We’re rolling out ads with promo codes on Instagram globally. Continue reading

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We’re rolling out ads with promo codes on Instagram globally. Continue reading
TikTok has added some new elements to its “Sounds for Business” audio library, with extra audio clips from a range of TikTok influencers, which are free to use for advertisers in the app. Continue reading
YouTube is now requiring creators to disclose to viewers when realistic content was made with AI, the company announced. Continue reading
While a growing number of TikTok users are voicing their concerns about the app’s push to integrate in-stream shopping, and how it’s disrupting the user experience, TikTok remains focused on building out its in-app commerce elements, with new additions that will help...
For brands, the move could facilitate providing additional context on product announcements and listings. Continue reading
LinkedIn, the Microsoft-owned social platform, has made a name for itself primarily as a platform for people looking to network and pick up knowledge for professional purposes, and for recruitment — a business that now has more 1 billion users. Now, to boost the time...
After testing out its new AI-powered “Body Type Filters” over the past few months, Pinterest is now expanding the roll out of its “Body Type Ranges” search filter to searches for women’s fashion and wedding ideas, which will make it easier for Pinners to find matches...
Meta has announced a heap of new ad updates, primarily focused on retailers and those using its automated Advantage+ campaigns. Continue reading
TikTok’s rolling out a new analytics element called “Creator Search Insights”, which will provide creators with info on what users are searching for in the app, so that they can customize their content approach in line with interests. Continue reading
LinkedIn is expanding its Thought Leader ads into its own version of branded content promotion, by enabling businesses to promote content from any user in the app, not just their own employees. Continue reading
X announced a new long-form post format called Articles. The feature, which is only available to Premium+ subscribers and verified organizations, lets users publish posts with text formatting, other X posts and embedded videos and images. Continue reading
Elon Musk is looking to make his next big change at the platform formerly known as Twitter, with Musk reiterating his plan to remove the reply, like and re-share buttons from X posts in-feed, leaving only the total view count and time posted. Continure reading