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You Can Now Search and Tag Instagram Photos Using Emojis Like Hashtags

You Can Now Search and Tag Instagram Photos Using Emojis Like Hashtags

We're one step closer to communication by emoji only.  Instagram's latest update gives emojis hashtag functionality, meaning photos that contain them in their caption or comments will show up in searches for those emojis. "Over the past few years, emoji...
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The Top 3 Things Employers Want to See in Your Social Media Profiles

We hope you're savvy enough by now to know that potential employers are screening your social media profiles to get a better idea of whether or not you'll be a good fit at their company. Here are the top three things they want to see on your LinkedIn, Twitter, or Facebook account
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Survey Says Facebook Isn’t Cool Among Teens Anymore

Facebook isn’t as cool among teens as Instagram and Snapchat are. While Instagram use continues to soar, a new addition to the survey and a rising competitor is Snapchat. As for Facebook, only 14 per cent of teens say it’s the most important social network
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A Blurry Thai Monkey in a Diaper: How Photo Sharing is Making Us Sadder

Sharing photos of our experiences has quickly gone from popular to expected. While “not being in the moment” sounds poetically heavy, research points to a clearer issue; we might be spoiling our sense of happiness and well-being
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Google's Latest Patent Wants to Block Spoilers For You

Spoilers are a major problem online – there are probably more people who found out about the Red Wedding on Twitter than people who watch 'Better Call Saul' IRL. The solution? A spoiler blocker, for which Google was awarded a patent yesterday
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The Whole Internet RSVP'd for This Autistic Ontario Boy's Birthday Party

Pre-meditated social media activism with no meaningful results is all too common, but the Internet's collective response to one Canadian boy's birthday party last Friday was enough to restore our faith in online humanity
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Men and Coffee is the Hottest Instagram Account You Can Follow Right Now

How do you like your morning coffee? Black? With frothed milk? Double shot? How about with a side of handsome men? This is what we call starting your morning off on the right foot
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7 Factors That Make Celebrities HUGE on Social Media

There's a reason celebrities are so big on social media. In fact, there are several reasons. Beyond already having a major profile, these seven factors help to contribute to making, and keeping, celebrities HUGE on everything from Instagram to Twitter
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Pinterest is About to Be the Best Place to Find Awesome Apps

Last Wednesday, Pinterest announced that it will be teaming up with Apple to launch a new product called “App Pins.” And with the announcement of this initiative, we have no choice but to app-laud them
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Pinterest Bans Affiliate Links, Deals Major Blow to Bloggers

The bloggerverse is ablaze: no longer can their curated selection of affiliate shop links be pinned. Pinterest announced the ban on affiliate links yesterday, which will drastically impact thousands of users who rely on the service to generate commission-based income
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