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At Guild, we often touch on the implications of instant messaging applications in the workplace – from 21 reasons why we hate using WhatsApp for work, to issues with messaging apps and GDPR compliance. The specific use of messaging between healthcare professionals comes with its own practical and legal complications that…

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An owned community vs social media groups - it’s about a lot more than upfront costs

by Charles Thiede on April 26, 2019

This post was first published by Zapnito on April 24 2019. Zapnito are a software platform for creating branded networks that promote thought leadership & drive engagement. We’re an expert community platform, so it probably comes as no surprise that one of the questions we’re often asked is,…

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The rise of WeChat and its role in the workplace

by Jack Vale on March 18, 2019

WeChat is the communication and social app that rules the roost in China. Since its inception in 2011, it has been funded by the Chinese government with the generally accepted proviso that it can monitor all user activity. According to Ben Thompson, analyst and founder of the blog Stratechery, “there…

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