Twitter rated best platform for B2B marketing with 47 percent marketer acceptance: Report
Businessam StaffJuly 17, 2017
Twitter has been rated the best platform when it comes to B2B marketing, a new report said on Monday, adding that people prefer Facebook-owned Instagram as their favourite channel for sharing image-based content. According to the report by digital communications and technology agency Pulp Strategy, Twitter leads the charts when it comes to B2B marketing, garnering 47 […]
Smartphones reduce cognitive capacity – Research
Businessam StaffJuly 6, 2017
New research indicates that our cognitive capacity is reduced whenever our phones are within reach—whether it’s turned on or off. Adrian Ward and coauthors conducted experiments with nearly 800 smartphone users in an attempt to measure, for the first time, how well people can complete tasks when they have their smartphones nearby, even when they’re […]
Germany votes for €50 million social media fines
Businessam StaffJune 30, 2017
Social media companies in Germany face fines of up to 50m euros ($57.1; £43.9m) if they fail to remove “obviously illegal” content in time. From October, Facebook, YouTube, and other sites with more than two million users in Germany must take down posts containing hate speech or other criminal material within 24 hours. Content that […]
More than two billion active users now subscribe to Facebook monthly
Businessam StaffJune 28, 2017
Facebook now has more than two billion monthly active users, the social network has revealed. The figure, cementing the site’s place as one of the most popular web services in the world, comes just 13 years after the platform was created in the Harvard University dormitory of co-founder Mark Zuckerberg. Zuckerberg posted: “As of this […]