Are you a Slack user looking for a new productivity option, or do you just love collaborations between good things? Either way, you need to know about Slack's new partnership with Smartsheet. That's some smart sheet Smartsheet is a work management platform that lets you do all kinds of useful stuff, including automation, tracking, dashboards, […]
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The ever-growing gap between online and TV ad spending is expected to widen throughout 2018 as television sees record lows in reach and interest. Online killed the TV star As cord-cutting accelerates and OTT (over-the-top) viewing grows in popularity, TV ads have slipped a further 0.5% as television shares drop to a record low of
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Instagram is allowing users to apply for verification, and the roll out includes a few new general security upgrades as well. Get the stamp For accounts with larger audiences and high engagment, content creators can apply for a new vetting process to officially verify of all their deets. The application process is straightforward: simply head to
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LinkedIn wants to give you with a new way to share your professional journey. Show them you’re special Everyone’s career path is unique, and that’s what LinkedIn wants to hit home in releasing their newly designed showcase to demonstrate indepth experience. The updated experience section can be added to by clicking on “Add Profile Section”
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GIPHY is doing what it does best: promoting GIF creation through a new and wacky app. The artful GIF Yup, now users can spin the art of the GIF with virtual reality, thanks to GIPHY World. Inspired by the AR version of the app, the new VR approach will allow users to transform their landscape,
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Having not yet found its footing the way Instagram and Snapchat has, Facebook’s Stories is bringing hyperlinks in the hopes of boosting engagement. Testing commences At the moment, Facebook’s Stories only boast around 150 million daily users (a third of Instagram’s reach) and the new ability to share links via Facebook Stories could be a
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Now that Instagram is getting serious about making in-app purchases,it's not surprising to learn team IG is developing a new standalone platform. Insta-shopping Very soon, users could find themselves able to browse collections direct from retailers, all via a new app rumoured to be called IG Shopping. Though only a whisper around the campfire, sources
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The battle of the clones continues as Snapchat strikes back at Instagram, copying one of their features for a change. Yes, Snapchat is adding their own Boomerang-esque gimmick. A bit of bounce to your post Instagram’s Boomerang lets users create short looping videos that can be shared across social. is a short clip set on
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In a recent report from the boffins at Pew Research Centre, it appears that unlimited access to smartphones is changing how the young use the internet. No kidding. Plugged in and never switched off According to Pew, the newest batch of global teens are staying online in unprecedented numbers. First, it’s all about access. In
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Facebook is pushing hard to get away from its Craigslist reputation and become the next Amazon by leaning hard into advertising monetization to grow the Marketplace platform. Getting relevant Facebook is partnering with Shopify next to bring 600,000 more merchants into the fold along with companies like Kylie Cosmetics, Nestle, and Rebecca Minkoff, just to name
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