Social Media Updates
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Reddit Rolls Out Mobile UI Updates To Streamline Interaction
The updates aim to make it easier to engage with content in the app.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 24, 2024 -
Threads Is Up to 150M Monthly Active Users
Meta’s Twitter alternative continues its steady growth.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 24, 2024 -
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Instagram Reels News, Trends and Creative Strategies for Marketers
The ever-growing demand for short-form video content has made Reels a powerful marketing tool. Thankfully, Instagram continues to release new features, tools and solutions to help businesses make the most of Reels.
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Threads Launches Live Test of Auto Post Archiving
Some Threads users can now activate archiving for their posts.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 24, 2024 -
Reddit Adds Dynamic Product Ads To Help Brands Reach Shoppers in Discovery Phase
A new way to get your products in front of interested shoppers.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 24, 2024 -
Google Delays Cookie Phase Out Once Again
Google's announced that it will not complete its planned phase out by the end of 2024.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 23, 2024 -
Meta Announces Updates for its Ray-Ban Smart Glasses, Including AI Elements
Some new updates for Meta's increasingly popular digital wearables.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 23, 2024 -
Meta Opens Up VR Operating System to Third-Party Hardware Makers
The expansion is another step towards Meta's broader metaverse vision.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 22, 2024 -
Meta Brings Advanced AI Chatbot to All of its Apps
Meta's keen to get more people using its latest AI chatbot — but will they?
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 18, 2024 -
X’s Swipe to Respond Functionality Is Coming, Replacing Action Buttons on Posts
X's new UI is coming.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 17, 2024 -
TikTok Launches Notes Photo App in Australia and Canada
TikTok's got a new photo app. Why? Who knows?
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 17, 2024 -
Will Airchat Become the Next Big Social Network?
Does Airchat have the juice to compete in the tough social media space?
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 16, 2024 -
YouTube Tests Subscription Sorting, Improved Upload Flow for Members Only Shorts
The new channel sorting option aims to highlight the most relevant updates in your feed.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 16, 2024 -
WhatsApp Adds Chat Filters To Streamline Connection
The update will give you a simplified overview of your WhatsApp chats.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 16, 2024 -
Threads Tests Recent Search Filter To Provide More Timely Results
The option will enable you to sort searches in chronological order.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 15, 2024 -
Meta To Remove Threads From Turkey Amid Investigation by Local Competition Regulator
The TCA is exploring whether Meta has violated competition law by using IG as a growth engine for Threads.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 15, 2024 -
Meta Looks To Help Instagram Influencers Create AI Bot Versions of Themselves
Meta's developing a new product that'll enable influencers to create AI bots in their voice.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 15, 2024 -
Meta’s Bringing VR to the Classroom as Part of Expanding Metaverse Push
Meta's launching a new VR education initiative.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 15, 2024 -
Meta Tests DMs on Threads via Instagram Inbox
Yes, DMs are coming to Threads. No, you won't have a separate Threads inbox.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 13, 2024 -
X Incentivizes Brands to Sign up To Verified for Organizations
X will now offer equal ad credits for the amount you spend on X Verified.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 13, 2024 -
Meta Launches Info Hub To Ensure Developers Operate Within Its Rules
The hub will provide key information and insight for those looking to use Meta's dev resources.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 10, 2024 -
YouTube Adds Shopping Display Tools and Affiliate Partnership Opportunities
YouTube’s still working to make in-app shopping a thing.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 9, 2024 -
Meta Announces Updates for Messenger, Including Group Albums and HD Photos
New options for your Messenger chats.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 9, 2024 -
Threads Releases API Documentation Ahead of Planned June Launch
The Threads API is coming — here’s a look at what you’ll be able to do with it.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 8, 2024 -
Hootsuite Announces Acquisition of Social Listening Provider Talkwalker
Hootsuite will bring advanced social listening tools to its 200k users.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 8, 2024 -
Threads Tests Trending Topic Highlights to Focus on Live Events
A new way to boost live engagement on Threads?
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 8, 2024