While Facebook has pretty easily toppled or swallowed up most of the low hanging social fruit, YouTube is a serious player that can’t be so easily brushed aside. However Facebook is nothing if not persistent. Now testing 4K video uploads, Facebook is creeping into YouTube’s high-end turf. Clear as day Select Facebook Pages and profiles […]
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They say less is more, a sentiment Slack is taking to heart with its latest update: one screen. Well, almost one screen. One Screen to Rule Them All When you download an app from Slack’s App Directory, you can now bring together various workstreams into one place. Until now, you’d be swapping through screens faster
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LinkedIn haD a productive 2017. After being acquired by Microsoft, the social network for professionals got serious about content, and connections. While it may never rival Instagram or Facey for excitement, there’s plenty to like at the newish-style LinkedIn. Read of for the latest Linky stats. Link or Like? LinkedIn was launched in 2003, and
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G Suite might not be the prettiest of interfaces, but it’s one of the more robust and pretty easy to get the hang of. In a nod to the prevailing winds of our time, G Suite is sharpening up its image. Picture perfect There’s now an easier way to insert images into Google Docs, Slides,
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Facebook has announced it now has over 30,000 organisations using their project management platform Workplace, which could spell trouble for top competitors. Ad-free and work friendly Workplace is making waves with unprecedented growth, which only sat around 1000 at launch in 2016. Even against Slacks 6 million users, Workplace has some enormous brands using their
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LinkedIn has recently made native videos available to all users. Previously, the format was only available to the forum’s influencers. Now available via the LinkedIn mobile app, users can record and share original video content directly to the website. Videos can be anywhere between three seconds and 10 minutes, but it's recommended to keep videos
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Dropbox is pushing AI as the tech that serious sales teams should embrace. More selling, less adminning Whatever your industry, Dropbox wants you to know now is the time. Sales teams currently spend less than half their time making sales contact, but that can be improved. As AI becomes better able to streamline many time-consuming
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Rashmy Chatterjee, IBM’s Chief of Marketing for North America, joins a chorus of top execs preaching AI’s indispensability for the future of marketing. Analytics with benefits Interviewed by Forbes magazine, Ms Chatterjee says ‘cognitive marketing’ is the next big thing. She explains it as systems that use data and analytics to learn and to make
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Hot on the back of verified business accounts, WhatsApp has announced business apps designed to let money-makers co-ordinate communications with their customers. Split by size It appears as though they’re developing completely separate tool sets to be used by enterprises of differing scales. They say they’ll be offering ‘a free WhatsApp Business app for small
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Last year Facebook turned its gaze and considerable resources to outpacing rivals Snapchat and LinkedIn, even if it meant blatantly poaching these platforms’ most popular features. Now it appears Facebook has Yelp and other location-based apps in its crosshairs. Check-in, drop out Facebook’s Events app has been rebranded as Local, and currently has over 70
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