Twitter Beefs-Up Security
Getting more secure has become easier across the board with two-factor authentication. Google, Apple, Facebook, Mail Chimp all offer this feature, and Twitter has recently joined. Twitter account hacks used to be funny, like when Burger King’s account was hacked to look like McDonalds. When hackers used the Associated Press account to fake a bombing ...
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4 Reasons to Live Tweet your Next Event
Live tweeting. Why do people do it, and why does it matter to you and your company? Being involved in conferences, trade shows and other events is essential for brands of all industries to stay educated on the latest developments, establish a strong brand presence, and show off their expertise. Crowd sourcing through Twitter enables ...
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LinkedIn’s Social Transformation
Since the start of 2013, LinkedIn has undergone a social metamorphosis. Between the introduction of hashtags and the ability to tag connections and companies, the infamously “professional” network is looking more social by the day. But why? LinkedIn had a model that hit the nail on the head for many professionals plagued by social noise ...
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Twitter Advertising: No Invite Required
Back in 2010, Twitter announced that they would be offering advertisement slots to a select number of businesses. Since then, a multitude of promoted tweets and profiles have perched at the top of feeds all throughout Twitter. Today, Twitter’s Senior Director of Product for Revenue Kevin Weil announced that advertisement invitations are no longer necessary for businesses to ...
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The Twitter Hack Problem
This week has been a tumultuous one for Twitter due to the recent hack of the Associated Press’s Twitter page. A hacker sent out a tweet from the AP page stating, “Two Explosions in the White House and Barack Obama is injured.” This event created shock waves through the stock exchange. Investors quickly reacted and ...
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