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How technology saved my husband's life
Smart Home

How technology saved my husband's life

There were times that I thought technology was taking over our lives and not always in a positive way - until it saved my husband's life.

By Cindi Howson • 5 min read • Tue, 26th Apr 2016
How poor social media risk management can lead to customer disloyalty
Risk & Compliance

How poor social media risk management can lead to customer disloyalty

Use of social media to build customer loyalty is a common strategy for major corporations today. However, it is a strategy that can quickly backfire.

By John Wheeler • 3 min read • Mon, 18th Apr 2016
Exclusive: What's standing between you and success? Marketing
Partner Programmes

Exclusive: What's standing between you and success? Marketing

In a world where customers are more informed and discerning than ever, marketing has become a key strategic way to build reputation and boost revenue.

By Catherine Knowles • 4 min read • Fri, 15th Apr 2016
Has digital marketing finally become just marketing?
Marketing Technologies

Has digital marketing finally become just marketing?

Digital, now the DNA of marketing, challenges brands to innovate with a customer-centric, multi-channel approach, experts agree.

By Kirsten Newbold-Knipp • 3 min read • Thu, 7th Apr 2016
Facebook launches alternative text function for the blind
Facebook

Facebook launches alternative text function for the blind

Facebook introduces 'automatic alternative text' to help blind people experience and understand photos on the platform.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Thu, 7th Apr 2016
Facebook brings back 'Safety Check' following Brussels bombings
Facebook

Facebook brings back 'Safety Check' following Brussels bombings

Facebook has reinstated its Safety Check feature for users in Brussels, following a series of terrorist attacks that took place on March 22nd.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
Twitter celebrates its 10th birthday
Social Media

Twitter celebrates its 10th birthday

Twitter celebrates its 10th anniversary, thanking users worldwide and reflecting on pivotal events that shaped the platform.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 21st Mar 2016
Three ways emoji are changing social marketing
Marketing

Three ways emoji are changing social marketing

The rise of emojis is changing the game for social marketers, offering richer insights, visual storytelling, and branding potential.

By Jennifer Polk • 3 min read • Mon, 7th Mar 2016
Love yourself(ie): New book aims to help kids navigate social media
Social Media

Love yourself(ie): New book aims to help kids navigate social media

New book 'Love Yourself(ie)' equips kids with tools for self-love amid social media's trials, fostering resilience and self-acceptance.”.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 17th Feb 2016
Social media a gateway for cyber criminals
Cybersecurity

Social media a gateway for cyber criminals

Experts warn of rising social media threats as cybercriminals exploit personal data, urging firms to bolster digital defences.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Tue, 16th Feb 2016

Stories from Other Regions

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The best innovation in social media is a return to basics
Partner Programmes

The best innovation in social media is a return to basics

Innovation has become a way of life in marketing, particularly in social media, as marketers jump from one strategy to another.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 16th May 2016
New weapon in fight against nipple censorship: Man boobs?
Facebook

New weapon in fight against nipple censorship: Man boobs?

A cancer support group out of Argentina is making waves with its new video, taking shots at social media networks who censor showing women's breasts.

By Shannon Williams • 2 min read • Mon, 2nd May 2016
University of Otago hosts 'From State to Social Media' event
Social Media

University of Otago hosts 'From State to Social Media' event

National and overseas speakers have been invited to explore the complex and evolving interaction between states and 'old' and 'new' forms of media.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Wed, 20th Apr 2016
The internet: One stop drug shop?
Social Media

The internet: One stop drug shop?

Drug control has a new enemy as more people turn to the internet to buy and sell drugs, according to a recent study from Massey University.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 20th Apr 2016
The National Party gears up to ban Facebook
Facebook

The National Party gears up to ban Facebook

In a move that is sure to shock many, the National Party has announced it intends on banning the most popular global social media website: Facebook.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 1st Apr 2016
EdTech World Tour comes to an end: 'NZ has been a great inspiration'
EduTech

EdTech World Tour comes to an end: 'NZ has been a great inspiration'

Busson and Jarre say at each stage of the New Zealand leg, they were welcomed and impressed by this country's approach to edtech.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Wed, 23rd Mar 2016
Has your business got a social presence?
Marketing

Has your business got a social presence?

Businesses board the 'gram tram' as SocialPilot simplifies social media management, now including Instagram to boost engagement.

By Ashton Young • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Mar 2016
NZ's first human-robot interaction conference breaks new ground
Robotics

NZ's first human-robot interaction conference breaks new ground

The first Human-Robot Interaction Conference in the Southern Hemisphere is being held in Christchurch next week. #HRI2016.

By Catherine Knowles • 2 min read • Mon, 7th Mar 2016