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5 Companies That Made Me Smile On World Emoji Day

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On July 17th, companies small and large came together to celebrate what’s become a mainstay in our digital communications: the emoji. Developed between 1998 and 1999 by Shigetaka Kurita, emojis were first added to smartphones in 2001 and quickly rose in popularity due to their ability to communicate items and emotions in a simple, cartoon-like

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The 3 Most Creative Emoji Social Media Campaigns

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Ah, emojis. These small icons liven up our personal communications by expressing ideas or emotions, and they can do the same for your company’s social media content. From improving communications to raising money and even ordering pizza, here are three innovative examples of how companies are creatively leveraging emojis in their social media programs. IKEA’s

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