Social Media stories - Page 30
How technology saved my husband's life
Tue, 26th Apr 2016
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smart home
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healthtech
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social media
There were times that I thought technology was taking over our lives and not always in a positive way - until it saved my husband's life.
Exclusive: What's standing between you and success? Marketing
Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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partner programmes
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marketing
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social media
In a world where customers are more informed and discerning than ever, marketing has become a key strategic way to build reputation and boost revenue.
Has digital marketing finally become just marketing?
Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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martech
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marketing
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social media
Digital, now the DNA of marketing, challenges brands to innovate with a customer-centric, multi-channel approach, experts agree.
Facebook launches alternative text function for the blind
Thu, 7th Apr 2016
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facebook
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social media
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outdoors
Facebook introduces 'automatic alternative text' to help blind people experience and understand photos on the platform.
Facebook brings back 'Safety Check' following Brussels bombings
Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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facebook
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social media
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online safety
Facebook has reinstated its Safety Check feature for users in Brussels, following a series of terrorist attacks that took place on March 22nd.
Twitter celebrates its 10th birthday
Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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social media
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x
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communication
Twitter celebrates its 10th anniversary, thanking users worldwide and reflecting on pivotal events that shaped the platform.
Love yourself(ie): New book aims to help kids navigate social media
Wed, 17th Feb 2016
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social media
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cyberbullying
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selfie
New book 'Love Yourself(ie)' equips kids with tools for self-love amid social media's trials, fostering resilience and self-acceptance.”.
Social media a gateway for cyber criminals
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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cybersecurity
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social media
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tablets
Experts warn of rising social media threats as cybercriminals exploit personal data, urging firms to bolster digital defences.
Hate Valentine's? We show you how to block the soppy crap
Fri, 12th Feb 2016
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facebook
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social media
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x
Hide, unblock or unfriend any exes or former love interests whose happiness is going to make you depressed, angsty and listen to Kelly Clarkson.
Twitter forms council to do something about its abuse problem
Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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social media
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cyberbullying
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x
Twitter initiates Trust and Safety Council to address ongoing abuse, enlisting over 40 global organisations and individuals to enhance user safety.
Facebook turns 12: Bigger, better and more secure
Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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facebook
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social media
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opinion
Hard to believe it but Facebook has only just turned 12, meaning it is still young enough to have not been around at the turn of the millennium.
Do you take selfies at funerals?
Fri, 29th Jan 2016
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facebook
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social media
A recent study reveals a third of mourners have snapped selfies at funerals, spotlighting social media's grip on modern mourning rituals.
Inside Facebook's offices - what they really look like
Thu, 17th Dec 2015
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facebook
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social media
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creative technologies
Take an exclusive tour behind Facebook's closed doors and discover the eclectic workspaces powering the global tech giant.
Social customer care: Are you doing it right?
Mon, 16th Nov 2015
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crm
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martech
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social media
Aspect Software's Kristen Pimpini offers up some tip on harnessing social media for your business' customer care.
How CIOs can create a collaborative workplace for Gen Y employees
Mon, 2nd Nov 2015
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uc
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casb
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hybrid & remote work
Creating an environment that supports and harnesses millenials' talents is critical. Blue Jeans Network's COO Stu Aaron offers up some tips.
Parents: How to approach social media and your child
Thu, 29th Oct 2015
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social media
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netsafe
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parental control
With more social media avenues available than ever before, the need for education about being safe online is increasing, according to NetSafe.
Burglars using social media to target victims
Mon, 5th Oct 2015
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cybersecurity
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social media
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vivint
Burglars are increasingly using social media to target potential victims, warns security expert Marsden Hulme. Be careful what you post online.
Massey University staff to dissect sports management in the digital age
Wed, 26th Aug 2015
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social media
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massey university
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digital age
Lecturer Ashleigh Thompson and associate professor Andy Martin will present research at the European Association of Sport Management conference.
Social media retail activities boosting online purchases
Fri, 17th Jul 2015
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open source
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e-commerce
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facebook
Players such as Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram have an impact on global e-retail figures, says Juniper Research.
Kiwi parents 'oblivious' to children's online lives
Tue, 14th Jul 2015
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symantec
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social media
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cyberbullying
We talk to our children about keeping safe in the physical world. We need to be having the same conversations about keeping safe in the online world.