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PayPal brings payment links to Canva's 265 million

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PayPal brings payment links into Canva for 265 million users, letting creators, entrepreneurs and small firms sell from designs with QR codes and checkouts.
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AI transforms cold email into a high-precision channel

Thu, 5th Feb 2026
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The era of mass cold outreach is ending as Google and Yahoo implement aggressive technical mandates and AI-driven inbox filtering systems.
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Social media drives Black Friday sales surge in UK

Thu, 18th Dec 2025
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Social media fuelled a Black Friday boom in the UK, as Rithum data showed global social sales soaring 152% and online spend up 27%.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is dotdigital?

Wed, 6th Oct 2021
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dotdigital is a marketing technology company, specialising in marketing automation, email and customer engagement services.
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Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Seismic?

Fri, 16th Apr 2021
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Seismic's Max Verma discusses the future of B2B sales, cost efficiencies, and growth plans in APAC. #sales #technology #APAC.
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Seismic acquires Grapevine6 social sales platform

Thu, 3rd Dec 2020
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The acquisition will result in an integrated offering called Seismic LiveSocial, a social engagement solution for sales and client-facing teams.
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Hootsuite's Amplify for Selling helps leverage social media for sales

Wed, 21st Jun 2017
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A Forrester Consulting study found that sales and marketing leaders around the globe recognise that social is a priority for sales organisations.