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Social Skills: Are Decentralized Platforms the Future of Online Interactions?

Traditional social media platforms such as Facebook and Twitter, while still immensely popular, have lost users and have experienced changes in traffic patterns. In fact, according to an August 2018 SimilarWeb report, over the last two y.....»»

Category: realestateSource: rismediaFeb 14th, 2019

Social Skills: 5 Social Media Red Flags Every Agent Should Avoid

While social media is an essential tool for real estate professionals looking to expand their reach, knowing the best (and worst) practices is crucial. Having a successful online presence involves careful consideration of the.....»»

Category: realestateSource: rismediaApr 10th, 2024

Gen Z"s shopping habits are shaping the future of fashion: online thrifting

Gen Z is making secondhand clothing cool thanks to their penchant for online resale on social shopping apps like Depop and Poshmark. Gen Z is driving online resale. Jam.....»»

Category: dealsSource: nytApr 9th, 2021

Far-right groups move online conversations from social media to chat apps — and out of view of law enforcement

After big tech companies kicked Trump off Twitter and shut down right-wing social network Parler, extremist groups are moving to encrypted chat apps like Telegram. It's making it tougher for police to look for future attacks......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJan 15th, 2021

Major companies suspend social media advertising over online hate speech

A number of high profile corporations have announced a suspension of advertising on several social media platforms aft.....»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralDec 13th, 2020

The 20 fastest-growing skills in the freelance job market, according to Upwork — and the online courses you can take to learn them

  Freelancing is a competitive field, and without face-to-face interactions, it can be disproportionately difficult to discern what employers want from you. Upwork, the world's largest freelancing site, compiled a list of the.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 29th, 2020

I"m a psychotherapist who tested 7 major online therapy websites — and I was surprised how much I preferred the platforms that didn"t involve video

Getty Images Amy Morin is a psychotherapist, licensed clinical social worker, mental strength coach, and international bests.....»»

Category: topSource: businessinsiderApr 17th, 2020

Business in the Age of COVID-19: Facebook in the age of COVID-19: Users are online, but will advertisers pay to get to them?

The COVID-19 pandemic is sending people to Facebook Inc.’s social-networking, messaging and live-streaming platforms in record numbers, but that does not necessarily mean that advertisers will be shipping more money to Mark Zuckerberg’s company......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchApr 6th, 2020

U.S. Justice Dept. plans to hold meeting to discuss tech industry liability: sources

The U.S. Justice Department is planning to hold a conference to discuss the future of a federal law which largely exempts online platforms from legal liability for the material their users post, sources familiar with the plans said on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 24th, 2020

U.S. Justice Department plans to hold meeting to discuss tech industry liability: sources

The U.S. Justice Department is planning to hold a conference to discuss the future of a current federal law which largely exempts online platforms from legal liability for the material their users post, sources familiar with the plans said on Friday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJan 24th, 2020

How to use social media platforms to reach different demographics

Social media has drastically changed the way businesses operate. People are engaging online in ways that weren’t possible even just a few years ago. To remain competitive, developing a strategic social media plan is crucial to reach your target audience.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 16th, 2019

Factbox: How social media services handle political ads

Online platforms including Facebook and Alphabet Inc's Google face growing pressure to stop carrying political ads that contain false or misleading claims ahead of the U.S. presidential election......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 20th, 2019

Factbox: How social media sites handle political ads

Online platforms including Facebook and Alphabet Inc's Google face growing pressure to stop carrying political ads that contain false or misleading claims ahead of the U.S. presidential election......»»

Category: topSource: reutersNov 15th, 2019

Key Words: Hearing on online extremism amid ‘gun-violence crisis’ shows Congress’s ‘absurdity,’ says Democratic senator

The remarks from Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois come during a hearing of the Senate Commerce Committee that aims to look at how social media giants are handling violent or threatening content on their platforms......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchSep 18th, 2019

You can star in your own horror movie in this "made for Instagram" Halloween museum — kind of

It's time for social media influencers and online content creators to put their photography and directorial skills to the test. I am not one of these people, but I did get a tour of American Scream, a Halloween-themed selfie museum that opened las.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 16th, 2019

Wikipedia cofounder calls for two-day social media strike against Facebook, Instagram, others

One of the cofounders of Wikipedia this week called for a two-day strike of Facebook Inc, Instagram, Twitter, Inc. and other large social media platforms, arguing that the Internet was better in the past, when it was more decentralized. “I don't op.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsJul 5th, 2019

Facebook and Instagram back online after experiencing issues worldwide

Social media platforms were back online Wednesday evening after experiencing a bit of a meltdown earlier in the day......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 3rd, 2019

How to join study of St. Louis" future tech job needs

ITEN, the St. Louis-based entrepreneurial support organization, has commissioned Peters Marketing Research to conduct an online survey that seeks to understand and plan for St. Louis’ future technology jobs and skills needs.  The initiative is being .....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsApr 26th, 2018

Dems release 3,400 Facebook ads purchased by Russia’s online trolls

The ads illustrate the extent to which Kremlin-aligned forces sought to stoke social, cultural and political unrest on one of the web’s most powerful platforms......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralMay 10th, 2018

A BUZ-Worthy ETF

Using social sentiment and data culled from various online platforms is a strategy applied by scores of high-level institutional and professional investors. In fact, some hedge funds are explicitly dedicated to such strategies. read more.....»»

Category: blogSource: benzingaMay 11th, 2018

CAFÉ EVENT CELEBRATES ANOTHER YEAR OF SUCCESS

The Career Academy for Educators (CAFÉ) program in Stanly County is a program dedicated to the success of educators and local employers collaborating on education and social skills needed for the future workforce. Stanly Community College (SCC) h.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsSep 21st, 2018