Social Media Updates
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Retrieved from YouTube on June 09, 2023
YouTube Invites Shorts to Participate in New Cross-Promotion Program
This could provide more ways to boost exposure for your short-form content.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2023 -
Retrieved from TikTok on June 09, 2023
TikTok Looks to Highlight the Gaming Community with ‘30 Days of Gaming’ Showcase Event
TikTok says that gaming-related clips have over 3 trillion views in the app.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2023 -
Retrieved from TikTok on June 09, 2023
TikTok Adds New Option to Facilitate Connection Between Creators and Brands
More brands will now be able to invite campaign pitches from TikTok creators.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2023 -
Retrieved from WhatsApp on June 09, 2023
WhatsApp Launches Broadcast Channels to Capitalize on Rising DM Engagement
Channels will enable admins to broadcast updates to fans and followers.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2023 -
LinkedIn Launches DMs for Company Pages
A new DM option for your LinkedIn strategy.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 7, 2023 -
Retrieved from Matt Navarra/Twitter on June 07, 2023
Twitter Expands the Tweet Editing Window to One Hour
Now, Twitter Blue subscribers will have more time to review their missives.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 6, 2023 -
Retrieved from Alessandro Paluzzi/Twitter on June 06, 2023
Instagram Tests New AI Chatbot Experience in DMs
With more conversation on the app switching to DMs, generative AI could help expand messaging options and address usage behaviors.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 5, 2023 -
Retrieved from Apple on June 06, 2023
Apple Previews its First ‘Vision Pro’ AR Headset, and its Huge Price Tag
Apple's initial foray into mixed reality will cost a lot to experience.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 5, 2023 -
Retrieved from Reddit on April 29, 2023
Thousands of Subreddits Set to ‘Go Dark’ Next Week in Protest Over API Pricing Changes
Reddit's looking to increase its API pricing to recoup more money from generative AI developers, but the move could price out smaller firms.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 5, 2023 -
Twitter’s Ad Revenue Continues to Decline Under Elon Musk
A new internal report shows that Twitter's ad intake has continued to slide under Musk's leadership.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 5, 2023 -
Retrieved from WhatsApp on June 03, 2023
WhatsApp Launches New ‘Security Hub’ to Highlight User Control Options
A new overview of your safety and security options on WhatsApp.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 2, 2023 -
Twitter Loses Two Executives in Charge of Trust and Safety as Elon Continues to Change the Rules
A disagreement over a controversial documentary has once again highlighted Twitter's internal challenges.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 2, 2023 -
Deep Dive
‘Wave’ of litigation expected as schools fight social media companies
Districts are joining a complaint against Meta, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube, but some doubt the firms can be blamed for teens’ mental health struggles.
By Kara Arundel • June 2, 2023 -
Retrieved from TikTok on June 02, 2023
TikTok Launches 2023 Holiday Marketing Playbook to Assist in Campaign Planning
Yes, it's time to start planning your holiday campaigns.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 1, 2023 -
Retrieved from Snapchat on June 02, 2023
Snap Announces New Activations for Pride Month, Including Themed Bitmoji Clothing
A range of activations to help celebrate Pride 2023.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 1, 2023 -
Retrieved from Meta on June 02, 2023
Meta Previews New Quest 3 VR Headsets, The Next Stage for its Metaverse Ambitions
Will this be the device that makes Zuckerberg's metaverse vision a reality?
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 1, 2023 -
Retrieved from Snapchat on June 01, 2023
Snapchat Adds Visual Cues into ‘My AI’ Generative Chatbot Experience
Snap's looking to take its generative AI tools to the next level.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 31, 2023 -
Retrieved from TikTok on June 01, 2023
TikTok Announces In-App and IRL Programming for Pride Month
TikTok will look to showcase LGBTQ+ creators and SMBs throughout June.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 31, 2023 -
Retrieved from Instagram on June 01, 2023
Instagram Shares New Explainer on How its Feed, Reels and Stories Algorithms Work
Instagram chief Adam Mosseri has provided an in-depth overview of its various ranking systems.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 31, 2023 -
Retrieved from Twitter on May 31, 2023
Twitter Expands Community Notes to Attached Visuals in Tweets
The new option will be important for adding context to generative AI content.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 30, 2023 -
Retrieved from Alessandro Paluzzi/Twitter on May 29, 2023
Snapchat Tests New ‘Dreams’ Element as Social Apps Continue to Develop Generative AI Elements
Generative AI is a significant leap, but we're still a way off from realizing its potential.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 28, 2023 -
Retrieved from Twitter on May 27, 2023
Twitter Provides Additional API Access Tier to Address Pricing Concerns
Twitter's API access price hikes have put many projects on hold.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 26, 2023 -
Retrieved from Google on May 26, 2023
Google Expands the Test Pool for its New Generative AI Elements in Search
Google's looking to integrate its generative AI elements into traditional Search.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 25, 2023 -
Retrieved from Watchful.ai on May 26, 2023
TikTok’s Testing a New ‘Tako’ AI Chatbot Experience In the App
TikTok's looking to latch onto the generative AI trend.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 25, 2023 -
Retrieved from YouTube on May 26, 2023
YouTube’s Retiring YouTube Stories Next Month
Is the Stories format on the way out?
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 25, 2023