Social Media Updates: Page 44
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Instagram Adds Song Lyrics Display in Reels Clips
Now, you can display song lyrics in your Reels clips.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 2, 2023 -
Retrieved from Google on November 03, 2023
Google Announces AdSense Changes in Payment Structure and Ad Delivery Thresholds
Google's changing the way that its AdSense system works.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 2, 2023 -
Retrieved from Threads on July 12, 2023
Threads Rolls Out New Updates, Including Improved Web Posting Options
The Threads team continues to roll out new updates.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 2, 2023 -
Retrieved from YouTube on April 29, 2021
YouTube Adds New Safeguards and Alerts for Young Users
Some new youth and creator safety features on YouTube.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 2, 2023 -
Retrieved from Meta on November 03, 2023
Meta Adds New Tools for Reels Creators, Including A/B Testing, Reach-Based Incentives and More
A heap of new testing and insight options for Facebook Reels.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 2, 2023 -
Retrieved from Threads on November 02, 2023
Meta Threatened With Legal Action in the UK Over ‘Threads’ Business Name
Could Threads be forced to change its name in the UK?
By Andrew Hutchinson • Nov. 1, 2023 -
Retrieved from YouTube on June 12, 2020
YouTube Steps up Fight Against Ad Blockers To Maximize Revenue Intake
YouTube could be set to spark a new pushback against ad blocking software.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 31, 2023 -
Retrieved from The Verge on March 28, 2020
Google Launches New Domain Extension for More Unique URLs
It could be an interesting way to drive more interest.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 31, 2023 -
Retrieved from Threads on July 08, 2023
Threads Is Developing an API, Though Remains Wary of News Content Influence
A Threads API, which would enable post scheduling, is coming soon.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 29, 2023 -
Threads Adds Polls and Gifs as It Continues To Expand Its Engagement Options
A day after announcing that it has 100 million users, Threads keeps the updates coming.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 26, 2023 -
Retrieved from Threads on July 12, 2023
Threads Is Closing in on 100M Users Says Zuckerberg
Usage is rising for Meta’s Twitter-esque replica.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 25, 2023 -
Retrieved from Google on October 26, 2023
Google Launches AR Try-On Tools for Hair Color and Foundation
Google’s got some new AR tools for advertisers.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 25, 2023 -
Retrieved from Meta on October 25, 2023
Meta Announces New Avatar Updates, Including Halloween-Themed Customizations
Meta continues to develop new, expressive avatar options.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 24, 2023 -
Retrieved from Pebble on October 25, 2023
Twitter Alternative Pebble, Formerly T2, Is Shutting Down Due to Low Usage
Pebble was founded by former Twitter staff looking to build a more viable alternative.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 24, 2023 -
Retrieved from YouTube on April 29, 2021
YouTube’s Testing Out Comment Controls To Manage Video Interactions
YouTube will now let creators pause comments on their videos, while leaving previous comments active.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 23, 2023 -
Retrieved from Threads on July 12, 2023
Threads Posts Could Be Shown to Facebook and Instagram Connections
Meta's promotions for Threads include re-shared posts as highlights in its other apps.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 20, 2023 -
Instagram Adds Polls in Comment Streams on Feed Posts and Reels
Polls have proven to be a popular option for eliciting audience engagement.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 19, 2023 -
Retrieved from WhatsApp on October 20, 2023
WhatsApp Adds Account Switching In-App
In-stream account switching, so you can use alternate profiles in the one app.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 19, 2023 -
Retrieved from LinkedIn on October 20, 2023
LinkedIn Updates Collaborative Articles, a Key Traffic Driver for the App
Contributing to Collaborative Articles can earn you a 'Top Voice' badge for your profile.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 19, 2023 -
Retrieved from YouTube on October 19, 2023
YouTube Adds New Display Options for Affiliate Products
New options for product display within creator content.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 18, 2023 -
Meta Expands Broadcast Channels to Facebook and Messenger
Broadcast channels have already proven popular with younger users on Instagram.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 18, 2023 -
Retrieved from Meta on October 19, 2023
Meta Outlines New AI Process Designed To Replicate How Humans Perceive Images
The process aims to replicate how brain neurons work to process visual inputs.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 18, 2023 -
Retrieved from YouTube on October 19, 2023
YouTube Takes Steps To Help Amplify Authoritative News Sources in the App
YouTube's got two new initiatives to help improve news engagement in the app.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 18, 2023 -
Retrieved from Anuj Ahooja/Threads on October 18, 2023
Threads Adds Instagram Profile Tags, Providing More Interconnection Between Apps
A new way to tag IG users on Threads.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 17, 2023 -
New Report Highlights Threads Q3 Rise and Broader App Download and Usage Trends
Threads raced to the top of the download charts in Q3, but can it stay there?
By Andrew Hutchinson • Oct. 17, 2023