Meta reveals latest round of Edits improvements

Creators will get better transitions, as well as more text and sticker controls, while iOS users will have the opportunity to use live photos.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 14, 2026

YouTube announces ad updates at 2026 Brandcast Event

The platform promoted sponsorship opportunities with emerging creators and showcased new CTV and artificial intelligence features.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 14, 2026

YouTube publishes brand growth playbook

The guide offers suggestions for building businesses on the platform and tapping into the evolving creator marketplace.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 11, 2026

Meta adds more insight tools to Edits to enhance video projects

Having more insights data in-stream will help creators build better, more effective video projects.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 6, 2026

Meta previews updates for its Edits app

At a webinar celebrating the video-editing platform’s one-year anniversary, the company announced improved captions and better effects customization.  

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 20, 2026

TikTok adds new AI video generation to Symphony ad tool kit

The Dreamina Seedance 2.0 artificial intelligence model from parent company ByteDance is able to create realistic content from text prompts.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 13, 2026

Content diversification is key to engagement on Pinterest

New insight from the platform highlights the importance of variable signals within Pin recommendations. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 7, 2026

Google Vids adds new AI features

Updates to the video generation app included higher quality exports, music generation tools and artificial intelligence-powered avatars.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 2, 2026

Human speech and presence help drive Reels engagement

Videos that include a person talking or that feature a highly visible person in the first three seconds have better retention, according to new data from Emplifi.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 22, 2026

YouTube tests video highlights preview feature

The new system could replace thumbnails and provide viewers with more context before they click on recommended clips.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 22, 2026

Edits adds more effects and enhanced editing controls

The Edits team has also added some new cinematic effects and editing options. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 19, 2026

Meta rolls out Manus AI assistance tools for marketers

Meta has added Manus, the AI agent platform it recently acquired, into several business elements.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 18, 2026

LinkedIn shares tips on optimizing post content for AI chatbots

The platform published a new guide outlining how users can enhance their content to improve their chances of appearing in AI answers.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 12, 2026

Meta adds new tools including freeze frame to Edits

The new features, which also include a voice-over teleprompter and personalized sound effects, are part of a swiftly expanding suite of creative options in the app.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 11, 2026

Meta updates Edits app with more creation tools

The company’s development team added video effects and improved the Ideas tab while also bringing in new text elements.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 3, 2026

US Supreme Court declines to hear AI copyright case

The decision upheld a lower court ruling that artificial intelligence-generated content does not have the same legal protections as human-created work.  

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 2, 2026

Pinterest releases best practices tip sheet for shopping templates

The tips are designed to help social media marketers and brands make product pins stand out on the app.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 1, 2026

Google introduces next iteration of AI image generation model

With Nano Banana 2, the company merged the capabilities of Nano Banana and Nano Banana Pro, combining all the tools into a single app.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 26, 2026

Google rolls out updates to image and video tool Flow AI

New features include an updated user interface, more intuitive editing tools and the ability to generate videos from images using text prompts.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 25, 2026

LinkedIn Shares Tips on How To Optimize Content for AI Chatbots

Some pointers for content efforts in the age of AI.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 10, 2026

The future of social: AI-augmented workflow plays

Stop the grind. Master the seven AI plays to scale your social without losing your brand’s soul.

By Sophie Gonçalves • Feb. 9, 2026

YouTube Expands Auto-Dubbing to All Creators

YouTube has also added more languages to its auto-dubbing translation tools.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 4, 2026

Meta Announces Discovery Improvements for Creator Marketplace

Some handy updates for Meta's creator partner discovery option.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 1, 2026

LinkedIn Shares Tips for Maximizing Presence in AI Search

LinkedIn is now one of the most cited sources for AI chatbots.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 28, 2026

The analytics blind spot: Why 70% of marketers can’t prove social media ROI (and how to fix it)

You have all the data. So why can't you prove social media works? The four step fix.

By Sophie Gonçalves • Jan. 26, 2026