Facebook Still Needs Publishers - As Demonstrated by Two New Updates

Facebook has unveiled two new initiatives this week which underline the importance of publishers to The Social Network.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 28, 2018

Here's How to Still See Posts from Your Favorite Pages After the Changes to Facebook's News Feed

Facebook is changing the News Feed to prioritize person-to-person engagement - but here's how you can control which Pages you see in your feed.

By Larry Kim • Feb. 28, 2018

Twitter's Providing More Context in Explore Tab Listings, Highlighting Why Topics are Shown

Twitter has updated it's recommended topics listings, providing more context as to why you're being shown each. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 28, 2018

Snapchat Adds New Bitmoji Animations which Enable Users to Interact with Friends' Characters

Snapchat's adding a new set of 3D Bitmoji animations which will enable users' characters to interact on screen. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 27, 2018

What the Snapchat Redesign Means for Marketers

If your brand maintains a presence on Snapchat, here’s what you can expect from your Snapchat marketing efforts moving forward.

By Albizu Garcia • Feb. 27, 2018

LinkedIn Updates its Search Options with New Results Listings and Improved Layout

LinkedIn has updated its search tools, making it easier to find relevant professional connections and insights.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 23, 2018

Snapchat's Redesign Criticism Continues, and May Have Broader Scale Impacts

Snapchat's redesign has seen more criticism, this time from a prominent user. And the impacts could be significant.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 23, 2018

Facebook's Making it Easier to Add People to Group Video Chats in Messenger

Facebook is adding a new option which streamlines the process of adding people to a video chat on Messenger.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 22, 2018

Twitter Announces Changes to Platform and API Usage Rules to Crack Down on Misuse

Twitter's looking to stop people from mass-following and mass-retweeting through changes to their platform rules.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 22, 2018

Reddit Announces Improved Ad Options as it Looks to Boost Revenue Potential

Reddit has announced some new updates to its ad platform, providing enhanced targeting and reach options.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 22, 2018

New Report Shows Facebook Usage is in Decline, Which May be Behind the Latest News Feed Shifts

A new report shows Facebook usage is declining, which may be why we're seeing The Social Network re-focus on personal engagement.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 22, 2018

Snapchat Adds GIF Stickers, New Tabs to Address Concerns with Re-Design

Snapchat is adding GIF stickers, following Instagram's lead, while they're also looking to streamline their recent re-design.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 21, 2018

Facebook's Adding More Options to Support 3D Posts, Eyeing the Next Evolution of the Platform

Facebook is adding new ways to upload 3D images to the News Feed, opening up a range of new content considerations.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 21, 2018

Snapchat Signals eCommerce Ambitions via New Collaboration with Jordan Brand

Snapchat is taking its next steps towards in-app commerce via a new collaboration with Jordan Brand.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 20, 2018

Court Rules that Tweet Embeds Could Infringe Copyright, as Twitter Seeks to Simplify its Offerings

A judge has ruled that embedding a tweet could infringe copyright, just as Twitter re-focuses on simplifying their platform.   

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 17, 2018

What Can You Do to Best Manage the Coming Declines in Facebook Referral Traffic?

Facebook's algorithm's shifting in order to focus on on-platform interactions - so how can you best manage the coming referral traffic declines?

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 16, 2018

Facebook Launches Messenger Kids on Android Amid Rising Controversy Around the App

Facebook's rolling out Messenger Kids to Android devices, while questions have been raised about the experts Facebook consulted in the app's development process.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 15, 2018

Pinterest Has Added a Range of New Custom Presentation Options for Pin Content

Pinterest has added some new ways to customize your Pin presentation, and to find relevant Pins more easily.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 15, 2018

Snapchat Adds New Audience Insights for Platform Influencers

Snapchat's adding new audience insights data to help platform influencers make better use of the app. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 15, 2018

Social Media Trends in 2018 [Infographic]

What are the key trends to watch in social in 2018? This infographic provides an overview of some of the key evolutions to watch. 

By Irfan Ahmad • Feb. 15, 2018

Snapchat Opens its Advertising API to All, Expanding Ad Opportunities

Snapchat is opening up its marketing API to all businesses, which will provide more opportunities for Snap Ad automation.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 14, 2018

Facebook's Adding a New 'Lists' Option to Help Boost Engagement

Facebook is adding a new 'Lists' posting option as another means to spark user engagement. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 14, 2018

So, the Snapchat Redesign is Going Well…

Snapchat's re-design has sparked a flood of criticism, with users calling for it to be reversed. Will this have any long-term impact on the app? 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 14, 2018

LinkedIn Is Rolling Out Salary Insights on All Job Posts

LinkedIn is adding a new salary comparison listing on all job ads, either based on data from the advertiser, or average salary for similar roles on LinkedIn.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 14, 2018

Pinterest Adds @Replies to Streamline Pin Sharing

Pinterest recently added @replies, making it easier to share Pin content with your contacts. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • Feb. 13, 2018