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Today In Data: Building A Better Self-Service World

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Online or in the real world, while shopping for goods or ordering food , consumers’ favorite experiences seem to be the ones they can self-direct. Data: 96 percent: Share of social media-based merchants that attribute their success to digital payments.

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Pinterest To IPO In $15-$17 Range

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“There’s a good story underlying Pinterest so you could shoot for the maximum price, but the risks to the company are significant if you do that,” said Brian Wieser, president of business intelligence at GroupM and a former digital advertising analyst, according to The Financial Times , “[They are] managing expectations.

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Auld Lang Syne: Remembering Social Media Milestones

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Though it’s now primarily used as a music and culture site, Myspace was one of the first social media networks that allowed personal profiles. 2010: Instagram launches as a photo and video-sharing social media network. What This Means: Social media channels for specific audiences will continue to develop.

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Is Instagram becoming TikTok? IG Announces Big Changes.

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The declaration that sent the social media world into a frenzy: “We’re no longer a photo-sharing app,” said Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram. Since its release date on October 6, 2010, Instagram has carved its position in the marketplace as the photo-sharing app. Update Social Strategies. Download Here.

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It’s Getting Real On The Retail Revolution Frontline

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These days, retail merchants must reach customers, both in-store and online, securely and conveniently. I would say around 2010, 2011, 2012, with Apple having mobile payments acceptance in stores, checking out on mobile devices, that’s where we saw transactions become much more personal,” Dasilva said of in-store retail experiences.

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Fiverr And The Gig Economy’s Next Evolutions

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Something of a random question, maybe even a slightly silly-sounding one – but for Fiverr founders Shai Wininger and Micha Kaufman, it was the query that, in 2010, launched a marketplace for skilled freelancer workers and the buyers who wanted their services. As for what people buy? The Evolving Skilled Gig Worker Marketplace.

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Talking in a Digital World

Independent Banker

Certainly for the largest banks, contact centers are evolving into digital retail centers, managing new digital channels to handle more customer support activities previously conducted in-person at branches. Bank of America has more than a dozen employees charged with handling social media monitoring and responses.