Hashtags are a permanent staple for social media users. What originally started as a hash or pound on Twitter on August 23, 2007, by Chris Messina, became a global phenomenon that has not only helped ...

We need to talk about hashtags. They used to be an interesting online quirk. They were a cool little addition to online communication, something marketers could throw into a post in order to feel ...

Here are expert tips on how to make your hashtags trend. There are so many variables that go into what creates virality. Most importantly, it comes down to two major precepts: content and distribution ...

Having a wedding hashtag isn't just about showing your nuptials off on social media (impressive though they undoubtedly will be); it allows the bride and groom to keep track of all the brilliant, ...

If you've got a message to spread, then you need a hashtag to do it with. But how do you make sure it goes viral? From Emma Watson's #HeForShe campaign to the current #NotInMyName protests on bombing ...

While Instagram users can still search for hashtags to find relevant content, the platform recently removed the ability to follow hashtags, so users no longer see posts that include hashtags they have ...

Mariah, Will.i.am and more have infused their artistic works with hashtags -- but they weren't the first ones to do so. A look at the history, and legitimacy, of hashtag titles. By William Gruger ...

Activewear brand Lorna Jane has attempted to enlist the support of its more than 1 million Facebook followers as it defends itself against bullying and harassment claims levelled by a former employee.