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Why email still makes for a great business tool

Mon, 9th Jul 2018
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Despite the surge of social media and new communication tools, email remains a formidable business tool due to its directness and personalisation potential.
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Scams, scams, and social media: The security pain points catching Kiwis off guard

Wed, 13th Jun 2018
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A new research report further supports the stark reality of just how many scammers are trying their luck on New Zealanders.
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Antivirus solution protects privacy in the era of social media

Mon, 14th May 2018
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In the wake of Cambridge Analytica's scandal, Trend Micro's Maximum Security offers a robust antivirus solution to protect privacy on social media.
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Why cybercriminals are corrupting popular social media platforms

Sun, 6th May 2018
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Fraudsters are targeting legitimate social media platforms to create a new type of fraud market – one that has a global reach.
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70% of security experts say social media should be government regulated

Sat, 28th Apr 2018
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A survey has found the majority believe social media data collection needs to be regulated, despite having little faith in their governments.
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Report: Is social media marketing worth the hype?

Mon, 23rd Apr 2018
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A report from Pure SEO reveals a 31.3% rise in website visits from social media in 2017, yet experts advise a diversified digital marketing approach.
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Facebook launches Data Abuse Bounty program

Wed, 11th Apr 2018
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Facebook has unveiled the Data Abuse Bounty, offering rewards to users who report misuse of data by app developers, in a bid to enhance digital security.
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New social media platform connects youth workforce with businesses

Fri, 6th Apr 2018
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New platform BlackCap bridges gap for students by offering a professional networking space, connecting them with peers, mentors, and employers.
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Cambridge Analytica gets New Zealanders talking about data use

Mon, 26th Mar 2018
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New Zealanders are questioning how their data is being used online after recent scandals, says InternetNZ CEO Jordan Carter.
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Social media campaigns secure $1million for Kiwi charities

Thu, 15th Mar 2018
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Social media campaigns help New Zealand charities secure $1m in funding in less than two weeks through online community initiative.
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Social media phishing on the rise as attackers experiment with tactics

Mon, 5th Mar 2018
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Phishing attacks are increasingly targeting social media platforms as cybercriminals adapt their tactics, RiskIQ's Q4 2017 report reveals.
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Is snacking in front of the telly bad for Kiwi kids?

Fri, 2nd Feb 2018
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Growing dependence on digital devices and social media could be having a negative impact on Kiwi waistlines according to the Ministry of Health.
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Marketing and messaging trends shaping Facebook Messenger this year

Mon, 22nd Jan 2018
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Improved group chats, realtime features, and visual messaging are just a few of the features in store for messaging app.
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Four reasons why your company should get political on social media

Thu, 11th Jan 2018
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It's now an expectation of consumers that brands will weigh in current events and politics, and share their values.
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Top tips for using big data to your advantage this holiday season

Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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It is important you research the market to ensure that you can beat the competition and sustain long-term growth.
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Facebook fundraisers expands to New Zealand

Thu, 30th Nov 2017
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Facebook expands its charitable giving tools to New Zealand, allowing individuals to create Personal Fundraisers for a variety of causes.
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Luck running out for Kiwi companies using Facebook for free

Mon, 13th Nov 2017
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Kiwi businesses using Facebook for free will see a decrease in advertisement and follower engagement, warns a new survey by Mosh.
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Number of malicious emails soars 85% from previous quarter

Fri, 27th Oct 2017
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Proofpoint has released the findings from its massive Quarterly Threat Report – some of which are astonishing.
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Kiwi digital health company wins international acclaim

Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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NZ's Melon Health bags global tech award with its life-saving mental health apps, earning international recognition in New Orleans.
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Is social media now almost impossible to monetise unless you're an industry giant?

Wed, 11th Oct 2017
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MarketLine asks whether a social media business model based on building popularity before monetisation is fundamentally flawed.