Social Media stories - Page 17
Exclusive: What’s standing between you and success? Marketing
Fri, 15th Apr 2016
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partner programmes
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digital 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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digital 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.
The National Party gears up to ban Facebook
Fri, 1st Apr 2016
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facebook
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social media
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national party
In a move that is sure to shock many, the National Party has announced it intends on banning the most popular global social media website: Facebook.
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.
EdTech World Tour comes to an end: 'NZ has been a great inspiration'
Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
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edutech
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it training
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social media
Busson and Jarre say at each stage of the New Zealand leg, they were welcomed and impressed by this country’s approach to edtech.
Twitter celebrates its 10th birthday
Mon, 21st Mar 2016
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social media
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twitter
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communication
Twitter celebrates its 10th anniversary, thanking users worldwide and reflecting on pivotal events that shaped the platform.
Has your business got a social presence?
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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digital marketing
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instagram
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social media
Businesses board the 'gram tram' as SocialPilot simplifies social media management, now including Instagram to boost engagement.
NZ's first human-robot interaction conference breaks new ground
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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robots
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social media
The first Human-Robot Interaction Conference in the Southern Hemisphere is being held in Christchurch next week. #HRI2016.
Three ways emoji are changing social marketing
Mon, 7th Mar 2016
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digital marketing
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social media
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emoji
The rise of emojis is changing the game for social marketers, offering richer insights, visual storytelling, and branding potential.
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
Experts warn of rising social media threats as cybercriminals exploit personal data, urging firms to bolster digital defences.
Is social media the way to go in a crisis?
Tue, 16th Feb 2016
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facebook
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rebuild christchurch
During Christchurch's 5.7 earthquake, millions turned to Rebuild Christchurch on Facebook, illustrating social media's vital role in crisis communication.
Social media campaign in remembrance of 2011 ChCh earthquake
Mon, 15th Feb 2016
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social media
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awards
A new campaign is underway in remembrance of the fifth anniversary of the February 22nd 2011 Christchurch earthquake.
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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twitter
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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twitter
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cyberbullying
Twitter initiates Trust and Safety Council to address ongoing abuse, enlisting over 40 global organisations and individuals to enhance user safety.
Are Kiwi businesses facing challenging times?
Thu, 11th Feb 2016
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uc
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risk & compliance
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government
Kiwi businesses grapple with uncertainty as rising risks cloud prospects for 2016, warns RiskNZ chairman Geraint Bermingham.
Facebook turns 12: Bigger, better and more secure
Fri, 5th Feb 2016
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smartphones
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facebook
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social media
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.
Internet hits back against legal rape campaigner
Tue, 2nd Feb 2016
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social media
Unsurprisingly, the digital world is enraged over face-to-face meeting plans by pro-rape group Return of Kings across several countries, including NZ.
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.