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Social media manager Hootsuite acquires conversational AI-platform Heyday for $48M

GeekWire

based social media management platform, announced Tuesday that it is acquiring Heyday , a conversational AI platform, for about $48 million USD. The new generation of shoppers want to engage with brands by making purchases and receiving real-time customer service on social,” Hootsuite CEO Tom Keiser said in a news release.

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About WayIn: A Social Media Intelligence Company

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This social intelligence company integrates content into new experiences for consumers and also provides enterprises with new ways to deliver value from social media. WayIn provides an ability to aggregate, curate, integrate and measure social content and data in real-time.

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Florida bill would fine social media platforms for banning politicians— with exemption for Disney

The Verge

Florida is on the verge of passing legislation that would fine social media companies like Twitter and Facebook that “knowingly de-platform” political candidates. But the bill’s provisions seem tailored to GOP grievances about social media and the 2020 presidential election. The bill was first proposed in February by Gov.

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Threads Boom Challenges Twitter Enterprise Throne

Information Week

Twitter’s social media rival Threads scored a massive number of signups at a breakneck pace. What does that mean for enterprise users?

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Researchers built a data set for training AI to detect natural disasters from social media images

Venture Beast

The Incidents data set was made to encourage the development of AI for recognizing accidents and natural disasters from social media images. Read More.

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How TikTok’s unique mix of social and broadcast media techniques sets it apart

Venture Beast

TikTok's efforts to monetize its platform point to the future of social media, TV, and one-to-many media in general. Read More.

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How EveryoneSocial helps enterprises drive online engagement

Venture Beast

Utah-based EveryoneSocial, a company that provides a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform to help enterprise employees become social media influencers, today announced it has raised $13 million in fresh funding. Today, companies across sectors crave social media attention. Platforms… Read More.