Telegram, nearing 500 million users, to begin monetizing the app

Telegram, nearing 500 million users, to begin monetizing the app

Instant messaging app Telegram is “approaching” 500 million users and plans to generate revenue starting next year to keep the business afloat, its founder Pavel Durov said on Wednesday. Durov said he has personally bankrolled the seven-year-old business so far, but as the startup scales he is looking for ways to monetize the instant messaging […]

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4 Visual Storytelling Tips for Content Creators and Digital Marketers

4 Visual Storytelling Tips for Content Creators and Digital Marketers

Content creators and digital marketers of all kinds should add more visuals to their storytelling. Some images can stand alone, while others enhance text and better clarify the message it’s trying to convey. According to eLearning Industry, visuals: Help people store information longer Make communication quicker and simpler Aid in comprehension Stimulates emotions Drive motivation […]

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Twitter’s POTUS account will reportedly be reset to zero followers when Biden takes over

Twitter’s POTUS account will reportedly be reset to zero followers when Biden takes over

In this country, we have a longstanding peaceful transfer of power for the executive office, even in the wake of the hardest-fought elections. Certain circumstances have led many to question whether the tradition will continue come January 20. Despite his very vocal protestations, however, the current president has agreed to step aside, should all of […]

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The Top 5 Innovative Loyalty Programs of 2020 and Why They Work

The Top 5 Innovative Loyalty Programs of 2020 and Why They Work

No one could have predicted how 2020 would unfold—what impact it would have on businesses and our new perceived definition of 'normal.' Now more than ever, brands are shifting their strategies to focus on the retention and engagement of existing customers. At Oracle CrowdTwist Loyalty and Engagement, we believe loyalty is about creating emotional connections with […]

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What a Facebook Photos product manager thinks about antitrust

What a Facebook Photos product manager thinks about antitrust

Samuel Odio Contributor Share on Twitter Samuel is a product leader and two-time founder, currently serving as VP of Product at Fivestars. He previously founded Divvyshot (acquired by Facebook) and co-founded Freshplum (acquired by TellApart). Leading up to Facebook’s acquisition of Instagram, I was the product manager in charge of Facebook Photos. Mark Zuckerberg had […]

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