Source: Social Media Today Instagram’s announced a couple of messaging updates, as it continues to lean into rising DM usage in the app. Continue reading
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LinkedIn Provides More Ad Engagement Insight in Revenue Attribution Report
Source: Social Media Today LinkedIn’s looking to provide marketers with expanded insight into how their campaigns influence company purchases, with a new addition to its Revenue Attribution Report that will show how different people from a target company have...
TikTok Adds a Dedicated AI Assistant for In-App Sellers
Source: Social Media Today TikTok has added an AI-powered chatbot tool into its Seller Center product management platform, which is wholly dedicated to providing information for brands looking to promote and sell products in the app. Continue...
TikTok Expands Music Options With SoundCloud Integration
Source: Socila Media Today TikTok has added another music discovery element, with SoundCloud now being integrated into TikTok’s “Add to Music” feature, providing more opportunities for TikTok users to discover emerging artists. Continue...
YouTube Expands Voice Replies, Adds Shorts Quiz Sticker
Continue reading: Social Media Today YouTube’s got a new quiz sticker for Shorts, while it’s also expanding the roll-out of voice replies on clips, providing another interaction option for viewers. Continue reading
YouTube Outlines New Ad Options and Usage Stats at BrandCast 2025
Source: Social Media Today YouTube announced a range of new ad options at its 2025 BrandCast event, as well as updated viewing stats, insights into key trends, new podcast listening info, and more. Continue reading
Threads Will Now Enable Users To Add Multiple Links to Profiles
Source: Social Media Today After testing it out over the last month, Threads is now rolling out the option to add up to five links to your in-app bio, as another means to enhance its appeal to creators and publishers. Continue reading
YouTube Introduces an Interactive Product Feed for Shoppable TV Ads
Source: Techcrunch YouTube made its pitch to advertisers on Wednesday, accompanied by a flashy performance from Lady Gaga and special appearances from popular YouTubers like Brittany Broski and MrBeast. Continue reading
TikTok Rolls Out New Accessibility Tools, Including AI-Generated ALT Text
Source: Techcrunch TikTok announced on Wednesday that it’s expanding its suite of accessibility tools by rolling out AI-generated ALT text for photos, a high-contrast mode, and support for device-level bold text preferences. Continue reading...
YouTube Introduces an Interactive Product Feed for Shoppable TV Ads
Source: Techcrunch YouTube made its pitch to advertisers on Wednesday, accompanied by a flashy performance from Lady Gaga and special appearances from popular YouTubers like Brittany Broski and MrBeast. Continue reading
TikTok Launches TikTok AI Alive, a New Image-to-Video Tool
Source: Techcrunch TikTok is launching its first image-to-video AI feature, the company announced on Tuesday. The new feature is called “TikTok AI Alive” and allows users to turn static photos into videos within TikTok Stories. Continue reading...
X Launches Updated Link Previews and CTAs for Sales Objective Ads
Source: Social Media Today X has updated its website card display for in-stream ads, with a text bar, and a custom CTA button along the bottom of the ad, in order to help drive more clicks. Continue reading