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Social Media in the News 2016 - 2017 [Infographic]

Published March 20, 2017

The release of Snap Inc's Spectacles, Facebook working on a new TV app, fake news, Pinterest retargeting - it's been a busy year (and a bit) on social.

This infographic, courtesy of TheWebsiteGroup, highlights some of the main social media headlines throughout 2016 and early 2017.

Social Media in the News 2016 - 2017 [Infographic] | Social Media TodayThis post originally appeared on Irfan Ahmad's blog.

Filed Under: Social Marketing

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