This will be welcome news to many, as Facebook is set to launch Dark Mode for WhatsApp. This week, after months of testing and teasing the option, Facebook has officially announced the launch of dark mode for WhatsApp. As per Facebook: “Dark mode for WhatsApp offers a fresh look at a familiar experience. It’s designed to reduce eye strain in…
If you’re using TikTok for marketing, then this will be welcome news. This week, TikTok is rolling out some new analytics tools in its Creator Marketplace app, including real-time insights into influencer campaign views, engagement rates, engaged audience demographics and more. Creator Marketplace is TikTok’s native influencer marketing solution, enabling brands to locate relevant TikTok users for partnerships based on focus…
Over the last few years, Facebook has provided regular updates on clusters of accounts that it’s detected which have been engaged in what it calls “coordinated inauthentic behavior” – essentially, broad-scale operations designed to misinform and mislead Facebook users. Following the 2016 US Presidential Election, and revelations of foreign interference in the political process, Facebook has been taking a…
Last week, Facebook began rolling out a new, streamlined version of Facebook Messenger on iOS, which most notably sees the removal of the ‘Discover’ tab, narrowing you in-app navigation options. The update is in line with Facebook’s long-standing vision to simplify its core messaging surface after years of updates and changes “cluttered” the app. And this week, Facebook…
A big focus for LinkedIn in 2020, and moving forward, will be expanding economic opportunity, and ensuring that all people have equal access to employment options. That’s a lofty goal, but an important one – according to LinkedIn’s research, people with the right connections alone have a 12x better chance of obtaining their dream career….
With concerns around the spread of novel coronavirus rising, Facebook is now taking action against profiteering advertisers that have been seeking to capitalize on such concerns. As reported by Business Insider, Facebook has this week announced a ban on ads on its platforms which mention coronavirus in relation to cures or prevention, or those which attempt to “create…
Struggling to find the perfect GIF, using the perfect celebrity, to express the right emotion in your tweet? This could help – this week Google Trends has teamed up with GIF platform Tenor to create a new tool that highlights key GIF trends by celebrity, action, the emotion conveyed and more. As you can see here, based on…
Amid ongoing concerns around the coronavirus outbreak, Facebook has this week announced that it’s canceling the ‘in-person component’ of its annual F8 developer conference, which was planned to be held in San Jose on May 5th and 6th. As explained by Facebook: “Every year, we look forward to connecting with our global developer community at F8 and sharing our vision…
It may come as little surprise; it may seem like an odd fit. Either way, LinkedIn has this week confirmed that it’s working on its own version of LinkedIn Stories which will be rolled out to all users soon. As explained by Pete Davies of LinkedIn: “Stories first appeared on Snapchat, with other platforms like Instagram and Facebook…
I could almost hear the circuit grids of a million keyboards cracking as Twitter users responded to this gleeful new update of adding new tweets into old tweet threads. Now you can add Tweets to one you already Tweeted, faster! So, that seems pretty cool, pretty helpful. I mean, it’s not an amazing, groundbreaking update that…