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4 trending social media tips to know

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The Social Bankers, a collective of community bank marketers, offers inspiration, information and professional development advice to community bankers focused on marketing and social media. We asked them for their need-to-know social tips. Social media can be a recruiting tool. By Julie Kendrick.

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FTC Chair: Companies Buying Startups Could Be Seen As Anti-Competitive

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The Facebook investigation by the FTC is close to being done after beginning last year, and it could lead to a lawsuit for the social media giant's habit of buying up rival social media companies like Instagram and WhatsApp that gain steam.

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Attorneys General From 47 States To Probe Facebook

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The social media company’s shares dropped 3.9 The probe will seek to find out if the social media company went against any federal or state laws due to anti-competitive conduct when it comes to its social media dominance. 22) that 47 attorneys general from states and U.S. percent on the news, CNBC reported.

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NY To Lead 47 AGs In Nationwide Facebook Antitrust Probe

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The social media company’s shares dropped 3.9 The probe will seek to find out if the social media company went against any federal or state laws due to anti-competitive conduct when it comes to its social media dominance. 22) that 47 attorneys general from states and U.S. percent on the news, CNBC reported.

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How Hot Head Burritos Is Addressing COVID-19 By Reassessing Customer Experience

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QSRs’ first steps when reopening their locations have been upgrading dine-in areas and stepping up employee safety measures to reassure customers, explained Ray Wiley , CEO at Dayton, Ohio-based Hot Head Burritos. Hot Head Burritos relied heavily on social media marketing efforts as many states rolled out stay-at-home orders.

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More States Join AG Facebook Investigation Led By NY 

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The Facebook probe announced by attorneys general in September now has 40 states signed on to investigate allegations of the social media giant’s anti-competitive practices, The Washington Post reported on Monday (Oct. Sources told Reuters that several state attorneys general met with U.S.

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Facebook To Get Senate Panel Scrutiny Over Libra Project

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Senate Banking Committee is slated to conduct a hearing on the project on July 16, and though no formal witnesses have been named, it is expected that David Marcus, who helms the social media giant’s blockchain activities, will testify before the panel.