Category: Social Media
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Top 50 Social Media Marketing Agencies
Social media marketing agencies help create Facebook and Twitter advertisements, YouTube advertisements, and more.
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Meet Gen Z, Your New Co-Workers
Meet Gen Z, Your New Co-Workers Generation Z was born between 1997 and the early 2010s and makes up 25.9% of the U.S. population. 49% of Gen Z identifies as non-white. Compared to 44% of millennials, 40% of Gen X and 28% of baby boomers. Generation Z and Tech 98% of Gen Z own a […]
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The 30 Most Important Twitter Influencers in Business for 2020
Business has been transformed by social media. In fact, it’s safe to say that thanks to social media, all business is marketing to some degree. Today’s business leaders (i.e., top business influencers) have many platforms from which to speak or to author significant narratives that speak to the importance of social media influencers in business. […]
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Instagram has reached 500 million monthly users, 300 million a day
Instagram is now servicing more than 500 million users, twice its count from two years ago. The company has added 100 million monthly users since September 2015. 80% of Instagram users come from outside the US, up from 75% in September. The company’s highest ad earning impressions are in the US where it still serves […]
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Twitter has bought a London startup called Magic Pony for $150 million
Twitter has announced the acquisition of Magic Pony Technology, a London startup focused on machine learning technology. The company was bought for $150 million (£102 million), TechCrunch reports. A blog post written by Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey says that “Magic Pony’s technology – based on research by the team to create algorithms that can understand the features […]
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Andrew Left is taking his short selling strategy to Facebook’s front door
Andrew Left has set his short-selling sights on Facebook. Citron Research’s short seller believes the company “is losing an extensive amount of relevancy,” According to CNBC. He believes Facebook is a good company but that it “just will not be a $330 billion company in a year,” he said in a CNBC interview. Facebook shares fell […]
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Mark Zuckerberg’s accounts were hacked and his password was AWFUL
Mark Zuckerberg’s social media accounts were hacked on Sunday night and attackers used the opportunity to mock the CEO’s choice of password. The hacker(s) — who use the name OurMine Team — managed to get into Zuckerberg’s Twitter and Pinterest accounts, and they also claimed to have broken into his Instagram account, though Facebook denied this […]
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Snapchat has added an IPO specialist to its board
Snapchat has brought a seasoned IPO specialist onto its board. The move was quietly executed in 2015. Snapchat listed Stan Meresman as its board member for the first time in a regulatory filing on Thursday. Meresman was not listed in any of Snapchat’s previous SEC filings. On his own website Meresman describes himself as a finance […]
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A majority of Americans are getting their news from these sources
Social media is now the number one source of news for 62% of Americans according to a study from Pew Research. The study found that 18% were using social media to get their daily news “very often.” Facebook is still the number one source of news referrals on social media. The study claims that two-thirds of Facebook’s […]
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Twitter’s commerce team has been dissolved
Twitter has dissolved the 25-member commerce team that helped usher in the company’s “buy button” feature. as CEO Jack Dorsey kills off initiatives that won’t pay off for the social network’s core business, reports The move is part of CEO Jack Dorsey’s plans to completely overhaul the company, allowing it to focus on core initiatives that […]
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Facebook finds no proof of trending bias, but will make changes anyways
Facebook trending is not biased according to findings from the company. In a statement officials at the company said they found “no evidence of systematic political bias” in how news stories are chosen for its Trending Topics features. Despite those findings, the company is still making changes to its trending topics feature. It will no longer […]
