OneZero
Data Thieves Are Targeting Dead People’s Social Media Accounts
6 min read · From 2020 · Identity theft is a problem in the afterlife
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Social Media Today
Facebook Begins User Testing of New 'Horizon' VR Social Platform
2 min read · From 2020 · After announcing its coming 'Horizons' VR social world in September last year, Facebook is now moving into the beta testing phase for the feature.
Reader View · Shared by 35, including Mari Smith, Socialbakers, Rick King, Andrew Hutchinson, LARRY ELKAN, Lee Odden - B2B Content & Influencer Marketing
HubSpot
Welcome to The New Decade of Marketing
3 min read · From 2020 · Learn HubSpot CMO Kipp Bodnar's predictions for how marketing will change in the new decade.
Reader View · Shared by 21, including Tony Hughes, CarlosGil.eth, Madalyn Sklar Digital Marketing since 1996
MIT Technology Review
Force social-media firms to share data to cut teen suicides, say psychiatrists
2 min read · From 2020 · The news: Social-media companies should be forced to share data about their users and how they use their products as part of research aimed at reducing rates of suicide and self-harm among young…
Reader View · Shared by 18, including Martin Varsavsky 🇺🇦, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer
decrypt.co
Why decentralization is the future for social media
4 min read · From 2020 · Could decentralized technology break the hold of social media giants like Twitter and Facebook over our online lives? New social networks are experimenting.
Reader View · Shared by 10, including Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Ste Davies
Ann Handley
Micro-Influencer Trends: Platform, Format, and Compensation Preferences
1 min read · From 2020 · Instagram is micro-influencers' favorite social network for brand-sponsored collaborations. See what other platform, content formats, and compensation preferences of micro-influencers.
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abacusnews.com
WeChat mini programs are becoming a lot more important for Tencent
From 2020 · WeChat users spent US$115 billion through mini programs in 2019
Shared by 16, including Chris Messina, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Chris Heilmann
The Business of Fashion
The Year Ahead: Are You Ready for Next Generation Social Networks?
5 min read · From 2020 · As traditional engagement models struggle on established social media platforms, fashion players will need to rethink their strategy and find ways to maximise their return on marketing spend.
Reader View · Shared by 111, including Anthony Hamelle, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Katja Evertz, Gabriele, Stephanie A Kowalski, Kat, Mari Smith, Rachel Miller | #InfluencerMarketing
Recode
It’s getting harder and harder to tell Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat and Twitter apart
3 min read · From 2017 · Social apps are all starting to look the same.
Reader View · Shared by 116, including Katja Evertz, Andrzej Jóźwik, 🟣 Antonio Vieira Santos #FutureOfWork, Dominic Grzbielok, Matt Navarra, Johannes Lenz, Klaus Eck, Clemens M. Schuster, Malik El Bay 🕊, Mike Butcher🇬🇧🇪🇺🇦🇺, Mark Kaigwa, blinch, Stephanie A Kowalski, Stephen C Sanders, Thomas Power, Florian Hanke 🍎, George M 🇪🇺, ⎝Stéphan Lam⎠, Kris Fannin
Fast Company
These 22 alternatives will let you live a Facebook-free life in 2020
4 min read · From 2020 · From WhatsApp to Facebook Events to Instagram Stories, here are the best ways to finally kick your Facebook habit in 2020.
Reader View · Shared by 30, including Klaus Eck, Mark Tabladillo PhD, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer
Towards Data Science
The future of Machine Learning
9 min read · From 2019 · A look into the future of ML with Jeff Dean
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Mashable
The best tweets of 2019
3 min read · From 2019 · What were your favorite Twitter moments from the past year?
Reader View · Shared by 20, including DMEXCO, Katja Evertz, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer
media.ccc.de
Inside the Fake Like Factories
1 min read · From 2019 · This talk investigates the business of fake likes and fake accounts: In a world, where the number of followers, likes, shares and views a...
Reader View · Shared by 144, including Harsha Mv, PotHix, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Javi Cantón, sircharlsxavier, Dominik Grolimund, Melanie Kloes, Emin Gün Sirer🔺
Business Insider
These are 13 of the most popular social networks a decade ago that have died or faded into obscurity
6 min read · From 2019 · While Facebook was undoubtedly the king of social in 2010, there were also a variety of apps on the scene, from AIM to StumbleUpon.
Reader View · Shared by 35, including Jane, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Katja Evertz
Forbes
Stop Marketing To Millennials Or Gen-Z And Start Marketing To Tribes
3 min read · From 2019 · In 2020, brands can start moving away from traditional demographic segments towards tribes with shared passion points.
Reader View · Shared by 97, including Martin Jones, Evan Kirstel the $B2B Techfluencer, Faik Ersoy, Elinor Stutz, Sprout Social, Marsha Collier, Shawn Venasse, milan-fostier, Álvaro Felipe
Digiday
Publishers see opportunity in Instagram Shopping
4 min read · From 2019 · Instagram wants to offer consumers more than just access to DTC brands or established retailers; it's now allowing publishers to sell their wares.
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