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Nine Social Media Marketing Stats You Can Use

Webbiquity

According to Google Trends, social media marketing as a topic if search interest recently turned nine years old (or is about to turn 11 years old, depending on when you place its origin). Twitter emerged at the SXSW conference in March 2007. Buyers appreciate business social media use. Small Business Trends ).

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Is It Plagiarism or Jumping on a Trend? The Ethics of Social Media Content

Contently

The difference between borrowing and stealing can be blurry on social media, where memes, sounds, and other types of content are widely redistributed by brands and users alike. Social copying happens across all social platforms: Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and the like.

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Social Media Hacking: How to Protect Your Account

Oktopost

There’s no denying that social media has become an important part of a B2B marketing strategy. However, no business can reap the benefits of social media if it’s not able to protect its accounts from hackers. Quick Links: 6 Common Social Media Security Risks. Unattended Social Media Accounts.

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How to Develop a Corporate Social Media Policy

Zoominfo

It’s 2018– by now, social media has infiltrated every aspect of our lives; whether we’re documenting our commute via Facebook live, sharing our latest culinary find with our Instagram followers or simply keeping up with the latest headlines on Twitter, there is hardly a time when we aren’t connected to a social platform – even at work.

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How to deal with (and prevent) a hacked Twitter account

Sprout Social

Dealing with a hacked Twitter account can be frustrating. From A-listers like Taylor Swift and Mariah Carey to superstar sports franchises, hacks on Twitter are actually more common than you might think. The twitter accounts for the @NFL , @Chiefs , @packers and @ChicagoBears got hacked. How do I know if my Twitter was hacked?”.

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Is Your Brand Breaking the Law on Social Media?

Content Marketing Institute

Ambiguous rules and lax enforcement of resharing original content on social media has perpetuated the theft of the creators’ intellectual property. are more likely to enforce their legal and moral rights in the growing multibillion-dollar social media industry. Nature of the copyrighted work. Click To Tweet.

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How to Create Simple Social Media Rules for Employees

EveryoneSocial

Nearly 90% of companies use social media for business, but only half of the workers say their companies have social media rules for employees, according to a Pew Research poll. With almost 4 billion people using social media worldwide though, it’s increasingly important for companies to have an official social policy.