3 Tips for Building Your Personal Brand on Social Media

Since the future of any sector is uncertain, it’s important to build a personal brand that transcends your industry October 9, 2019 3 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. I started my business, Hunk-O-Mania, before the era of social media and during the early days of internet marketing. While building my…

How to Craft a Perfect Email

Photo: Danny Feld/NBC (Getty Images)There’s a thing kids do when they write letters or essays. They write “Oh, and…” as if the reader were receiving their words in real time. They don’t know how to hide their stream of consciousness from their writing. If you’re writing in a burst of inspiration, you might do it…

Twitter Used Your Phone Number to Send You Ads. Now What?

Talk about being caught between a tweet and a hard place. Twitter, in its infinite wisdom, recently admitted that it messed up and used email addresses and phone numbers—provided by users as part of their account security practices—for advertising purposes.As Twitter describes:Tailored Audiences is a version of an industry-standard product that allows advertisers to target…

Squarespace acquires social media authoring startup Unfold

Over the past year or two, Squarespace has been expanding beyond website-building with new products like email marketing and its first acquisition (of an online scheduling tool). Today, it’s announcing a move into social media content creation with the acquisition of Unfold, which offers templates for creating stories on Instagram, Facebook and Snapchat — you…

Twitter admits it used two-factor phone numbers and emails for serving targeted ads

Twitter has said it used phone numbers and email addresses, provided by users to set up two-factor authentication on their accounts, to serve targeted ads. In a disclosure Tuesday, the social media giant said it did not know how many users were impacted. The issue stemmed from the company’s tailored audiences program, which allows companies…

CAN-SPAM Act is Important and Painful for Email Marketers

Business practices are changing every day. Nowadays, companies and startups are interested in increasing market share maximization with the use of new technology like email marketing. Today digital marketing tools practice helping those companies in attaining its position by targeting niche audience of like-minded interest which those companies product can offer to them. The can-spam act…

A Mass Power Outage, Twitter’s Data Misuse, and More News

Massive power outages won’t save California, Twitter misused your two-factor authentication data, and scientists now know where lightning strikes twice (as much as anywhere else). Here’s the news you need to know, in two minutes or less.Want to receive this two-minute roundup as an email every weekday? Sign up here!Today’s HeadlinesPower shutoffs can’t save California…

Work in sales? Here’s how to close more deals.

Just to let you know, if you buy something featured here, Mashable might earn an affiliate commission. Negotiation tactics, conversion tricks, and ClickFunnel mastery are right at your fingertips with this online course. Image: Pixabay By StackCommerceMashable Shopping2019-10-04 09:00:00 UTC TL;DR: Expand past basic marketing with the Complete Sales Hacker Bundle, now just $29 for…

Never Trust a Platform to Put Privacy Ahead of Profit

At this point, it’s painfully unsurprising to hear new examples of tech companies misusing customer data. But a particularly shameful version of the story has become increasingly common: services pulling phone numbers and other data used for two-factor authentication into their marketing databases. On Tuesday, Twitter became the latest tech giant to join those ranks.The…

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