Sentences with phrase «by leading social networks»

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Instagram leads as the «most important» social network among US teens, according to the 2015 edition of Piper Jaffray's teen survey, as reported by BI Intelligence.

It's also known in the tech industry for being founded and led by Jack Dorsey, 38, who was separately named CEO of the social networking service Twitter last week.

Accion Venture Lab led the round and was joined by investors including Omidyar Network, Mulago Foundation, Choiseul Africa Capital, Mercy Corps» Social Venture Fund, and several angel investors.

In the latest example of Toronto's burgeoning start - up community, last week video - based social networking platform Keek received $ 5.5 million in financing from a consortium of investors led by AlphaNorth Asset Management and Plazacorp Ventures.

The company's sustained effort to be participate visibly in app industry events has produced other leads, including an approach by Facebook's Canadian arm in 2011 to become a preferred marketing developer, which means the social network giant refers on customers who want to build Facebook applications for their products or services.

The 19 - year - old pop star led a $ 1.1 million seed round for the new social network called Shots Of Me, which is scheduled to launch later this week by the founders of RockLive games.

In a world in where the social contract between employer and employees has broken down (careers are no longer created within one company, but across several organizations), where hierarchies have been replaced by networks, where products have been replaced by solutions, and where agility has replaced bureaucratic coordination — the way you lead has to change.

In 2012, the young founders raised $ 1 million in seed funding led by Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss (of The Social Network fame).

Mr. Costolo, a wealthy former entrepreneur who has led Twitter for the last five years, had grown tired of second - guessing by Wall Street, with its focus on the social network's sluggish user growth and its repeated failures to make its products more appealing.

Would it be possible to create an Ello at scale, or does the idea of a massive social network by definition lead to the problems Facebook is experiencing?

They are the world's leading social trading network and provide a smarter way of investing by automatically copying the leading traders in their community.

Constantly striving to find a balance in a heavily technologically - connected world, Heather conducts her work both via social networking AND by leading cloth diaper advocacy activities locally, face - to - face in her community of San Diego, CA.

Lib Dem HQ sparked a mini-blogosphere row by claiming on the social networking site Twitter that Nick Clegg would be the «first Liberal leader since 1922 to lead PMQs».

Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg has admitted that the social network «made mistakes» that led to millions of Facebook users having their data exploited by a political consultancy.

The researchers, led by Andrew Whiten of the University of St Andrews, made the discovery by combining social network analysis with more traditional social learning experiments.

New big - data analytics by a City College of New York - led team suggests that both an individual's economic status and how they are likely to react to issues and policies can be inferred by their position in social networks.

By identifying the tag number of each condor and describing its behavior, citizen scientists will help researchers understand condor social networks and other factors that may be related to lead poisoning.

Some people think there is no way that the online world can have an effect on real life; others argue that social media is so influential that the Arab Spring was catalyzed by networking sites, says James Fowler, a political scientist at the University of California, San Diego, who led the study in collaboration with Facebook's data - science team.

A team of scientists led by Virginia Tech researchers has received a $ 950,000 National Science Foundation (NSF) grant to study the ways that ideas and behaviors are spread through large social networks like Twitter.

Jewish FriendFinder is similar to other leading social networking sites like Facebook, where it allows Jewish singles to connect with other users by building their own friends» network on the website.

Badoo trailed by three places, securing sixth, and Grindr, the world's leading gay social networking platform, took ninth place.

Myspace now leads the social networking category, followed by Hi5 and Facebook.

FirstMet is owned and operated by SNAP Interactive, Inc., a leading provider of online dating and social networking applications for social networking websites and mobile platforms

AYI is owned and operated by SNAP Interactive, Inc., a leading provider of online dating and social networking applications for social networking websites and mobile platforms

They analysed the online dating preferences and contact behaviour of more than 41,000 Australians aged between 18 - 80 using data from the online dating website RSVP, with the findings now published by leading international journal Cyberpsychology, Behaviour and Social Networking.

As we reported back in August, the lead role of badass computer hacker Lisbeth Salander is being played by Rooney Mara (The Social Network, A Nightmare on Elm Street), and recently she was spotted out in public showing off her new haircut and piercings.

The script, penned by former «West Wing» writer Josh Singer, seems like it has a «Social Network» feel to it, and with fast - rising stars Benedict Cumberbatch and Daniel Bruhl, both set to have breakout years in 2013 with «Star Trek Into Darkness» and «Rush,» in the leads, there's plenty of reason to want to check this out, especially with Alicia Vikander and Dan Stevens in support too.

A subplot involving the network's takeover by a group of social - media - aware Millennials adds a little bite, although the best jokes at the workplace involve Bridget intentionally or unintentionally sabotaging an interview (Bridget taking a phone call leads to Miranda saying about a recently deceased, genocidal dictator, «At least he was always interesting»).

Throughout her 25 - year career as a network leader, instructional coach, teacher and consultant, Hillary has drawn on her social and emotional skills to help organizations, schools, and teachers improve performance by framing issues, building teams, leading difficult conversations, and facilitating problem solving.

Goodreads (acquired by Amazon in early 2013) continues to extend its lead as the largest and fastest growing book cataloging and reading - focused social network on the Internet.

Research by Ofcom suggests the U.K. leads international markets for mobile device adoption and usage, driven by mobile social networking.

We awarded $ 2.5 million to eight leading nonprofits that are testing new financial capability approaches by leveraging technology and social networks to facilitate behavior change and combining information and advice with access to high - quality financial products and services.

The IGF Mobile organizers have announced the finalists for the inaugural Independent Games Festival Mobile from a field of over 50 entries, with nominations led by titles including Punch Entertainment's social networking game Ego and Singapore - MIT GAMBIT Game Lab's waste disposal strategy puzzle game Backflow.

Founded and led by artist Theaster Gates, Rebuild is part of a network of sister organizations, including Arts + Public Life, Place Lab, and the Space Fund, that collaborate to extend the social engagement of Gates» studio practice to the South Side of Chicago and beyond.

Participation will be complemented by the creation and sharing of thought - leading content preceding the Assembly and on the ground, including webinars, reports and Climate Leader Videos which will be shared with Climate Action's network of over 30,000 contacts and 52 million + social media reach.

The #Youth4Climate social media campaign is an effort led by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), the U.S. Department of Energy, the Association of Science - Technology Centers (ASTC), the CLEAN Network, The Wild Center, the World Bank Group's global partnership program Connect4Climate, Climate Generation: A Will Steger Legacy, Alliance for Climate Education, Earth Day Network, Climate Interactive, and others.

The campaign, led by the Rainforest Action Network (RAN), says that food giants are failing to ensure the palm oil they source does not drive deforestation or worsen social conflict.

This month, Mark Zuckerberg admits that his social network made mistakes that led to the exploitation of data by political consultancy Cambridge Analytica; China passes a law to allow current president Xi Jinping to rule for life; damning book by «secret barrister» tells of courts plagued by daily errors leaving them unfit for purpose; and a court has ruled parents do not need to lie about the Easter bunny.

Dr. Levin and other members of the Ryerson University Privacy and Cyber Crime Institute at the Ted Rogers School of Management have recently published a leading study on the perceptions of risk of young Canadians engaged in online socializing and how their behaviors meet with the use of online social networks by business for commercial and human resources purposes.

The firm also led lengthy negotiations, on a pro bono basis, with Quebec's minister of health regarding Bill 10, an act to modify the organization and governance of the health and social services network, in particular by abolishing the regional agencies.

This at a time when LinkedIn, the leading professional social networking site, lists 118,000 profiles from those describing themselves in the practice of law and is profiling each of the largest law firms based on social networking at LinkedIn by their lawyers.

Targeting activity based on activity by friends in your social network may lead to an increase in skill adoption.

Indeed, Zuckerberg's initial dismissal of claims that fake news and Russian meddling may have in any way influenced Trump's shock election in the US later that year was understood to have led to an inner rebellion at the social network by engineers who disputed this.

One of the people responsible for this partnership is Hugo Barra, a former Google executive who more recently worked at Xiaomi before being snatched up by Facebook to lead the social network giant's VR efforts last year.

The social network was founded by Russian entrepreneur Pavel Durov back in 2006 and has since overtaken Odnoklassniki as Russia's leading social media platform.

Hays has had a leading presence on the social networking site since 2012 and the Company was recently awarded the «Best Company Page» by LinkedIn in July 2017.

You will be responsible for generating your own leads by various means such as cold calling, social media and networking.

Its benefits are competitive and it offers to its people; • Uncapped commission scheme • Monthly competitions • Annual awards ceremony for Top Achievers • Holidays awarded to the Top Performing — Perm Consultant and Temp Consultants • A structured training & development path leading to nationally industry recognised qualifications • REC examinations As the Trainee Consultant, your duties will include: • Identifying companies that would benefit from a recruitment agency service • Create new business opportunities by marketing skilled candidates to the local client community over the telephone • Attracting new candidates through networking, advertising and social media • Develop and actively manage a sales and marketing plan to build your business pipeline • Deliver an excellent recruitment service to both the client and candidate, managing the full 360 recruitment process To be a successful Trainee Consultant you will have the following skills and experience: • Capable of holding business conversations with qualified individuals to understand their business.

SelectMinds has become one of the leading software providers for social networks owned and controlled by specific companies and organizations, like alumni associations and industry groups.