Social Media Updates: Page 284

  • 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

  • Snapchat's Added a New Custom Geofilters Creation Tool Along with Functional Updates

    Snapchat has added a new tool to make it easier to build your own custom Geofilters and added a series of functional updates.

    By • Aug. 30, 2016

  • Twitter Announces New Monetization Options for Video Creators

    Twitter has announced a new monetization program for creators in a bid to keep them from leaving for other platforms.

    By • Aug. 30, 2016

  • Facebook's Re-Vamped Trending News has Problems, Could Become a Marketing Weapon

    Facebook's updated 'Trending News' section has some issues to iron out - before it's over-run by marketers.

    By • Aug. 30, 2016

  • Instagram Releases First Data on Stories Use, Adds Stories to Explore

    Less than a month after launch, Instagram Stories is now being used by a third of all users every day.

    By • Aug. 29, 2016

  • Pinterest Raises the Video Marketing Bar, and Here's How You Can Clear It

    Pinterest has introduced a new native video option for brands - here's how it works.

    By • Aug. 29, 2016

  • Is Instagram Innovative Anymore? Do we Care?

    With Instagram releasing their Snapchat-cloning "Stories" functionality, there's been a lot of debate about the copycat strategy. But does that really matter to businesses?

    By • Aug. 27, 2016

  • 5 Unique Ways Brands are Using Instagram Stories

    Instagram Stories has already proven to be a popular feature for brands - here's how five businesses are using the new option.

    By • Aug. 27, 2016

  • LinkedIn Now Supports Hashtags Again - Sort of

    LinkedIn has announced improvements to the search functionality on its mobile app, including hashtag support.

    By • Aug. 26, 2016

  • Facebook Re-Vamps Trending News Section in Response to Recent Controversy

    Facebook has announced a change to their Trending News section in response to recent accusations of systematic bias.

    By • Aug. 26, 2016

  • Facebook Showcases Examples of Advanced Image Recognition AI, Future Possibilities

    Facebook has released an update into their advances in image recognition AI, which may be closer to functional reality than you'd think.

    By • Aug. 26, 2016

  • 3 Ways to Avoid the Impact of Facebook's Crackdown on Clickbait

    Facebook has announced a crackdown on clickbait which may also impact your posts. Here's how you can avoid any negative side-effects.

    By • Aug. 26, 2016
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    5 Under-Used Twitter Features That Can Help Your Business Stand Out Online

    If you're looking to get more out of your tweet content, here are five options worth consideration.

    By • Aug. 25, 2016

  • Now You Can Use Emoji in Your Twitter Name and Bio

    Twitter recently announced that users are now able to add emoji to their Twitter name and bio fields.

    By • Aug. 25, 2016

  • How the 2016 Rio Olympics Dominated Social Media [Infographic]

    With the 2016 Olympic Games now in the books, both Twitter and Facebook have provided a range of data and stats on how the Olympics-related conversations dominated social over the past two weeks.

    By • Aug. 24, 2016