TikTok Launching Stage 1 of ‘Live Subscriptions’

TikTok continues to explore more monetization pathways with the addition of its newest ‘LIVE Subscriptions’, which will launch later this week and will include a select batch of creators to act as pilot testers. TikTok’s LIVE subscription offering will allow live-streamers to generate recurring revenue from their efforts by sharing exclusive streams with their paying audience. […]

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LinkedIn Updates Professional Community Policies

LinkedIn just announced an update to its Professional Community Policies, which dictates what’s allowed and what’s not within your different LinkedIn communications. The updated policies aim to provide more insight into specific elements of in-app engagement because certain people, especially women, have had enough of LinkedIn being used as a hook-up site by overeager users who […]

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How TikTok Creators Redefined Influence

Part of TikTok’s success and one of its key elements is how it facilitates interaction and individual contribution to trends. Within this, organic and creative content has become a central focus and has also changed the way that brands need to approach the platform. Reinfluence Traditional and disruptive ads on TikTok are just that – […]

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Snapchat’s Coming ‘Family Center’

Snapchat’s new and improved parental control options are nearing launch, with new screenshots, based on the app’s back-end codes, showing how Snap’s coming ‘Family Center’ will appear. These images, shared by app intelligence company Watchful through TechCrunch, show how Family Center will enable parents to see who their child engages with on the app, along with information related to […]

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Snapchat Launches New Snaps Ebay Listings Option

Snapchat just announced a new integration with eBay! This new integration would enable users to share eBay listings within Snaps. Here’s the current sequence – now, when someone views an item in the eBay app, they’ll then be able to share the product directly from their Snaps or Snap Stories, with the listing showing up as a […]

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New Twitter Rules Against Misinformation

Twitter is looking to up its game to further limit the spread of harmful misinformation within its platform, via the implementation of a new policy that will specifically restrict the amplification of misinformation in times of crisis, including civil unrest, armed conflict, and more. The policy has been developed in response to the Ukraine invasion, with Twitter […]

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TikTok Tests New Mini-Games With Vietnam Users

Today, gaming is arguably the most influential element of online culture. As such, it only makes sense for TikTok to also jump on the gaming bandwagon and capitalize on opportunities where it can, as it looks to maximize its appeal with the younger audiences. Already offering its own line of game streaming options, TikTok is now […]

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TikTok Adds New Tools for Credit Trending

Amid its meteoric rise, one element that TikTok has been criticized for is its amplification of trends without credit to the originators. This has been specifically highlighted in the platform’s trending ‘dance’ moves, with Black creators calling TikTok out to do a bit more in acknowledging the origins of such within the app. Credit Where Due Due to […]

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Twitter Launches New Promo Campaign For Spaces

While the hype around audio social has died down a fair bit, Twitter is determined to continue pushing Spaces as a key connection tool in the hopes of making it a bigger part of the Twitter experience. The latest on this front is a new ad campaign for Spaces, which might not really sell the option […]

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TikTok Launches New ‘Branded Mission’

TikTok continues its journey towards better monetization by constantly looking for ways to make it easier for its creators to make money from their clips. The latest in its string of efforts is a new program called ‘Branded Mission’, which will enable creators to take part in what’s essentially branded content challenges. The brands can then […]

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