LinkedIn Adds New Tools for Company Pages, Including Content Recommendation and Lead Gathering Options

LinkedIn has added some new tools for company pages, facilitating employee advocacy, audience data gathering and promotion. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 23, 2021

Facebook Agrees to Restore Australian News Pages After Amendments to Government Code

Facebook will restore Australian news publisher Pages on its platform after the Australian Government added new amendments to its proposed Media Bargaining Code.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 23, 2021

Twitter Publishes New Trends Report, Highlighting Rising Topics of Focus on the Platform

Twitter has published a new, 33-page trends report, which highlights a range of rising topics based on overall tweet engagement.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 22, 2021

Snapchat Announces 2021 Partner Summit

Snapchat has announced that its third annual Partner Summit will be held on May 20th.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 22, 2021

Clubhouse Faces New Security Questions After Significant Data Breach

The security of rising audio social app Clubhouse is being questioned after a major data breach was detected over the weekend.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 22, 2021

Instagram, Pinterest and TikTok Add New Support Initiatives for National Eating Disorders Awareness Week

Instagram, Pinterest and TikTok have all announced new tools and resources to assist users as part of National Eating Disorders Awareness Week.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 22, 2021

YouTube Adds New Comparative Data Tools in YouTube Studio, and Info on Other Channels Your Audience Watches

YouTube has added some new analytics options to help improve channel performance.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 22, 2021

WhatsApp's Launching a Second, Cautious Attempt to Update its Terms of Service

After its first attempt at updating its terms saw major backlash, WhatsApp is now working to better explain its upcoming data sharing change.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 19, 2021

LinkedIn's Developing a New Freelance Marketplace Platform to Facilitate New Opportunities

LinkedIn is reportedly developing a new freelance marketplace which will enable users to find and book relevant contract workers.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 19, 2021

Understanding Facebook's News Ban in Australia, and What it Means for the Platform Moving Forward

Facebook has taken the drastic step of banning news content in the Australian market. Was that the right move for the platform?

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 19, 2021

TikTok Announces New Live-Stream Partnership with UFC

TikTok has announced a new partnership with UFC which will see it broadcast exclusive content on the platform.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 18, 2021

Facebook Adds Multi-User Account Support and App Sharing to Oculus Quest Devices

With VR usage on the rise, Facebook has today announced two key additions for its Oculus Quest device.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 18, 2021

Facebook Expands Climate Science Information Center, Adds New Information Prompts on Posts

Facebook is looking to improve awareness of climate change with an expansion of its informational tools.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 18, 2021

Snapchat Shares New Insights into Gen Z Consumption and Engagement Trends

Snapchat has published a new, 60-page report which provides a range of insights into the evolving behaviors and habits of Snapchat users.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 18, 2021

Facebook Launches Initial Test of its Cameo-Like Celebrity Video App 'Super'

Facebook has moved to the next stage in launching its new Cameo competitor 'Super'.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 17, 2021

LinkedIn Announces New Initiatives to Support COVID-19 Recovery Efforts

LinkedIn has announced some new initiatives to support the global COVID-19 vaccine roll-out.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 17, 2021

Facebook Will Block News Content in Australia in Response to New Media Bargaining Laws

Facebook says that Australian users will now be restricted from sharing news content in response to the Australian Government's new media bargaining laws.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 17, 2021

YouTube Says That its TikTok-Like 'Shorts' Feature will be Expanded to US Users Next Month

YouTube has confirmed that its TikTok clone, called 'Shorts', will see a full expansion to US users 'in the coming weeks'.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 17, 2021

Twitter Continues to Quickly Evolve its Clubhouse Competitor 'Spaces'

As audio social platform Clubhouse continues to gain momentum, Twitter is working to upgrade and roll out its own variation on the same.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 17, 2021

LinkedIn Is Developing a New Program to Support Content Creators on the Platform

LinkedIn's looking to develop a new framework to support content creators on its platform, and encourage more posting.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 16, 2021

Instagram Plans to Launch Multi-Participant Live-Streams Later This Month

Instagram will soon enable users to go live with up to three people at a time on a single stream. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 12, 2021

TikTok Adds New Recipe Integration, Pointing to the Next Stage for the App

TikTok has added new recipe links in related clips, via an integration with Whisk.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 11, 2021

Google Adds New Video Editing Features to Google Photos

Google has added some new video editing features to Google Photos which could help in your content creation efforts.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 11, 2021

Facebook Shares Update on Enforcement Actions, Including an Overview on its Advancing AI Detection Efforts

Facebook has shared its latest update on its enforcement actions based on rule violations across its apps.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 11, 2021

Instagram and Facebook Add New Features to Celebrate Lunar New Year

With Lunar New Year being celebrated this week, both Facebook and Instagram have added some new celebratory features.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 11, 2021