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Over the weekend my social media timelines were buzzing with news of social media accounts that had been hacked and stolen from the original owners. Due to the fact that social media has now become a very important aspect of brand marketing, there are so many individuals and brands looking out for already active accounts with thousands of followers. The high demand for active accounts has opened a new window for hackers to start hacking and stealing social media pages. In Uganda, over 4 famous Instagram accounts belonging to high profile celebrities have been hacked and some completely stolen. For quite a long time people have not minded about the vice of their websites, emails and social media accounts being trapped but its high time we share how you can keep your accounts safe from hackers; 1. Always ensure that you do not let external social media managers take all your account details with them, for example the email logins and social media account logins. 2. Make it a hab...

Many times brands and businesses employ people everyday throughout the year but many of these employees stay in these companies for the sake of having got a job and their core results is the salary paid to them. In fact if you were to do a survey in most of the companies around your location, you would discover that almost 80% of the employees do not know their company's Mission and Vision statements. There is a reason why i do not agree sometimes with companies that hire special brand ambassadors besides their employees to create more brand awareness by telling the brand story to the world. You and me know when employees leave the business premises , they too interact with a huge number of people, from family members to friends and strangers. Hence taking measures to teach all your employees your brand story will equally bring you results just like the hired third party ambassadors. But how exactly can employers encourage their staff to learn and tell the brand story, the ...

Naomi Mutua   The following influencer tips were shared by Naom i Mutua in one of her Twitter sessions where she shares ideas about social media and how to become a digital media rock star. "I have been on both sides... as an influencer and as an agency rep. However... there are some things that creatives / influencers can do to improve their value and uptake of their work. This is strictly my opinion. "- Naomi Mutua 1. On influencers: You must be clear on your work and your niche. Lots of influencers have lost their believability cause of hopping around brands and promoting everything. Your audience sees through it. As an influencer, it means you have an opinion that is often heard, whether your audience agree with it is another thing. But swaying the audience is key. Hence term influencer. In addition, the notion of an influencer has changed. Our opinion leaders used to be people in higher authority or positions. Now, our peers and likes are also shaping o...

THREAD: PART 01: After 3 months of real meditation and research, Here is What I Think the Future of Social Media Marketing is Going to be. Please read Every single insight here because it matters. Enjoy 1. Social Media is the new age of media and the arena of attention. It is therefore very important for brands to fully lay a foundation to be able to remain relevant in the market. 2. We are going to live in the age of the thank you economy where people's emotions and feelings come first before they make decisions to buy products. Influencers will have more power than internal brand marketing teams. 3. Brands will need to start fully rebranding to products that relate to their customers and their passions. For example CocaCola producing customized Coke bottles for influential figures and their fans like Ugaman Coke. 4. Let me make this clear, the biggest asset we all trade in on Social Media is the Attention of customers and fans. The faster brands learn this the...

Congratulations, pat yourself on the back for you are about to discover the best hands-on review of Infinix Note4 Pro. Having had the opportunity to be among the first few individuals to use the Infinix Note4 Pro, it’s only fair to let all my followers learn more about the pros and cons of this amazing phone. Prior to the beginning of 2017, I made a resolution to increase on the rate of doing live videos on social media via Facebook and Twitter/Periscope. Attracted by its wide screen Size (5.7 Inches FHD IPS Touchscreen) and Screen Resolution (1080 x 1920 pixels), I got my hands on the latest version of the Infinix Note series. Afore I detail my likes and disappointments about the Infinix Note4 Pro, let’s take a glance at the complete list of specifications; Infinix Note 4 Pro Specs Highlight: •OS: XOS Based on Android 7.0 (Nougat) •SIM Type: Dual SIM (Micro) •4G LTE: YES •Screen Size: 5.7 Inches FHD IPS Touchscreen •Screen Resolution: 1080 x 1920 pixels •Processor...

By Mike Kordvani: Launching a startup is the dream of many. However, starting a startup that finds success is by no means a guarantee not matter how hard you work. The key to turning a killer idea into a killer business is to work both smart and hard, and one of the smartest decisions a leader of a startup could ever make is to choose not to work in an ordinary office building but to instead to go with a collective office.   What exactly is a Collective Office? A collective office is office space with an open floor plan that you can rent by the day, week, or month. Due to its open layout, a collective office often has a variety of different clients all working on their own businesses and dreams at the same time. Most collective offices also have meeting rooms for rent along with all sorts of perks.   Collective Offices Generate Synergy A collective office is a genuine Startup Accelerator because it generates synergy like no other work location can. ...

Since 2009 I have paid less attention to social media marketing visuals which include pictures and videos. I have kept myself on the edge of social media through written organic content until 2017 kicked in and changed my entire strategy. Its taken me close to six months of studying different phone brands, carefully digging deep into their pros and cons, I landed on an Infinix Note 3 phone which thrilled and increased my hidden passion of doing social media live video sessions. I must say the experience was electrifying that I resolved to closely follow the latest trends of Infinix. By this time you all think I am still stuck with my Infinix note3,    No I have very stimulating news that I have officially welcomed a new baby from the infinix note series; the Infinix Note 4 .   Launched in August 2017, the phone comes with a 5.70-inch touchscreen display with a resolution of 1080 pixels by 1920 pixels on top of a very affordable price that suits anyone look...