Articles by tag: Social Media

Empowering Young Minds: Building Digital Literacy and Critical Thinking for a Safe Online Future

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As digital technology and social media permeate every aspect of our lives, the conversation surrounding their impact on education and young minds is more relevant than ever. As we find ourselves at the intersection of technological innovation and human development, the implications for our children’s mental health, identity formation, and social skills cannot be […]

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Revolutionize Truck Driver Engagement in Logistics: Integrate Texting and Social Media for Stronger Relationships and Increased Efficiency

The logistics and supply chain sector is undergoing a significant transformation, driven by the need for more efficient communication channels between companies and frontline workers, particularly truck drivers. This shift is not just about adopting new technologies; it’s about finding practical solutions that cater to the real-world usage habits of these critical players What […]

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Prioritize Digital Literacy to Cross the Digital Divide: Ethan Lloyd’s Vision for Social Media as a Tool for Inclusive Community Building

The digital divide is becoming increasingly pronounced, and the need for genuine connection and community building through social media is more critical than ever. As cities like Detroit navigate the complexities of modern urban renewal, the role of social media in shaping community identity and fostering engagement has taken center stage. Against this backdrop, […]

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Retail Revolution: Social Commerce is No Fad, It’s the Future

As we enter 2024, the Western social commerce sector is undergoing a significant transformation. In the United States, around 36% of internet users are now participating in social buying, with platforms such as TikTok, Instagram, and Meta at the forefront. This sector is projected to reach a market value of $100 billion by 2025. This […]

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Achieving New Heights in Freight: A Former Driver’s Journey to Snagging a Key Social Media Role in the Freight Industry

Can having a diverse career path, particularly in the supply chain and freight industry, lead to unexpected opportunities and insights?  A new segment of “Hammer Down,” says, yes. The subject was explored with host Mike Bush interviewing Justin Martin, the Social Media Content Creator for the FreightWaves team, and a former driver. Martin’s journey […]

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Got a Social Media Security Problem? CSO’s Have to Focus on Recruiting Specially-Trained Personnel to “Read the Tea Leaves” of Social Media Cybersecurity

The battlefield of corporate security has extended far beyond firewalls and anti-virus software. It’s now moved into the realm of social media, where a simple post can be destructive. Decades ago, many corporations struggled to understand the gravity of cyber threats. This led to boardroom shakeups and company downfalls. While there is more protection […]

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Digital Brandscape Transformation: Charting the Course in Social Media Waters

In the digital brandscape transformation realm, social media’s influence and challenges on brands are becoming increasingly pivotal. Recent studies indicate that over 3.6 billion people globally are active on social media, a figure projected to surge to almost 4.41 billion by 2025. This massive digital shift prompts an essential question: How are brands navigating […]

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Grocery Retailers Need to Adopt Adaptive Supply Chain Strategies to Stabilize Rising Grocery Prices
April 26, 2024

As recent reports highlight a cooling in overall inflation rates, the grocery sector tells a different story. Over the past three years, grocery prices have surged by 21%, outpacing the general inflation rate of 18% during the same period. This divergence is particularly pronounced in certain food items, where price increases have reached as […]

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Old Systems are Creating Cybersecurity Challenges for Healthcare Orgs
April 26, 2024

Healthcare organizations face significant hurdles in maintaining strong and secure cybersecurity measures as tech evolves. Some of that is due to aging network infrastructures and high costs of essential software, which have created complex cybersecurity challenges. As healthcare continues to rely increasingly on digital solutions for patient care, the stakes for securing these systems […]

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Healthcare Providers Must Combine Zero Trust Architecture and Threat Modeling to Address Cybersecurity Challenges
April 26, 2024

In today’s increasingly digital world, the healthcare sector faces significant cybersecurity challenges, necessitating urgent and sophisticated responses. The recent draft guidance issued by the FDA on cybersecurity for medical devices highlights a critical juncture for the industry: the need to implement and scale best practices in cybersecurity is more pressing than ever. As healthcare […]

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New Penalties is a Push to Mitigate Cybersecurity Threats in Telecommunications and Healthcare
April 26, 2024

Cybersecurity has emerged as a critical issue in telecommunications and healthcare—two industries intertwined as essential services. With both sectors recognized as critical infrastructure, the consequences of cyber attacks can be far-reaching, impacting everything from individual privacy to national security. While recent regulatory changes are aiming to tighten security protocols, it also raises questions about […]

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Child Cybersecurity is a Growing Concern With the Regular Use of Digital Gaming Platforms
August 17, 2023

As the world becomes more and more increasingly digitized, the confluence of video games, social media, and child cybersecurity has become a pressing concern for many parents. While platforms such as Roblox and Fortnite serve as entertaining gateways to virtual escapades, they also come bundled with chat features that can inadvertently open doors to […]

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Properly Optimizing Social Media Ad Campaigns Better Assists Businesses in Finding Potential Customers
August 10, 2023

Ad campaigns are very much an important aspect in the age of social media. With algorithm-driven platforms like these, the advertising landscape has taken on new dimensions. From Facebook to Amazon, algorithms determine what we see, what we buy, and even what we like. Advertising has transformed from mere billboards and commercials into targeted, […]

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Using the Dollar-a-Day Strategy to Boost Engagement Rates
August 7, 2023

The digital age has ushered in a plethora of marketing strategies, each with its own unique promise. But among these, a simple yet potent method, termed “dollar-a-day,” is changing the landscape. Rooted in consistency and adaptability, the “dollar-a-day” strategy centers on micro-investments that test content for engagement, particularly on platforms like Twitter, Facebook, and […]

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Meta’s Threads App Launch Made Frustrated Users Flee. Its Privacy Practices Could Steer More Away.
July 21, 2023

Within this fast-paced and evolving world of social media, the launch of Meta’s Threads app was seen as a potential game-changer. Its inception promised a new platform that could challenge the dominance of stalwarts like Twitter, given its seamless integration with Instagram and Meta‘s extremely vast user base. However, the rapid initial adoption has […]

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Modern Marketing in Wealth Management Requires Prioritizing Social Media to Stay Ahead of Evolving Trends
June 23, 2023

The landscape of marketing has evolved drastically over the past few years, largely fueled by technological advancements and the constant quest for relevance. A discussion about this evolution is timely as we witness the convergence of marketing trends and the wealth management industry. Additionally, attracting younger investors today undoubtedly requires the use of social […]

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The Fall of Bed Bath & Beyond Cements the Rise of a Competitive Social Media-Driven Retail Industry
May 26, 2023

As the digital landscape continues to evolve, the retail industry faces an increasingly complex set of challenges. Customer expectations, fueled by a diversity of shopping platforms such as Amazon, Shopify, and various social media networks, have raised the bar for retailers striving to provide a seamless customer experience. That digital landscape is continuing to […]

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From Home-Schooling to Public School, Improving Teen Internet Use Starts with Parents
April 28, 2023

A recent report from the Center for Disease Control and Prevention highlights challenges in regulating teen internet use and the significant effects that social media and the web have on our country’s children. The CDC’s Youth Risk Behavior Survey, which is released every two years, shows how toxic these influences can be for both […]

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How Leveraging Social Media Investigations Can Detect and Resolve Crimes
April 14, 2023

Dave Mozden, a board member of the International Supply Chain Protection Organization (ISCPO) and consultant with Sendero Solutions Group, discussed at the ISCPO 2023 Conference how leveraging social media can detect and resolve crimes.  Social media has become a gray market platform for the movement of illicit goods. Organized retail crime has now become organized […]

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How to Maximize Post-Sport Success: Utilizing Resources and Social Networks
February 27, 2023

Life after playing collegiate and professional sports can be challenging for athletes who have dedicated much of their lives to the game. However, it can also be an opportunity for personal and professional growth, including exploring new interests and career paths. But how should former players navigate their newfound post-sport lives? On today’s episode of […]

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