How Social Media Became a Game-Changer for the Deaf Community

It is hard to find a community that has been more positively impacted by the advent of Facebook and other social tools than the Deaf community. Here are two life-changing stories.

By Dan Gingiss • Jan. 9, 2018

Zuckerberg to Focus on Fixing Facebook's Issues as His 2018 Challenge

Rather than a fun, personal challenge, Zuckerberg's 2018 focus is much closer to home.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 5, 2018

New Facebook News Feed Algorithm Updates You Need to Know

Facebook is always tinkering with their News Feed Algorithm and there are some new updates you need to know about.

By Nathan Mendenhall • Jan. 4, 2018

Facebook Now Lists Page Posting Frequency in Search Results

Facebook is now listing the amount of times Pages post per day, on average, giving marketers a new comparison point.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 3, 2018

Snapchat's Looking to Add New Options for Sharing Snap Content Outside the App

Snapchat's reportedly looking to enable sharing of Snap content outside the app in another move away from its ephemeral roots.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 29, 2017

Facebook Signed a New Deal Which Will Enable Users to Include Popular Music in their Videos

Facebook has signed a new deal with Universal Music which will enable users to include popular tracks in their videos. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 22, 2017

Facebook Adds New Listing of All Emails They've Sent to You, in Order to Negate Scammers

Facebook has added a new listing of all official emails sent to you, to help users confirm the legitimacy of email messages.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 21, 2017

Twitter's Adding More Notification Types to Boost Awareness and Engagement

Twitter's adding more notifications and alerts in order to prompt further on-platform engagement.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 21, 2017

Facebook Adds New Anti-Harassment Tools to Messenger

Facebook has added some new tools to provide more safety options for users.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 20, 2017

Twitter Releases New Bot Tools, Rolls Back Customer Service Display Options

Twitter is rolling out some new developer tools to facilitate improved bot interactions, while also removing some existing profile options.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 20, 2017

Facebook's Adding New Face Recognition Tools, Advancing its Image Identification Efforts

Facebook has announced some new updates to its visual identification tools, with alerts for images in which your face is recognized.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 20, 2017

How to Combine Instagram Stories Highlights and Story Links to Increase Conversions

Instagram recently introduced two new tools for Stories, which may have significant implications for business use.

By Andrew Macarthy • Dec. 19, 2017

Facebook Announces News Feed Update to Crack Down on 'Engagement Baiting' Posts

Facebook's announced a new News Feed algorithm update which will crack down on posts that ask users to react, tag and share to boost reach.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 19, 2017

Twitter Begins Enforcing New Safety Policies, Banning Violators

Twitter has announced it's latest push to improve on-platform safety, with a move to enforce their latest platform rules.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 19, 2017

How to Improve Your Instagram Hashtag Strategy

With Instagram’s latest update, users can now follow hashtags, along with fellow users and brands they love. What does this mean for social marketers?

Dec. 18, 2017

Facebook tests pre-roll ads, shifts Ad Breaks to longer content

A series of announcements point to how the social media giant looks to better monetize video without annoying users. 

By David Kirkpatrick • Dec. 16, 2017

Forrester: YouTube is most popular social site for 12- to 17-year-olds

Facebook was the leader among U.S. youth in 2014, but Google's video service has now pulled far ahead. 

By David Kirkpatrick • Dec. 16, 2017

Social Media Today Predictions for 2018 [Infographic]

Here is a visual collection of all of our social media predictions that will affect digital marketers in 2018.

By Emma Wiltshire • Dec. 15, 2017

Snap's new Lens Studio simplifies creating AR content

Advertisers and everyday users can now develop AR lenses like the dancing hot dog that went viral.

By Robert Williams • Dec. 15, 2017

Twitter's Launching its Native Tweetstorm Feature, Called 'Threads'

After several months of testing, Twitter is now rolling out 'Threads', enabling users to link groups of their tweets.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 13, 2017

Instagram Announces New Option for Users to Follow Specific Hashtags

Instagram has added a new option for users to follow specific hashtags.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 13, 2017

Facebook Opens AR Studio to All Creators, Adds 'World Effects' to Messenger Camera

Facebook is making it's next big move into AR by opening up its AR Studio app to all.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 13, 2017

Twitter Adds View Count Displays to All Videos

Twitter has announced that view counts will display on all posted videos.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 12, 2017

Facebook's Launching a New Library of Free Audio Tracks to Add Music to Your Videos

Facebook's launching a new library of royalty-free audio tracks you can use to enhance your videos. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 9, 2017

LinkedIn's Adding New Notifications to Alert Users to In-Demand Skills

LinkedIn's adding a new notification which will alert users to trending skills in their area of expertise.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 9, 2017