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Building a Business

Why Motormood Cancelled Its Kickstarter Campaign Days Before Reaching Its $130,000 Goal

As donations poured in, so did alternative offers, which forced the car gadget startup to completely rethink its launch strategy.

By Geoff Weiss

Online Presence

Express Yourself: Twitter Testing Out Emoji Reaction Buttons

By Nina Zipkin

Building a Business

The 2015 Word of the Year Is an Emoji You Use All the Time

By Nina Zipkin

Online Presence

Forget a ‘Dislike’ Button. Facebook Is Testing Cute Emoji ‘Reactions’ Instead.

By Kim Lachance Shandrow

Business News

These Are the Crazy, Silly, Cute Emoji Coming to iOS 9.1

Extended middle finger included.

By Kim Lachance Shandrow

Entrepreneurs

Emojis Are Coming to a Theater Near You

This will either be a huge thumbs up or a major frowny face.

By Carly Okyle

Thought Leaders

This Startup Wants to Make Driving More ‘Social’ With Light-Up Emojis for Your Car

Motormood just launched a $130,500 Kickstarter campaign for its eponymous gadget, whose goal is to spread commuter cheer.

By Geoff Weiss

Tech

Picture This: Emoji Passwords

A British security firm claims that emoji passwords are easier to remember and more secure than traditional PIN numbers.

By Laura Entis

Online Presence

The 100 Most Popular Emoji Hashtags on Instagram (Infographic)

Hearts and smiley faces abound as audiences, by and large, prefer characters that 'express joy.'

By Geoff Weiss

Tech

‘Bacon’ and ‘Drooling Face’ Are Among the 38 New Emojis Arriving Next Year

The additions serve to honor popular requests as well as fill existing gaps.

By Geoff Weiss

Business News

Microsoft is Giving People the Finger. Literally.

Don't take it personally.

By Arjun Kharpal

Online Presence

Instagram Cooks Up 3 New Filters With a Side of Emoji Hashtags

#MoreIsBetter

By Kim Lachance Shandrow

Business News

Why Your Emoji Habits Could Cost You

Emoji use on older Samsung phones could account for mysterious phone bill charges.

By Nina Zipkin

Tech

Taco Bell Pleads: ‘America Wants a Taco Emoji. America Needs a Taco Emoji.’

The popular Tex-Mex chain is petitioning for a taco emoji on Change.org.

By Kim Lachance Shandrow

Business News

For the First Time, an Emoji Has Been Named the Most Popular Word of the Year

The heart emoji appears billions of times per day across blogs, Twitter, Facebook and major news outlets, according to a study by the Global Language Monitor, an Austin-based analytics firm.

By Geoff Weiss

Tech

250 New Emojis Are Coming, Including ‘Man In Business Suit Levitating’

The update also calls for 'Fog,' 'Reversed Hand With Middle Finger Extended' and 'Derelict House Building.'

By Geoff Weiss

Tech

Lazy Customers Can Now Search Yelp Using Emojis

Fewer characters? Sure. More convenient? Probably not.

By Kate Taylor