Social Media Updates: Page 281
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5 Key Lessons to Help Boost the Performance of Your Facebook Posts
Looking to maximize your Facebook posts to get the best reach and response? Here's what various research reports tell us about what works best on the platform.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 24, 2016 -
Facebook Announces New Response Graph for Live Content
Facebook has announced a new Live feature that'll enable users to skip to the good bits.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 23, 2016 -
Learning Snapchat from the Best in the Business
Snapchat is in a league of it's own, in regards to how best to utilize and build a following on the network. The best way to learn how to Snap is to take some notes from the best - here are 11 accounts to follow to up your Snapchat game.
By Max Gladwell • May 23, 2016 -
8 Ways To Have More Success With LinkedIn Publisher
Are you looking to get more out of LinkedIn's publishing platform? LinkedIn expert Melonie Dodaro has provides some tips in this post.
By Melonie Dodaro • May 22, 2016 -
10 Lessons from Brands Who Are Winning on Snapchat
If you're looking to use Snapchat for business, you need to be invested for the long haul. In this post, contributor Carlos Gil shares some examples of brands doing Snapchat right.
By Carlos Gil • May 21, 2016 -
The LinkedIn Data Breach - What Should You Do?
LinkedIn has been caught up in a large-scale data breach. Is your account safe? What should you do? Contributor John Burcham advises on the key next steps.
By John Burcham • May 20, 2016 -
Facebook Updates Live Streaming Map, Extends Access to Desktop
As part of Facebook's recent update to their live-streaming offering, they introduced a map feature to help locate live content. Now they've upgraded the map and extended access to desktop users.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 19, 2016 -
10 Ways to Market Your Brand on Snapchat
Snapchat is one of the hottest social media apps of the moment, but are brands really able to leverage the platform to any tangible effect? Contributor John Bohan looks at how brands are using Snapchat to connect with their audiences.
By John Bohan • May 19, 2016 -
How Twitter Can Improve On Its Strengths
Twitter's facing an uphill battle to get back on track, but it can be done. In this post, contributor Justin Kerby offers three tips to help improve the Twitter experience.
By Justin Kerby • May 19, 2016 -
Google Announces New Messaging and Video Chat Apps - Introducing Allo and Duo
At it's annual I/O conference, Google has unveiled two new apps, one focused on direct messaging and one on video chat. The new apps will put Google in a battle with Facebook in the messaging space - but will they offer enough to get users to come across?
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 19, 2016 -
More than 117 Million LinkedIn Accounts Caught Up in Data Breach
LinkedIn has confirmed that their site has fallen victim to a large scale data breach which could affect the security of more than 100 million of their users.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 18, 2016 -
What You Need To Know About Pinterest's Activity Changes
Pinterest has rolled out a new way in which pin and re-pin counts are displayed, with all repins from a specific URL now included to provide a more accurate pin count.
By Melissa Megginson • May 18, 2016 -
The Surprising Truth About What To Post on LinkedIn
Despite concerns from users about the rising 'Facebook-ification' of LinkedIn, contributor John Nemo says that getting more personal on the platform (with a few important caveats) can be great for business.
By John Nemo • May 18, 2016 -
LinkedIn Caught in Viral Fuss Over Bikini Luxe Controversial Content
Swimwear brand Bikini Luxe has received a lot of attention of late due to their controversial social marketing strategy - specifically, their decision to share images of swimwear models on the professional social network, LinkedIn. In this post, David Grinberg speaks with Bikini Luxe founder Candice Galek about the online controversy.
By David B. Grinberg • May 18, 2016 -
How to Use LinkedIn to Boost Your Sales Funnel
The journey from lead to customer and conversion has changed. There's a new sales funnel in town and it starts with LinkedIn.
By Lisa Crowther • May 18, 2016 -
The Biggest Concern at Twitter: Where Does the Platform Go Next?
With user growth stalled and Facebook making in-roads on real-time sharing, Twitter needs something big to get it back on track.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 17, 2016 -
More Room to Tweet - Twitter to Stop Counting Photos and Links in 140-Character Limit
Reports suggest that Twitter is looking to expand the length of tweets. Kind of. Images and links will soon be exempt from the total length count, giving you more room to type.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 16, 2016 -
Instagram's Analytics Tools are Coming - Here's How They'll Work
Instagram's new brand profiles, which are in testing phase at the moment, will also include a range of analytics features - here's how they work.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 14, 2016 -
Snapchat Users Loved the Opportunity to Turn Their Heads into Giant Tacos
Have you ever wanted to turn your head into a giant taco? The stats show that a lot of Snapchat users would answer 'yes' to this question. A lot.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 13, 2016 -
Social Media and the Secret Lives of Teenagers
For her new book, Nancy Jo Sales interviewed hundreds of teens to get some insight into the impact of social networking - David Meerman Scott discusses her findings in this post.
By David Meerman Scott • May 12, 2016 -
Instagram Unveils New Look - Both Inside and Out
Instagram has unveiled a new look, inside and out, with an updated logo and a new, stripped back presentation style.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 11, 2016 -
How Did Twitter Users Respond to the Latest Episode of Game of Thrones?
As part of an ongoing experiment into data analytics, here's an analysis of how Twitter users responded to the latest episode of Game of Thrones, based on automated sentiment analysis.
By Advait Pradhan • May 11, 2016 -
Facebook Makes Retargeted Ads Available for Instagram
Instagram is bringing retargeted ads to their platform, enabling brands to reach users with sponsored posts based on the products they've viewed on your website.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 11, 2016 -
Who's the Friendliest Country on Twitter? [Infographic]
Social analytics company Klear has come up with a measurement criteria for nation-based friendliness levels, using social media data to determine how often people from different nations interact with people outside their own borders.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 10, 2016 -
How to Scale Your Influencer Marketing Strategy
Wanna' know how to design an engaging and successful influencer marketing campaign? This post details the ins and outs of influencer marketing.
By Brandon Gains • May 10, 2016