AI & DIGITAL MARKETING NEWS
RIP Facebook Trends
Facebook has removed its sometimes controversial section dedicated to trending posts in order to make way for more news-orientated content. Extra extra, no more Trending In what Facebook is describing as “future news experiences,&r ....
21/06/2018
Grow your customer base on Pinterest
20/06/2018 SMK Editor
Get the most out of your small business with Pinterest’s latest guide to reach customers and expand your audience. Focus on what works There are three key ingredients when it comes to drumming up a larger fan base, that form the ....
IAB hits $88 billion in 2017
20/06/2018 SMK Editor
The Interactive Advertising Bureau has been reported by PricewaterhouseCoopers as achieving a multi-billion dollar milestone of note. Movin’ on up Video, social, search, and audio are all in the wheelhouse of interactive advertisin ....
New Pew puts teens on YouTube, Snapchat
20/06/2018 SMK Editor
The most recent internet and technology report from the Pew Research Center studied important social media metrics for US users born after 2000. ....
PayPal integrates into Gmail and YouTube
19/06/2018 SMK Editor
Google is partnering with PayPal to make transactions across its many services a seamless process. Just need your deets Users may notice the ability to enter PayPal details to their Google Play accounts and ....
Reddit rolls out Night Mode plus Major Redesign
19/06/2018 SMK Editor
Reddit, the popular “front page of the internet” has traditionally maintained a famously minimalist design. Now that's all changed as part of a significant desktop UX upgrade. Power save, go dark Amidst the many sleepless ....
A non-hysterical guide to the GDPR
19/06/2018 SMK Editor
Changes to the European Union’s General Data Protection Regulation (“GDPR”) are now in effect, requiring organisations to provide a high level of protection regarding the personal data of individuals in the EU, and ensuring those individ ....
Facebook revs up Dynamic Auto Dealership Ads
18/06/2018 SMK Editor
Facebook is making new lead-gen features available to car dealerships that can be fed right through their CRM. Connecting with the consumer Ads created using a dealership’s vehicle catalogue can deliver leads directly to a salesper ....
Mobile drives local business
18/06/2018 SMK Editor
Facebook IQ commissioned third-party international market research firm Factworks to create a better understanding of user engagement with their ....
Martech Mashup: Updated Optimize for AdWords
18/06/2018 SMK Editor
Optimize is part of Google Analytics Solutions, with native integration of all sorts of useful traffic an ....
Facebook launches Youth Portal
15/06/2018 SMK Editor
While Facebook has faced a lot of flak this year, you can’t accuse the platform of resting on its rather expensive laurels. Along with a bunch of updates to privacy settings and measures to combat fake news, Facebook has launched ....
Snapchat revamps creepy Send and Request feature
15/06/2018 SMK Editor
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 ....