Category: Social Media

May I just start by saying #Ironic or should I say #Hypocrisy ? Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan used social media to his advantage over the weekend by cleverly getting himself on CNN Turk via FaceTime. After spending years fighting social media for reporting the corruption of his inner circle, the Turkish leader proved that technology …

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If there’s one place where acronyms are appropriate, it’s social media and here at Charli Says I love discovering new ones. The good news is the internet has evolved leaps and bounds from the days of LOL, OMG and ASL? Below are 10 social media acronyms you need to know if you have any hope of …

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In 2006, Jack Dorsey made internet history with just five words: “just setting up my twitter.” Ten years, 310 million accounts and billions of tweets later, Twitter continues to captivate our daily attention both as a news feed and as a way to interact with the movers and shakers of our world. In this article …

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Want to learn 10 stats about social media sharing in 2016? Check out my latest SlideShare… “As of the fourth quarter of 2015, Facebook had 1.59 billion monthly active users. Social media users have risen by 176 million in the last year” “According to Q4 Social Sharing Report from ShareThis. Mobile device (or smartphone) users now …

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Content managers in the finance industry will be pleased when June 23rd has passed! After months of campaigning, years of speculation, decades of debate and in our case hundreds of articles, Britain will finally head to the polls on June 23 to decide on its future in the European Union (EU). Keeping up to speed …

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With Euro 2016 right around the corner, many companies are ramping up their marketing efforts to better align their products and services with the quadrennial spectacle. Many marketing managers underestimate just how difficult it can be to market their brand around a major football tournament. “It sells itself,” they say; “We’ll just piggy back off …

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Where would we be without selfies… you know … those photos you take of yourself pouting like a duck in the bathroom mirror, starting into the distance or pretending you’re sleeping! Selfies are everywhere and each week an estimated 17 million of them get uploaded to social media sites. So the question is… can you …

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It has been five years since Apple introduced Siri voice search as part of its iPhone 4s. Since then, voice search has grown significantly with the launch of Google Voice, Microsoft Cortana and Amazon Alexis. Researchers have been crunching the data and are more convinced that voice search will experience even more rapid growth in …

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Social Media has revolutionized the way individuals and businesses communicate throughout the world. During the last 10 years there have been several major players in the social media limelight which have competed for businesses advertising dollars. Twitter, is a dominant force in the social media space providing access to millions of users on a daily …

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So we are approaching vacation season and my mind is turning to travel. Summer days walking through the streets of Paris, sitting by the sea in Istanbul and tasting wine in Italy… SIGH! The sigh is because, in my position, it is very difficult to take a vacation. So Why Are Vacations So Hard For …

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