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Facebook hiring 3,000 people to screen out violent content

Facebook hiring 3,000 people to screen out violent content

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Twitter, Bloomberg team up for streaming news channel

Twitter, Bloomberg team up for streaming news channel

2 May 2017

Health brands use Instagram to become part of new cultural conversations

Health brands use Instagram to become part of new cultural conversations

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Five ways for health and wellness brands to win on Instagram

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Safrea unravels the fake news phenomenon

Safrea unravels the fake news phenomenon

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Ugandan academic charged over Museveni 'buttocks' jibe

Ugandan academic charged over Museveni 'buttocks' jibe

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SouthAfricaIn3Words: one complex country, one complex hashtag

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Creating effective ‘advertising' in the age of immediacy

Creating effective ‘advertising' in the age of immediacy

Nigel Hollis, Kantar 6 Apr 2017

Facebook's Johannesburg office moves premises as African growth accelerates

Facebook's Johannesburg office moves premises as African growth accelerates

5 Apr 2017

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Fake followers are a massive problem, as SA duo proves

Hadlee Simons 3 Apr 2017

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Why your social media marketing strategy isn't taking off

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Twitter makes room for more characters in tweets

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Kelly Thompson 31 Mar 2017

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Through the looking glass: Consumers on Instagram

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Mara Social Media acquires Nimbuzz

Mara Social Media acquires Nimbuzz

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Facebook introduces new shopping ad format to showcase products

Facebook introduces new shopping ad format to showcase products

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How to hack Pinterest to market your business

How to hack Pinterest to market your business

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