17 Tips to Help Create Better Facebook Live Broadcasts

If you're looking to utilize Facebook Live for your marketing efforts, here are some essential tips.

By Eric Sachs • Nov. 16, 2016

Pinterest Adds 'Explore' Tab, Including Autoplay Video Ads

Pinterest has added a new 'Explore' section, as well as native video that autoplays in the feed.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 15, 2016

Twitter Adds New 'Mute Words' Tool, New Processes to Combat On-Platform Abuse

Twitter has announced a new set of tools to help combat on platform abuse and harassment.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 15, 2016

Facebook Highlights Topics Gaining Momentum Across the Social Network [Infographic]

Facebook have released their latest 'Topics to Watch' report, highlighting the key topics and trends that are gaining momentum across The Social Network.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 15, 2016

The Life Of An Instagrammer [Infographic]

How much do influential Instagram users make per post? This infographic provides answers on this and more.

By Kirsty Sharman • Nov. 15, 2016

Facebook Announces Analytics for Messenger Bots, Tests 'Rooms' in Messenger

Facebook has announced new analytics for Messenger Bots and a text of Rooms for Messenger group conversations.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 14, 2016

Will Social Media Become the New TV for Brands?

For brands, social media could become a true challenger to television to reach and engage audiences.

By Jay Shemenski • Nov. 14, 2016

Emojis: Why We Love Them So Much and What They Mean

Emojis are everywhere these days, but what do they actually mean, in psychological terms?

By Aleksandra Atanasova • Nov. 14, 2016

Digital Avengers: How Teens Can Fight Cyberbullying [Infographic]

Cyberbullying is a problem we all need to face - this infographic outlines steps anyone can take to help combat the problem.

By Irfan Ahmad • Nov. 13, 2016

Periscope Announces Superfans, Broadcast Groups and Desktop Log-ins

Periscope has announced a new set of features aimed at helping broadcasters build community via their streams.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 12, 2016

How to Conquer Self Doubt

Second guessing yourself can actually be a way of checking yourself to stop you from wrecking yourself.

By Bryan Kramer • Nov. 12, 2016

5 Numbers and What They Meant for Social Media in 2016

2016 has been an eventful year in social media. So let's take a look back at a list of 5 numbers and what they meant for social media in 2016.

By Patrick Sutton • Nov. 11, 2016

Pinterest Adds New Checkmark for Ideas You've Tried

Pinterest has announced a new checkmark to help people keep track of all the ideas and recipes they've tried out in the past.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 11, 2016

Facebook Image Size Cheat Sheet [Infographic]

Using the optimal image sizes on Facebook can make a huge difference - this infographic outlines the latest Facebook image data.

By Frederic Gonzalo • Nov. 11, 2016

8 Reasons Why Parents Should Allow Their Kids to Use Social Media Sites

Should you let your kids join social networks? Here are eight potential benefits to consider.

By Anna Rodriguez • Nov. 11, 2016

Snapchat Releases Spectacles (via Mobile 'Snapbot' Vending Machines)

Snapchat's Spectacles are now available, via stylistic vending machines that are traveling around the US.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 10, 2016

Instagram Adds New Functions to Stories, Including Links and Looping Video Tools

Instagram has announced the first major update of Stories, adding new linking and video looping tools.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 10, 2016

5 New Social Platform Features You Need to Know About

Here are five new social platform updates and features you need to know about.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 10, 2016

How the US Election Played Out on Social, and the Role of Social Platforms in the News Cycle

What role did social media have in the US election process? Here's an overview and a look at what that means for our wider media consumption behaviors.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 9, 2016

Facebook Introduces Job Listings, a Potential Threat to LinkedIn

Facebook is trialing a new job listings option for some Pages, which could eventually become a threat to LinkedIn.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 9, 2016

The Psychology of Foodstagramming

Why do millions of people take photos of their food and post them to social media?

By Aleksandra Atanasova • Nov. 9, 2016

Facebook Upgrades Messenger Bot Features, Messenger Ad Options

Facebook has released a new set of features to facilitate more business via message.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 8, 2016

New Snapchat Update Includes Spectacles Integration and 'World Lenses'

Snapchat has launched a new update which adds Spectacles integration and a new form of their popular Lenses tool.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 8, 2016

24 Predictions for Social Media and Social Media Marketing in 2017

Here are some key trends and changes you can expect to see coming in social media and digital marketing in 2017.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 8, 2016

The Life Of A YouTuber [Infographic]

This infographic looks at how YouTube influencers are making money and developing their audiences on the platform.

By Kirsty Sharman • Nov. 8, 2016