Social media: helpful or harmful to businesses, that is an ongoing debate. Do employees spending time on social networks help a company or do they in fact hurt productivity in the workplace? A lot of companies in the United Arab Emirates limit employees’ social media access during work hours, a
On Wednesday, Sergio Ermotti, UBS chief executive, has finally announced a measure to cut the bank’s losses: he fired nearly 10,000 people, worldwide. The problem however, is how.
Private Facebook users are given a ‘Promote’ button next to the ones for ‘Share’ and ‘Like,’ where they’re given the option to pay $7 to make sure that a post reaches a higher percentage of their friends by bumping it up in news feeds and making it stick around longer.
In the online environment one can say and do just about anything. This is freedom of speech at its best, as anyone can share their opinions on any matter. But one can choose to do it in a respectful way or not. When it comes to officials and politics, often
Soft-launched on August 10th this year, Pheed positioned itself as an alternative to Twitter, thinking that “it would be nice to give you the option”. They went right ahead and included the basic features, text, photos and videos, but also brought something new such as voice-notes, audio clips and live-broadcasting.
When using any social network (and not only, for that matter, in the online environment), you might want to block a user. On Pinterest, you didn’t have this option until now. But it was a heavily requested option, the third most popular feature request on the site (as mentioned here,
Pinterest is a social network with an impressive growth rate, and marketers are tapping into its potential, in search of new ways to promote their brands and products. As it happens with all social media marketing channels, the problem of analytics arises, as Pinterest doesn’t offer such measurement options. This
There are millions and millions of accounts on Twitter. Is anyone wondering what would an average user of this microblogging social network “look” like? What are their preferences? How many followers does they have and how many people do they follow? Well, a new comprehensive study from Beevolve of Twitter
Buffer extends its platform with free enhanced real time analytics for Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn posts.
A year ago, YouTube launched original channels, trying to draw more people to this website to watch interesting content. Now, as the existing ones have a huge success, YouTube brings original channels to France, Germany and the UK. You can have a look at what they have prepared here.
