Krishna De's Strategic Communications Insights
Content Marketing, Social Media And Live Video For Corporate Communications And Digital Marketing Success
Have you considered using live streams for 'town hall' style events? That is the use case that the new live stream platform Talkin has been developed around which they call a live Twitter Townhall app. The platform was developed to deliver video to any user under 1 second latency so it it is pretty close to real time live video. What I was particularly … [Read more...]
If you watch live streams or create live video using Twitter and Periscope, you will know that until now you have not been able to direct people to watch a live video or live stream replay from a specific time point. Facebook recently introduced this feature for live stream replays and video hosted on their platform. YouTube has had this feature for … [Read more...]
When I teach workshops about social customer support, one of the platforms I always cover is Twitter. For many years Twitter has been used by organisations and brands for customer support and it it is not unusual to see the Twitter bios include details of when their support team in online to answer questions. For example Bord Gais Energy promote their hours … [Read more...]
Did you know that Twitter had enabled the auto playing of videos, gifs and Vine videos? They recently announced that the roll out would be launched on iOS followed by Android. What this means for you as a user is that when you see a video on twitter it will automatically play and it will be muted. If you click on the video you will be able to hear the … [Read more...]
In the recent days there have been a number of articles in the UK about the issue of abuse on Twitter. Twitter announced that it will be introducing a button for reporting abusive comments. The Telegraph reports: The social networking site’s move came as a female MP called in police over rape threats she received via Twitter and detectives continued to … [Read more...]
Which are the countries in the world that use Twitter the most? Beevolve have recently analysed 36 million Twitter profiles and have the answer for us. You might be suprised to find that Ireland is in that top ranking. I reached out to Beevolve for some further data on the Irish data and they advised me that the Irish Twitter population is slightly … [Read more...]