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DotMe secures USD $150,000 in funding from Mirza L. Baig
Mon, 10th Mar 2025
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DotMe has raised USD $150,000, reaching a valuation of USD $1.25 million, aiming to enhance creator-brand engagement amid the booming creator economy.
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Charlotte Tilbury & Huda Beauty lead UK beauty brands
Thu, 6th Mar 2025
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Kolsquare's 2024 rankings reveal Charlotte Tilbury and Huda Beauty as the top UK beauty brands on TikTok and Instagram, showcasing their digital prowess.
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Free Speech in a Polarized World: Giving Everyone a Voice
Tue, 4th Mar 2025
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As International Women's Day approaches, a Berkeley institution reflects on 50 years of progress in women's rights and the ongoing battle for inclusive dialogue.
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Photoshelter unveils new tool to streamline UGC collection
Fri, 28th Feb 2025
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PhotoShelter has launched its UGC Management tool, enabling brands and teams to easily collect and utilise user-generated content to enhance engagement.
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Social media dominates Australia's digital landscape in 2025
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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A new report reveals almost 78% of Australians use social media for brand discovery, driving a 12% rise in advertising spend to USD $4.26 billion.
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KnowBe4 report highlights impact of workplace training
Wed, 26th Feb 2025
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A new report from KnowBe4 reveals that 95% of employees have engaged with cybersecurity content, underscoring the need for robust workplace training.
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Businesses face growing threat from deepfake scams, Forrester warns
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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A Forrester Research report reveals that the rise of deepfake technology poses significant risks for businesses, with scams costing firms millions.
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Exclusive: How Constant Contact is empowering small businesses
Thu, 20th Feb 2025
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Constant Contact continues to empower small businesses with tailored marketing solutions, leveraging AI to enhance efforts for over 500,000 customers globally.
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Kolsquare launches carbon footprint tool for influencers
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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Kolsquare has launched a pioneering tool to measure the carbon footprint of influencer marketing, aiming to tackle the significant emissions of the burgeoning industry.
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HubSpot & Canva join forces to streamline design processes
Wed, 19th Feb 2025
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HubSpot and Canva have teamed up to enhance efficiency for small and medium-sized businesses by integrating Canva's design tools within HubSpot's platform.
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PushON appoints Liam Gibson to lead business development
Tue, 18th Feb 2025
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PushON in Manchester has appointed Liam Gibson as its new Business Development Manager, aiming to enhance growth in its eCommerce and digital marketing services.
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UK ecommerce in 2025: social media & speedy delivery
Fri, 14th Feb 2025
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The UK ecommerce landscape is evolving rapidly, with 60.1% of consumers willing to switch brands for better delivery options, highlighting changing preferences.
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Romance scams reach six-year high, Moody's reports
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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Moody's highlights a six-year high in romance scams, unveiling 1,193 new entities globally in 2024, with the US leading at 38% of cases.
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Facebook faces decline among UK's younger users
Thu, 13th Feb 2025
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Research shows Facebook's grip on young Brits is waning, with 70% of those aged 18-24 reducing their use, favouring platforms like TikTok and Instagram.
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Microsoft survey reveals online risks for Aussie teens
Tue, 11th Feb 2025
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A Microsoft survey reveals that 64% of Australian teenagers faced online risks in 2024, with rising concerns over AI and digital safety among parents.
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Rise in online dating scams concerns in New Zealand
Wed, 5th Feb 2025
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A new Norton survey reveals alarming trends in online dating in New Zealand, with over half of users encountering scams on dating apps weekly.
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Difficult returns leads to brand abandonment - study
Mon, 3rd Feb 2025
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A study by Manhattan Associates reveals that 40% of shoppers abandon brands after negative return experiences, highlighting the critical need for efficient return processes.
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AI apps see 180% growth, TikTok leads social downloads
Tue, 28th Jan 2025
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Sensor Tower's latest report reveals a booming global mobile economy, with users logging 4.2 trillion hours and AI apps surging to a billion-dollar market.
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Clapper hits milestone with 10 million monthly users
Fri, 24th Jan 2025
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Clapper has crossed 10 million monthly active users, underscoring its rise as a preferred ad-free platform for creators and community engagement.
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Global mobile app spending hits $150 billion in 2024
Thu, 23rd Jan 2025
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Consumer spending on mobile applications soared to $150 billion in 2024, marking a 13% rise from last year, driven largely by non-gaming apps.