Social Media Snapchat Shares New Research into Evolving Approaches to Education Snapchat has published some new insights into how students feel about education, in light of COVID-19, and the impact that the pandemic has had on the school year. And while it’s impossible to estimate the full ramifications of the lockdowns and associated changes, the data does […]
Social Media Social Shorts: Facebook Attribution Change on Hold, Instagram Gets More Shoppable, Turns 10 In response to advertiser feedback, Facebook will not move forward with a test to remove the default 28-day attribution window for advertisers. Gil David of Run DMG shared the news on LinkedIn, commenting “Facebook demonstrates that they do actually listen to advertisers.” He cited […]
Social Media Which Social Media Platforms Should Your Business Use in 2021? [Infographic] Are you considering your social media plan of attack for 2021? Want to know the social networks you should spend your time and money on? For the full article click here Facebook Provides Update on Actions Taken Against Coordinated Inauthentic Behavior With […]
Social Media Facebook Strengthens its Stance Against QAnon, Banning All Pages, Groups and Accounts Linked to the Movement In a move that many consider long overdue, on Tuesday, Facebook announced a full ban on QAnon, classifying the conspiracy theory group as a ‘militarized social movement’, which is capable of causing serious, real-world harm if left unaddressed. […]
Social Media Twitter Tests New ‘Suggested Follows’ Listings on Android Honestly, Twitter’s efforts on content discovery are difficult to understand at times. Back in 2015, then Twitter CFO Anthony Noto told investors in an earnings call that the platform had been struggling to grow because it lacked the mass market appeal that other platforms enjoyed. “Simply said, […]
Social Media LinkedIn Reports That It’s Helped 10 Million People Gain New Skills in 2020 The COVID-19 pandemic could be a pivotal event in the evolution of LinkedIn. The global pandemic, which has put millions out of work, and will impact many millions more, in varying ways, has also opened up new opportunities for online […]
Social Media Twitter Shares New Insights into Key Trends During COVID-19 It’s difficult to contemplate the various ways in which 2020 has changed the way we live, the way we think, and the way we might approach life moving forward. Of course, the most likely, long-term outcome will be much the same – people will […]
Social Media Pinterest Provides Cultural Context on Halloween Costumes, Shares Data on Halloween Search Trends With searches for Halloween ideas ramping up on Pinterest, the platform has added some new informational prompts within Halloween-related searches which highlight the cultural significance of certain costumes, in order to help users avoid misusing common themes and ideas. For the full […]
Social Media Facebook & Instagram Enable Cross-App Messaging Facebook is bringing the best of Messenger to Instagram DMs, which will allow users on both platforms to seamlessly connect with each other. In addition to cross-platform messaging, a total of 10 new features are coming to Instagram DMs. Users can choose to update immediately or delay […]
Social Media Pinterest Adds New Ad Slots, More Insights for Marketers, Ahead of the Holiday Shopping Push With the holiday shopping season about to hit, all the major social platforms will be rolling out new tools and features to help businesses maximize their seasonal promotions, and ideally, re-coup what they can after a massively interrupted […]
