Facebook Adds New Features to Help Users Celebrate Ramadan

Facebook has launched a range of new tools to help users connect around Ramadan.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 6, 2021

Google Launches Video Ad Experiments to Help Refine Marketing Approaches

Google's adding a new video experiments element in Google Ads which will enable brands to test and compare different approaches.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 6, 2021

TikTok Announces New Partnership with IPG Mediabrands, Expanding Brand Opportunities

TikTok has formed a new partnership with IPG Mediabrands, which will see TikTok working with Mediabrands to boost ad sales.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 6, 2021

Facebook is Testing QR Codes as a New Funds Transfer Tool in the US - The Next Push for QR Code Tools?

Facebook's testing a new process which would enable users to transfer funds by simply scanning a QR code.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 6, 2021

TikTok Adds New Auto-Captions Feature to Improve Accessibility

TikTok has added a new auto-captions feature for clips, improving its accessibility options.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 6, 2021

Clubhouse Adds Creator Payments as it Seeks to Keep Popular Hosts Aligned to the App

Clubhouse has launched a new payments process for creators, as it seeks to keep popular hosts aligned to the app.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 5, 2021

Pinterest Launches Pinterest Ads in Brazil, Expanding Marketing Opportunities

Pinterest continues to expand its ad business, with brands in Brazil now able to launch paid campaigns via Pin.  

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 5, 2021

TikTok Launches New Support Resources as Part of Sexual Assault Awareness Month

TikTok has added new support resources and tools as part of Sexual Assault Awarness Month.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 5, 2021

Twitter Crowns Xbox as the Winner of its First-Ever 'Brand Bracket' Competition

Twitter has announced that Xbox is the winner of its first-ever 'Brand Bracket', as voted by users.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 2, 2021

Facebook Adds New Visual Prompts to Encourage COVID-19 Vaccine Take-Up

Facebook has added new stickers on both Facebook and Instagram to encourage COVID-19 vaccine take-up among users.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 1, 2021

Twitter Makes Fleets Stickers Available to All Users

Twitter has added new animated Stickers for Fleets, the first visual enhancement tools for the Stories-like option. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 31, 2021

LinkedIn Adds New 'Skills Path' Process to Facilitate Opportunities in Recruitment

LinkedIn has added a new recruitment and training option called 'Skills Path' which enables employers to better qualify potential candidates.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 31, 2021

Facebook Gains Approval for WhatsApp Pay in Brazil, Nine Months After Initial Suspension

Facebook's eCommerce push has been given a boost with Brazilian regulators finally approving its plans for facilitating payments within WhatsApp.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 31, 2021

TikTok Remains the Most Downloaded App in Q1 2021, According to New Data

The latest report from App Annie shows that TikTok remains hugely popular, while the recent messaging app controversy had an impact.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 31, 2021

Instagram Officially Launches TikTok-Like Remix Option for Reels

After it was recently spotted in testing, Instagram has now officially launched its new Remix option for Reels.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 31, 2021

Facebook Adds 'Feed Filter Bar' News Feed Control Tool, New Options to Restrict Post Comments

Facebook has launched a new News Feed control option, which makes it easier to switch to different feed display listings.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 31, 2021

Facebook Adds New Option to Slow Down Comments Within Groups

Facebook's added a new option which enables group admins to slow down comments in a group. which could help to ease tension and angst.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 30, 2021

LinkedIn is Also Developing Audio Rooms, Tapping into the Audio Social Trend

LinkedIn is working on a new audio rooms product, similar to Clubhouse.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 30, 2021

Snapchat is Developing New, AR-Enabled Spectacles

Snapchat is reportedly developing a new, fully AR-enabled version of its Spectacles device. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 30, 2021

YouTube Tests Removing Public Dislike Counts on Videos

YouTube is experimenting with the removal of public dislike counts on videos.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 30, 2021

LinkedIn Adds New Profile Features, Including Video Cover Stories and 'Creator Mode'

LinkedIn has added some new options to help users sare more of their personal story via their profiles.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 30, 2021

Instagram Expands IGTV Ads to the UK and Australia

Instagram is expanding IGTV ads to creators in the UK and Australia as it continues to add more revenue-share tools.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 29, 2021

Facebook Invests in Two New Subsea Cables to Boost Capacity for Growth in the Asia Pacific Region

Facebook has announced investment in two new subsea cable projects to expand its connective capacity in the Asia Pacific.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 29, 2021

TikTok Launches New 'Playlists' Feature to Group Clips into Themed Collections

TikTok is rolling out a new 'Playlists' feature which enables you to group your TikTok clips into themed collections.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 29, 2021

Reddit Announces Expansion of Operations in Canada as it Seeks to Boost its Ad Business

Reddit is opening a new, local office in Toronto as it seeks to expand its ad business.

By Andrew Hutchinson • March 29, 2021