afsanaSocial media management agencies and freelancers have been popping up at a rapid rate in South Africa. Coupling the realisation that businesses need to have a social media presence with the volume of work that is needed in running impactful social media channels, social media agencies have found a fruitful market. With the great marketing…
Dropbox Drops New Features
Jade WilliamsDropbox is a file hosting service that offers cloud storage, file synchronization, personal cloud and client software. Since being released in 2007, there are more than 500 million users and more than 2 million businesses and organisations that utilizes Dropbox. This month, Dropbox released new features that can benefit many companies. These are the features with…
WhatsApp Introduces Us To Message Encryption
WhatsApp released a new message encryption software that only allows you and the receiver to read and reply to the message. WhatsApp encryption is available to everybody who has the latest version of WhatsApp on their smartphones. It was introduced so that WhatsApp users can have more privacy and make the conversation seem as if…
Twitter to increase character limit to 10 000?
Well, rumour has it that Twitter may increase it’s character limit to 10 000. We think it’s silly but every story has two sides. Twitters’ 140 character limit is its core aspect that makes it so unique, so why have that removed? Will it benefit businesses? Will it benefit users? Will Twitter look clustered? With the…
Cellphone apps to suit your busy schedule
Apps are now being designed to suit the schedule of busy people such as entrepreneurs or CEO’s who are constantly working to keep the business running. They are constantly on the phone, in meetings, doing this or doing that. It seems as if it’s a never ending thing of constantly…
How adding a slider can affect more than just your SEO
Still two minded about adding that slider? Maybe this will help you. Sliders are better known as carousels. Sliders are an ineffective way to target user personas which ends up affecting your sites SEO (Search Engine Optimization). Not only does it affect your SEO but slows down your site causing users to leave the site…
Whatsapp for the web is finally here.
WhatsApp is now available for you on your PC or laptop. Yes, you read that properly. WhatsApp on your PC, who would have ever thought it would actually happen? Well, I might as well tell you about it. WhatsApp has always been a fast messaging mobile app which gave it that personal feeling. But all…
Facebook’s redesigned like button
Facebook announced back in 2015 that the like button will be more expressive – a number of options were added on: love, sad, anger, wow, haha. This is an extension of the like button. Facebook users have always wanted a dislike button but sadly won’t be getting one. Hopefully Mark Zuckerberg decides to add the…
Social Media- Sucking Time or Saving Lives: Kristen Howerton at TEDx
Kristen Howerton is a marriage and family therapist and professor of psychology at Vanguard University. She is also the author of the popular blog Rage Against the Minivan, where she explores issues of identity, race, adoption, parenting, and sometimes embarrassing indignities of motherhood.
Going Viral On Facebook
Ever wondered how people get 1,000+ likes on their Facebook page or post? Well a company in the USA found a way of hitting the 10,000 likes bullseye by using a simple technique. Here are three questions you should ask yourself: What Are Your Goals? Are you trying to increase sales? Reach out to customers? Increase…