Social Media stories - Page 31

The market for virtual goods in social media games is set to boom due to smartphone usage, according to a report.

All forms of social media need to be approached as professionally and strategically as any other communication platform you use.

Internet users are warned against visiting sites or clicking on messages about Muammar Gaddafi's death, as spammers exploit the event to spread malware.

Navigating social media can be tricky for new businesses. A well-thought-out strategy is crucial to avoid pitfalls and ensure a positive online presence.

Google engineer accidentally shares scathing critique of Google+ on the platform, calling it 'a pathetic afterthought'.

LinkedIn’s latest feature exposes user profiles, including names and photos, to third-party ads by default, sparking privacy concerns. Here's how to opt out.

The next paradigm shift for the contact centre industry may well be how to engage with customers through social media.

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This month’s blog came to me when a friend of mine got in trouble at work due to content she had posted on her Facebook page.

Texas juror gets community service for Facebook friendship attempt with case defendant, flouting court's social media rules.

Ahead of the Rugby World Cup, the All Blacks make history, hitting 1 million Facebook fans, becoming the top NZ brand online.

Google and Facebook snag startups for talent, not tech, marking a trend in 'acquihires' as they chase skilled hands over flashy gadgets.

Unlock the art of effective complaining with our guide, ensuring you stand up for yourself without crossing the line into rudeness.

Facebook faces a dip in users for the first time in over a year, posing a challenge to its social media dominance amid Google's new rival platform.

Navigating the minefield of Facebook etiquette: From ignored messages to online spats, learn the do's and don'ts of social media manners.

Quarter of kids have 'online births' before real ones, highlighting the urgent need for parents to navigate their children's digital world safely.

This month’s blog idea was sparked by something that annoys me to no end, which I have come to realise is a common pet peeve among others as well.

Kiwi businesses urged to leverage mobile and social media as 70% of New Zealanders now use social platforms and 36% access the internet via mobile devices.

A study by comScore reveals social networking is the top online activity for New Zealanders, accounting for 21.1% of their internet usage in May.

A study shows social media spam attacks follow a cycle of rise and fall, peaking every 20 days, affecting platforms like Facebook and Twitter.