Facebook Tests AI Generated Stories From Past Shared Images

Facebook continues to explore ways to get more people to post to Stories, and this time, it’s trying out a new, automated Stories generation process that uses image recognition AI to create new Stories from your shared content. Past to Now As seen in an example posted by Jacki Patow (of course shared by Matt […]

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Bluesky Comes to Android

Bluesky? Sounds more like a weather forecast instead of a social app. It’s quite possible that former Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey’s ‘Bluesky’ is the Twitter replacement that we’re all looking for. As legacy checkmarks are removed on Twitter, leaving many high-profile users more vulnerable to impersonation, Bluesky, the decentralized Twitter alternative, has been released on […]

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The Latest LinkedIn Tech Marketing Trends

LinkedIn has recently published its latest ‘Brand to Buyer’ technology marketing report, which looks at how tech brands are researching new purchases, and the factors that hold the biggest influence within their process. The report incorporates responses from over 2,000 tech decision-makers, and 2,100 marketers, providing valuable insights into evolving mindsets and trends within the […]

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LinkedIn on Algo-Handling Spam

LinkedIn has recently shared a new technical overview of its efforts to combat viral spam, which also provides some interesting notes on how its Feed algorithm works, and how content gains traction in the app. It could help in your strategic planning – or at the least, it’ll help you understand the factors that weigh […]

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TikTok Moves to Ban All Climate Change Denial Content

TikTok’s looking to take a stronger stance against climate change misinformation, with the platform recently outlawing all content that ‘undermines well-established scientific consensus’ about climate change and its impacts. TikTok’s Payback The update moves the app into line with Pinterest and Twitter in outlawing climate change denial, as Social Media platforms look to do their […]

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LinkedIn Expands Company Commitments Display

LinkedIn’s looking to help businesses further showcase their alignment with causes (advocacy, movements, etc.), with the expansion of its Company Commitment feature – a feature it originally launched back in September. LinkedIn’s Commitments element enables brands to showcase the most important values on their Company Page. Expanding Commitment LinkedIn says that it has been beneficial […]

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Microsoft Drops Twitter from Its Social Management Platform

Twitter’s ad business suffers another blow, this time with Microsoft announcing that it will be removing the app from its Digital Marketing Center management element, starting next week. Whatever could be Microsoft’s motive for warranting such a decision? Did Chief Twit Elon Musk say something to upset the bigwigs at Windows HQ? No Birds First […]

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Instagram’s New Creator Marketplace API

Instagram’s new creator marketplace API is the latest feature that will change how influencer marketing managers do their job. This comes after a change to Meta’s API and service guidelines back in September 2022, which forced companies operating in the influencer marketing space to remove the usage of any third-party creator data. Opting to use […]

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Meta Opens Up Horizon Worlds VR to Teens

Meta’s next push on its broader Metaverse initiative will see it make a bigger effort to entice younger users across to its VR experience through new games and creation features, which will ideally attract a whole new crowd to its much-maligned virtual environment. On this front, Meta has recently announced that it’ll be opening up […]

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TikTok Confirms 10-Minute Video Uploads Still Live

A quick note of clarification for TikTok users: 10-minute video uploads are still available on the app. Over the past week or so, several TikTok users have noted that the 10-minute recording option has supposedly been removed from the UI. Based on some screenshots shared by Social Media expert Matt Navarra, the option to record […]

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