The Next Web

Your guide to mobile social media: Phone and tablet Strategies for Twitter, Facebook and more

This post originally appeared on the Buffer blog. I spend my days writing content from my desktop computer for people who will read the content on their smartphones and tablets. Go figure. Mobile ...

Social Media Marketing (SMM): What It Is, How It Works, Pros and Cons

Social media marketing (SMM) is the use of social media platforms to interact with customers to build brands, increase sales, ...
CNBC

A 'quiet revolution': Why young people are swapping social media for lunch dates, vinyl records and brick phones

Account manager Matt Richards, 23, deleted all his social media apps from his phone last year, and was surprised to find that his life changed for the better. Richards had been using a smartphone ...
Morningstar

GeeLark Introduces a New Era of In-App Social Media Automation

SINGAPORE, Dec. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- For years, social media automation has largely meant one thing: scheduling posts. Conventional social media management tools were built to plan content ...
The Conversation

The hidden cost of convenience: How your data pulls in hundreds of billions of dollars for app and social media companies

You wake up in the morning and, first thing, you open your weather app. You close that pesky ad that opens first and check the forecast. You like your weather app, which shows hourly weather forecasts ...
NPR

A short social media detox improves mental health, a study shows. Here's how to do it

If you have ever sworn off social media for a week or two because you sensed it was feeding your anxiety or dampening your mood, you may be on to something. A new study out last week in JAMA Network ...