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The WeChat voice recognition account “Chumen wenwen” (出门问问）- “Go out and ask” is carrying a simple function: you can ask him any kind of questions an he will answer (what is the weather in Beijing, what supermarkets are there around Zhongguancun, etc…). This high-tech function is actually easy to develop. Indeed, few people know that WeChat certified service accounts come with …
Your company is going digital. Even better: your company is going mobile. You know that more than half of China’s Internet users are accessing the web via smart-phones, growing at an insane rate, and you want to seize this opportunity. In order to tackle this challenge, you have two ways moving forward: Creating native (Android or iOS) APPs which users …
A lot of people got in touch with us over the last few weeks asking the same question: what is the best time to post on WeChat? This question is complex, and there is no one-size-fits-all answer. However, following popular demand, we put together a few insights and case studies in order to help you in choosing the right strategy …
500 million RMB were given away yesterday during “Chunwan”, the most popular TV program on earth which was viewed by about 800 millions people. Chunwan is the show broadcasted on Chinese New Year by the official Chinese TV Channel CCTV, and watching it is a tradition for most families across China. Which requirements? 3 key requirements were set for users …
WeChat has done a tremendous jobs so far at connecting people in China via its online messaging and social features. It is now working hard to add new dimensions to this experience, via online-to-offline interactions, and WeChat connected objects. But what are the risks and drawbacks for hardware manufacturers to integrate with WeChat? What kind of WeChat connected objects exist …
What is the difference between good and great WeChat promotion? The use of mobile features. WeChat is different from other social networks because it was built for mobile, and only for mobile. So how to unlock the full potential of WeChat? Leverage the screen The company Life-Fun (灵泛) (WeChat ID: LIFE-FUN-SHOP) made a great job at leveraging the fact that …
WeChat ads were released last week. WeChat displayed its first “sponsored message” on moments. The message, issued by WeChat team, was a signal to users: their “moments” are no longer safe from ads. What are WeChat ads? WeChat ads are appearing on the moments of users. According to current information, each user will see an add appear every 48 hours. The nature …
WeChat just announced the release of a new “WeChat comments” function for subscription account. What is the new function? The new WeChat comments function enables users to comment at the bottom of messages from subscription accounts (which used to only features the number of views and “likes”) The WeChat comments will have to be first approved by the public account …
In a previous article published on our WeChat account we described how WeChat was driving its international expansion via focusing on East Asia and Africa as its first target growth markets. Today we will, through five examples, deep-dive on WeChat partnership strategy in seizing these markets: by partnerships with strong local and global players. Easy Taxi in Malaysia, Thailand and the …
You find your WeChat messages too boring? Here are a few tips which will help you stand-out with little extra work! Basic principles If you know a bit about web-design, you know what are HTML and CSS. To put it simply: – HTML defines the structure and the content of a website – CSS defines the way it will look …
