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Top OpenSim communities of 2017

Bank Innovation

One of my top sources of OpenSim-related news this year has been OpenSim Virtual and similar Google Plus communities. Many grids also have Facebook pages and Twitter accounts, but I find that Google Plus offers a really convenient way to keep track of what’s going on across the metaverse. Largest multi-grid communities.

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Google Dumps Zagat

PYMNTS

The Infatuation, the restaurant discovery platform, announced Monday (March 5) it is acquiring the restaurant review brand Zagat from Google , nearly seven years after it paid $151 million for it. But it remains to be seen if Zagat still has the same clout and relevance in this mobile, social media-driven world.

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On Tweeting with Patti Husic, an ICBA Social Media Influencer

Independent Banker

However, now more than ever, one may find more community bankers reaching out in this widely accessible medium as well. is one community banker who’s doing it right. This year she was named to ICBA’s Top 25 Community Bank Influencers to Follow. What advice do you have for other community bankers about joining Twitter?

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Big Tech Compliance Tracker: Apple, Google, Amazon Boost UK Fees To Cover New Digital Tax; Amazon Gets FAA’s OK For Drone Delivery 

PYMNTS

Here’s the latest news for Big Tech’s Google , Amazon , Apple and Facebook , which are coming under increasing scrutiny from legislators and regulators the world over. Tumusov wrote in a social media post that “lowering the commission and having the ability to bring products to users is a growth opportunity for IT developers.”.

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Coronavirus And The Global Rush To Create Connected Communities

PYMNTS

Those funds are being repurposed toward building community, toward crisis mitigation and, on the whole, toward keeping the consumer relationship alive and vital — even when consumers aren’t going to the stores. But, at least early anecdotal evidence from social media says otherwise. “A Instead, it is about establishing presence.

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Paid social media’s place in your marketing strategy

Independent Banker

As social media platforms tinker with their algorithms, marketing experts say one trend is clear: Paid social campaigns are becoming increasingly necessary to cut through the noise and reach customers. They share tips for how community banks can get started. What is paid social? Artwork by Oatawa/Getty Images.

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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. Don’t forget to catch our webinar about the State of Social Media 2020. We’ll be going over changes for all social media platforms and new follower expectations. State of Social Media 2020.