Social Media Updates: Page 209
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Facebook Tests 'Suggested Time' Feature for Scheduled Posts
Facebook is working on a new 'Suggested' scheduling option to help Page admins reach their audiences when they're most active.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 18, 2019 -
Snapchat Launches 'Dynamic Ads' Which Will Create Ads Based on Uploaded Product Catalogs
Snapchat has launched a new ad offering which will optimize your campaign based on uploaded product listings.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 18, 2019 -
Facebook Expands Search Ads Availability, Adds Search Results to Automatic Placements
Facebook is giving more businesses access to its search ads, which will appear in general and Marketplace queries.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 18, 2019 -
Facebook Expands its Music Options into Seven New Regions
Facebook is rolling out its range of music options, including songs on profiles and 'Lip Synch Live' to more regions in Europe.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 18, 2019 -
Pinterest's Testing Emoji-Like Reactions for Video Response
After adding reactions for group boards, Pinterest is now trying another style of reactions emojis for video posts.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 17, 2019 -
Twitter Tests Emoji "Reactions" for Direct Messages
Twitter is testing out emoji Reactions in its Direct Messaging tools.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 17, 2019 -
LinkedIn Launches Events to Facilitate Professional Meet-Ups
LinkedIn has added a new events tool to help professionals organize in-person meet-ups.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 17, 2019 -
Twitter Seeks to Clarify its Approach Relating to "Public Interest" Tweets Which Break its Platform Rules
Twitter has once again sought to clarify its approach to tweets by elected officials which technically violate platform rules.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 16, 2019 -
Instagram Adds New Options to Control Third-Party Access to Your Account Information
Instagram is looking to give users more control over the data they share with third party apps via new settings.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 16, 2019 -
LinkedIn Adds New Tools for Company Pages, Including Employee Notifications Option
LinkedIn has added some new tools to help increase employee engagement, and ensure your Company Page is complete.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 16, 2019 -
Facebook Expands its Push of Facebook Watch in Europe with New Programming Partnerships
Facebook has announced a new slate of celebrity-lead shows to boost interest in Facebook Watch in Europe.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 16, 2019 -
Twitter Says That it's Exploring Ephemeral Tweets and the Capability to Share with Selected Audiences
Twitter’s head of product Kayvon Beykpour has discussed some of the options the platform is considering in regards to new tweet content controls.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 16, 2019 -
Pinterest's Rolling Out a New Option to Give Users More Control Over Algorithm Recommendations
Pinterest is looking to give users more control over their Pin recommendations with a new 'Tune Your Home Feed' option
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 15, 2019 -
YouTube Expands Access to AR 'Try-On' Ad Feature
YouTube is expanding access to its new Beauty Try-On AR ad format, which enables users to virtually try on make-up while viewing a video tutorial.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 15, 2019 -
Instagram Tests a New Event 'Invites' Sticker for Stories
Instagram is testing out a new Invites sticker for Stories which would help users organize events.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 15, 2019 -
LinkedIn's Testing a New Option Which Would Enable Mass Actions on Messages
LinkedIn is looking to give users more capacity to manage their LinkedIn inbox with new mass actions.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 15, 2019 -
Reddit Launches New Content Sharing Integration with Snapchat
Reddit is launching a new integration with Snapchat which will enable Snap users to link back to Reddit content via new stickers.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 15, 2019 -
Twitter Launches New App for Mac, Using Catalina OS
Twitter is bringing back its Mac app, this time running on the new macOS Catalina, and with new features to boot.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 12, 2019 -
Facebook Provides New Stories Templates for Businesses, New Business Options for Instagram Direct
As we head into the holiday season, Facebook is rolling out some new tools to help brands make the most of their end of year push.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 11, 2019 -
Facebook Adds New Stories Filters and Stickers for Messenger as Part of World Mental Health Day
Facebook has added a new set of stickers and filters in order to help raise awareness of mental health concerns, as part of World Mental Health Day.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 11, 2019 -
Pinterest Updates Wellbeing Exercises, Announces Safety Improvements on Mental Health Day
Pinterest has provided an update on its efforts to help users struggling with mental health issues.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 11, 2019 -
Quora Adds New Ad Targeting Options, Provides Campaign Checklist to Help Maximize Performance
Quora has outlined a range of new ad targeting updates, and published a new checklist for optimal Quora campaign performance.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 10, 2019 -
Instagram is Looking to Bring Direct Messaging to its Web App
Instagram is testing the ability to send and receive Direct messages in its web app.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 10, 2019 -
Facebook's Adding Post Topics to More Groups, Helping to Better Organize Relevant Discussion
Facebook is giving more groups an optional 'topic' tag for posts, which will help to categorize discussion.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 10, 2019 -
New Survey Finds Majority of US Adults Don't Realize that Facebook Owns Instagram and WhatsApp
Pew Research conducted a new survey on digital literacy, which has uncovered some concerning results.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 10, 2019