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Facebook Polls

What Are Facebook Polls?

Facebook polls have been around for a while now and they’ve become increasingly popular on both Facebook and its partner Instagram, and it’s easy to see why. Not only are polls interactive and fun, they also get people to engage with your posts and help mix up the variety of
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Social Media News Roundup: September 2018

In social media news this month, Instagram improves on its desktop version and hashtag features, Facebook opens its arms to dating and Twitter tests the upvote and downvote options. From Mobile to Desktop September has been a busy month for Instagram as they have introduced new features to their Shopping,
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Social Media News Roundup: August ’18 Week 4

In social media news this week, Instagram goes retro, Twitter advises you on your following list and Snapchat gets a new partner in crime…or should we say rhyme. Instagram Goes to College We are all for retro and vintage, and it seems so is Instagram with their new feature designed
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Social Media News Roundup: August ’18 Week 2

In social media news this week. Facebook develops a Mentorship Program for Groups, Instagram takes its polls somewhere more private and Twitter expands its Lite version to more countries with bad networks. Facebook Goes Mentor Facebook has a new feature this week that may prove to be very useful in
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Social Media News Roundup: August ’18 Week 1

In social media news this week, Facebook cuts ties with Twitter reports, Messenger wants its users and friends to have fun in AR and Snapchat utilises your voice for its Lenses. Facebook Says Its Goodbyes Facebook puts an end to its time with Twitter as it stops users being able
Birthdays

How Social Media Changed Birthdays

Social media has changed the way we view our birthdays altogether. Before it was a few drinks at the local bar, a spontaneous trip away for the weekend or a quiet night in with friends. However, now social media has implemented a routine for those celebrating their birthdays, that requires
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Social Media News Roundup: July ’18 Week 4

In social media news this week, Instagram adds a green light to show users when you’re active, Twitter helps users to multitask with watching videos and reading tweets and Facebook turns its attention to chips…not the French fry kind. Fitzgerald Did Warn Us About the Green Light… Sometimes it seems
Embarrassing Things

Embarrassing Things We All Did On Social Media

You can hide away your secrets as much as you like and you can try and cover your past as hard as you can, but what you’ve posted on social media can sometimes be forever, especially if it was super cringey and awkward. That’s right, all those embarrassing photos of
Attention

Social Media: Are You Paying Attention?

As our attention spans drop, what has social media done to try to get us to stay? From Facebook’s timed articles to quick snippets from brands, social media has had to adapt to a new generation who just cannot be bothered to scroll further than the first two paragraphs. It’s
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Social Media News Roundup: July ’18 Week 3

In social media news this week, Facebook makes ads mobile, Instagram reaches into the realms of social media past and Pinterest helps groups out. Ads on the Go This week Facebook has announced an update to its Ads Manager feature, which lets users create and advertise from their mobile. With