Meta Brings Advanced AI Chatbot to All of its Apps

Meta's keen to get more people using its latest AI chatbot — but will they?

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 18, 2024

Meta Faces Challenges in Europe Over Ad-Free Subscription Offering

EU regulators have argued that Meta's consent or pay approach is not in alignment with the intention of the law.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 17, 2024

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A look at the recent top stories in social media and what they mean for marketers.

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Meta Expands Its Tests of Generative AI Features

All social platforms are still seeking a killer use case for generative AI.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 14, 2024

Meta Advertisers Report System Glitches Are Pushing up Ad Prices

Meta says that it has been working to address some problems in its ad delivery process. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 10, 2024

Meta Files Motion To Dismiss FTC Antitrust Lawsuit

Meta’s looking to get rid of the FTC’s complaint once and for all.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 8, 2024

Meta Updates AI Labeling Policy To Expose Generated Content in Its Apps

The new approach will provide additional disclosure on AI generated content.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 5, 2024

Meta Celebrates 10 Years of VR Development

Meta has spent over $50 billion on VR development thus far.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 3, 2024

Facebook Launches an Updated Vertical Video Display and Recommendations Algorithm

A new, TikTok like video update for Facebook.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 3, 2024

Meta Adds New Insight and Targeting Options for Advantage+ Shopping Campaigns

Some new options to improve your campaign targeting.  

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 1, 2024

8 Tips To Boost Your Facebook Page Engagement [Infographic]

Some quick tips to help drive your Facebook Page engagement.

By Mark Walker-Ford • March 26, 2024

Meta’s Move Away From Political Content Makes Sense

Meta’s making political content opt-in, and there’s good reason for the shift.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 24, 2024

Pokes Are Back on Facebook (Sort Of)

Facebook is trying to make Pokes happen once again.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 19, 2024

Meta Offers To Halve the Price of Its Ad-Free Subscription Package in the EU

Meta's looking to provide an ad-free subscription package to align with new EU regulations. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 19, 2024

Meta, Snap and TikTok Agree to New Election Integrity Guidelines

The new, voluntary guidelines will facilitate more information sharing and cooperation.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 19, 2024

Meta Announces Shutdown of Its CrowdTangle Monitoring App

Meta's moving on from its platform monitoring tool.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 14, 2024

Meta Considers New Elements for Its Verified Subscription Package

Meta’s testing the waters on new incentives to drive Verified take-up.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 12, 2024

Meta Announces Updates to Advantage+ and Shopping Ads

A heap of new updates for retailers and those using Meta’s automated ad tools.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 12, 2024

Social Platform Image Size Requirements 2024 [Infographic]

Ensure your visuals look their best with this reference listing.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 4, 2024

Social Platforms’ Changing Approaches To Political and News Content Could Sway Upcoming Elections

As Meta moves away from news content, X is embracing it, which could change voting outcomes.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 3, 2024

Meta Will Stop Paying Australian Publishers for Content as Part of Its Shift Away From News

Meta continues to cut ties with news publishers.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 1, 2024

New Report Looks at Social Platform Performance Benchmarks for Brands

New insights to assist in your performance measurement.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 29, 2024

Meta Updates Its Creator Bonus Program To Provide More Incentives for Top Talent

Meta's looking to provide more monetization options for its most popular creators.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 29, 2024

Meta Shares Tips on How To Avoid Apple’s In-App Fees [Infographic]

A handy reminder on how to avoid Apple's new fees on boosted posts.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 26, 2024

More Generative AI Tools Are Coming to Social Apps — Is That a Good Thing?

More AI, in more places, does not make for more "social" experiences.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 23, 2024

Indonesian Government Proposes Scheme To Force Digital Platforms To Pay for News Content

Another government is seeking to force Meta to pay for news content. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 21, 2024