Social Platforms’ Changing Approaches to Political and News Content Could Sway Upcoming Elections
Social Media Today
MARCH 3, 2024
As Meta moves away from news content, X is embracing it, which could change voting outcomes.
Twitter Acquires News Content Subscription Platform Scroll to Advance its Creator Revenue Tools
Social Media Today
MAY 4, 2021
Twitter has acquired news content subscription platform Scroll, which includes Twitter analysis platform Nuzzel, as it continues to develop its new subscription tools.
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Twitter Acquires News Content Subscription Platform Scroll to Advance its Revenue Generation Toos
Social Media Today
MAY 4, 2021
Twitter has acquired news content subscription platform Scroll, which includes Twitter analysis platform Nuzzel, as it continues to develop its new subscription tools.
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New Research Shows that 71% of Americans Now Get News Content via Social Platforms
Social Media Today
JANUARY 12, 2021
Pew Research has published its latest study into social media news consumption, which underlines the significant role that social apps now play in distributing critical information.
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The Platform Owes You Nothing
Jon Loomer
OCTOBER 14, 2023
Consider this a warning if you’re an online creator who relies on your content and the audiences you built with it to drive revenue. News feed algorithms change. Platforms implode. I leaned into the Facebook platform, cheap effectiveness of ads, blogging, traffic that Google sent me, and the email list that resulted from it.
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Understanding Facebook's News Ban in Australia, and What it Means for the Platform Moving Forward
Social Media Today
FEBRUARY 19, 2021
Facebook has taken the drastic step of banning news content in the Australian market. Was that the right move for the platform?
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New Report Shows that Facebook and YouTube Lead the Way as Key Sources of News Content
Social Media Today
SEPTEMBER 20, 2021
The latest 'News Consumption Across Social Media' report from Pew Research highlights how Americans use social platforms for news content.
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Beyond the Press: Navigating the Diverse Landscape of News Channels and Platforms
Proactive Report
NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Navigating the diverse landscape of news channels and platforms has become increasingly complex. From traditional newspapers to social media snippets, the way your audience consumes news has transcended the limitations of the traditional press. adults get news at least sometimes from social media. Today, half of U.S.
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Facebook Shares 'Most Viewed Content Report' for Q3, Underlining What Gains Traction on the Platform
Social Media Today
NOVEMBER 9, 2021
Facebook has released its latest overview of the most viewed content on its platform - which is not all political news and misinformation.
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Meta Threatens To Pull News Content From Facebook And Instagram In Canada
Forbes Social Media
MAY 9, 2023
Meta has warned the Canadian government that it will pull news links from Facebook and Instagram if plans go ahead to make social media platforms pay publishers for their content.
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B2B vs. B2C Influencer Marketing: Platforms, Practices, and Packaging
Webbiquity SMM
MAY 25, 2021
We extended that interview with three questions that take a deeper dive into influencer marketing platforms as well as the similarities and differences between influencer marketing in the consumer and business worlds. The Best Influencer Marketing Platforms for B2B and B2C. Obviously, there are a lot of other platforms out there.
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Facebook Whisleblower Outlines Conflicting Motivations in the Company's Approach to News Content
Social Media Today
OCTOBER 4, 2021
A former Facebook employee has provided new insights into how the platform approaches divisive content, and the impacts that can have on society,
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Is Your Social Media Content Really Top of News Feed Worthy?
Pam Moore
MARCH 4, 2018
Are you tired of looking for the magic easy button to help you get your business content to the top of the News Feed? Do you dream about your content showing up on top of the Facebook, Instagram, Twitter or LinkedIn News Feed? What if I told you there is no magic easy button? Need more help?
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Monday Social Media News Roundup: Week of October 23rd
Buffer Social
OCTOBER 23, 2023
Meta Broadcast Channels Feature Meta is testing Telegram-like broadcast channels on Facebook and Messenger, providing a new avenue for Pages to engage with their audiences. Keep an eye on this feature's rollout to leverage broader communication channels on Meta's platforms.
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Top Five: Social networks invest in quality news
Sherrilynne Starkie
JANUARY 22, 2019
This week’s must-know social media news for marketing and communications professionals includes headlines about Facebook’s attempt to clean up, support for journalism from Twitter and Google, the continuing importance of links in SEO and some new, clever features from LinkedIn. LinkedIn is a crucial platform for businesses.
Top Five: Finally some good news
Sherrilynne Starkie
AUGUST 22, 2018
This week’s top 5 must-know social media news for marketing and communications professionals see a lot of good work by both Google and Facebook in the effort to improve the quality of news and reporting. Google to tell us the good news for once. A new feature is rolling out on Google Assistant. Not so much.
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10 Power Tips to Create Facebook Content that Owns the News Feed Like a BOSS
Pam Moore
FEBRUARY 6, 2018
Facebook recently announced big changes to the Facebook News Feed algorithm that impacts publishers, brands, celebrities and just about any business or human being who wants to conduct any type of business utilizing Facebook. Facebook wants your content to do more than just inspire and appease your audience. Get up off the ground.
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4 Content Ideas for Social Media Posts to Spice up Your Channels
Ignite Social Media
NOVEMBER 10, 2021
Looking for some inspiring content ideas for social media to help liven up your brand channels? We know first-hand how difficult it can be to create social-first content that checks all the boxes. Humor has become a huge part of social media today, and a route that more brands are willing to incorporate into their social content mix.
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9 E-commerce Social Media Marketing Tips for 2024
Social Media Strategies Summit
APRIL 11, 2024
Recommit to Follower Interaction Social media can be an incredible platform for any business. And if you look at why people go on these platforms , you’ll discover that maintaining connection motivates most users. This brand is active on YouTube and uses the platform to present prospects with high-quality educational content.
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Top Five Social Media Must Knows: The new Google News
Sherrilynne Starkie
MAY 9, 2018
Top Five Social Media Must Knows: The new Google News. This week's top 5 social media must-knows include Hootsuite and Pinterest, Google News and AI, New Buttons for Instagram, Facebook user loyalty and new features from WhatsApp. The new Google News: AI meets human intelligence. Follow List.
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Meta's Launching Sassy Chatbots, Instagram Creates AI Stickers, And Twitter Axes Misinformation Reports: Monday Social Media News Roundup
Buffer Social
OCTOBER 2, 2023
Meta + Facebook This was a particularly update-heavy week for Meta & Associates, as they held their Meta Connect 2023 conference and unveiled several updates aimed at enhancing user engagement and streamlining content sharing. This can potentially open up new, immersive ways to share content and engage with your audience.
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Top 6 Best Social Media Platforms for Financial Services
Oktopost
SEPTEMBER 13, 2022
But what platforms are best for financial services? To help you, we’ve compiled a list of the six best B2B social media platforms for financial services based on our research and experience. Whether it’s paid ads or simply organically sharing your content, you can reach a large audience quickly and easily on social media.
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It's a Subscription Model Market, Facebook's Pivot to Professionals, X Targets Streaming: Monday Social Media News Roundup
Buffer Social
OCTOBER 9, 2023
Agencies Rethink Meta's Platforms Digiday reports a decline in agency investments in Meta due to diminishing returns. This could lead to lower advertising competition and costs on Meta platforms. It might be time to re-evaluate your advertising strategies on these platforms.
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How companies use video content on social media
Visually SM
JULY 31, 2020
If you haven’t already made substantial investments in video content for social media platforms, then it’s about time to get started. What are the best videos for each platform? What are the best videos for each platform? Truth is people are still on Facebook, active and consuming content — especially videos.
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10 Great Examples of TikTok Content for Higher Education
Social Media Strategies Summit
SEPTEMBER 23, 2022
No longer the bright new thing in the social media world, TikTok is now firmly established as a key element in many higher ed institutions’ marketing toolkits. Marketers love the short-form video platform because it generates far higher organic engagement than other platforms. Harvard College. Washington University In St Louis.
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Top five: Women rule content marketing!
Sherrilynne Starkie
AUGUST 29, 2018
This week’s top five social media must-know news sees Instagram and Google working to raise standards, shows how podcasting continues to grow and new innovations from Facebook. And, we see how women are leading the world of content marketing. Top 5 Content Marketing Influencers and Experts are women.
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The complete guide to create your employee advocacy content strategy
Sprout Social
OCTOBER 11, 2022
This year, Sprout Social expects to reach 10 million impressions from our Employee Advocacy platform alone. Looking forward, building a sophisticated program requires strategic content planning and cross-functional collaboration. The pillars of a content strategy for employee advocacy platform. Social media posts.
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Instagram Reels vs. TikTok: which is the best short-form video platform?
Sprout Social
MARCH 31, 2022
You’re not alone — brands are going all in on bite-sized video content right now. But content on Reels and TikTok is totally different than pretty much anything else you need on social media. The platform is infamous for off-the-cuff video content that doesn’t take itself too seriously. The good news?
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Mini-Podcasting On The Rise: Introducing Jam – New Creator Platform to Deliver “Bite-Sized Audio” via Daily Texts
The Realtime Report
JULY 19, 2022
Mini-Podcasting On The Rise: Introducing Jam – New Creator Platform to Deliver “Bite-Sized Audio” via Daily Texts. Jam Heads to Comic-Con to Offer First Look at Platform and Grow Creator Community. Introducing Jam , a new creator platform to share and listen to bite-sized audio.
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What Facebook’s News Feed Algorithm Means To Your Reach
Mindjumpers
DECEMBER 6, 2013
Last week, Facebook once again made an update to the way stories are ranked in the news feed. Facebook is on a continuous basis adapting the news feed algorithm and trying to solve which content that should be displayed to what users, as the News Feed only allows room for a certain amount of content.
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Social media stories: Your guide to all social media story platforms
Sprout Social
JUNE 30, 2021
Social media marketing seems to get more complex by the day as platforms add more features and more ways for businesses to reach their audience. The latest craze that nearly every platform is jumping on seems to be social media stories. What platforms offer social media stories? What are social media stories? Facebook Stories.
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Facebook News Feed Changes. Stay Calm. Don’t Panic.
yMarketingMatters
FEBRUARY 8, 2018
#Facebook News Feed Changes. 7 tips to improve your chances of your followers seeing your posts [link] Click To Tweet Now that it’s been over three weeks since the announcements from Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook’s News Feed algorithm changes, I hope everyone has calmed down a little. Get more creative with your content.
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Social Media Today
AUGUST 16, 2019
Instagram is adding a new option to report fake news content on its platform, while its also investigating a new Instagram Stories scam tactic.
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Australia Passes Law Requiring Google And Facebook To Pay For News
Forbes Social Media
FEBRUARY 24, 2021
Facebook briefly banned all news content on its platform in the country last week in a standoff over the measure, but has since come to an agreement with the Australian government.
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Don’t Sell Your Brand’s Soul to the Facebook News Feed Algorithm and Vanity Metrics
Pam Moore
FEBRUARY 24, 2018
Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that the news feed algorithm will be changing in a way that impacts brands and publishers. He made it crystal clear that we all will see less brand content in our news feed. Facebook wants to highlight user content that improves our well-being, as well as gets people talking and engaging.
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Facebook’s News Ban In Australia Gets Messy With Take Downs Of Government Pages, Non-Profits
Forbes Social Media
FEBRUARY 18, 2021
Facebook moved to ban all news content on its platform in Australia in response to incoming legislation that would force it to pay news publishers.
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How to Get Started With Content Marketing
agora pulse
NOVEMBER 30, 2020
BONUS MATERIALS: Free Content Calendar. Have you wanted to dig into content marketing but didn’t know where to begin? Check out our tips and tricks for social media managers to start their content marketing efforts. But this oversight is probably not because marketers don’t want to use content marketing.
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