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ICYMI – Meerkat, Flipboard, Curator, Scrapbook

Danny WhatMough

Meerkat responds to Periscope threat with new features. Twitter launches Curator for news publishers. Martha Lane Fox was the 2015 Dimbleby lecturer , talking about the importance of the internet to the UK. Flipboard launches magazines for groups. Twitter is starting to test autoplay videos for some users.

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9 Must-Have Online Newsroom Features

Proactive Report

The 2015 Media Trends Affecting Online Newsrooms highlighted 9 areas where companies, both large and small, are missing opportunities. A featured story with visuals : Most company newsroom are still web 1.0. Feature your main story and include a visual that captures the attention and enhances the story. Here is the checklist.

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3 Websites Bringing Diversity to Stock

Later

You can browse images via collections, featured images, or through their curated categories, including: active, food, people, and so much more. And so, they created Nappy — a site that “provides beautiful, high-res photos of Black and Brown people to startups, brands, agencies, and everyone else.”. 3: CreateHER Stock.

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4 Emerging Social Media Trends to Watch in 2020

Social Media Strategies Summit

At the same time, social media users have begun to shun overly curated and filtered views of life in favor of more authentic, in-the-moment content, often in the form of quick and easily digestible video clips. So while Facebook and Instagram have both invested heavily in shopping features, Pinterest is clearly winning the commerce game.

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The best brand marketing we’ve seen on social media in the last 5 years

Sprout Social

Their TikTok page features humorous videos from customers shot-gunning cans to cameos of rappers and skateboard legends like Tony Hawk, an early partner of the brand. The company takes advantage of user-generated content and almost every video on the page features a small business making a product or offering a service. Neutrogena.

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October Marketing Updates: losing likes, a less creepy ‘gram and an awesome acquisition… mazel!

Oktopost

Over the next six months the ‘Gram will be releasing new security features for data shared with third party apps. The platform says that the feature was removed for simplicity. Marketers are always looking for new ways to engage and depending on your audience a well-curated Spotify playlist may be something to add to your repertoire.

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Twitter Moments Opens Up and Facebook Blocks Ad Blockers | Social You Should Know

Ignite Social Media

Twitter’s Moments , which uses curated tweets, videos and images to tell stories, has traditionally been produced by Twitter’s in-house team or select publishers. According to an article on the subject in The New York Times , Facebook’s ad revenue in 2015 came in just short of a cool $18 billion (gulp, billion) that generated $3.69

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