1. Facebook Creates Industry Pages for Developers Facebook has created industry pages for developers who are in the e-commerce, entertainment, games, photos and travel industries. Read more… 2. Flipboard Adds Video Ads Video ads will now appear on Flipboard. They are being presented as an additional component to display ads, and users need to engage with the ads in order…
1. Facebook Tests a New Feature to Schedule Deletion of Posts Facebook is testing a new feature that will allow iOS app users to schedule deletion of posts in advance. Read more… 2. Facebook Is Putting More Emphasis On Negative Feedback For Ads To provide more relevant ads on its News Feed, Facebook is placing a larger emphasis on the…
1. The US Makes Up 41.5% of All Twitter Mention A study from Mention found that the US makes up 41.5% of all Twitter mentions, followed by the UK with 9.7% and France with 5.4%. Read more… 2. Facebook Hits 100 Million Users In Africa http://https://renegade.web101.hubspot.com/Portals/15614/images/FB%20Mobile2.png Facebook now has 100 million users in Africa, which is half of all Internet…
1. Twitter Revamps Their Sign-Up Process Twitter has revamped its sign-up process for new users to help them get immediate value out of the social network. Read more… 2. Facebook Tests New Mobile Search Feature for Old Posts Facebook is testing a new search feature that allows mobile users to find old posts that were shared with them using keywords….
1. Twitter’s Tweet Activity Dashboard Is Open to All Users Twitter has begun opening its Tweet Activity dashboard to all users, which shows information including impressions, engagement and clicks. Read more… 2. Brands Immediately Hop Onto Instagram’s Hyperlapse App Big name brands such as Mountain Dew and Bud Light have already used Hyperlapse, Instagram’s app for making time-lapse videos, within…
1. LinkedIn’s Slideshare Is Free For Everyone to Use LinkedIn’s Slideshare is now completely free to use. Premium features that will be free to use include profile customization, private uploads and analytics features. Read more… 2. Vine Finally Lets You Import Videos Vine finally allows users to import existing videos from their mobile devices and gives users the option to…
1. Facebook Releases Cross-Device Reporting for Ads Facebook launches a new cross-device reporting feature that allows advertisers to see where a consumer saw an ad, the device they used and then the device they used to buy the product. Read more… 2. Pinterest Adds Vevo Music Videos to its Site Pinterest partnered with Vevo,allowing users to search for, share and…
1. Pinterest Adds Messaging Feature Pinterest now offers a chat feature designed for group messaging. The messaging feature is meant to encourage collaboration and discussion on the site. Read more… 2. Snapchat Is the Third Most Popular Social App Among Millennials According to a recent report by comScore, Snapchat is now the third most popular social app among millennials. Read…
1. Embedded Tweets Now Available on Twitter.com On Twitter.com, users can now embed tweets within another tweet. Read more… 2. Facebook’s Ad Improvements are Driving Their Revenue Growth Facebook’s strong Q2 earnings are driven by new initiatives that include improving the quality and relevancy of ads and new tools like ad preferences or interest-based ads. Read more… 3. Twitter Lets…
1. Schedule Instagram Posts with ScheduGram ScheduGram allows users to pre-schedule Instagram posts and manage multiple Instagram accounts through one interface. Read more… 2. Twitter Partners With Puma to Test “Flock to Unlock” Advertising Program Twitter has partnered with Puma to launch a new advertising program, “Flock to Unlock.” The idea behind the program is that a deal will be…