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Social media used to be free. Not anymore.

Vox

Friso Gentsch/picture alliance via Getty Images You used to pay for social media with your eyeballs. If you’re not paying for the product, you are the product” has long been a common refrain about the business of social media. But now, this free model of social media — subsidized by advertising — is under pressure.

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Five Ways IT Can Help Business Owners Cut Expenditure

Galido

One way that business owners are finding cheaper insurance is through the use of comparison websites, which compare the best deals and allow you to find the appropriate policy to suit you. Virtual Communication. However, even more, advantageous is the access to instant expert advice on insurance policies that the internet provides.

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Inside Facebook’s struggle to keep young people

The Verge

The world’s largest social network is internally grappling with an existential crisis: an aging user base Earlier this year, a researcher at Facebook shared some alarming statistics with colleagues. If it doesn’t correct course, the 17-year-old social network could, for the first time, lose out on an entire generation.

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Did smartphones “destroy” a generation? The debate, explained.

Vox

Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images What the evidence about social media and teens’ mental health really says. So argues the social psychologist Jonathan Haidt. This dispute has generated reams of commentary as the media’s middle-aged social media users argue about whether their favorite apps are poisoning their kids.

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8 Technology Trends of 2019 That You Need to Know to Live an Easier Life

Galido

Immersive Experience through Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality. Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR) have changed the way in which people interact with technological devices, and how they perceive the digital world. However, in comparison to AR, VR is still quite expensive and requires sophisticated use.

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Online Training Solutions and the Art of Enterprise Training Delivery

Kitaboo

Online training solutions, in the form of animations, videos, audios, and other media can be accessed via web browsers using the corporate Intranet or personal internet. Webinars and Virtual Classrooms: A webinar is a training session which is delivered online using video conferencing software.

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Seattlepi.com will try newsletter strategy in Hearst’s ‘next phase’ for former newspaper website

GeekWire

.” Asked to square that statement with the 90% reduction in staff over the past 10 years, the Hearst spokesman cited larger trends in local media. The rise of local blogs, social media, and now newsletters have chipped away at the audience for major news sites over the past decade. Crowded market for newsletters.

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