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Find Your Tribe: Building Community Through Facebook Groups
You may have heard, but Facebook changed their algorithm...again. Facebook wants you to spend more time seeing your uncle's Mafia Wars score and less time fending off sponsored posts from Raising Canes. After the announcement advertisers collectively wrung their...
Chatbots, Social Media, and The New Customer Service Frontier
Have you ever chatted with a seemingly-real customer service rep on Facebook? They're usually incredibly knowledgeable and save you from spending hours of your life on hold for the simplest questions. While these reps may have restored your faith in person-to-person...
How will Snapchat bounce back after the redesign nobody asked for?
If you breath air and frequent the internet, you likely know about the dreaded update that Snapchat rolled out on the app in January. The update showcased a reconfigured user interface that basically made everyone want to yank their hair out: WHAT HAPPENED? One...
5 Highlights from Facebook’s F8 Conference
Facebook's developer conference, known as F8, began today in San Jose. As usual, the event provided Facebook with an opportunity to showcase a slew of upcoming features for all of their social platforms — Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and WhatsApp. It was also the...
The Facebook Scandal and Your Personal Information
By now, you've undoubtedly heard something about the Facebook scandal as it dominated international news for several weeks. Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg was the focus of a congressional hearing about how personal information of Facebook users was shared with a third...
Inspiration, Influence, and Mood Boards
Mood boards are not only great for visually mapping a graphic design project, but also for creating a log of things that inspire and push you as a designer.
Targeted Advertising: A Glossary
Have you ever felt like you were being watched online? Learn how advertisers use a variety of data sources to build custom ads specifically tailored to you.
Which Ad Will Win the Super Bowl?
The big game is more than just the battle of the teams — it’s also the battle of the brands. Which Super Bowl ad will come out on top this year?
Three Industries That Don’t Need to be on Snapchat (For Now)
This blog post comes with one caveat. When I say “on Snapchat” I’m talking about posting organic content. There are still great opportunities with all of these industries within Geofilters and Featured Stories. Snapchat is one of the most popular social media apps...
How Selfies Helped Google’s Arts & Culture App Go Viral
The Google Arts & Culture app went viral over the last week, quickly becoming the #1 free app on both the App Store and Google Play. The app itself has been around since 2016, but it wasn’t until the recent introduction of its selfie-matching feature that it achieved...
Hot Food, Hot Takes: How to Deal with Negative Facebook Reviews
Bad reviews are the risk you take for being online, but if left unattended, they can seriously disrupt your business. Here’s how to respond.
Hurrdat’s Favorite Holiday Ads
The Hurrdat team puts together their favorite holiday ads.
Social Storytelling for Nonprofits: 5 Tips that Pack a Punch
Your potential donors and volunteers are waiting for you online. Read our five storytelling tips that will make your nonprofit stand-out online.
Four Reasons Why You’re Not Seeing ROI on Social
To get more out of your brand’s social media presence, stop following fads, skipping the strategy, and being a robot.
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