Starting next month, Facebook and Instagram advertisers will need to adapt to a significant change in the way they purchase ads on iOS devices. Apple is expanding its 30% service fee on ad payments made via its iOS apps globally, following its initial implementation in the U.S. earlier this year. This fee will apply to …
Building on its latest AI “Symphony” advances, announced in May at TikTok World 2024, TikTok is now offering businesses the ability to create digital avatars who will act as their virtual brand ambassadors, fronting up their video content and engaging with customers 24/7. TikTok Newsroom, June 2024 “To help creators and brands captivate global audiences …
At the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity, Meta introduced a suite of AI-driven tools designed to enhance business growth, engagement on Threads, and unlock creativity. AI Chatbots on Messenger One of the highlights is the introduction of AI chat features on Messenger, built with Meta’s latest large language model, LLaMa 3. This tool is …
At the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity this week, Meta has introduced a suite of AI-driven tools designed to enhance business growth, engagement on Threads, and unlock creativity. AI Chatbots on Messenger One of the highlights is the introduction of AI chat features on Messenger, built with Meta’s latest large language model, LLaMa 3. …
LinkedIn has officially launched its new Premium Company Pages, targeting small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) to boost their in-app presence and, consequently, LinkedIn’s subscription revenue. This expanded business profile offering introduces a variety of features designed to enhance brand visibility and engagement on the platform. Enhanced Lead Generation Tools One of the standout features is …
Meta has launched its first AI-driven ad targeting program for businesses on WhatsApp, aiming to monetise the popular chat service, the company announced last week at its third annual Conversations conference held in Sao Paulo. CEO Mark Zuckerberg unveiled the new tools in a video showcased during the event. This announcement signifies a notable shift …
Instagram is currently testing a new advertising feature that has stirred significant controversy among its users. Traditionally, Instagram has allowed users to swipe or scroll past adverts that appear in their main feed, Stories, and Reels. However, this new feature, dubbed “ad break,” forces users to watch ads without the option to skip them, which …
Recent research reveals a striking change in internet search behaviour across generations. A study by Talker Research from the US, featured in Forbes, highlights a notable trend: Generation Z is increasingly turning away from traditional search engines like Google, instead favouring social media platforms for their search needs. This shift could have profound implications for …
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As Facebook navigates its future, the platform is honing its focus on two primary areas: attracting young adults and leveraging AI capabilities. Despite the current landscape where teens favour platforms like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat, Facebook is making concerted efforts to recapture the attention of younger users. This strategic shift is crucial for the platform …
