Social Media Updates: Page 270
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Shoppable Tags Bring Instagram a Step Closer to E-Commerce
Instagram has announced that they're testing a new shoppable tags feature - here's how it could change the way people use the platform.
By Melissa Megginson • Nov. 7, 2016 -
Gender-Specific Behaviors on Social Media and What They Mean for Online Communications
Research has shown that male anf female users communicate very differently on social media - but what are the reasons behind this?
By Aleksandra Atanasova • Nov. 6, 2016 -
Pinterest Releases New Data on Trending Gift Ideas [Infographic]
Pinterest has released new data on the latest holiday season gift trends.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 4, 2016 -
How to Use the Top Social Media Channels' Targeting Features to Reach Your Audience
"If you build it they will come" might work for baseball movies, but it doesn't cut it when it comes to a social media strategy.
By Sarah Patrick • Nov. 4, 2016 -
SMTLive Roundup: The State of Twitter
On Tuesday, Social Media Today hosted a Twitter Chat discussing The State of Twitter. This post collects much of that conversation so that our readers can go back and see what some of the people in our community, including a number of SMT Influencers, think about Twitter at this moment and how it...
By Patrick Sutton • Nov. 3, 2016 -
115 Things You Never Knew About Social Media [Infographic]
This new infographic outlines 115 social media facts and figures. And they may just open your eyes as to how social platforms have evolved.
By Bob Hutchins • Nov. 3, 2016 -
How DreamBank Builds a Loyal Community [Podcast]
In a new Social Business Engine podcast, Bernie Borges speaks with Chris Rudolph, Business Accelerator Program Director at DreamBank.
By Bernie Borges • Nov. 3, 2016 -
Election 2016: The Battle for Social Media Influence [Infographic]
How big of a role will social media influence play in the 2016 US Presidential Election? The team at Mavrck have broken down the latest data.
By Lyle Stevens • Nov. 2, 2016 -
Does The Demise of Vine Mean The Death of Twitter?
Does the demise of Vine mean that Twitter, more widely, is on the way out?
By Scott Gombar • Nov. 2, 2016 -
Instagram Adds Shopping Tags to Boost Product Discovery
Instagram's looking to up their eCommerce game with the addition of new shoppable tags in photos.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 1, 2016 -
SMT Expert
3 Ways Businesses Can Revamp Video Strategies Post-Vine
Following the announcement of the pending closure of Vine, what should brands who used the platform do next? Here are some tips from Deborah Sweeney.
By Deborah Sweeney • Nov. 1, 2016 -
An Influencer's Guide To The Galaxy [Infographic]
This infographic outlines some of the key trends and learnings around influencers in the marketing industry.
By Kirsty Sharman • Nov. 1, 2016 -
How to Stand Out in LinkedIn's Updated News Feed
A much-needed improvement to the platform's news feed means more control, better content and less spam for users.
By John Nemo • Nov. 1, 2016 -
5 New Social Platform Features You Need to Know About
Here are five new or in test mode social platform features you need to know about.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 31, 2016 -
Changes To LinkedIn Company Pages [Tutorial]
LinkedIn has once again done a revamp to the user interface and you'll want to understand what's new and what, exactly, has been changed.
By Melonie Dodaro • Oct. 31, 2016 -
How to Instagram Your Wedding [Infographic]
This infographic outlines how people can best utilize Instagram to help attendees participate in their wedding ceremony.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 30, 2016 -
Facebook Unveils New Snapchat-Like Camera Option Within Facebook
Facebook has unveiled their latest effort to slow Snapchat, with new camera options built into Facebook proper.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 28, 2016 -
5 Practical Social Media Marketing Strategies That All eCommerce Sellers Must Know
With more customers shopping online than ever before, online businesses will only succeed if they learn how to build on organic engagement in social media.
By Aaron Agius • Oct. 28, 2016 -
Facebook Launching Native Video Masks, Custom Reactions for Halloween
Facebook is launching new Live video masks for Halloween, and a custom set of Reactions for the event.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 27, 2016 -
Twitter Announces the Closure of Vine
As part of their efforts to refine their product focus, Twitter is shutting down their short video platform Vine.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 27, 2016 -
Twitter Q3 Earnings - Growth in Audience and Revenue, Staff Cuts Coming
Twitter have announced their Q3 earnings results, posting better than expected numbers.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 27, 2016 -
Facebook Shows Off New Visual Features Coming to Facebook Live
Facebook has demonstrated a new visual filter tool they're working on which could bring a new element to Live video.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 26, 2016 -
Politics, Fatigue and the Social Echo-Chamber Effect
Social media now plays a significant role in the political process, but given the shift to more algorithm-defined feeds, is that a good thing?
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 26, 2016 -
Why Are Some Facebook Posts Showing up with Huge Text?
Have you noticed that some posts on Facebook are showing up with larger than normal text?
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 26, 2016 -
Will Instagram Stories Lead to the Demise of Snapchat?
Instagram's Stories feature could keep users from switching to Snapchat - but will it be the end for the ephemeral content app?
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 25, 2016