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Fahim Pour, co-founder of early-stage UK tech startup Pukket, argues that the the digital economy isn’t built to serve the people and Fahim envisages a new, 'fairer' future for the digital economy... I might have been a little harsh with my title up there and I understand your complaints. At the end of the day, we surf the internet with ease, access free flow of information and enjoy being ...
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At the end of last year (think 2017) Facebook announced they were on the search for the most exciting tech startups in the country to join them at LDN_LAB from Facebook, a dedicated incubator space at their brand spanking new London offices. Last week they announced the first UK tech startups that have started on 12 week programme, and this being Facebook, the startups selected for the programme ...
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Just last week Facebook announced that it’s Facebook SME council initiative was coming to Ireland. This, comes two months after the same initiative was launched in the UK. So what is the Facebook SME council? We took a look: Back at the start of May (2017) UK’s Facebook SME council held its first collaborative meeting with a group of 15 UK SME’s. This article on Real Business ex...
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Last week Facebook hosted their first-ever Facebook Communities Summit in Chicago with hundreds of invited group admins, where they announced new features and tools to support communities / groups on Facebook. This article on Facebook Newsroom summarized: “Mark Zuckerberg kicked off by celebrating the role Groups play in the Facebook community and thanking the group admins who lead them. H...
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Henna Sheth writes for Gorilla Accounting, a technology-driven, specialist accountancy provider for Contractors and Freelancers. Here she writes about how start-ups can use Facebook to spark new business.   "You’ve taken the reins, established a brand and won your first client, but what now? The mammoth task of generating a steady stream of clients is arguably one of the most testing j...
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London startup Vidsy, a tech startup that helps brands create original & authentic mobile video ads has announced it has won Facebook’s Innovation Spotlight 'Creativity around Video' Award for 2017.  Launched in 2015, Vidsy designed a new video production model powered by technology and a network a video creators. The company, that focuses on snackable video for social, has pr...
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Encouraging Customer Engagement Online The online world is no longer an entity separate from the offline world. Even the most enlightened of Buddhist monks probably sneaks a peak at his smartphone every now and then (the Dalai Lama is on social media, after all). Businesses in particular, need to get with the times and adopt a serious online presence if they want to reach their full potential aud...
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Last month our friend Sophie Turton, digital and content marketing specialist at creative digital agency Bozboz shared her handy guide 11 handy content marketing tips for businesses on a shoestring with Startacus. This month she returns with another rather fab post on getting the most out of Paid Facebook Adverts. Over to Sophie to explain all... “Facebook is one of the most powerful market...
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Feeling the Facebook fan fallout? If you were one of these social media savvy startups with a lot of Facebook followers, you probably noticed a sharp, sudden or even just subtle drop off in your numbers - however don’t panic! It’s not actually the end of the world; Facebook are simply doing purge work on a lot of their databases. In a bid to ensure accuracy of pages, as well as maint...
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