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How to Use Periscope to Build Your Personal Brand [Infographic]

If you’re interested in building a personal brand, getting active on Periscope might be just what you need to get started. Periscope is a tool that you can use to create live broadcasts using your smartphone. You can also view broadcasts from other Periscope users in real-time,

Russia expects Syrian government to attend Geneva peace talks next week

President Bashar al-Assad’s government has said its delegates will attend peace talks on the Syrian conflict due to start in Geneva next week, Russia’s foreign ministry said on Friday. Damascus has yet to publicly confirm it will be taking part in the talks. Asked whether Russia, a

Social Advocacy and Politics: Trump’s Social Media to Ground Game Conversion Factor

By now you probably know that I think there is a conversion factor between social media touches and votes. Just as campaign consultants have their conversion numbers for the number of door knocks, yard signs, handshakes and baby kisses are needed to secure one vote, there is

Facebook VP Jailed Over Refusal to Release Suspect’s Messages

Brazilian police arrested a senior Facebook executive as a dispute escalated over a court’s demand that the company provide data from its WhatsApp messaging service to help in a secretive drug-trafficking investigation. Court officials in Sergipe state confirmed that a judge had ordered the jailing on Tuesday

The Ultimate Guide To Facebook Image Sizes – 2016 Edition [Infographic]

As you’re no doubt aware, images are a huge part of Facebook, and the most important part of Instagram. Getting your images just right is a huge factor when it comes to success on these platforms – in fact, image posts can result in up to 120% more shares than non-image posts,

Facebook to Overhaul U.K. Tax Setup, Pay ‘Millions of Pounds’ More

Facebook will restructure its tax setup in the U.K., leading to millions of pounds of additional taxes, the company announced on Friday. The social media giant was panned last year when it was revealed that its 2014 U.K. tax bill was only 4,327 pounds ($6,128), the result

Microsoft prepares to unleash Office 2016 full desktop apps on Windows Store?

It seems that Microsoft is getting ready to push out a Project Centennial version of theOffice 2016 suite on the Windows Store – or at least, a test version is now available, which certainly points to the possibility of this happening before long. Project Centennial focuses on

4 to Use Messaging to Enhance the Customer Experience

Have you considered the role direct messaging might be able to play in your customer service process? If your company is new to business messaging, the practice is a simple, yet new and ripe one. There are now over 3 billion active messaging accounts worldwide, and businesses like

Exclusive: Hootsuite’s Content & Social Strategy

As an economics graduate from Vancouver, Roger Graham, Hootsuite’s Director of Marketing for the APAC region, has had an exciting career working for start-ups, professional marketing companies and working for global corporations. He joined Hootsuite in 2013 and recently moved to Singapore. Roger shared some insider info on Hootsuite’s social and content

Siri slated to be Mac OS X’s killer app in version 10.12

After Cortana made the leap to Windows 10, maybe OS X has been feeling a bit lonely. Not to worry, as Apple is reported to soon introduce Siri to its desktop operating system (OS) to keep it company. This is according to 9 to 5 Mac, reckoning