Social Media Updates: Page 274

  • Instagram Adds Mute, Save and Colored Text Options to Stories

    Instagram has added a few new features to Stories, including the ability to mute Stories, save Stories content and colored text.

    By • Sept. 13, 2016

  • Periscope Releases Updated iOS App, Including iPad Support and New Features

    Periscope has today released version 1.7 of their iOS app, adding in several new, interesting features to enhance the live-streaming experience.

    By • Sept. 13, 2016

  • The Ten Secrets Of Podcasting (And What I've Learned)

    Creating your own podcast is hard, but here are ten key success tips from contributor James Altucher.

    By • Sept. 13, 2016

  • Twitter's 140 Character Exemptions to Come into Effect from Next Week

    Twitter will reportedly release their exemptions to the 140-character limit next week.

    By • Sept. 13, 2016

  • Instagram Rolls Out Personalized Comment Filters to Curb Trolls and Abuse

    Instagram has released it's user-controlled comment filtering tool to all users in an effort to combat on-platform abuse.

    By • Sept. 12, 2016

  • Is Snapchat's Need to Be Ephemeral Making It Just That?

    With more competition in the market, Snapchat could soon see a major overhaul, with it's ephemeral content focus likely to be reduced.

    By • Sept. 12, 2016

  • How to Leverage Social Media to Boost Your Professional Brand

    Here are some key tips on how to utilize the power of social media to boost your professional profile.

    By • Sept. 12, 2016

  • Snapchat v. Instagram: The Battle Begins [Video]

    Social Media Today contributor and Socialtyze CEO John Bohan recently took a moment to analyze what these developments mean for marketers on both Snapchat and Instagram.

    By • Sept. 12, 2016

  • 4 Facebook Ad Targeting Methods for eCommerce Success

    Although Facebook ads are great, many still struggle to fully grasp the extent of the platform's targeting capabilities and put them into practice.

    By • Sept. 12, 2016

  • Social Media in China: What's Trending?

    For the 9th year running, Kantar Media CIC has released its social media landscape report.

    By • Sept. 11, 2016
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    4 Reasons Not Having a Social Media Strategy Can Hurt Your Business

    While there are some great benefits to creating a successful social media strategy, not having one can really hurt your business.

    By • Sept. 10, 2016
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    How to Use Facebook Ads to Recruit Top Talent

    Find out how you can recruit top talent to your company for about $200 using Facebook Ads.

    By • Sept. 8, 2016

  • How to Prioritize Your Social Media To-Do List

    Here are some tips on how to prioritize your social media marketing to-do list based on how Harvard Medical School does it.

    By • Sept. 7, 2016

  • Snapchat on Track for Major Revenue Growth, Developing New Tools and Options

    eMarketer has predicted that Snapchat will quadruple their revenue within the next four years.

    By • Sept. 6, 2016

  • Instagram Removing Photo Maps Option, Adds New Light Level Detection Tool

    Instagram has confirmed they're removing the photo maps feature, while adding in a new light detection/correction tool.

    By • Sept. 6, 2016

  • Facebook Testing "What Your Friends are Talking About" Sharing Prompt

    Facebook is testing a new way to highlight popular conversations within your network.

    By • Sept. 6, 2016

  • 6 Twitter Power User Features for Everyone

    Are you making the most of Twitter? In this post, contributor Brian Fanzo offers six tips to help you get more out of your Twitter experience.

    By • Sept. 4, 2016

  • 5 New Social Platform Features That You Need to Know About

    Here are five new, smaller social media updates, most currently in test phase, that you need to know about.

    By • Sept. 3, 2016

  • 4 Retailers Turning Heads on Social Media with Video Ads

    With video content becoming more popular, more retailers are tapping into the trend. Here are four great examples.

    By • Sept. 3, 2016

  • Messenger Adds New, Snapchat-like Video Option to Message Threads

    Facebook has today announced a new video addition to Messenger called "Instant Video" which enables you to share real-time video within your message thread.

    By • Sept. 1, 2016

  • Top 5 Posts on Social Media Today [August]

    Social Media Today is about bringing together the brightest minds in Social Media. Our goal is to offer a platform to share ideas, experiences, and skills with a community that shares that passion. We receive dozens of contributions from the best in the industry every day. To make sure you didn't miss out, here's a look at the top 5 posts on Social Media Today for August!1. One Weird Trick to Get More Facebook Likes for Free:

    By Patrick Sutton • Sept. 1, 2016

  • 4 Reasons Why Your Business is Wasting Time on Social Media

    If you're not seeing the return on your social media efforts, you may be focused on the wrong elements. Here's how to fix some of the more common problems.

    By • Sept. 1, 2016

  • Facebook Announces "Prefetching", Prompts Advertisers to Improve Mobile Response

    Facebook has announced a new process for improving mobile load times, and some new qualifiers which could limit the reach of your Facebook ads.

    By • Sept. 1, 2016

  • Pinterest Announces New Re-Targeting Options, Boosting Advertiser Potential

    Pinterest has added some new options to help advertisers better hone their campaigns on to the most relevant audiences.

    By • Aug. 31, 2016

  • Instagram Adds Zoom Capability to Photos and Videos

    Instagram has finally added one of its most requested features - the ability to zoom in on images.

    By • Aug. 31, 2016