LinkedIn’s continuing mission to engage users with networking strategies is turning its attention to effective text and sticker use. Fun and professional Sharing is the heart of LinkedIn Video and the best way to capture attention is to use all the tools at your disposal, including the new flourishes. To help foster a creative video …
A gaggle of reporters recently assembled at Facebook’s new San Francisco office to better understand the Instagram feed ranking algorithm. Secret recipe Back in July of 2016, users were missing 70% of all posts and as many as 50% of their friend’s, but Instagram’s new algorithm has brought millions to the app. Despite the negativity …
The most recent internet and technology report from the Pew Research Center studied important social media metrics for US users born after 2000. Findings? YouTube and Snapchat are each leaders, in their own way. Most broadly used versus Most often YouTube is the most broadly used social media platform for teens. 85% of the age …
After rocky reviews over location and user data sharing, Snapchat is looking for a better way to bring users back to Snap Map. A map to success has no shortcuts Snapchat allows users to share ongoing location data in real-time to friends or have their location requested, which critics worried could be exploitive. Location sharing …
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The king of burgers wants you to build your very own Whopper – and they want you to do it while cruising Instagram Stories. What’s the recipe? Burger King Spain's newest advertising campaign focuses on entertaining the consumer with polls and favoured toppings in order to generate unique coupons sent via Instagram DM. First, Burger …
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Instagram wants to make it easier for consumers to reach out to businesses with the messaging they’re familiar with. (Insta)mail Similar to email, the new tool will incorporate filtered messaging through Instagram that allows brands to communicate with customers more effectively. Soon brands will also be able to provide quick reply responses to common questions …
Here's something that could be a mixed blessing for many users: Instagram is working on a feature to show how much time you spend 'Gramming. Grammy Award Winner? The feature, called Usage Insights, and first spotted by lurking deep in code contained in the Android application package. While details remain scant, it's fairly safe to …
Instagram is exploring how it can provide advertisers with opportunities to interact with a very active and engaged audience. Big beautiful bang Instagram is sharing its beauty account findings in continuing to present the platform as “the premiere destination for discovery and action.” Beauty Instagrammers, those who follow beauty products and other like-minded Instagrammers, take …
WhatsApp is adding support for videos native to Facebook and Instagram platforms. Streamlined Now, users won’t have to leave WhatsApp to view videos sent through Facebook or Instagram. They’ll be able to view video content without having to leave the app. The new cross-social functionality follows WhatsApp recent feature allowing YouTube videos to paly within …
Instagram is soon to launch two new features we think sound quite handy: a catch up and mute function. Silence is Golden The mute feature offers a diplomatic solution to friends that lean to over-enthusiastic posting. It allows you to hide their posts without having to unfollow them. And no, muted users won't know they've …