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Back in style: Virtual try-on tech making waves on social media
Tue, 7th Dec 2021
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Virtual try-on tech becomes latest trend in online shopping market with Zyler reporting half a million outfits tried on in one week.
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BREAKING: Facebook rebrands to Meta, Zuckerberg unveils 'metaverse'
Fri, 29th Oct 2021
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Mark Zuckerberg unveils Facebook's vision for the 'metaverse' and announces the company's rebranding as Meta. #Metaverse #FacebookRebranding.
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Twitter trials new advertising system in tweet conversations
Mon, 18th Oct 2021
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Twitter tests new ad format, inserting ads under tweet replies, offering more opportunities for businesses and more ad saturation for users.
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Kiwis have a strong distrust over how companies use their personal data
Thu, 7th Oct 2021
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The majority of New Zealanders are concerned about data privacy, with 53% stating companies are requesting too much personal information.
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Are banks, social media and telcos to blame for scam explosion?
Mon, 27th Sep 2021
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Consumers think banks, retailers and mobile operators need to do more to protect them and their personal information from fraudsters.
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Hootsuite deepens partnership with Microsoft Teams
Fri, 3rd Sep 2021
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The deepening of Hootsuite and Microsoft's alliance will enable brands to extend their reach through employee networks.
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Linktree selects Snowflake platform to support intelligence and analytics
Mon, 26th Jul 2021
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Snowflake has announced it’s been chosen by Linktree to support the company’s business intelligence and analytics activities.
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Plan for Christchurch Call to target social media algorithms welcomed
Fri, 14th May 2021
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A tech specialist says targeting social media algorithms is an important step to reduce extremist online content. .
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Facebook ad engagement equal to social networking, study finds
Tue, 2nd Feb 2021
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Facebook users are engaging just as much with ads as they are with each other, according to new data from Hootsuite and We Are Social.
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Users pay with personal data - Kaspersky on WhatsApp move to share data with Facebook
Tue, 19th Jan 2021
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WhatsApp's new terms and conditions, which allow data sharing with Facebook, have sparked criticism among users.
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Hootsuite announces acquisition of SaaS provider Sparkcentral
Tue, 12th Jan 2021
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Hootsuite acquires Sparkcentral, a SaaS provider for digital customer engagement, expanding its social customer care capabilities.
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Trump social media ban too little, too late
Mon, 11th Jan 2021
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Social media's suspension of Trump does little to combat online misinformation, says Reset Australia's Chris Cooper.
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Times Square brings New Year's Eve to homes around the globe
Thu, 31st Dec 2020
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Organisers of the New Year's Eve Ball Drop Celebration are bringing the world's biggest party to homes around the world, live and direct from Times Square.
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APAC consumers say firms' social media reputation matters
Thu, 17th Dec 2020
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If a crisis unfolded, 38% would stop using an organisation’s products if they were caught up in a crisis that spilled online.
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Seismic acquires Grapevine6 social sales platform
Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
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The acquisition will result in an integrated offering called Seismic LiveSocial, a social engagement solution for sales and client-facing teams.
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Hootsuite launches integration with Dynamics 365
Tue, 17th Nov 2020
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The new alliance will bring a suite of social capabilities to Microsoft customers from Hootsuite’s 150+ app ecosystem.
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How NZ Labour crushed the National Party on Facebook
Wed, 4th Nov 2020
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National Party's broad, varied Facebook campaign may have contributed to their election loss, says digital marketing expert.
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Social media plays important part in B2B decision-making - Hootsuite report
Fri, 30th Oct 2020
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B2B decision makers see social media as a means to discover new products and services, with YouTube leading the social platform of choice.
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Firms that use social as a 'megaphone' miss out on transformation - Hootsuite
Wed, 23rd Sep 2020
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Organisations often limit social to the marketing department, but instead it should be connected into the ‘lifeblood and workflow’.
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3.96 billion people now use social media
Mon, 27th Jul 2020
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Over 3.9 billion people now use social media, with COVID-19 lockdowns contributing to the rise in usage, according to a report by Hootsuite and We Are Social.