YouTube Releases 'Super Chat' Live-Stream Payment Option - The Next Step for Live?

YouTube has announced a new live-stream payments tool which could be the start of the next big live-stream trend.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 12, 2017

Facebook Continues to Evolve Facebook Live, Announces New Tools

Facebook has announced a new set of features for Facebook Live.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 11, 2017

Facebook Looking to Work More Closely with Journalists, Adds More Publishing Tools and Live Options

Facebook has announced a new program to work with journalists on improving the platform and eliminating the spread of fake news.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 11, 2017

Seeing Tweets from People You Don't Follow? You're Not Alone

Hundreds - if not thousands - of Twitter users are reporting seeing tweets from people they don't follow in their timelines.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 11, 2017

SMTLive Roundup: Predictions for Social Media in 2017

Here's a roundup of the conversation from our January #SMTLive twitter chat looking forward at Social Media in 2017.

By Patrick Sutton • Jan. 11, 2017

Instagram, Snapchat, Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest - 2016 Social Media Highlights [Infographic]

This infographic timeline highlights all the key social media platform updates of 2016.

By Irfan Ahmad • Jan. 11, 2017

Facebook's Looking to Improve Group Member Moderation with Application Questions

Facebook is testing a new application questionnaire feature for Facebook groups to help refine and improve the group membership process.

By Kimberly Castleberry • Jan. 10, 2017

5 Ways to Improve Your LinkedIn Profile Photo (and Why it's So Important)

Your LinkedIn profile photo is usually the first (and sometimes only) chance you have to impress a potential client or customer.

By John Nemo • Jan. 8, 2017

Facebook Provides Key Tips on How to Capture Effective 360 Content

Facebook has provided a set of tips to help publishers make the most out of 360 content.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 6, 2017

Finsta: The Conversation You Need to Have with Your Teen

Have you ever heard of a 'Finstagram'? Here's what it is, and why parents need to know about it.

By Ronnie Charrier • Jan. 6, 2017

New Chrome Extension Highlights Development of Facebook's Automated Image Recognition Tools

A new Chrome extension enables you to see Facebook's image recognition tools in action.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 5, 2017

Facebook's Expanding Access to Their Automated Video Captions Tool

Facebook's looking to enable automated video captions for all videos uploaded by Pages.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Jan. 4, 2017

4 Simple Tips to Boost Your Content Efforts in 2017

Here are four ways to boost the performance of your content - on LinkedIn or anywhere else.

By John Nemo • Jan. 4, 2017

Ringing in 2017 on Social Media - New Options and Tools for NYE

There's a range of ways to celebrate the new year on social - here's an overview of your options.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 30, 2016

Twitter Introduces Live 360 Video on Twitter and Periscope

Twitter has announced that live 360 videos are now available on Twitter and Periscope.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 28, 2016

Using LinkedIn to Enhance Human Connection (and Results)

LinkedIn can be a powerful tool for building better connections with your prospects.

By John Nemo • Dec. 28, 2016

5 Social Platform Updates You Need to Know About - Christmas Edition

Even in the final days leading into Christmas, the major social platforms are still squeezing out last-minute updates and features of note.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 23, 2016

LinkedIn Releases New Report on the Growing Freelance Marketplace

LinkedIn has released a new report on the state of the freelance economy in the U.S.

By John Nemo • Dec. 23, 2016

Facebook Releases New Facebook Live Updates - But Only for High Profile Users (at This Stage)

Facebook has announced a new set of Facebook Live updates, though they'll only be available to public figures with verified profiles. At least initially.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 22, 2016

Will Facebook Beat Snapchat at its Own Game - and What Will that Mean for the App?

What happens if Facebook eventually beats Snapchat at its own game?

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 22, 2016

How Social and SEO Should Work Together in Perfect Harmony [Podcast]

Jorgen Sundberg recently spoke with Jo Turnbull, organizer of Search London, to discuss the links between social and SEO.

By Jorgen Sundberg • Dec. 22, 2016

Why 2017 Will Be a Very Different Year for Social Media Marketing

What's coming for social media marketing in 2017? Here are some predictions from contributor Lily Croll.

By Lily Croll • Dec. 22, 2016

Facebook Introduces Audio-Only Facebook Live Broadcasts

Facebook is adding a new live-stream option - audio-only streams.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 21, 2016

Facebook Adding More Event Prompts to Boost Personal Sharing

Facebook's adding new seasonal and event-themed prompts to get more users sharing more often.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 20, 2016

Instagram Updates Stories for the Holidays, Adding Stickers and Hands-Free Recording

Instagram has unveiled a new update for Stories, including location stickers and hands-free recording.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 20, 2016