I take a look at how well soccer, the world’s most popular sport, fares on Facebook and Twitter, also comparing it to the “Big Four” American sports.
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Tag: social media
Should we delete our Facebook accounts? What’re the alternatives?
The Cambridge Analytica scandal’s exposed the downsides of using Facebook. But what alternatives, if any, exist to the popular social network?
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My social network usage (Spring 2018)
An update on my current social network usage, from Facebook and Twitter to the likes of Google+, Pinterest, and Instagram.
Read more How to block Twitter trolls in bulk
Twitter’s getting much criticism for its lackluster response to dealing with trolling and harassment of users. I take a look at a few ways to block trolls in bulk.
Read more Twitter’s 2017 year in review
It’s time to look back on what hashtags and topics were popular on Twitter for 2017. Popular topics included Obama, Hurricane Harvey, and “Wonder Woman.”
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Alternatives to Facebook for promoting your website
With Facebook’s algorithms and rules constantly changing, I thought I’d take a look at alternatives to Facebook for site promotion.
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Basketball’s the most popular major US sport on social media
A look at which of the major American sports leagues (NFL, NBA, MLB, and NHL) are the most popular on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter.
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Tips on using hashtags on social media
This year marks the tenth anniversary of the hashtag, the labeling/categorizing device that’s become Twitter’s signature. But how should hashtags be used?
Read more The tech industry grapples with hate speech
Since last week’s Charlottesville protest against neo-Nazis/White supremacists, the tech industry’s been grappling with how to deal with hate speech.
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My social network usage (Spring 2017)
A look at the current state of my social network usage, from Facebook and Twitter to a still-lingering presence on Google+.
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