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Apps & Sites, Mobile Commerce

LinkedIn Publishes New Guide to Evolving Data Privacy Approaches in Marketing

February 22, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

LinkedIn has published a new guide to privacy-first marketing approaches for B2B brands, which outlines the steps that businesses should be looking to take to prepare for the next stage of digital campaign performance tracking. And with digital tracking cookies […]


Advertising & Marketing, Technology

YouTube Updates Video Earnings Display in Studio, Tests New Desktop UI

February 21, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

YouTube’s updating the way that it displays how much revenue your videos are earning in the app, with new listings in the YouTube Studio app that’ll show you your top-earning videos in each category, including separate tabs for Shorts, VODs, […]


News

Indonesian Government Proposes New Scheme to Force Digital Platforms to Pay For News Content

February 21, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

Every time this comes up it seems like a misinterpretation of web usage data, but money, and pressure from influential publishers, still clearly has a strong hold on political policy. This week, Indonesian President Joko Widodo has announced that he […]


Apps & Sites, Mobile Commerce

YouTube Marks New Milestone in Connected TV Viewing, Adds TV Channel Pages

February 20, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

With 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 […]


News

EU Officials Launch Investigation into TikTok Over Potential DSA Violations

February 20, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

EU 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 […]


Apps & Sites, Mobile Commerce

LinkedIn Shares New Insights into How Public Group Posts are Distributed

February 20, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

Could LinkedIn groups be making a comeback? I mean, probably not. Long gone are the Halcyon days of robust LinkedIn groups, most of which have since been overrun by spammers and scammers looking to get attention at all costs, which […]


Mobile Commerce, Mobile Marketing

TikTok Provides Creative Strategy Tips in New Guide

February 19, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

Looking 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 […]


Analytics & Data

Reddit’s Exclusive Data Sharing Deal With an Unnamed AI Company Could Mark a Key Industry Shift

February 19, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

Is 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 […]


News

Rumors of an eBay NFT Scaleback and C-Suite Departure

February 19, 2024

Via: Practical Ecommerce

This 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

Customer Experience Trends: Innovations Shortening Journeys

February 16, 2024

Via: CMSWire

Taylor Swift was Time’s Person of the Year in 2023. You might love it, you might hate it, but it happened. If Time had instead captured the zeitgeist by naming a Technology of the Year, it wouldn’t be nearly as […]


News

Meta forces Apple fees on advertisers

February 16, 2024

Via: Payments Dive

The changes to Menlo Park, California-based Meta’s pricing come after Apple updated its mobile app store guidelines in Oct. 2022. Cupertino, California-based Apple gave Meta over a year to comply with the rule change, according to a recent report from […]


B2B

IoT integration in B2B: 4 Insights

February 15, 2024

Via: B2B News Network

The Internet of Things (IoT) is coming of age. IoT was something of a slow-burning technology that is finally gathering momentum. Now, it is increasingly being integrated into the B2B sector. With the ability to make businesses more connected, competitive, […]


Apps & Sites, Mobile Commerce

YouTube Adds New Music Remix Options for Shorts

February 15, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

In the dog-eat-dog world of social platform innovation, you have to take any advantage that you can, even if that means kicking a fellow competitor while they’re down. Today, YouTube has announced a range of new music remix options for […]


Analytics & Data

Snapchat Shares New Research into the Opportunities of the Saudi Arabian Market

February 14, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

While Snapchat continues to grow, with the company recently reporting that it’s now up to 800 million monthly actives, its next challenge lies in maximizing that reach, especially in regions outside the U.S., where the platform generates a lot less […]


News

TikTok Outlines Preparations for Upcoming Elections Across Europe

February 14, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

TikTok is preparing for the next wave of elections across Europe, with a new commitment to staffing local language election centers for each of the 27 individual EU member states, which will include dedicated, vetted local voting info in the […]


Apps & Sites, Mobile Commerce

Instagram Adds New ‘People You Follow’ Filter for DMs

February 14, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

Instagram has added a new DM filter option for creators, which will enable you to filter your inbox to only messages from profiles that you follow in the app. As you can see in this example, the new “People you […]


Advertising & Marketing, Technology

SaaS Marketing Metrics: What Really Matters for Your Business

February 13, 2024

Via: B2B News Network

Running 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. […]


Apps & Sites, Mobile Commerce

X Shares Stats on Super Bowl LVIII Engagement and Brand Winners

February 13, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

As 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, […]


Apps & Sites, Mobile Commerce

YouTube Announces Updates to Studio Mobile Uploads, Gift Memberships and Product Tagging

February 13, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

Good news for YouTube creators, with the platform announcing an update to YouTube Studio on mobile, which will now enable direct uploads from the management app. As you can see in these example screens, now, creators will be able to […]


News

YouTube Announces 2024 Device Partner Summit in Seoul

February 12, 2024

Via: Social Media Today

YouTube 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 […]