Coronavirus misinformation is running rampant on social media — here are some of the hoaxes to watch out for

Tech giants are struggling to control the spread of misinformation about the novel coronavirus — and in some cases, even profiting from it. Key points: ABC Science found ads for brands including KFC and Elevit vitamins on YouTube videos that suggest the disease is a bioweapon targeting China, among other>>>

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Health Quest data breach in 2018 revealed Social Security numbers

Health Quest data breach revealed Social Security numbers, payment card information A 2018 data breach involving Health Quest employees was found to have impacted more customers and revealed more information than the healthcare network originally believed. Information such as Social Security numbers and payment card information was potentially leaked, according to>>>

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Social media hosted a lot of phony health news this year. Here’s what went most viral.

A cabal of physicians is hiding the cure for cancer, berries are more reliable than vaccines, and consuming instant noodles can eliminate you: These are some of the claims from the web’s most viral phony health news in 2019. Health misinformation was a big deal this year. Dealing with pressure>>>

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Tips to successfully raise funds through social media

Tips to successfully raise funds through social media Social media has the means to generate almost every kind of marketing campaign and activity easily. But, it is extremely important to use it effectively. Earning money or even collecting funds through digital media is not an easy task and requires a>>>

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Why Every Workplace Needs an Introvert

Why Every Workplace Needs an Introvert The world is an extrovert-dominated place. Even workplaces are designed to suit the extrovert nature. Read any job description and you will see that they require dynamic people, self-starters, go-getters, effective-communicators and amazing presenters for nearly all types of positions. Where does that leave>>>

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Why Adding Snapchat to your Marketing Strategy is a Must

Why Adding Snapchat to your Marketing Strategy is a Must Snapchat is a relatively new social network that is growing in popularity by the minute. This highly interactive platform lets users send and view pictures and videos. A recent survey revealed that Snapchat is the fourth most popular app amongst>>>

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Buzzwords De-buzzed: 10 Other Ways to Practice Your Faith

Buzzwords De-buzzed: 10 Other Ways to Practice Your Faith Often, most people visit their religious institutions to hear about the lessons their faith has taught them. When the sermon ends, they get up, leave, and wait for that day to arrive again. However, in doing so, is it fair to>>>

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