I joined The Salt a while back and until recently had not earned anything from them. This year I’ve received two paid campaigns from them and its been a great experience. Here’s what you need to know about earning with The Salt. About The Salt The Salt is a platform …
Read More »Teenagers And Social Media – How To Find Harmony This World Mental Health Day
October 10 is World Mental Health Day. This international holiday, which is included in the United Nations (UN) list, has been celebrated annually since 1992. The purpose of this day is to highlight the importance of mental health and unite the efforts of the world community to bring about positive change. As part of …
Read More »Teachers Webinar Spotlights Teen Identity and Social Media
When it comes to social media and the youth, there’s no shortage of dire warnings and cautionary tales. Parents and teachers are all but hard-wired to view social media through the lens of threats and risks, and there’s little to provide balance and insights into how our teens can and …
Read More »Fraud In Social Media: 68% In South Africa Encountered Online Scammers In The Last Year, Kaspersky Informs
According to a Kaspersky survey¹, 68% of South African respondents highlighted that they or their loved ones suffered from criminals via social networks. In most cases fraudsters pretended to be familiar to potential victims: the manipulation scheme presented a request for help from a friend (59%). Users may not recognise …
Read More »6 Ways Social Media Marketing Benefits Your Small Mompreneur Business
There are numerous ways to market your small mompreneur business without utilizing social media, however, social media plays an essential role in marketing today and it can simplify your efforts to promote your ecommerce or small business. Social media marketing does not require a lot of effort or resources, but …
Read More »For 12% Of SA Consumers, Social Ratings Come At A Cost
Kaspersky’s latest report, Social credits and security: embracing the world of ratings, has uncovered that 12% of South African consumers surveyed have experienced issues accessing financial services because of an assessment of their social media information by scoring systems. While such social scoring systems have become more widespread and are already implemented in …
Read More »Under suspicion: 41% of South African parents find something in their child’s social media account potentially dangerous
The worldwide COVID-19 pandemic has forced families to spend their free time mostly at home. Staying at home usually also means spending much time using different Internet connected devices. For clear reasons, children’s growing online activity can cause lots of worries to their parents. Thus, according to a Kaspersky survey1, …
Read More »More Than A Third Of South African Consumers Are Ready To Disclose Their Social Media Activity For Government Monitoring
Thirty-eight percent (38%) of local consumers say they are happy for the government to monitor social media activity to keep its citizens safe, according to Kaspersky’s latest report, Social credits and security: Embracing the world of ratings, that reveals people’s perception of social ratings and if they are prepared to be …
Read More »Like Time: One Third Of Parents In South Africa Agree That Cute Photos With Kids Get More Likes
In current times, during the Coronavirus pandemic, people have to stay home with their families and kids. Staying at home usually also means spending lots of time using different gadgets, in particular spending time on social networks. It means that the urge to update one’s social account with a kid’s …
Read More »How Social Media Can Boost Your PR Efforts Of Your Mompreneur Business
If you have your own mompreneur business you really need to get on top of social media marketing, not only for marketing your products and making sales, but also for boosting your public relations efforts. What Is The Difference Between PR and Marketing? Many people get confused by the terms …
Read More »Mompreneurs: Avoid Making A Mess For Your Brand. Reasons Why You Need A Social Media Expert
Social media experts are people who know the ins and outs of every type of social media. You may think that you know exactly how to navigate the waters of Facebook or Instagram to publicize your business, but your efforts are most likely falling short. You need a social media …
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