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F82015 Wrap Up: Facebook's biggest announcements

Last week saw the launch of F8, Facebook's annual developer conference.  Over the past few days Facebook has released a flurry of updates, revelations and snippets hinting at where the platform is heading in 2015. Here's a round up of the bigg ....

30/03/2015

Social Media Fail: Smucker's

27/03/2015 SMK Editor

US food manufacture Smucker's is best known for its fruit spreads, ice-cream toppings and natural peanut butter.  Now we can add social media fail to the list. Listen up Smucker's recently got into a jam after Facebook users started ....

In a move further strengthening its commitment to mobile, Facebook now allows users to make payments through the Messenger app. Pay pals Facebook announced the news in a ....

How mobile-friendly is your site? From late April, it could have a huge impact on your traffic acquisition from organic search sources. Google is soon to expand its search algorithms to include mobile-friendliness as a ranking factor in response to the growth of s ....

YouTube now supports the must-have feature for any aspiring digital star: 360-degree video. In a spin YouTube announced the news in a ....

They say sharing is caring - a saying Dropbox has embraced with its new update for ....

SMK's app of the week: Meerkat

24/03/2015 SMK Editor

With video being one of the hottest buzzwords being banded about on social, it's only natural a raft of apps should spring up to address the growing demand for moving pictures. Fresh from being the surprise superstar at this year's SXSW, today we're lo ....

We all know photos are hot property on social, so today we're looking at a new website making it easier to amp up your tweets with a picture. Hot shot While Twitter allows users to attach images to a tweet, the process can be longwinded.  ....

Number Crunch: Tablets

23/03/2015 SMK Editor

While mobile remains the darling of digital marketing, how much do tablets contribute to the mobile steam train? Read on to find out.  Tablet time While tablets can’t match the ....

Looking to reach some of Facebook's 1.2 billion users around the globe? Now you can more easily with an update allowing marketers to reach expats via targeted ads. All abroad Facebook  ....

A new report reveals that social media is now the prime driver of referral traffic. Sharing is caring The report from Shareaholic found th ....

Many brand separate their email marketing campaigns and social media strategy. However there are plenty of ways both worlds can work together.  ....