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LinkedIn’s Removing its ‘Creator Mode’ Option

February 5, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

LinkedIn 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 […]


Apps & Sites, Mobile Commerce

YouTube Now Has 100 Million Premium and Music Subscribers

February 1, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

In case you needed a reminder that making significant money out of social media subscriptions is hard, YouTube has today announced that YouTube Premium and Music has now surpassed 100 million subscribers, 8 years after its initial launch. Which is […]


Apps & Sites, Mobile Commerce

LinkedIn Reports ‘Record Engagement’ Once Again as it Officially Reaches a Billion Members

January 31, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

What a surprise, LinkedIn has once again seen “record engagement” in the latest quarter, as it continues its steady growth under parent company Microsoft. LinkedIn’s latest results, announced as part of Microsoft’s quarterly update, officially confirm that the platform is […]


Apps & Sites, Mobile Commerce

Pinterest Shares Tips to Help Optimize Your In-App Product Listings

January 29, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

Pinterest has shared some new tips on how to optimize your product feed in the app, in order to improve the performance of your Pin listings, and create a more responsive in-app presence. Which applies to both newcomers to the […]


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X Will Display Sports Gambling Odds In-Stream Via New Partnership with BetMGM

January 26, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

This seems slightly concerning. As reported by Fortune, X has signed a new deal with MGM Resorts’ online gambling subsidiary BetMGM, which will soon see betting odds displayed on X, along with links that guide users to place bets via […]


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Threads is Close to Launching Post Drafts

January 23, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

This could be handy. According to a new back-end code discovery in the Threads app, Threads users will soon be able to save their posts as drafts, enabling you to return and revise your missives at another time. As you […]


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LinkedIn’s Removing its Lookalike Audience Targeting Option As of Next Month

January 22, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

LinkedIn has announced that it’s removing Lookalike Audiences as an ad targeting option, which could change the way that you look to reach your target audience in the app. LinkedIn’s Lookalike Audience option enables you to input a list of […]


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YouTube Says That its Thumbnail A/B Testing Option is Coming Soon

January 18, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

This is good news for YouTube creators. Last June, YouTube previewed its coming A/B thumbnail testing option, which will provide another means to help creators optimize their content performance. As demonstrated in the clip, YouTube’s thumbnail testing option will enable […]


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MrBeast Uploads Clip Directly to X for the First Time, as the Platform Leans into Video Content

January 16, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

The X team is super excited this week, because MrBeast (aka Jimmy Donaldson), the most popular YouTuber of all time, has uploaded one of his videos directly to X, as a means to test X’s monetization capacity, according to Donaldson’s […]


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You Can Now Cancel In-Progress Stories Uploads on Instagram

January 16, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

Here’s a small, but handy new update on Instagram. In the latest version of the app, you now have an option to halt a Stories upload mid-process, which could be a valuable way to catch errors or issues before they […]


Apps & Sites, Mobile Commerce

X Announces Expanded Partnership with Shopify to Facilitate New Opportunities for Merchants

January 9, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

X has taken another step forward in its “everything app” plan, with the platform announcing a new partnership with Shopify, which will provide more opportunity for Shopify merchants to promote their products in the app. The new deal, which both […]


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TikTok Implements New Restrictions on Hashtag Search in its Creative Center

January 8, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

Here’s an update which could impact your TikTok planning. As per The New York Times, TikTok has removed the capacity to search for specific hashtags within its Creative Center tools, which will limit your capability to glean insight into the […]


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X Announces Lower-Cost Verification for Organizations Package To Lure SMBs

January 3, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

X’s focus in 2024 will be on SMBs, with the platform looking to sign-up many more smaller ad partners in order to offset its losses from the bigger players, whom owner Elon Musk told to “go f***” themselves over concerns […]


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Meta Confirms That Facebook’s ‘Link History’ Option Is Coming to All Users

January 2, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

If you’ve logged on to Facebook recently, you may have been prompted with this pop-up: It’s not entirely new, as Meta has been rolling out this option to selected regions over the past few months. But Meta has now confirmed […]


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CapCut Adds New Features for Short Form Video Editing

December 20, 2023

Via: Social Media Today

If you’re looking for a solid video editing tool, with a focus on creating short clips, then CapCut may well be a good option, and it continues to add new features to enhance its offering. This week. CapCut has updated […]


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X Continues to Roll Out Updates for the Profile ‘Media’ Tab

December 19, 2023

Via: Social Media Today

If you’ve tapped over the “Media” tab on any X user’s profile of late, you may have noticed a change in the way the content is displayed in-stream. Over the last few weeks, X has been rolling out its new […]


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TikTok Launches Improved Experience on Tablets and Foldable Devices

December 18, 2023

Via: Social Media Today

TikTok’s rolling out a new update of the app’s UI and presentation on larger screens, with tablets and foldable devices now set to get their own version of the TikTok experience. As you can see in these images, the app […]


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Instagram’s Testing the Capacity to Add Notes to Feed Posts

December 15, 2023

Via: Social Media Today

Given the relative popularity of Notes among younger users, it makes sense that Instagram is trying to capitalize on the option as much as it possibly can. This week, Instagram added 2-second looping videos to Notes, providing another engagement option […]


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Instagram Adds Looping Video to Notes, New Note Reply Options

December 13, 2023

Via: Social Media Today

Instagram’s adding some new elements to its inbox Notes feature, with video notes, as well as new engagement options, designed to help drive more spontaneous interaction in the app. First off, there’s video Notes. Now, when creating a Notes in […]


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How to Make YouTube Videos Like a Professional

December 11, 2023

Via: B2B News Network

Suppose you have any plans for uploading your very first YouTube video or just want to add a more personal touch to your existing content and channel. In that case, you need to know how to make YouTube videos stand […]