Social Media China Imposes New Rules Which Could Halt TikTok Sell-Off, Triller Enters Bid for the Platform With the US Government’s deadline for the sell-off off TikTok closing in, the Chinese Government has announced new rules which could halt the planned sale by imposing new restrictions on the export of proprietary technology. For the full article […]
Social Media TikTok CEO Resigns as Oracle-Lead Bid Becomes the Lead Contender in the Acquisition Race Wow – 24 hours can certainly a long time in TikTok Land at the moment. Shortly after TikTok announced its new ‘We’re Not Going Anywhere’ t-shirts and hoodies yesterday, recently appointed CEO Kevin Mayer resigned from the company, while reports […]
Social Media Twitter Provides Tips on Effective Use of Twitter Lists for Social Media Managers Twitter Lists have long been seen by many as a secret weapon within the app, a means to more easily track and categorize different users, and keep tabs on specific industry trends, updates, niche interests, and more. More recently, Twitter […]
Social Media TikTok Shares Official User Counts as Discussions Continue on Takeover Bids With negotiations over the future of the app ongoing, and Microsoft still seemingly the lead bidder for the platform, TikTok has this week revealed its actual user counts for the first time, which detail TikTok-specific user numbers, not incorporating usage of the Chinese […]
Social Media Pinterest Provides Tips for Travel Brands Amid Early Signs of Travel Recovery With COVID-19 lockdowns still in place, in varying forms, in most regions across the world, it may seem like there’s limited opportunity for travel marketing and pitching people on future holiday plans. But according to Pinterest interest in travel is seeing a […]
Social Media TikTok’s Taking Legal Action Against the Trump Administration’s Attempts to Ban the App in the US After assessing its options following the Trump administration’s Executive Order, which will essentially force it to sell to a US company, or face a ban in the American market, TikTok has now confirmed that it will indeed be pursuing legal action against […]
Social Media New Report Finds Facebook is a Major Facilitator of Health Misinformation Here’s a case of serendipitous timing – this week, as Facebook was being praised for its efforts to stop the spread of a new anti-vax promotional video, which aimed to highlight COVID-19 conspiracy theories, a new report was released which showed that Facebook has […]
Social Media What Happens on the Internet Every Minute (2020 Version) [Infographic] It’s amazing to consider the breadth of activity that now happens online – especially in 2020, as the COVID-19 pandemic has forced more of us indoors, and towards web-based apps and tools to stay connected with each other, and the wider world. Which […]
Social Media TikTok Launches New Ad Campaign to Highlight Community Benefit and Positivity Ever since the first rumors of a potential TikTok ban in the US started to circulate, TikTok has been looking to showcase the benefits its platform, to US users in particular, in an effort to root itself into American culture, thereby making […]
Social Media Facebook Adds New Tools to Track Political Ad Spent via its Ad Library With the 2020 US Presidential Election drawing near, Facebook has this week added some new tools to its Ad Library to better track political ad spend and provide more transparency into how each campaign is using the platform’s ad options. As […]
