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How Nokia and Microsoft are using Social Media in The Smartphone War

  Late in April 2014, Microsoft officially acquired the Nokia brand, and with it, all of its patents into manufacturing smart phones. With that they also gained its strong social media presence. So what is the Nokia brand doing to try and win the Smartphone war for Microsoft? Nokia Conversations Nokia
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Will Instagram Direct overtake Snapchat?

  Communication through photographs has evolved from printing your Kodaks to emailing files and from texting an image as soon as it’s taken to, most recently, sending an image directly through apps to specific people of your choice. Now, photo sharing phenomena Instagram have launched their own ‘direct’ service, reflecting
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15 Amazing 2013 Social Media Statistics

  There are over 1.19 billion active Facebook users worldwide, which is an 18 per cent increase year over year. I think it is fair to say that Facebook is one of the biggest social networking sites across the globe. Every second 8,000 users will like a photo on Instagram
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Battle of the filters: Instagram V Hipstamatic

  So imagine this. You’ve just made the most incredible sandwich. You want everyone to know about it. Do you call your friends? Do you text them a description, do you parade your lunch down your local high street shouting out adjectives that attempt to convey your world class culinary
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New Year’s resolutions for your social media habits

When the clock strikes midnight, we all hope and wish that the New Year will bring us another chance to start fresh, but how many of us cave on our crash diet by the end of the first week? Or cut-out the cardio workouts by day three? Well, it’s now

Fight of the Film: Instagram Video vs Vine

    Twitter’s Vine app for short viral videos was a real first as iOS apps go, but is it still first in the battle for fans against Facebook owned Instagram Video? Created by Dom Hofmann, Rus Yusupov, and Colin Kroll in June 2012, Vine was snapped up by Twitter
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10 Amazing Instagram Brands that you Could Learn From

“Instagram is a fun and quirky way to share your life with friends through a series of pictures. Snap a photo with your mobile phone, and then choose a filter to transform the image into a memory to keep around forever. A world more connected through photos.”   We live
Get amazing Instagram results for your business

Get Amazing Instagram Results for your Business

Instagram is growing fast and with every step it’s improving. Now with video capability also being available, it’s important that companies start using the service too. But how exactly can you get amazing Instagram results for your business? Use hashtags Hashtags make it possible for businesses to search words and
How do I use Instagram Hashtags?
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How do I Use Instagram Hashtags?

Instagram is a fantastic platform for photo sharing that continues to grow, with the addition of video and a variety of other features. It’s a fun and quirky way to share your life with friends through a series of pictures – but by utilising Instagram hashtags it can also be