Social Media Updates: Page 250
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Facebook Makes It Easier to Take 360 Photos, and Use Them as Cover Images
Facebook's adding a new way to take 360 images in-app, as well as the option to use them as your cover photo on your profile.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 24, 2017 -
How to Get More Twitter Followers (Without Spending a Dime)
Here are some simple, easy to implement tactics to help boost your Twitter following.
By Jessica Swanda • Aug. 24, 2017 -
Facebook's Adding Publisher Logos to News Links to Reduce the Reach of Misleading Content
Facebook's adding publisher logos to Trending and search results in order to better highlight reputable sources.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 23, 2017 -
The Most Discussed Issues on Facebook and Instagram in July [Infographic]
Facebook has released the latest version of its monthly 'Hot Topics' report, highlighting the most mentioned issues across the platform in July.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 19, 2017 -
Facebook Cracks Down on Static Images as Video and Fake Video Play Buttons with New Algorithm Update
Facebook is introducing new measures to detect and restrict the reach of static images posted as video and fake video play buttons.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 18, 2017 -
How to Use LinkedIn's New 'Connection History' Feature to Boost Opportunities
LinkedIn recently introduced a new 'Connection History' listing, which can help foster improved connection.
By John Nemo • Aug. 17, 2017 -
The Evolution of Birthdays on Facebook [Infographic]
Facebook's added some new tools to help users celebrate their birthday, adding to their array of options.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 17, 2017 -
Pinterest Adds Pinch to Zoom, Updated Visual Search
Pinterest has added pinch to zoom while also updating their visual search functionality in line with usage.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 17, 2017 -
Facebook Updates News Feed Layout to Improve On-Platform Engagement
Facebook's rolling out a new look for News Feed, which is pretty much like the old like, but a bit better.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 16, 2017 -
LinkedIn Adds 'Active Status' to Alert Your Connections When You're Online
LinkedIn has added a new tool which displays when you're active on the desktop or mobile app.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 16, 2017 -
Instagram Updates Comments Layout to Rationalize Replies
Instagram is updating their comment streams with threads in order to better distinguish interactions.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 16, 2017 -
5 New Facebook Updates and Tests Spotted This Week
Here are five new tests and updates spotted by users on Facebook this week.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 15, 2017 -
5 Simple Tips for a More Impressive Twitter Profile
Looking to boost your Twitter presence? Here are five simple tips.
By John Haydon • Aug. 15, 2017 -
How to Maximize Your Discoverability in LinkedIn Search
LinkedIn has announced a new update for their search feature which could provide significant help in boosting your on-platform presence.
By John Nemo • Aug. 11, 2017 -
Facebook Announces New News Feed Update to Further Restrict Spammers
Facebook has announced another News Feed algorithm change, this time focused on eliminating the 'cloaking' of spam links.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 10, 2017 -
Instagram Adds New Guest Option to Live
Instagram will now let you go live with a friend as part of the latest upgrade for live-streaming on the platform.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 9, 2017 -
Pinterest Rolls Out Promoted Video to All Advertisers
Pinterest is making their Promoted Video option available to all advertisers globally - and there's good reason why you might want to use it.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 9, 2017 -
SMT Expert
Why Apple Joining Instagram Late is Actually a Smart Decision
Has Apple arrived too late to the Instagram party? Definitely not, according to contributor Deborah Sweeney.
By Deborah Sweeney • Aug. 9, 2017 -
YouTube Releases In-App Chat Functionality to All Users
YouTube is releasing its new in-app chat functionality to all users.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 8, 2017 -
Is Snapchat Worth the Headache?
Facebook is coming for Snapchat with all guns blazing - so is it worth focusing on as a marketing option?
By Tom Ward • Aug. 8, 2017 -
5 Exciting Changes Coming to LinkedIn
LinkedIn is adding a range of new features to make the platform more user, and business, friendly. Here are five key changes of note.
By Justin Kerby • Aug. 6, 2017 -
5 New Facebook Updates and Tests Spotted This Week
Here's a listing of the latest Facebook tests and updates spotted 'in the wild' this week.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 5, 2017 -
Facebook Stories are Coming to Desktop - and Could Still Become a More Significant Facebook Element
Facebook is looking to bring Stories to its desktop version, which could help raise awareness of the option.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 4, 2017 -
Shedding Light on Dark Social Media
What is dark social', and how can you track it? Keith Quesenberry provides an overview in this post.
By Keith Quesenberry • Aug. 4, 2017 -
Instagram Releases New Stats on Stories Use to Celebrate Stories' First Anniversary
Instagram Stories is now one year old, and they've released a range of new usage stats to mark the occasion.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 3, 2017