removes the Facebook Page. But then they discover that that type of page can’t be customized with static fbml, etc … the way that ones associated with personal profiles can be.

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