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Westwood NJ, attention Westwood and other Bergen residents: the Westwood Police Department has seen an uptick in online scams through Craigslist or other social media platforms, targeting towns in the Pascack Valley. Apartments, houses, and rooms for rent are being posted with the intention of stealing your identity along with all of your important information.
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Ridgewood NJ, Kanye West has agreed to buy Parler, a social media app that brands itself as a “free speech”-focused substitute for other social media platforms. The purchase echoes similar moves made by former President Trump and Elon Musk to own social media apps and push back against what they consider overbearing moderation policies that silence conservatives.
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As the popularity of memes is increasing, brands are leveraging humorous content to promote their products and services. This is how meme marketing has been introduced to marketers. Owning the ability of the memes to communicate feelings and become super relatable reflects various situations and attitudes perfectly.
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Hoboken NJ, Members of the Hoboken City Council, including co-sponsors Phil Cohen, Michael Russo, and Emily Jabbour, have introduced an ordinance prohibiting elected officials in Hoboken from blocking individuals from engaging with them on social media platforms used to communicate with the community about official City business. The ordinance, which will be introduced at Wednesday’s City Council meeting, imposes up to a $500 fine for each individual the elected official blocks on their official social media feeds including Facebook and Twitter. The City Councilmembers introduced the ordinance after receiving complaints from residents who for years have been blocked on Twitter and Facebook by Councilmember Mike DeFusco, including some who recently questioned his multiple overseas vacations to hot-spot countries like Colombia in violation of municipal, state, and CDC guidelines, as well as the 23 Airbnb rentals of his home since last August during the height of the pandemic.
The expansion of technology has allowed for many jobs to be created. We see more and more people using Social media platforms as a way of living and making a profit. If you want to use this to your advantage, a great way of making money online is by using affiliate marketing. This process involves making a commission by sponsoring other company’s products and promoting them to the targeted audience.
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Nowadays everyone can start a blog or set up a website and as nice as that may seem it brings out some problems too! Since more and more blogs and websites are emerging each day, potential customers have a wide variety of content to choose from, this can lead to your blog being buried beneath hundreds of other blogs and websites who are trying to make it as well. But, luckily there are ways to grab the customer’s attention and make them go strings to your blog!
It looks like everybody wants to become a successful influencer today. Over the past couple of years, this “job” has become high in demand because most people perceive it as something that doesn’t require a lot of effort, yet it still brings a substantial amount of money.
Is it that easy? Is it really as glamorous as many think? It depends. Some influencers do lead great lives, filled with free things, however, not everybody is that successful and famous. We must admit that this line of work does have its perks.
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