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71% of Airlines See Mobile as the Future of Airline Payments

The Realtime Report

photo: Wikipedia Commons. Mobile and social media will be a focus for airlines over the next few years, according to a recent survey from airline payment processing company WorldPay. Kiosks will become less important, and sales will shift to social media and mobile. And mobile looks like the future of those improvements.

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Are you on Facebook messenger?

Sherrilynne Starkie

Mark Zuckerberg (Photo credit: Wikipedia). Messages have removed from the Facebook mobile app. Facebook says that shift will allow both mobile applications to work more efficiently. Currently, mobile users outnumber Messenger users by five to one. Related posts: Mobile adverts are the way forward.

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Journalism and Wikipedia – Wanky Balls

Laurel Papworth

From TheBitterWallet : It won’t surprise you that Big Chill was never called Wanky Balls, Sweaty Nads, Greasy Schlong or anything else for that matter because you see, the bone idle newsrag decided to believe something that was written on a Wikipedia page about the event ( screengrab here ). From Wikipedia so may or may not be true.

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Writing tricks for content marketers

Sherrilynne Starkie

New style: When Facebook kills mobile chat, don’t lose touch with all your friends! Photo credit: Wikipedia). The trick to marry the needs of both by summarizing the story using keywords while invoking curiosity. For example: Old style: Download Facebook Messenger now! Should writers keep copy short?

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Big data: seeing the forest and the trees

Sherrilynne Starkie

Canada (Photo credit: Wikipedia). And, Street Bump is a mobile application that lets people improve their own neighbourhoods. It’s a service that helps brands engage directly with people in emerging markets via mobile phones. Her topic was “Big data as a new information ecosystem.”. And it can be used for good.

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Facebook Customer Satisfaction Score Hits Record Low

The Realtime Report

On the other end of the spectrum, Google+ won a score of 78, tying with Wikipedia for first place in the Social Media category. The report indicates that an absence of traditional advertising and a superior mobile product led to Google+’s higher rating, while users complained about ads and privacy concerns on Facebook.

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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #191

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Wikipedia vs. the Small Screen - The New York Times. Most people (myself included) take Wikipedia for granted. Sure, I am more than happy to support them on their annual giving campaign, but I take more than I give when it comes to Wikipedia. Truly beautiful and powerful." " (Mitch for Alistair). bitcurrent.