Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg sees privacy-focused communications as the future of social networking, with messaging playing a key role – and WhatsApp, Facebook’s largest messaging platform, is central to that shift as WhatsApp celebrates two billion active users. And this week, the significance of WhatsApp has been underlined once again, with the messaging app reaching a new user … Read more
If you go to tap on your favorite Google Chrome extension and it no longer works like it used to, it could be among the over 500 Chrome extensions removed by Google. This week, over 500 Chrome extensions removed by Google were listed due to concerns that they were redirecting users to malicious sites and … Read more
In yet another example of the rising emphasis on social media as a political messaging tool, this week; Facebook updated its guidelines in order to make it compulsory for political candidates to disclose any partnerships with influencers who post memes or similar content on their behalf. On Instagram in particular, Facebook will now require that such … Read more
The right social media apps will save you time, help you create better content, and connect with the right audience. Here, we list the best social media apps and most essential tools so you can do your job more effectively and efficiently. The 4 most essential social media apps Facebook Twitter YouTube Instagram These are … Read more
Instagram has rolled out two new category listings within your ‘Following’ tab which will enable you to see which accounts get the most visibility in your feed, and which you rarely engage with. Want to see which Instagram accounts show up in your feed the most and who you interact with the least? Now you … Read more
The Instagram app now has GIFs reply option for Instagram stories and that means that you can now reply to your friends’ stories using @GIPHY GIFs! Update your app to try it. It’s a minor update, in relative terms, but now you can now use GIFs reply option for Instagram stories to reply to a … Read more
I mean, it seems almost too obvious, now that Twitter’s done it, but Instagram is reportedly also testing out quick emoji reactions for direct messages on Instagram. Instagram is working on emoji reactions for direct messages on Instagram currently, “non-employees can only see the reaction.” Facebook’s Tech Comms Manager @alexvoica confirmed this unreleased feature and this … Read more
Instagram is working on a new video trimming tool for Instagram Stories, which would make it easier to edit and upload your Stories clips within the app. The new video trimming tool for Instagram Stories would provide a video slider trimming tool built into Stories, which would function in the same way as similar video editing tools … Read more
Getting your Facebook Page off the ground can be daunting…because to promote your Facebook Business page organically is not that easy. Beyond friends and colleagues, how do you grow your follower count without solely relying on ads? Below is a straightforward strategy to help build your audience; in return, promote your Facebook Business page and … Read more
Social media marketers are trying to find engaging ways to drive traffic from Twitter and other platforms that converts. But when social media users click your links to visit your website, they do so with different intentions. Some are checking out your content simply to learn. Others are more apt to share their findings with … Read more