Social Selling – Top Tips? Why do would you even need top tips for social selling? A refresher maybe? Sometimes we don’t know what we don’t know. Someone famous said that I’m sure. The buzzword(s) “Social Selling” didn’t really become popular until as late as 2016. However, we’d been using it long before it was given that catchphrase, so much so you might be confused to what Social Selling actually is. But don’t panic – if you have any presence on social media for you, your brand or your business you are probably doing some form of Social Selling. For instance, […]
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Twitter admit to sharing DMs with developers
Wow, its seems in an attempt to scrap back some trust from its users – Twitter ADMIT to sharing DMs with developers. They are holding their hands up saying we messed up and we are sorry – kudos to them for that I guess. I hate Twitter DMs there is always so much spam so the devs must have had so much to sort through – Twitter says – the DM’s were not used for anything, I’m not sure how they would know that. Why didn’t anyone say – hey why am I getting these? I thought that Twitter we going […]
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If you use Whatsapp you must use Two-Step Verification – Learn How
Most platforms offer Two-Step verification now and if you are offered it I would always say – do it. 2-Step verification offers another layer of security to your account making it very hard for your accounts to be taken over. If you use Whatsapp you must use Two-Step Verification. Why is Two Step Verification so Important now? Its apps like WhatsApp the cybercriminals are targeting because we use it without thinking. We are getting savvier with our online security and yet we are still falling for various scams. This is because hackers are trying everything to get into our accounts. They are using very […]
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Brands – make sure social media influencers are following the rules
Influencer marketing is on the rise, brands just love influencers to show off their products. Brands – make sure social media influencers are following the rules because influencers are going to be in big trouble. They are not stating they are being paid. Which includes gifts to show products on their social media platforms. The rules state that – any reward received for an endorsement, is made clear. And this week we have seen many reports that The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) have begun investigations. These investigations are to find out whether celebrities and influencers on social media are making […]
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New sextortion scam – They have your password
New sextortion scam – They have your password! Cybercriminals are sending victims their own passwords to make them hand over Money – I’ve heard of this happening to a couple of friends now and I’ve seen some reports elsewhere so I thought that I would share it with you. As it does sound really scary!New sextortion scam – They have your password You get an email with your Name and Password in the Subject line Boom – Shock set in. In this phishing scam, the scammers send you your own passwords and make you think that they have filmed you […]
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How to Transfer your StumbleUpon account to Mix
Stumbleupon was one of the first discovery platforms on the internet, its been around for 16 years but StumbleUpon has gone. And I must say although I loved the site, I probably haven’t used to for a few months and I didn’t even have a notion that it was struggling, thinking of closing or morphing into something similar. I have heard that you can = Transfer your StumbleUpon account to Mix, so thought I’d sign up and see how you did that – and what mix is all about. StumbleUpon has Gone However, it has been replaced by Mix.com which […]
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