Social Media Updates: Page 246
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Facebook Found Two New Errors in Their Ad Metrics, Issued Refunds
Facebook has once again been forced to issue advertiser refunds after two new metric errors were discovered.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 8, 2017 -
Twitter's Rolling Out its Expanded, 280 Character Tweets to All Users
Twitter has announced that 280 character tweets will soon be available to all users.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 7, 2017 -
Facebook Launches New Customer Chat Website Plugin as Part of Messenger Platform 2.2
Facebook has launched a range of new Messenger business updates, including a new website chat plugin.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 7, 2017 -
Facebook's Adding Some New Poll Presentation Options, Including GIFs
Facebook's adding some new poll presentation options, providing Pages with another way to generate engagement.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 4, 2017 -
The Social Media Bot Problem, and How the Latest Investigation Is Bringing It Into Focus
The investigation into how social platforms may have been used to influence the US Presidential election is bringing the prevalence of automated bots into the light.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 3, 2017 -
Periscope Announces Increased Broadcaster Payouts via Super Hearts Program
Periscope is upping the payments available through it's Super Chat option as it looks to better entice platform influencers.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 2, 2017 -
Snapchat Adds 'Snap Pixel' to Track Ad Response, Showcases New Lens Option
Snapchat is rolling out a new 'Snap Pixel' which will enable marketers to better track ad response.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 2, 2017 -
LinkedIn Announces Updates to Sales Navigator App, New Outlook Integration
LinkedIn has announced some new updates for its Sales Navigator app, and a new integration with Microsoft Outlook.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 2, 2017 -
Facebook Q3 Earnings: Another Increase in Active Users, Revenue Beats Analyst Estimates
Facebook has released its latest earnings results, posting increases in both users and revenue.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 1, 2017 -
3 Key Considerations in Facebook's Latest News Feed Tests
Facebook's testing a new option which would split Page posts from the main News Feed - but the new option may also present new opportunities.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 31, 2017 -
Instagram Adds New Stories Preview Format to Prompt More Engagement
Instagram is rolling out a new preview option for Stories which will display the first frame of the Stories content.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 31, 2017 -
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5 Ways to Use Instagram's New 'Go Live with a Friend' Feature for Your Business
Instagram recently rolled out their live guests option to all users - here are some ideas for how brands can use it.
By Dhariana Lozano • Oct. 29, 2017 -
Facebook Announces New Ad Transparency Options Amidst Ongoing Investigation
Facebook is rolling out a new ad transparency option, which will enable users to see all ads being run by any Page.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 28, 2017 -
Facebook Adds New Tools for Groups to Help Admins Grow Their Communities
Facebook has added a new set of tools for groups, helping to further enhance the option.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 27, 2017 -
Instagram and Facebook Add New Features for Halloween, Including 'Super Zoom'
Facebook has released a range of Halloween-themed options to help users participate in the event.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 27, 2017 -
Facebook's Expanding Marketplace with a New Dedicated Section for Vehicles
Facebook's adding a new 'Vehicles' section to Marketplace, and experimenting with other options.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 27, 2017 -
4 Predictions for Social Media Marketing on Pinterest in 2018
What's coming next for Pinterest? Here are our 2018 predictions for the platform.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 27, 2017 -
5 Predictions for Social Media Marketing on LinkedIn in 2018
How will LinkedIn change in 2018? Here are our predictions.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 27, 2017 -
Twitter Posts Increase in Users, Better Than Expected Revenue in Q3
Twitter has posted better than expected numbers in their 2017 Q3 earnings, while also clarifying their MAU counts.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 26, 2017 -
There's a Stat for That: The Strange and Surprising Side of Social [Infographic]
When you take a moment to consider the impact of social, some interesting usage stats stand out.
By Irfan Ahmad • Oct. 26, 2017 -
5 Predictions for Social Media Marketing on Snapchat in 2018
What will Snapchat be bringing to the table in 2018? Here are our predictions.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 26, 2017 -
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5 Predictions for Social Media Marketing on Instagram in 2018
What's coming next for Instagram? Here are our 2018 predictions.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 26, 2017 -
Facebook Releases New Guidelines to Help Publishers Better Understand How the News Feed Works
Facebook has released a new set of guidelines to help publishers better understand how the News Feed works.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 25, 2017 -
Instagram Rolls Out Live Guests Option to All Users
Instagram is expanding its live-stream partners capacity to all users, which will provide new opportunities.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 25, 2017 -
LinkedIn Adds Smart Message Replies to Streamline Connection
LinkedIn is adding new Smart Replies to their messaging option to help streamline interaction.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 25, 2017