The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube, Pinterest, Instagram, Vine and Livefyre: Place Pins (image: Pinterest blog). Any social media updates that we missed? Let us know in the comments below!

News 150

News Social Media Privacy Policies 150

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Ah social media. As social media platforms have changed over the years (RIP, Vine), so too have the pros and cons of social media. Not so long ago, brands and executives were still wondering whether they should be on social media at all. Why social media is good. It’s corn. ??

Social Media 140

Social Media Crowdsourcing Privacy Comparison 140

Hootsuite

JULY 25, 2023

A social media scandal is only fun if you’re not at the center of it. You don’t have to plead the fifth online — just follow these social media rules for lawyers, and you’ll be safe. Bonus: Get a free, customizable social media policy template to quickly and easily create guidelines for your company and employees.

Social Media 77

Social Media Policies Guidelines HootSuite 77

Socialmedia.biz

JULY 9, 2018

Thanks to the digital revolution, social media has now permeated every aspect of small, medium, and large businesses, especially with 52% of consumers acknowledging that platforms like Facebook influence their online/offline purchasing decisions. What is a Social Media Policy?

Policies 70

Policies Social Media How To Privacy 70

Keyhole.co

NOVEMBER 8, 2023

By now, pretty much all businesses know the importance of social media. Worldwide, there are nearly 5 billion social media users. Social media compliance sounds easy. In this article, we’ll explore 8 important lessons about social media compliance – but first, what exactly is it?

Social Media 52

Social Media Policies Guidelines Privacy 52

Hootsuite

MAY 20, 2020

With the increased use of social tools for business communications, social media security is more important than ever. While the benefits of social are clear, there are risks to be wary of. If you are on social (and who isn’t?) , you need to protect yourself against common social media security threats.

Social Media 144

Social Media Tools Tips Policies 144

The Social Media Incubator

AUGUST 16, 2012

Have you been forced to deal with an unfortunate social media disaster? So what do you do if you come across a major social media emergency? Whether you’re posting on behalf of your clients or your own company, every business needs a social media policy. Do you have a social media policy in place?

Policies 119

Policies Social Media HootSuite Guidelines 119

Sherrilynne Starkie

MAY 28, 2013

We will continue to develop this policy based on the results so far, which indicate that it is helping create a better environment for Facebook users.” Study shows social media drives sales. Facebook Featured Headline Social Media Hate speech TechCrunch Tumblr WAM' Top tips for bloggers and brands.

News 305

News Tumblr Facebook Guidelines 305

Sherrilynne Starkie

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

Social media consultants are not masters of the dark arts. Companies often call a consultant in because social media is not working. Companies often call a consultant in because social media is not working. A lot of people think of social media as marketing, and it’s an important part.

Consultant 265

Consultant Social Media Drupal Content management systems 265

Forbes Social Media

JULY 12, 2021

The group said WhatsApp has been “bombarding users for months with aggressive and persistent pop-up messages to force them to accept its new terms of use and privacy policy.”.

Policies 100

Policies Privacy Groups Groups 100

Koka Sexton

MAY 14, 2011

The following table contains the names of over 100 companies and organization that have published their Employee Social Media Policies or Guidelines online… The left side column is the name of the organization, and it is linked to their organizational or corporate home page. Policy Title. Social Media Policy.

Policies 111

Policies Social Media Examples Liveworld 111

agora pulse

MAY 29, 2020

A social media manager is vital to every company, especially during a crisis. Social media managers, in particular, often are the first to be cut. I had one client who I practically begged to leave the social media engagement management to me. Social Media Is the First Line of Defense.

Social Media Management 213

Social Media Management Social Media ROI Company 213

Hootsuite

APRIL 25, 2023

Fake social media accounts are an ongoing problem for both social media platforms and for brands. As new platforms emerge, fraudsters shift their strategies and move to new markets. Impostors on social media present a real challenge for all major brands. What are fake social media accounts?

Social Media 88

Social Media Brands Tips HootSuite 88

Dave Fleet

NOVEMBER 2, 2010

Tweet Discussion around my recent post on some alleged unethical social media use during Toronto’s mayoral election got me thinking around some broader topics that have emerged recently. People who try to tie social media success or failure alone to campaign results are nuts. Neither does cable news.

Social Media 343

Social Media Policies Metrics Issues 343

Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Social media for financial services is a rapidly growing sector. Financial service companies that don’t have a social media presence risk being perceived as out-of-touch or even untrustworthy. Why is social media essential for financial services? What are the benefits of social media for financial services?

Platform 84

Platform Social Media Insurance Education 84

agora pulse

DECEMBER 16, 2019

New to the world of social media marketing or just need to ensure you’ve got the basics down? Here’s your informative walk-through of social media marketing. Social media can be overwhelming at times. Each social media platform feels like it requires its own strategies, too.

Social Media Management 127

Social Media Management Social Media Hashtag Marketing 127

Sprout Social

JUNE 15, 2020

Is there a link between GDPR and social media? Marketers should take the time to understand the implications of GDPR, privacy laws and what it all means when it comes to social media. How does GDPR affect marketing on social media? Restrictions on social media ads and remarketing.

Social Media 132

Social Media Privacy Marketing Policies 132

Sprout Social

MARCH 29, 2023

The way candidates research, discover and apply to roles on social media has completely reimagined job seeking and hiring. It’s difficult to remember a time before scouring LinkedIn was an essential step toward landing a new job. Now, it’s the new norm. It’s a win-win. What unique job perks do they offer?

Social Media 101

Social Media Strategy Team Review 101

Webbiquity SMM

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Getting banned on social media in 2021, at least temporarily, has unfortunately become a regular thing for many users. It can happen on any social media network today, even the Pinterest channel. It can happen on any social media network today, even the Pinterest channel. Quora Policies.

Social Networking 265

Social Networking Guidelines How To Policies 265

SocialFish

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

The popularity and wide spread use of social media is creating opportunities and challenges for associations. People are still getting fired (or not hired) for their postings on social sites, but employment law is starting to catch up with the actions of both employers and employees. National Labor Relations Board Ruling.

Guidelines 202

Guidelines Social Media Policies Training 202

Mindjumpers

JULY 18, 2012

Social media is ultimately about establishing relationships. Using social media for employer branding and recruitment provides the following benefits: An opportunity to enter into dialogue and engage/attract potential candidates. You can read more about how to implement a social media policy in our previous blog post.

Social Media 249

Social Media Brands Policies How To 249

Oktopost

MARCH 27, 2018

2018 has opened up a chamber of dark secrets involving the dissemination of fake news on social media. Just when we […].

News 90

News Policies B2B Twitter 90

Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2018

As we all know, the world of social media never sleeps. This year has been especially rocky for social media, as platforms scramble to figure out what new privacy policies mean for them. Check out below for our list of the top August social media updates! August Social Media Updates.

Social Media 79

Social Media Instagram Notification Policies 79

Sherrilynne Starkie

AUGUST 29, 2020

Successful digital marketing and communications depend upon Owned, Paid and Shared media strategies, and Earned media is an essential part of the mix. Here are eight rules on to improve media relations: 1. Not only is honesty the best policy in most things in life, in PR it’s just common sense. Deal honestly.

News 243

News Policies Reputation Consultant 243

agora pulse

DECEMBER 13, 2018

For social media managers this time of year is less about decking the halls with boughs of holly and more about planning for 2019. The social media landscape is changing fast and with tougher KPIs, changing technologies and new techniques, it’s more important than ever to stay ahead of our game.

Social Media 132

Social Media UGC Adwords Influencer 132

Firebelly

AUGUST 26, 2011

Reporters like Buster Olney and Tim Kurkjian are very known for breaking news on Twitter. As soon as a piece of news is known by them, the reporters are expected to hit Twitter with it. ESPN released a new social media policy this week putting a stop to it. Do not break news on Twitter.

News 171

News Twitter Sports Conference 171

Hootsuite

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Social media in higher education provides an indispensable resource to students and alumni — not to mention the school itself. Social media in higher education is a perfect avenue for that. This means one thing: Establishing a presence on a social media for higher education institutions is more important than ever.

Education 111

Education Social Media Tips Policies 111

Sprout Social

AUGUST 11, 2020

The integral role of social media in sports is hard to ignore. Athletes represent some of the most-followed accounts across social media at large. Heck, it’s hard to find an athlete that isn’t engaging with fans via social in some form. The current state of social media in sports.

Sports 135

Sports Engagement Social Media How To 135

Socialmedia.biz

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

In today’s technologically advancing world, social media is transforming the way we share news and information. More than 300 million people spend at least 5 hours every day on different social networking platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Youtube and Instagram. Sentiment Analysis.

Social Media 88

Social Media Sentiment Analysis Study 88

Sherrilynne Starkie

MAY 30, 2018

This week's top five social media must-know news features Facebook & Twitter's new rules for political content, Google's action on scammers, new features from Snapchat & LinkedIn. Facebook enforces new rules for political & issues ads. New Send and Request location features for Snapchat.

Social Networking 220

Social Networking Policies LinkedIn Issues 220

Pixlee

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Social media helps us connect with friends, family, and even strangers from halfway around the world. However, social media can also breed negativity, which can affect people’s mental health. For some people, affirmation on social media in the form of likes and comments can affect self-esteem.

Social Media 97

Social Media UGC Marketing Communities 97

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Between running influencer programs and checking out the newest Instagram features, social media marketers in 2018 had a lot to handle. In 2018, we saw reports of social media networks misusing customer data and GDPR coming into play. This is especially great news for image-oriented and lifestyle brands.

Social Media 111

Social Media Marketing Policies Advertising 111

agora pulse

JULY 23, 2019

Social media content can be a wonderful way to build relationships , but like in any form of communication, some things are better left unsaid. Avoid the following type of content in your social media channels. Social Media Content You Don’t Have Legal Right to Use. Click To Tweet. Know your audience.

Social Media 107

Social Media Insurance Pharmaceuticals Real Estate 107

Janet Fouts

AUGUST 6, 2014

If you don’t remember anything else I’ve ever told you about social business, remember this: ALL business is social. Even if you aren’t using social media–other people are–and they talk. We do not discuss our policy, availability or rates on site. Oh how they do talk. Don’t be stupid.

Social Media 147

Social Media Hotels Policies Review 147

agora pulse

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Agencies, want a simple way to collaborate with your clients on social media content? Then try Agorapulse’s new shared calendars. Social media agencies are constantly looking for ways to set themselves apart. Or maybe you are sending out sample social media content as part of a bid for a new client.

Social Media 104

Social Media Social Media Management Upcoming Collaboration 104

The Social Media Incubator

AUGUST 3, 2015

Social media can be a high-risk, high-reward strategy. It’s important to protect your company image reflected within your social media. Social media crisis cases are common in today’s world of quick news and quick responses. Your response to a social media crisis is critical.

Social Media 100

Social Media Reddit Policies Eventful 100

Hootsuite

JANUARY 22, 2020

Many small businesses don’t have the time or the wherewithal to manage social media accounts—let alone the budget to hire a dedicated social media manager. But that doesn’t make social media management any less important. Plus, you may be missing out on new customers. Minutes 1-5: Social listening.

Social Media 145

Social Media HootSuite Template Templates 145