YouTube Launches New $100 Million Fund for Shorts Creators, Adds New Creative Tools for Shorts Clips

YouTube has launched a new, $100 million fund to pay Shorts creators, while it's also added some new creative tools to the option.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 11, 2021

YouTube Shares New Insights into the Most Commonly Used Opening Lines for YouTube Clips

YouTube has published a new report which looks at the most commonly used opening lines in YouTube clips.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 9, 2021

LinkedIn Provides an Overview of Effective Ad Targeting [Infographic]

LinkedIn has provided a new overview of its various ad targeting options, along with effective targeting tips.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 6, 2021

Snapchat Shares New Insights into Evolving Video Viewing Behaviors

Snapchat has shared new research which highlights evolving video consumption trends, and how to reach younger audiences.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 6, 2021

Twitter Announces New, Exclusive Video Programming at 2021 NewFronts Event

Twitter has unveiled a range of new video content deals at its 2021 NewFronts event.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 5, 2021

YouTube Announces Expansion of Shorts to All US Users, New Shorts Tab to Improve Discovery

YouTube is expanding its TikTok-like Shorts tool to all US users.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 5, 2021

Snapchat Previews New Original Shows, Creator Marketplace to Facilitate Brand/Influencer Partnerships

Snapchat has shared its latest slate of Snap Original programming, as well as a new Creator Marketplace platform to facilitate brand partnerships.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 5, 2021

LinkedIn Shares New Insights into Effective B2B Marketing Campaigns [Infographic]

LinkedIn has shared some new insights into effective, inspiring B2B campaigns, which could help to spark your thinking.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 4, 2021

Instagram Officially Launches New Captions Sticker for Stories

Instagram has launched a new captions sticker for Instagram Stories

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 4, 2021

Twitter Acquires News Content Subscription Platform Scroll to Advance its Creator Revenue Tools

Twitter has acquired news content subscription platform Scroll, which includes Twitter analysis platform Nuzzel, as it continues to develop its new subscription tools.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 4, 2021

Pinterest Shares Insights into the Latest Search Trends as Pinners Look Beyond the Pandemic

Pinterest has shared some new insights into emerging search trends on the platform, and how they're changing as the vaccine roll-out continues.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 29, 2021

Facebook Announces First Stage of Newsletter Push, with $5 Million in Funding for Journalists

Facebook has announced the first stage of its coming newsletter integration, with new funding to lure writers across.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 29, 2021

YouTube Reports 49% Jump in Ad Revenue as Video Consumption Behaviors Evolve

Parent company Alphabet has provided an overview of YouTube's growing ad business in its latest earnings report.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 28, 2021

Snapchat Shares New Insights into Rising User Excitement Around the Return of the NFL [Infographic]

Snapchat has shared some new stats on the rising enthusiasm among users around the return of the NFL.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 26, 2021

Why Shoppable UGC is the Future of eCommerce Experiences

With more shoppable options on social platforms, shoppable UGC could provide significant opportunity for eCommerce brands.

By Peter Cassidy • April 25, 2021

Facebook Flags Changes to News Feed Ranking, With New Tests to Determine What Users Want to See

Facebook has outlined its latest approaches to refine its News Feed algorithm, which could have an impact on your Facebook content planning.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 22, 2021

Facebook Tests New Video Ad Options, Including Updated Targeting Categories and Instagram Reels Ads

Facebook's announced a set of new video ad options, including the first stage of Instagram Reels ads.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 22, 2021

Twitter Launches Full Support for 4K Images in Tweets

Twitter now supports 4K image uploads in both its Android and iOS apps.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 21, 2021

Snapchat Shares New User Data on the Growing Excitement Around the Re-Opening of Movie Cinemas

Snapchat has shared some new data on how Snapchatters are looking forward to returning to the cinema.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 21, 2021

LinkedIn Provides Tips on Effective Brand Use of LinkedIn Stories

LinkedIn has provided some new tips on how brands can make best use of LinkedIn Stories.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 21, 2021

YouTube Expands Sponsorship Opportunities Through YouTube Select

YouTube is expanding its slate of sponsorship opportunities via YouTube Select, giving brands more ways to attach their promotions to specific moments and themes.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 20, 2021

New Report Looks at the Most Effective Influencer Marketing Approaches, and Key Platforms of Focus

The latest State of Influencer Marketing report from Linqia provides a helpful overview of the most common tactics.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 20, 2021

Twitter Shares New Insights into How Users are Planning for the Post-Pandemic Future [Infographic]

Twitter has shared some new research into how users are planning for a post-pandemic future in 2021.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 20, 2021

Twitter Adds New Option to Add Background Video and Images in Fleets

Twitter has added a new option to Fleets which enables users to add a background visual to their Fleet frame.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 20, 2021

Google Adds New 'Page Experience' Report to Help Site Owners Prepare for Algorithm Update

Google has added a new website testing tool to help site owners prepare for its coming page experience update.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 19, 2021