Social Media Updates: Page 291
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Does LinkedIn's Publisher Platform Still Have a Pulse?
When LinkedIn opened up it's long-form publishing platform to all users, it presented creators with a great new opportunity. But that may be changing - in this post, contributor Randy Milanovic explains why.
By Randy Milanovic • June 11, 2016 -
Is it Time to Ditch the Term "Social"?
Given the evolutions in how social media is used by brands and individuals alike, is it really still "social". Contributor Chris Horton poses the question in this post.
By Chris Horton • June 10, 2016 -
5 Super-Simple Strategies to Attract Leads on Twitter
People use Twitter to stay up to date with the latest information, including news from brands. In order to capitalize on that, here are some tips for improving your Twitter lead generation process.
By Aleh Barysevich • June 10, 2016 -
Facebook Introduces 360 Photos - The Next Step in the VR Shift
Facebook has announced that all users will soon be able to upload 360 pictures to the platform, which is another step towards making Facebook a fully immersive platform.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 10, 2016 -
Login Details of 32 Million Twitter Accounts Leaked Online - Time to Update Your Password
The login and password details of more than 32 million Twitter accounts have been leaked online - here are the details and what you should do to protect yourself.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 9, 2016 -
How To Find A Job On LinkedIn: Employer Outreach Strategy
LinkedIn can be a great resource for job seekers, but it's only truly effective if you approach your LinkedIn job search with a plan.
By Melonie Dodaro • June 9, 2016 -
Facebook Adds Video Viewing to Custom Audiences Targeting
Facebook has added a new way for marketers to create and target Custom Audiences - through video viewing behavior.
By Stephen Baldwin • June 9, 2016 -
Twitter Unveils New Look for Android
Twitter has unveiled a new look for it's Android app, with new top bar navigation and side-to-side swipe motion to access features.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 7, 2016 -
Snapchat Revamps Discover to Boost Readership
Snapchat has unveiled a revamp of their Discover section, providing a boost to publishers and publisher content on the platform.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 7, 2016 -
Facebook Testing New Features to Combat the Rising Threat of Snapchat
Over time, Facebook's had no shortage of challengers - but none seems to have freaked Zuck and Co out quite as much as Snapchat.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 7, 2016 -
5 Ways to Make Prime Rib Social Media Content on a Ground Beef Budget
While having a huge budget will help in your content efforts, you can create great, impactful posts without spending a heap. Here are some tips.
By Jordan Lore • June 7, 2016 -
New Study Shows Facebook Reach Down 42%
According to a recent study of over 3,000 Facebook Pages, conducted by SocialFlow, publishers on Facebook have seen a pretty dramatic drop in organic reach over the last couple of months.
By Ronnie Charrier • June 7, 2016 -
Wanna' Know What Facebook Thinks Your Interests Are? Here's How to Find Out
Have you ever wondered why you're being targeted with certain ads on Facebook? There's a way you can find out, with Facebook's 'Ad Preferences' panel listing all the things the algorithm thinks you like.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 5, 2016 -
Twitter's Testing its Own Form of Carousel Ads
Twitter is testing out its own form of carousel ads, which will enable advertisers to add in up to 20 tweets per unit to help share their brand message.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 4, 2016 -
LinkedIn Unveils New 'Premium Insights' Data Tools for Company Pages
LinkedIn has unveiled a new set of data tools which provide new insights into the activities of companies on the platform - and could provide valuable in a number of ways.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 3, 2016 -
Instagram's Algorithm Goes Live for All Users
Instagram's feed algorithm is now being rolled out to all users - if you're not seeing it yet, you soon will.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 3, 2016 -
How Marketing on Facebook is Changing in 2016 [Infographic]
This infographic looks at some of Facebook's more recent stats and innovations which will see an increase in focus in the months ahead.
By Zachary Jarvis • June 3, 2016 -
Pin Curation: The Cornerstone of a Strong Pinterest Strategy
Establishing a great Pinterest presence means more than just posting pictures of your products. In this post, contributor Melissa Megginson looks at the importance of Pin curation, and how to identify and use quality Pins.
By Melissa Megginson • June 3, 2016 -
How to Find a Job on LinkedIn With An Employer Focused Profile
If you're looking to maximize your chances of landing your dream job, then you'll need a great LinkedIn profile. In this post, LinkedIn expert Melonie Dodaro outlines the key requirements.
By Melonie Dodaro • June 2, 2016 -
Hackers Hope Your Old Myspace Account Is the Key to Your Finances
Following the recent LinkedIn data hack, account details from MySpace and Tumblr have now gone on sale on the black market - which may be more relevant than you'd think.
By John Burcham • June 2, 2016 -
Facebook's "DeepText" AI Will Analyze Post Content to Connect Users to More Functions
Facebook has developed a new system that will scan the text of your posts and messages to better match you with relevant tools and content.
By Andrew Hutchinson • June 1, 2016 -
10 Smaller Social Media Apps Worth Your Attention in 2016 [Infographic]
This infographic from Salesforce, looks at some of the smaller social media apps and communities which are worth paying attention to in 2016.
By Irfan Ahmad • June 1, 2016 -
Periscope Introduces Comment Moderation - by Audience Jury
Periscope has introduced a new solution to tackle offensive comments which calls on the audience to decide on what's acceptable.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 31, 2016 -
New Study Examines Facebook Sharing Habits by Generation [Infographic]
Content marketing agency Fractl recently conducted a study of more than 2,000 Facebook users to get an idea of sharing behaviors and how different demographic groups approach sharing, in terms of how often they're online, how much they post to Facebook and what they're more likely to share.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 31, 2016 -
10 Random Things You Didn't Know You Can Do On LinkedIn
Here's a listing of 10 functions and features which you might not be aware that LinkedIn offers, each designed to provide you with a better, more personalized user experience.
By Melonie Dodaro • May 29, 2016