Instagram Live Streaming Now Available for U.S. Users

Instagram has released their new live-streaming option to U.S. users.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 12, 2016

A Complete List of Facebook's Misreported Metrics and What They Mean

Here's a complete list of confirmed errors with Facebook's reporting metrics.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 12, 2016

Bold Moves & Subtle Clues - Sizing-up 2016's Social Acquisitions

The major social networks made a raft of acquisitions this year. Here's a review of what they might mean for future strategic direction.

By Marie Dollé • Dec. 10, 2016

Facebook Confirms New Video Tab is Rolling Out to More Users - with Snapchat-Like Interface

Facebook has this week confirmed that their new video tab is coming to more users.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 9, 2016

8 Social Media Trends You Need to Know in 2017 - The Influencers' View

What's coming next in social media and digital marketing? Talkwalker asked some of the biggest names for their thoughts.

By Richard Sunley • Dec. 9, 2016

5 New Social Platform Updates You Need to Know About

As we come into the final weeks of the year, the updates keep on coming from the major social networks.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 8, 2016

Facebook's Testing its Own Version of Snapchat's Custom Geofilters

Facebook's testing out a new custom Frames tool, similar to Snapchat's custom Geofilters.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 8, 2016

How the 2016 US Presidential Election Will Change Social Media

The 2016 US Presidential Election has changed the perception of social media as a news source.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 8, 2016

How to Expand Your Audience on Social Media

How can you ensure you're taking full advantage and are using the right social media platforms and methods to drive the best results?

By Olivier Choron • Dec. 8, 2016

SMTLive Roundup: Social Media in 2016

Here's a roundup of the conversation from our December #SMTLive twitter chat looking back at social media in 2016.

By Patrick Sutton • Dec. 7, 2016

Twitter Releases Year in Review Data - The Top Trends and Stats

Twitter has released their annual year in review data, looking at the top trends on the platform.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 7, 2016

3 Extremely Bold Predictions for Social Media in 2017

Here are three bold predictions for the social media landscape in 2017.

By Justin Kerby • Dec. 7, 2016

LinkedIn Adds 'Conversation Starters' Prompts to Messaging

LinkedIn has added a new tool to their messaging system which provides ideas on how to initiate interactions with other members.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 7, 2016

Instagram Adds New Community Safety Tools, Including the Ability to Switch off Comments

Instagram has announced a new set of features to give users more control over their on-platform experience.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 6, 2016

From Instagram to WhatsApp: A Timeline of Facebook's Acquisitions [Infographic]

Facebook has acquired more than 60 companies since 2005. This infographic lists all of them.

By Irfan Ahmad • Dec. 6, 2016

New Research Shows That Facebook Users Live Longer. Kind of.

Does having a bigger network on Facebook help you live longer? Facebook conducted research to find out.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 6, 2016

LinkedIn Provides Tips on How to Use their New Messaging Functions

LinkedIn has provided some tips on how to utilize some of their newer messaging tools.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 5, 2016

10 Steps to Take Now to Maximize the Brand Building Power of LinkedIn

Here are ten tips to help you maximize the potential of LinkedIn.

By Aaron Agius • Dec. 5, 2016

5 Tricks to Maximize Your Reach on Facebook

Here are some key tips to help you maximize your reach and engagement on Facebook.

By Amy Oppenheim • Dec. 5, 2016

The 3 Types of Social Metrics and What They Mean for You

Here's a framework to organize the metrics by which you can measure the impact and performance of your social media marketing efforts.

By Jay Shemenski • Dec. 4, 2016

How Proximity/Geo-Marketing Can Grow Your Business

Proximity and geo-location targeting can greatly improve the relevance and resonance of your campaigns.

By Martin Jones • Dec. 4, 2016

The Power of Podcasts on LinkedIn [Infographic]

Podcast listenership is on the rise amongst LinkedIn's user base - they recently released this infographic outlining this shift.

By John Nemo • Dec. 3, 2016

3 Major Social Media Trends You Shouldn't Overlook

What are the key social media and digital marketing trends to watch in 2017? Here are three big shifts.

By Marie Dollé • Dec. 2, 2016

Twitter Releases New Christmas Shopping Data for UK Users [Infographic]

Twitter has released a new infographic which looks at how UK shoppers use Twitter in the holiday season.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Dec. 1, 2016

Now You Can Create Twitter Moments via Mobile Devices

Twitter has expanded Moments functionality to mobile, which will make it a more appealing proposition to more users.

By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 30, 2016