Social Media stories - Page 12

Hard to believe it but Facebook has only just turned 12, meaning it is still young enough to have not been around at the turn of the millennium.

Unsurprisingly, the digital world is enraged over face-to-face meeting plans by pro-rape group Return of Kings across several countries, including NZ.

A recent study reveals a third of mourners have snapped selfies at funerals, spotlighting social media's grip on modern mourning rituals.

The performance of social companies contains lessons about the future of social media and the present of marketing.

Take an exclusive tour behind Facebook's closed doors and discover the eclectic workspaces powering the global tech giant.

The disturbing footage aims to expose the 'dark side' of the NZ dairy industry, with social media and online news exploding with Kiwis up in arms.

Aspect Software’s Kristen Pimpini offers up some tip on harnessing social media for your business' customer care.

Creating an environment that supports and harnesses millenials' talents is critical. Blue Jeans Network's COO Stu Aaron offers up some tips.

With more social media avenues available than ever before, the need for education about being safe online is increasing, according to NetSafe.

The UK Government has launched a new tool to help organisations assess the costs and benefits of social policy initiatives.

Staging Connections rebrands its social media engagement tool, naming it Event Feed, to reflect its enhanced functionality.

New survey in NZ to determine effectiveness of social media for businesses. First of its kind, includes data from four independent companies.

Burglars are increasingly using social media to target potential victims, warns security expert Marsden Hulme. Be careful what you post online.

NZ fans lead the global social media charge for the Rugby World Cup, outpacing all as the tournament looms.

Lecturer Ashleigh Thompson and associate professor Andy Martin will present research at the European Association of Sport Management conference.

Sprout Social has teamed up with Meltwater with the aim of helping businesses engage more intelligently with their audiences.

The specialist workshops will feature an array of tools, tips, and transferable skills in the fields of new and emerging digital technologies.

The penetration of technology and eCommerce is increasingly pronounced in small and medium enterprises (SMEs).

Upper Hutt City Council's free social media training for community groups, sporting organizations, and businesses is a success.

Players such as Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest and Instagram have an impact on global e-retail figures, says Juniper Research.

Struggling with social media for business? Simply Measured's guide breaks down tactics that work and how to report success.

We talk to our children about keeping safe in the physical world. We need to be having the same conversations about keeping safe in the online world.

The sessions aim to help local community groups learn about free marketing tools that are available, such as Facebook.

Companies looking to use social media monitoring to create targeted advertising could face a backlash from Kiwis according to a new survey.