Social Media Updates: Page 234
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Snapchat Rolls Out Option to 'Unsend' Messages, New eCommerce Tools
Snapchat is giving users the ability to 'unsend' previously submitted messages, while they're also testing some new eCommerce tools for brands.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 12, 2018 -
Facebook Adds New 'Memories' Section to Remind Users of the Good Times
Facebook has added a new 'Memories' section to prompt more personal sharing and engagement among users.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 12, 2018 -
Facebook's 3D Posts are Coming - Here's What They'll look Like
Facebook will soon roll out 3D posts, which will turn your regular images into more eye-catching visuals.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 9, 2018 -
Instagram Rolls Out '@Mention Sharing', a New Way Share Stories Content
Instagram has released a new option which will enable users to re-share Stories posts they're tagged in.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2018 -
Facebook Identifies Bug that Switched the Default Post Setting of 14 Million Users to 'Public'
Facebook has identified a new privacy bug which switched user posts to public, potentially exposing sensitive information.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2018 -
LinkedIn Adds 'Commute Time' Tool to Job Listings to Help You Find More Relevant Matches
LinkedIn has added a new 'Commute Time' indicator to job listings to help users find more relevant job matches.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2018 -
Facebook Provides New Option to Boost Marketplace Posts, and Marketplace Ads for Businesses
Facebook will start monetizing Marketplace by adding new boosting options and ads between listings.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 7, 2018 -
Facebook Announces New Slate of Video News Programs, Replacing Trending
Facebook has announced a new slate of exclusive video news programming, which could replace their Trending News module.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 7, 2018 -
Facebook Tests New Way to Cross Post Content from Instagram
Facebook's testing another way to integrate functions across Facebook and Instagram, which could see more content shared on both.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 7, 2018 -
Facebook Adds New Music Options for Videos, Including 'Lip Synch Live'
Facebook's rolling out some new music options, including the capacity to add popular songs to your videos, and 'Lip Synch Live'.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 6, 2018 -
Reports Suggest Instagram Could be Looking to Add New Long-Form Video Options
Instagram could be looking to add new, long-form video options, with videos up to an hour long on the platform.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 6, 2018 -
Facebook, Instagram and Twitter Add New Tools to Celebrate Pride Month
All the major social platforms have added new tools to celebrate Pride Month - here's how you can show your support.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 2, 2018 -
Instagram Explains How Its Algorithm Works in New Briefing
Instagram has revealed more about how its sorting algorithm works to help users get a better understanding of its systems.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 2, 2018 -
Facebook Announces Removal of Trending News Section
After various controversies, Facebook has announced that it's removing its "Trending" section to improve news sharing experiences.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 2, 2018 -
Mary Meeker Internet Trends Report 2018 - The Outlook for Social and Digital Marketing
The annual Mary Meeker Internet Trends report highlights some key areas of interest for digital marketing and social media.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 31, 2018 -
Facebook Adds Polls to Messenger Stories, or 'Day', or Whatever its Now Called
Facebook has added new poll stickers to Messenger Stories, which is now also integrated with Facebook Stories.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 31, 2018 -
Facebook Officially Launches "Issues Ads" Tags to Increase Political Transparency
Facebook has officially launched its new tags on "issues ads" to better inform users of politically-motivated messages.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 25, 2018 -
Facebook Launches New Privacy Prompt to Remind Users of Data Controls
Facebook will prompt all users to review their privacy settings - but the question is, will they bother?
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 25, 2018 -
Facebook Rolls Out New Information Tools to Help Reduce the Spread of Fake News
Facebook has launched a new set of resources to better educate users on their efforts to reduce the spread of fake news.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 24, 2018 -
Facebook Adds New Home Services Directory to Marketplace
Facebook's adding another new element to their Marketplace option - a new directory to connect with home services professionals.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 24, 2018 -
Facebook Launches New Tools for Groups, Improving Functionality and Potential
Facebook continues to add more tools to groups, boosting the functionality, and potential, of the option.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 24, 2018 -
Twitter Adds New Badges for Profiles and Tweets of Political Candidates
Twitter's adding new labels for political candidates to help improve accuracy and transparency on the platform.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 24, 2018 -
Instagram Rolls Out Option to Mute Profiles
Instagram has officially launched its new option to mute profiles, adding another way to control your home feed.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 23, 2018 -
Twitter Announces Removal of its TV Connected Apps
Twitter is de-commissioning some of its TV-connected apps, which could be a backwards step for its video ambitions.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 23, 2018 -
New Advances Could Point to the Future of LinkedIn's Digital Assistant Tools
Microsoft has showcased its advanced digital assistant tools, which could eventually make their way to LinkedIn.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 23, 2018