Research from Socialbakers into how UK brands fared on Facebook in May has been revealed: with Amazon UK, Skittles and Coca-Cola topping the chart in terms of fans.
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Facebook has announced a fresh milestone in its quest to monetise its operations after revealing that it has signed up its one millionth active advertiser.
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A surgeon from Port Macquarie has withdrawn an action raised against search giant Google, which claimed he had been defamed by its auto complete function.
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South Australia’s state Premier Jay Weatherill's twitter feed has been blocked from his own department's website following complaints that public servants are being "bombarded with party political propaganda" from it.
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In 2003 Barbara Streisand launched a $50 million lawsuit to supress an online photograph of her coastal California home. Before this...
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Doug Kass, a Wall Street veteran who became go-to source for market news on Twitter, has quit the site, blaming online ‘haters’.
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United States - 18/06/2013
US microblogging service Muzy has been backed by WPP Ventures, the investment arm of WPP Digital.
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United States - 18/06/2013
Today's jobs round-up brings roles for client partners, publications coordinators, design directors, commercialisation managers and social media specialists.
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Rory Kinnear is the top public choice on social media to play the new Dr Who, research from Crimson Hexagon has found, with a third of those discussing actors choosing him.
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Following the roll-out of its rebrand, Domino’s has launched a new programme aiming to save its materials featuring the old logo from landfills.
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United States - 17/06/2013
People must beware the dangers of hyper-connectivity and ensure they disconnect from our always-on world to guarantee sustained creativity, according to Huffington Post’s editor-in-chief Arianna Huffington.
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International - 18/06/2013
The engagement rate of tweeted Vine videos is almost the same as those of YouTube videos, despite... Read more
International - 18/06/2013
Energy drink brand V Energy is relaunching the brand with a campaign urging people to direct the trolls in their lives towards some V-Hab recovery and silence them with positivity.
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Technology advancement alone is not enough to create a ‘moonshot’, each must tell a compelling story to be classed a success, according to Astro Teller, director of Google’s secret lab Google X, which is home to initiatives including Google Glass... Read more
International - 18/06/2013
As Google continues to face damnation from MPs over its use of UK loopholes in order to pay a minimal amount of tax as possible, Paul...
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Aviva has selected Dare to launch a national social media campaign in support of its smartphone app, Aviva Drive, which offers safer drivers a better deal on their car insurance.
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Respected Guardian blogger Roy Greenslade has released an apology following a blog post on the incident between Charles Saatchi and Nigella Lawson, saying he is "mortified" that his blog could have been considered a defence of domestic violence.
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Sydney’s Macquarie University has announced it intends to fund the first twitter–based election coverage by a professional journalist.
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Radio DJ Dee Dee Dunleavy and her fellow 3AW Melbourne on-air colleague Tom Elliot have both published lengthy clarifications in explanation of Dunleavy’s comments made following the publication of photographs showing chef Nigella Lawson... Read more
Paul Smith, vice-president, EMEA for Salesforce Marketing Cloud discusses the evolution of social advertising and highlights some of the...
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McCann Melbourne’s hotly tipped ‘Dumb Ways to Die’ campaign has taken two Grand Prix on the first day of the Cannes Lions.
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Marriott International has launched a new advertising and branding campaign for Marriott Hotels and Resorts, aiming to target the younger traveller.
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