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Deep Dive: Credit Unions Like And Subscribe To Social Media

PYMNTS

. Social media has become a cornerstone of everyday life over the last few decades, with 72 percent of Americans using social media today, a dramatic increase from the mere 5 percent that Pew Research Center first tracked in 2005. How credit unions leverage social media. billion in assets.

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Capital One Repeats #RoadToOne Hashtag With Similar Success [VIDEO]

Bank Innovation

This week we’ve kept an eye on Capital One’s March 14th relaunch of #RoadToOne hashtag, the bank’s proprietary handle on its sponsorship for NCAA’s March Madness basketball tournament. With a Twitter reach of over 7.5 million, CapOne’s branding is clearly winning more followers than a bank would otherwise expect.

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L’Oréal, Instagram Lead Late-Year Social Commerce Push

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New announcements from Instagram , L’Oréal and Snap lead the way, as consumers find new ways to shop from shared videos and social posts. Instagram’s announcement that it will make its Reels feature shoppable is a clear response to TikTok’s popularity and the latest in Facebook’s corporate push toward more commerce and video.

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How Digital Innovators Capitalize On Subscription Businesses

PYMNTS

Some providers are capitalizing on the concept by launching new services that offer access to premium content such as newspapers and magazines in exchange for a monthly fee. These companies are using partnerships with video streaming services to set themselves apart from rivals while adding unique incentives to their product assortments.

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Social Capital’s Palihapitiya On What’s Wrong With Social Media

CB Insights

Following 48 hours of media attention for his contentious comments about social media “ripping apart the social fabric of how society works,” the Social Capital co-founder and former Facebook exec discussed his take on stage Wednesday at CB Insights’ A-ha! Chamath Palihapitiya isn’t backing down. conference.

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Social Media Trends 2020 – LinkedIn Best Practices

Social Assurance

The most professional social media site has evolved to meet its users’ needs and the difference could surprise you. It may be time to rethink what you know and learn how your financial brand can capitalize on these upcoming trends. Don’t forget to catch our webinar about the State of Social Media 2020.

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Snap To Buy Digital Mapping Startup StreetCred; Adds To Location Strategy

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Snap , parent of social media company Snapchat , has bought New York City-based StreetCred , which is working on a platform for location data, according to a report from Business Blockchain HQ. StreetCred previously raised around $1 million in seed funding from Bowery Capital and Notation Capital.