Social media blackout, ‘wanton violence’ during Zimbabwe’s 150% fuel hike protests
When Zimbabwe's President Emmerson Mnangagwa announced a 150% hike in gas prices on Saturday, citizens revolted in the streets. In response,...
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“Innovative user growth strategy: not giving people a choice” – Facebook can now go down in crapware history
They say what goes around comes around, and it appears Facebook's sneaky tactics are constantly coming back to haunt the...
YouTube’s PewDiePie and T-Series battle to break the internet
Mesmerizing is watching the race between the Swedish YouTuber Felix Arvid Ulf Kjellberg, known as PewDiePie, and the Bollywood content...
The Simpsons’ Apu ‘debate’ pinches political correctness nerve
Over the weekend, Indiewire reported that The Simpsons would be quietly phasing out it’s most controversial character, Apu, causing the...
New Utternik platform allows users to better discuss the value of messages and articles on social media
Fake news, unfounded statements, and the president's tweets, all of these things can cause great confusion and divide people. Understanding...
30 under 30 Most Influential People in Marketing, Advertising, and Social Media
In an age where marketing and advertising are evolving quicker than most people can comprehend, we often look at the...
Why You Need to Build a Huge Social Media Following
Once you sign up for the social media platform of your choice; Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter, building dedicated followers will...
Will a Social Media Marketing Career Remain Viable in the Long Term?
Social media marketers engage the public via platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Youtube on behalf of their employers. They...
3 hacks for optimizing online video across social media platforms
Online video for business has the power to attract new clients, drive revenue, and bolster brand awareness when combined with...
Facebook ups efforts to spot suicidal tendencies in its users by utilizing AI
Facebook has got a bit of a bad reputation as of late for not doing its job in moderating content...
How social media affects our collective unconscious
"Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate." - Carl Jung. In 1912...
Is Facebook planning to change the News Feed as we know it?
Facebook is considering changing its News Feed by separating social posts from public posts by introducing a new Explore Feed...
US can now collect social media data on immigrants, citizens, and travelers
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) modifies the Privacy Act of 1974 to allow the collection of social media...
Instagram hashtags: how to get your post trending
Having your post trending on Instagram is a huge thing. It can bring you numerous positive effects, including making your...
How businesses can leverage Instagram Stories’ polling feature
Instagram is popular for a number of reasons, but a big factor in its success is this social media platform...
The role of Artificial Intelligence in revolutionizing social media marketing
Artificial intelligence has left the realms of fantasy and entered our everyday lives in the last few years, and most...
Tech sector issues: 4 ways big tech grew up this year
Tech sector issues have been numerous and significant this year and appear to have amounted to the industry having traversed...
Integrating startups into the Facebook monopoly
Facebook opened a new training centre in Brazil on Monday, offering free coding courses, career guidance, entrepreneur training and digital...
Growing a music career in the digital age
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In 2006, five bluegrass musicians living in Nashville, Tennessee, got together to drink too much and commiserate over their failed...
Instagram tweaks “free speech”, but for money or progress?
Instagram CEO, Kevin Systrom, is using technology to play around with the concept of “free speech” in his 700-million-user strong...
