YouTube Shares Tips on How Creators Can Optimize for Connected TV Viewing

Some pointers to help optimize your YouTube content presentation.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 14, 2023

Instagram Adds New Analytics for Reels, Updates Reels Creation Flow

A slew of new updates to assist in your Reels planning and creation process as the platform tries to catch up with TikTok. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 14, 2023

Twitter Blue Subscribers Can Now Post 10k Character Tweets

Super long tweets incoming...

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 14, 2023

Meta Plans to Expand its Reels Monetization Program to More Creators

More opportunities incoming for short-form video creators.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 13, 2023

Twitter’s Re-Launching its Creator Subscription Program, with Lower Barriers for Entry

Now, more creators will be able to generate revenue from their Twitter presence.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 13, 2023

WhatsApp Adds New Security Measures to Protect Users from Hacks

New security and safety measures for WhatsApp.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 13, 2023

Snap Adds More Local Artists to its Commercial Music Options

Snapchat's adding more audio options, providing more capacity for distribution and engagement.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 13, 2023

Will Major Publishers Leaving Twitter Spark a Bigger Shift Away from the App?

Twitter risks losing relevance, as more publishers consider their future in the app.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 13, 2023

Facebook Tests AI Generated Stories Based on Your Previously Shared Images

With more engagement shifting to DMs and Stories, Facebook continues to add new tools to lean into the trend.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 12, 2023

LinkedIn Adds New ID Confirmation Elements to Provide More Assurance and Security

Some new ways to help solidify trust in LinkedIn connections.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 12, 2023

YouTube Adds New Reminder Button for Upcoming Live Streams

Interested users will be prompted when the stream begins.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 12, 2023

Is Hate Speech on the Rise at Twitter 2.0?

External reports claim hate speech is up via tweet, but Twitter claims the opposite.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 12, 2023

YouTube Outlines Initial Pricing for its Upcoming NFL Broadcasts

It’s pricey right now, but it’s another advance for YouTube’s TV offerings.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 11, 2023

Meta Updates Audio Encoding for Reels and Stories to Provide More Volume Consistency

Because no one likes it when the audio volumes vary significantly between clips.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 11, 2023

WhatsApp Adds New Payment Options for SMBs in Brazil

Meta continues to advances its business tools within WhatsApp.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 11, 2023

TikTok Launches New Push on In-Stream Shopping

TikTok really wants to make in-stream shopping a thing, following the success of its shopping initiatives in China.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 11, 2023

Elon Musk Invests Millions into Generative AI Project for Twitter

Generative AI could be coming to tweets.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 11, 2023

Twitter Announces that Legacy Blue Checkmarks Will be Removed on April 20th

Elon Musk has confirmed the date, continuing his long history of references to 4/20.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 11, 2023

Twitter Inc. Merged into X Corp. As Part of the Next Evolution of the App

The next step in Musk’s grand vision for facilitating payments in the app.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 10, 2023

Meta’s Developing a New Way to Share Status Updates from WhatsApp to Facebook

A new option to cross-post your status updates to Facebook.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 10, 2023

YouTube Adds New Features to YouTube Premium as it Seeks to Boost Subscription Revenue

YouTube’s looking to entice more paying subscribers with a range of updates.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 10, 2023

White House Recruits TikTok Influencers to Reach Young Voters with Key Messaging

The White House is looking to recruit hundreds of social media influencers to seed key messages.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 9, 2023

Facebook Adds Video Display Elements to Marketplace Listings

A new option to help showcase your Marketplace listings.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 7, 2023

Twitter Restricts Linkage to Substack, Raising Questions About ‘Free Speech’ in the App

Elon Musk’s ‘free speech’ ethos clearly has limits...

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 7, 2023

Instagram Shares Tips on How Brands Can Make Best Use of DMs

Instagram’s looking to help businesses adapt to the consumer shift towards DMs.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 6, 2023