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This article provides 35 IFTTT hacks to help marketers stay informed about industry news and trends. via HubSpot Blog.

This article lists 18 hidden features within Snapchat, including tips on using filters and video effects. via HubSpot.

DoNotPay, a chatbot created by Joshua Browder, has successfully contested 160,000 traffic tickets out of 250,000 by asking users questions about their ticket to help determine the best way to challenge it. via VentureBeat

Search Engine Watch shares 17 inspiring examples of data visualization, from daily American life to the impact of vaccines. via Search Engine Watch.

Econsultancy highlights the top 10 digital agencies in 2016 based on fee income, with IBM iX taking the lead. The top five agencies earned a combined total of over £2 billion.

U.S. adults are consuming over 10 hours of media per day on average, an increase driven by smartphone and tablet use according to a new Nielsen report. via Adweek.

CNN's Facebook Live strategy prioritizes engaged viewership over inflated audience figures, according to Andrew Morse. via Digiday.

This Moz article explores how embracing digital "context" can enhance ad campaigns with creative strategies across different channels.

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Fast Company's Design section explores where business and design intersect.

Ericsson's Networked Society City Index for 2016 ranked Stockholm as the top city, followed by London, Copenhagen, Singapore, and Paris.

A Cannes panel discussion criticizes mobile ads for poor execution and intrusive formats, urging improved creative work to combat ad blocker use. via Ad Age

The ThruNite Neutron 2C V2 flashlight offers a compact design with powerful output, reaching up to 1040 lumens and a throw of 212 meters.