Sentences with phrase «of social things»

«If you remember Red Foxx's Party albums, which were very irreverent, or Richard Pryor's... I wanted it to be irreverent, but I also wanted it to address a lot of social things I was interested in, so I used comedy as the gaze,» says Bradford.

«What we found is that there's this pattern, where dogs who are good at one of these social things tend to be good at lots of the related social things, and that's the same thing you find in kids, but you don't find it in chimpanzees,» he said.

The Pennies from Heaven Challenge hub at is where users can log in and start to donate digital pennies by doing a number of social things on facebook, twitter, foursquare etc..

But I think that in weeks that I'm off, and all of those times that I am just me with them — I don't do a lot of social things, I don't go out a lot with girlfriends, I read, I study a couple times a week with a Jewish study partner, which is an intellectual exercise and also a social one.

«My husband said that kids get made fun of if they are not circumcised, so it was sort of a social thing,» Byrne says.

I guess it's more of a social thing, but my play time is me time, so it never clicked.

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«This is a terrific thing, because once that question is asked and answered, it's searchable,» says Wendy Arnott, TD's vice-president of social media.

One of my favorite and simplest things to do to increase my speaker credentials and create social proof is to capture live testimonials.

Anticipating big things on National Pancake Day, the company set up a social war room, with a staff of 15, to handle the traffic.

The obligation to keep your social media marketing activities ticking over can seem to sap all of your most productive time and energy, leaving little time left for the things that matter — like concentrating on keeping the doors open on your business.

The basic plans provide a level of functionality similar to those found on other social media management platforms, while the more advanced plans give you additional functionality for doing tricksy things like the ability to queue items to recycle them and to email your updates instead of having to open your social media software.

It has been on an upward price track for years, in part because the Chinese — compelled by the lack of a social safety net to save rigorously for things like higher education and in case of illness — have few other investing vehicles with which to protect their savings from the ravages of inflation.

Chamath Palihapitiya, the CEO of venture capital firm Social Capital, says he's a big fan of Bezos» letters because they serve as a reminder to keep a long - term view, while keeping things simple.

If companies are looking to attract tech talent, the number one thing they can do is take a stand on some of these social, moral and ethical issues.»

As a result of social media, participants also admitted to neglecting their loved ones, driving recklessly, being humiliated while snapping selfies in public, and posting things that they would never otherwise say in real life.

But the jobs that require math skills and social skills — communication, working with others, all of these things you're supposed to learn in kindergarten, those end up being valuable because they're very hard to reduce to code or assign on a spec sheet to people living overseas.

Another similarity Brigade shares with other social media outlets is the virality of all things Trump.

When Lyft first launched, recalls the company's director of marketing strategy & operations Gina Ma, «it felt like really asking people to participate in this really big sort of social experiment almost — the idea of doing these things that your mom always told you not to do.»

Millennials are used to interacting with brands on social media, and they are more likely to share their opinions of things they strongly like and dislike, as well as drive conversations on topics that they care about, Pearson says.

«E-mail marketing does things social media can't,» says Joanna Krotz, owner of New York City - based custom content provider Muse2Muse Productions.

They are Social Currency (e.g., sharing things that make people look good), Triggers (acknowledging that we talk about things that are top - of - mind), Emotion, Public (imitating what we see others do), Practical Value (news people can use) and Stories (information passed along under the guise of idle chitchat).

The obligation to keep your social media marketing activities ticking over can seem to sap all of your most productive time and energy, leaving little time left for the things that matter — like concentrating -LSB-...]

When it comes to your relationships with your customers, email, phone, and social media are things of the past.

Take a look at their social accounts to see what kinds of things they really enjoy, and then send them something you know they'll love.

While there are loads of photo - sharing social media platforms, Pinterest seems to have landed as the most useful of them all, especially for things that are particularly visual and can be well captured in a close - up photo.

After the announcement was made, amazement at the number of cash ricocheted across social media, with many noting the different things that number could buy.

I coach countless entrepreneurs who used to run through their days answering every email, text message and social - media request immediately and treating all things with the same sense of urgency.

«The field is always evolving and changing and is relatively new, so there's no real established precedent for many of the things we do in social media,» she told The Drum.

In changing a core part of Facebook — the 7 - year - old «like» button has become synonymous with the social network — the company said it tried to keep things familiar.

News organizations may feel like they have to play ball with Facebook because that's where people are increasingly getting their news anyway, but it's the social network that's getting more value out of the whole thing.

CF: Unfortunately I think all those choices are sort of being hidden, they're choices that are being made right now that we spend more and more on health care and less on education and social supports and all these other things.

So what is happening is that health care continues to grow apace but we're spending less on other things, other areas of potential governmental spending such as education, social supports, housing.

Automation, retargeting, social influencers — these are just a few to have laid claim on the title of «The Next Big Thing» in marketing.

That is, if you're buying a pair of sneakers online, there is no reason that a business should be asking for your birth date, social security number, annual income, copies of your ID or credit card, and so on (you'd be surprised by how many online businesses ask for these things).

Challenges also usually involve some level of tracking and accountability, and are often also (naturally or formally) social: all these things stack the decks of change in your favor.

The social networking giant unveiled a research project on Monday that is aimed at jump starting the development of more powerful voice - recognition software used in things like Apple's (aapl) Siri, Amazon's (amzn) Alexa, and Google's (goog) Assistant.

Think of social media platforms as different malls, where sure, there are things to buy, plenty of shops, but really people are there to hang out and socialize (think high school).

Founder and CEO Social Capital LP and Golden State Warriors Owner Chamath Palihapitiya has a mission which is, «To advance humanity by solving the world's hardest problems including the advancement of human capital, the eradication of disease, solutions to global climate change, and other really difficult things that are non obvious.»

But as technology becomes more advanced and more integrated into our lives via the internet of things, we will become more connected and social than ever before.

«Just about every good thing that's happened to me in the last decade of my career has been because of social media,» says Zapar, who claims to be «the most connected woman on LinkedIn.»

Among other things, it is working hard to get publishers and advertisers interested in its Facebook Audience Network, which allows ads outside of the Facebook site or app to be targeted to users based on the data that the social network has about their interests.

I am sometimes horrified by things people my age tend to say in social and business situations, especially when they express a disdain of modern technology or recall an earlier era as a golden age — usually everyone within hearing knows that the previous period was merely different, rather than glorious.

• Google Analytics lets you monitor your website traffic which, among other things, can help you evaluate the success of your social media efforts and where potential leads are finding you.

Better known as a home for looping GIFs, the social blogging service, owned by ailing tech giant Yahoo, is clearly playing a bit of catch - up by getting onboard with what its bigger competitors have tabbed as the Next Big Thing.

Maintaining accounts across all of the major social media platforms doesn't mean posting the same thing on four different sites every day.

Before founding his start - up, Bondsy (tag line: «the social network of things»), Zambrano worked as a creative director at the advertising giant Ogilvy & Mather.

The short snippet of copy featured in your bio or about section is one of the first things people will see when they check out your social media profile.

With the rise of social networking, search engines, text messaging and email, it's easy to feel as if business cards are a thing of the past.

If there are two things marketers and advertising people have heard and talked about ad nauseam over the last few years, it's the importance of social media engagement and the increasing value of live sports on TV.

One of the most important things a municipality can do is to recruit more businesses and shoppers to the downtown area, and using social media and even SEO (Search Engine Optimization) techniques to ensure that people can see what sort of exciting things South Orange is up to is critical.