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Twitter’s adding some new ways to promote Spaces usage, with new Spaces buttons within the tweet composer and retweet flow, which could see more users launching topical discussions in the app. Continue reading
Twitter announced today that it has begun testing “Notes,” a way to write and publish long-form content on the social media platform. The official announcement comes a day after TechCrunch reported that the feature would be launching soon. Continue reading
As part of its ongoing efforts to expand into e-commerce, Twitter today announced a new partnership with Shopify. The deal will see Twitter launching a sales channel app that will be made available to all of Shopify’s U.S. merchants through its app store. The app...
As part of its announcement of expanded monetization options for creators earlier this week, Meta noted that it will be opening up its Facebook Stars creator donation process to all eligible creators ‘so that more people can start earning from their Reels, live, or...
Meta’s adding some new creator monetization options, including new metaverse and Web3-aligned options, as it looks to build the next platform for creative expression and engagement, and ensure that it keeps its top stars posting to its apps into the future. Continue...
Meta has announced some changes to its policies relating to housing, employment and credit ads, as a result of a recent settlement with the US Department of Housing and Urban Development related to the potential for discriminatory use for Facebook ads within these...
LinkedIn’s looking to provide more engagement options, in order to build on its record levels of user activity, with new comment and comment reply options on Event pages, and a new ‘Repost’ option, providing another way to amplify LinkedIn updates. Continue...
eCommerce brands take note – today, Meta is launching a new Community Feedback Policy in the US, which will provide more specific parameters on what’s allowed within customer reviews and feedback published in the app. Continue reading
They’ve been threatening it for a while, and now, it’s finally here, with some LinkedIn users seeing a new alert in the app. Continue reading
Amid rising revenue pressures, which forced the app to company a profit warning last month, Snapchat is exploring a new potential monetization pathway, via a new subscription service called ‘Snapchat+’ which would give users access to new a range of exclusive and...
It’s been in testing for a while, but today, Instagram has launched an updated version of its new full-screen main feed test, which expands Instagram posts – be it static images, video or Reels – into a full-height, TikTok-esque swipeable flow of all different types...
TikTok has officially launched a limited test of its new ‘post view history’ option, which will enable users to see who among their followers has viewed their TikTok clips, if said viewers opt-in to letting their activity be tracked. Continue reading