Snapchat Adds 9 Million More Daily Active Users in Q2, Reports 17% Increase in Revenue

Snapchat has reported its Q2 2020 numbers, showing increases in both users and revenue in the period.

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 21, 2020

LinkedIn Provides More Tips for Virtual Events in New Guide Book

With more businesses turning to virtual events, LinkedIn has published a new guide to help maximize your online functions.

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 21, 2020

Pinterest Releases New Data on Rising Search Trends Amid COVID-19

Pinterest has shared some new insights into search trends on the platform during COVID-19, which focus on positivity and wellness.

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 21, 2020

Facebook Provides Free Education on Facebook Pixel, Video Ads and More

Facebook has outlined its latest 'Summer of Support' training and information sessions, which cover some key elements for digital marketers.

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 21, 2020

Facebook Previews Upcoming Changes to Content Monetization Policies and Brand Safety Controls

Facebook has shared an overview of upcoming changes to its content monetization policies and brand safety controls as a result of its recent civil rights audit. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 20, 2020

Facebook Shares New Insights into Effective Brand Messaging [Infographic]

Facebook has shared a new set of tips on effective elements of brand promotions on its platforms. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 17, 2020

Social Media Marketing Post-COVID: Marketers Predict the Future

What will the future look like for people working in social media marketing post-COVID? Here’s what our community predicts.

By Emma Wiltshire • July 16, 2020

Pinterest Shares New Guide to Effective Pin Marketing in 2020

Pinterest has published a comprehensive new guide to Pinterest marketing in 2020, which is a must-read for all potential business users.

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 15, 2020

Snapchat Adds Brand Profiles as it Looks to Expand its Business Appeal

Snapchat is rolling out new brand profiles, providing more ways for brands to connect with Snapchatters in-app.

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 15, 2020

Facebook Publishes New Report on the Impacts of the COVID-19 Lockdowns on SMBs

Facebook has published a new report which looks at how SMBs are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic across the world.

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 15, 2020

LinkedIn Continues to Add More Quick Creation Option in the Post Composer

With LinkedIn engagement reaching new highs, the platform is working to add in new tools to keep the content flowing.

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 14, 2020

New Research Highlights Trump Campaign's Focus on Microtargeted Messaging via Facebook Ads

New research from Bloomberg has shown that the Trump campaign has run 21x more Facebook ads than the Biden camp, using finite targeting to hone specific messages. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 14, 2020

5 Key Considerations for a Compelling Social Media Marketing Approach

The most successful social media campaigns incorporate quality products, sharing dynamics and effective amplification - here are some tips based on a range of brands.

By Brian Honigman • July 13, 2020

How to Get Started with Facebook and Instagram Shops

With Facebook gradually rolling out its new Shops option, here's an overview of how to set up your Facebook and/or Instagram Shop.

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 13, 2020

YouTube Provides Tips on How to Create More Inclusive Content [Infographic]

YouTube has provided a new overview which outlines the importance of cultural representation, and how to ensure that your content is more inclusive.

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 13, 2020

Byte, the Second Coming of Vine, Is Seeing a Surge in Downloads Amid Debate About TikTok's Future

With regulators weighing concerns about TikTok, Byte, from Vine co-founder Dom Hofmann, is seeing a surge in popularity.

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 13, 2020

15 Social Media and Messaging Platforms to Grow Your Business in 2020 [Infographic]

Which social platforms have the biggests audiences in 2020? Check out this comparative chart.

By Mark Walker-Ford • July 13, 2020

6 Smart Tips to Grow Your Small Business Using Social Media [Infographic]

Looking for ways to improve your social media presence? The team from Salesforce offer some simple tips in this graphic.

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 12, 2020

17 Creative Social Media Marketing Ideas to Energize Your Online Presence [Infographic]

Looking for ideas to liven up your social media presence? Check out this list of tips.

By Mark Walker-Ford • July 12, 2020

Pinterest Updates Feed Algorithm to Boost Specific Content Types, in Addition to Usage-Defined Trends

Pinterest has made a change to its algorithm which will enable it to amplify certain content types of its choosing, in addition to usage-defined recommendations. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 10, 2020

Google Adds New Predicted Audience Action Tools into Google Analytics

Google has added some new predictive tools into Google Analytics to help marketers target audience segments based on their likely actions.

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 10, 2020

Everything You Need to Know About TikTok [Infographic]

Do you want to learn about how to promote your business on TikTok? Check out this useful infographic that will teach you what you need to know.

By David Eaves • July 9, 2020

Instagram Provides New Options to Manage How IGTV Previews Appear in the Main Feed and Discover

After recently expanding the listing options for IGTV content, Instagram has now also added new ways for IGTV creators to manage how their content is displayed.

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 9, 2020

Twitter Provides New Data on the Resurgent Conversation Around Sports [Infographic]

Twitter has provides some new info on the resurgent sports conversation on the platform as several major leagues look to get back to play.

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 9, 2020

WhatsApp Adds QR Codes for Businesses, and Catalog Links to Simplify Sharing

WhatsApp has added two new two new tools to help businesses promote their WhatsApp presence: QR codes for businesses and catalog links for sharing product listings.

By Andrew Hutchinson • July 9, 2020