Social Media Updates: Page 239
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LinkedIn Updates Experience Listings on Profiles to Better Represent Career Progression
LinkedIn is updating its Experience listings to better represent career moves within a single organization.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 7, 2018 -
Snapchat Releases Latest Update of Trending Topics on the Platform [Infographic]
Snapchat has released the latest version of its 'Snap Chatter' report, which provides an overview of what Snapchat users are discussing on the platform.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 5, 2018 -
Facebook Tests Replacing 'Share' with 'Message' Option on News Feed Posts
Facebook looks to be testing a new post format which would replace the current 'Share' button with a 'Message' prompt.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 4, 2018 -
Facebook Dating Moves a Step Closer, with the New Process Now in Testing
New screenshots reveal how Facebook Dating will work, and signal that it could be coming very soon.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 4, 2018 -
Best Practices for Facebook and Instagram [Infographic]
Facebook has released a new best practices guide which covers both Facebook and Instagram.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 4, 2018 -
Facebook Announces New Digital Literacy Resources for Teachers and Businesses
Facebook has announced a new set of digital literacy education tools to help better educate young people on online dangers, and provide more training to businesses.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 3, 2018 -
Facebook Adds Activity Dashboards in Facebook and Instagram to Help Users Track Time Spent
Facebook has added new activity dashboards to both Facebook and Instagram t help users track the time they spend in each app.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 2, 2018 -
Snapchat Launches New Lenses Which are Triggered by Spoken Keywords
Snapchat's latest Lenses are triggered by saying specific words, which spark dedicated animations into life.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 2, 2018 -
WhatsApp Adds Group Calls – Both Video and Voice
WhatsApp is rolling out new group calling options, with both video and voice functionality.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 1, 2018 -
Facebook Mistakenly Adds 'Plane' and 'Fire' Reactions, Pointing to Possible Additions
Some Facebook users have reported seeing 'plane' and 'fire' Reactions, which Facebook says were released by mistake.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 1, 2018 -
Facebook Has Removed a Cluster of Pages Found to be Sparking Political Divides
Facebook has removed a cluster of Pages which were found to be part of a new political misinformation campaign.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 1, 2018 -
Snapchat Continues Its Efforts to Boost Connection with Influencers Through Custom Sticker Packs
Snapchat has introduced another tool to boost connection with platform influencers as it seeks to keep them around on the platform.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 1, 2018 -
YouTube Adds Vertical Video Support on its Web App, Underlining Vertical Trend
YouTube has added support for vertical video format to their web app as it caters to increased adoption of vertical content.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 31, 2018 -
Twitter Chooses Two Academic Projects to Help Improve Platform Discourse
Twitter is working with two groups of academics to determine new ways to measure the impact of tweets, and how to improve discussion on the platform.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 31, 2018 -
Twitter Implements Stronger Penalties for Users Who Post Questionable Comments on Periscope
Twitter's live-stream platform Periscope is implementing new punishments for those who post questionable comments within streams.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 31, 2018 -
LinkedIn Adds Microsoft's Machine Learning Tools to Improve Content Detection Process
LinkedIn is adding in Microsoft's machine learning tools to boost its capacity to detect potentially offensive content.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 31, 2018 -
Facebook May Be Looking to Add a New 'Talent Show' Singing Contest Option
Facebook is working on a new 'Talent Show' option, which would enable users to record their own versions of popular songs for assessment.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 30, 2018 -
A Quick Guide to IGTV [Infographic]
Thinking about starting your own IGTV channel? Check out this overview of Instagram's latest addition.
By Irfan Ahmad • July 29, 2018 -
Twitter Q2: User Numbers Down as Efforts to Reduce Spam and Bots Take Effect
Twitter has released its latest performance report, showing a decrease in active users, but better performance in other areas.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 28, 2018 -
Twitter Dismisses Claims of 'Shadow Bans', Explains Actual Process
Twitter says it doesn't 'shadow ban' anyone, but it is easy to see how their processes could lead to misunderstanding.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 28, 2018 -
LinkedIn Adds Voice Clips to Messaging Tools, Which May be More Functional Than You'd Think
LinkedIn has added voice clips as an option in its messaging tools, which may serve a significant purpose in growing the app's usage.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 27, 2018 -
Snapchat Launches New Program to Pair Brands with Platform Influencers
Snapchat is launching a new program that will help brands improve their campaigns by connecting with platform experts.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 27, 2018 -
LinkedIn Updates its Campaign Manager Ad Tool to Improve Functionality
LinkedIn has updated its Campaign Manager ad platform in order to make it easier to manage your outreach efforts.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 27, 2018 -
Instagram Tests Highlights of IGTV Content Within the Main Instagram Feed
Instagram is conducting a new test of IGTV highlights within the main Instagram feed, generating more exposure for IGTV content.
By Andrew Hutchinson • July 27, 2018 -
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Want to See Your Competitors' Facebook Ads? Here's How to Do It
Facebook's new feature enables you to search ads on Facebook to see what a brand is currently running. Here's how to use it for your competitive analysis.
By Nathan Mendenhall • July 27, 2018