Twitter Experiments with Job Posts as Part of New ‘Twitter Recruiting’ Element

The next steps towards Elon Musk's 'X' vision.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 12, 2023

Meta Expands Instagram API to Incorporate Creator Accounts, User Tagging in Reels

The new functions will provide more capacity to manage your IG presence via third-party apps.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 12, 2023

Meta Releases New Generative AI Tool That Can Create Music from Text Prompts

AI music creation is the next step in facilitating expanded creative capacity. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 12, 2023

Over 7k Subreddits Go Private in Protest Over API Pricing Increase

The protest action highlights a key flaw in Reddit's volunteer-led moderation approach. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 12, 2023

Elon Musk Says that Twitter Will Start Sharing Revenue with Creators for Ads in Replies

But the program could also incentivize more anger-inducing tweets...

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 11, 2023

Reddit Launches New Keyword Targeting and Product Ad Options

The new features come as Reddit continues to refine its revenue strategy, a move that has sparked a battle with users, many of whom are threatening to go dark. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 9, 2023

YouTube Invites Shorts to Participate in New Cross-Promotion Program

This could provide more ways to boost exposure for your short-form content.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2023

TikTok Looks to Highlight the Gaming Community with ‘30 Days of Gaming’ Showcase Event

TikTok says that gaming-related clips have over 3 trillion views in the app.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2023

TikTok Adds New Option to Facilitate Connection Between Creators and Brands

More brands will now be able to invite campaign pitches from TikTok creators.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2023

WhatsApp Launches Broadcast Channels to Capitalize on Rising DM Engagement

Channels will enable admins to broadcast updates to fans and followers.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 8, 2023

LinkedIn Launches DMs for Company Pages

A new DM option for your LinkedIn strategy.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 7, 2023

Twitter Expands the Tweet Editing Window to One Hour

Now, Twitter Blue subscribers will have more time to review their missives.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 6, 2023

Instagram Tests New AI Chatbot Experience in DMs

With more conversation on the app switching to DMs, generative AI could help expand messaging options and address usage behaviors. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 5, 2023

Apple Previews its First ‘Vision Pro’ AR Headset, and its Huge Price Tag

Apple's initial foray into mixed reality will cost a lot to experience.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 5, 2023

Thousands of Subreddits Set to ‘Go Dark’ Next Week in Protest Over API Pricing Changes

Reddit's looking to increase its API pricing to recoup more money from generative AI developers, but the move could price out smaller firms. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 5, 2023

Twitter’s Ad Revenue Continues to Decline Under Elon Musk

A new internal report shows that Twitter's ad intake has continued to slide under Musk's leadership.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 5, 2023

WhatsApp Launches New ‘Security Hub’ to Highlight User Control Options

A new overview of your safety and security options on WhatsApp.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 2, 2023

Twitter Loses Two Executives in Charge of Trust and Safety as Elon Continues to Change the Rules

A disagreement over a controversial documentary has once again highlighted Twitter's internal challenges.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 2, 2023

‘Wave’ of litigation expected as schools fight social media companies

Districts are joining a complaint against Meta, Snapchat, TikTok and YouTube, but some doubt the firms can be blamed for teens’ mental health struggles.

By Kara Arundel • June 2, 2023

TikTok Launches 2023 Holiday Marketing Playbook to Assist in Campaign Planning

Yes, it's time to start planning your holiday campaigns.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 1, 2023

Snap Announces New Activations for Pride Month, Including Themed Bitmoji Clothing

A range of activations to help celebrate Pride 2023. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 1, 2023

Meta Previews New Quest 3 VR Headsets, The Next Stage for its Metaverse Ambitions

Will this be the device that makes Zuckerberg's metaverse vision a reality?

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 1, 2023

Snapchat Adds Visual Cues into ‘My AI’ Generative Chatbot Experience

Snap's looking to take its generative AI tools to the next level.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 31, 2023

TikTok Announces In-App and IRL Programming for Pride Month

TikTok will look to showcase LGBTQ+ creators and SMBs throughout June.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 31, 2023

Instagram Shares New Explainer on How its Feed, Reels and Stories Algorithms Work

Instagram chief Adam Mosseri has provided an in-depth overview of its various ranking systems. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 31, 2023