Slack has released an update that gives you more slack when setting your status for team members. Leave a message You can now either pick from a template or create your own custom status for when you're away from Slack. There are five default options, including Working Remotely, Out Sick, In a Meeting, Commuting, and […]
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Google appears to be turning its gaze towards the recruiting space with a new service called Hire. Job well done While Hire's website is pretty threadbare, it's speculated Hire will allow employers post job listings and accept applications. Tech companies including Medisas and Poynt are currently testing a beta version of Hire. You searched for what??
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Trade promotions are a powerful and effective marketing tool, and done correctly, can have a positive impact on a business or brand. But getting them right requires careful consideration of the key elements, and compliance with gaming, consumer and privacy laws. Here are our top tips for ensuring your promotion is legal. 1. Who can enter?
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Acting more hare than tortoise, Instagram Stories has leapfrogged the platform that inspired its inception: Snapchat Stories. Suck it up Instagram Stories now has 200 million daily users, giving it a healthy lead over Snapchat Stories' 161 million daily users. The rise of Instagram Stories has been startling. After launching in August last year, the
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LinkedIn overhauled its desktop offering earlier this year. Not content with that, the social network for professionals has rolled out a slew of new updates based on user feedback. Here's what's new. Notifications You now have more control over the type of Notification you receive, and can customise them based on your preferences. For example, you can
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Are you marketing on mobile and looking for some fresh inspiration? A new study from Facebook could be the ticket to amping your on-the-go abilities. Mobile mojo The Facebook Marketing Science and Creative Shop teams joined forces to better understand the impact of mobile on viewing habits. Over two years they analysed more than 2000 ads
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Facebook has updated and expanded its video metrics for Page Insights. Here's what you need to know. Minute by minute The first update lets marketers see the aggregate minutes viewed, across all videos on a Page. This includes aggregates for three-second video views. Previously, minutes viewed only covered individual videos. Digestible data It’s now easier
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Another week, another Messenger update. Shortly after receiving a brand new AI, now Facebook's favourite messaging app now allows Group Payments. Pay to play To start shelling out, go to a new or existing Messenger group conversation and tap on the plus sign in the bottom left hand corner. Then hit the $ icon. You
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In a somewhat dry yet important update, Facebook has updated its Insights Dashboard. Measure this The refreshed dashboard sports a sleeker interface showing in-depth metrics at a glance, while also providing tips on interpreting the data. You can view trends on your ad set's impressions, amount spent, results, and cost-per-results. Auctioneers Facebook's new auction metrics
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Instagram has moved a little closer from mobile to desktop with a neat little update for Windows users. Mix and Match If you've got the Windows 10 app on your PC, you can now send photos and videos as Direct Messages on Instagram. You can also reply to DMs with photos and video. At the
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