Working remotely during COVID-19 is about to become a reality for many South Africans following the nationwide lockdown. However, there is no need to panic as nowadays there is an app for everything, which will make this quarantine a whole lot easier on you.

Social media is a platform where people can pretend to be whoever they want to be. Although it is sometimes associated with being fake, the successful brands always know when to show their human side. And people love seeing that side.

Social media, and its dynamism, is often difficult to keep up with. But don’t worry, we've got you! From Instagram allowing users to restrict accounts to Twitter updating its developer policy, we've got the scoop on all things social this March.

Twitter is testing out ephemeral content in Brazil to see if it will complement its platform — or not. Other big social media brands such as Instagram, Facebook and even LinkedIn have added the stories feature to their platform, and now finally Twitter might do the same.

The Social Media Week Durban (#SMWDurban) has announced the event dates, venue, speaker line-up and theme for its 2020 event. The conference will be moving to the Durban ICC (International Convention Centre) for the online media, digital marketing and tech event and will take place between Thursday, 18 June and Sunday, 21 June. 

YouTube is a great platform when you want to market your brand. The video-focused platform has useful features such as mid-video pop-ups and you’re able to measure click through rates. You even have an opportunity to interact with your audience through the comments sections.

The impact of social media is not easy to ignore on any aspect as it creates a huge boom that boosts the views and attracts a new audience every day, says Mansi Rana, MD of EZ Rankings. Rana says gaming is no exception to this and there is no surprise that social media helps game developers in gaining much popularity.

This Valentines Day, why not tell that special someone how you feel? To do that, we’ll give you 11 ways to say it, all wrapped up in a nifty infographic. Can you feel the love?

Facebook has announced that it is partnering with nine non-profit organisations and government agencies throughout sub-Saharan Africa. The partnerships aim to raise awareness about Internet safety and security for Safer Internet Day, which is celebrated on Tuesday, 11 February. The theme is 'Together for a better Internet'.

Social media is a powerful revolution that has changed our lives all round; it has changed the way that we socialise, conduct our businesses, engage in political affairs, build professions and set job recruitments, says Susan Saurel, writer at EssayOnTime. Saurel gives insights into the areas that have been significantly affected in our society.