February 28, 2024
Via: Social Media TodayX’s new video Spaces option is now in live testing, with some X Premium subscribers able to launch Spaces chats with video in-stream. As you can see in this example, posted by DogeDesigner, now, when launching a Spaces session, you […]
Mobile Commerce, Mobile Marketing
February 28, 2024
Via: Social Media TodayTikTok continues to expand its in-stream shopping push, in the hopes of evolving usage behavior, with its new option to make any object in any video “shoppable” now in live testing for some users. As you can see in this […]
February 27, 2024
Via: Social Media TodayLinkedIn has unveiled some new AI-powered elements for its Recruiter HR platform, including conversational prompts to help build recruiting projects, improved recruitment process tracking, and AI recommendations for titles and skills in job ads. First off, LinkedIn’s adding AI-assisted elements […]
February 27, 2024
Via: Social Media TodayThe fallout from TikTok’s failure to reach a new licensing agreement with Universal Music continues, with Universal now pushing to have all tracks on which its artists have even contributed pulled from the app. As reported by BBC, after TikTok […]
February 27, 2024
Via: Social Media TodayYeah, I’m not certain that X’s “video first” strategy is going to work out, based on Twitter’s past efforts along the exact same lines. Last month, X outlined its new video content approach, declaring that video would be its main […]
February 20, 2024
Via: Social Media TodayWith YouTube marking a new milestone in connected TV viewing (i.e. people watching YouTube on their home TV set), the platform’s taking the opportunity to launch a new channel page layout for TV, which will provide another way for creators […]
February 20, 2024
Via: Social Media TodayEU officials are wasting no time enacting their new powers under the Digital Services Act (DSA), with the European Commission announcing a new investigation into whether TikTok is currently in violation of DSA rules in relation to the protection of […]
Mobile Commerce, Mobile Marketing
February 19, 2024
Via: Social Media TodayLooking to make TikTok a bigger focus within your digital marketing approach? This will help. TikTok has published a new 34-page guide on TikTok marketing strategy, which it claims will provide “a roadmap to creative success, highlighting the solutions to […]
February 19, 2024
Via: Social Media TodayIs Reddit’s data actually worth $60 million per year? That’s reportedly how much an as-yet-unnamed AI development company has paid to gain exclusive access to Reddit’s full data set, which will see said AI company incorporate Reddit user responses into […]
February 19, 2024
Via: Practical EcommerceThis time last year, eBay was hiring to bolster its Web3 team to support its NFT marketplace in the UK called KnownOrigin, according to CoinDesk. One year later, KnownOrigin employees were part of eBay’s mass layoffs that saw a 9% […]
Advertising & Marketing, Technology
February 13, 2024
Via: B2B News NetworkRunning a Software as a Service (SaaS) business goes beyond having software. Marketing efforts are crucial in driving customer acquisition and long-term growth. To make informed marketing decisions, it is essential to track metrics that align with your business goals. […]
February 13, 2024
Via: Social Media TodayAs part of its continued effort to win back ad partners, at least half of whom have reportedly reduced their spending in the app due to concerns around brand safety, X has today outlined its Super Bowl LVIII engagement stats, […]
February 12, 2024
Via: Social Media TodayTikTok has announced a new partnership with the British Olympic and Paralympic teams, which will see British athletes using the app to connect with fans around and during the upcoming Games. As explained by TikTok: “The partnership aims to help […]
February 12, 2024
Via: Social Media TodayYouTube has announced that it will be holding its third annual “YouTube Device Partner Summit” in Seoul, South Korea on April 23rd and 24th, where it’ll showcase its latest developments in maximizing viewer engagement, across various surfaces. The event will […]
February 12, 2024
Via: Social Media TodayFollowing Taylor Swift’s victory in Super Bowl LVIII (I don’t know, I’m Australian), Google has shared some insights into the top game-related trends, including the most watched Super Bowl ad campaigns (based on YouTube stats), key food trends, Usher songs, […]
February 6, 2024
Via: Social Media TodayTikTok’s looking to get more people searching for more stuff in the app, with new prompts that look to get users to download a dedicated TikTok Search shortcut that can then be added to their device Home Screen. As you […]
February 6, 2024
Via: Social Media TodayElon Musk wants to make X people’s main source for news updates, repeatedly touting his “everything app” as a competitor to mainstream publishers, and the only platform willing to tell the truth, direct from the public. Which is why, in […]
February 5, 2024
Via: Social Media TodayLinkedIn is getting rid of its “Creator Mode” option as part of its broader shift away from hashtags as a connective tool, though it’s still keeping most of its Creator Mode elements as optional tools for all users, even if […]
February 5, 2024
Via: Social Media TodaySnap Inc. has announced a new round of layoffs, with the company set to cull 10% of its global workforce as it continues to rationalize costs, and re-focus the business. As reported by CNBC, Snap will cut around 500 roles […]
E-payment & Security, Technology
February 5, 2024
Via: Payments DiveFor U.S. merchants butting heads with card networks over card swipe fees, the answer might be to bypass cards altogether and allow funds to move directly from the payer to recipient via account-to-account payments — the so-called pay-by-bank method. The […]