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Top Five Social Media News: Instagram native scheduling is here!

Sherrilynne Starkie

Twitter keeps getting better & stronger. Twitter continues to grow, reporting a profit of $37m for the second quarter as its revenue and its user base grow. Twitter said video ad formats continued to show strength, pointing at the Video Website Card, In-Stream Video Ads, and First View ad formats. Better results overall.

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Top Five: Social Networks Take Action on Politics

Sherrilynne Starkie

This week's top five social media must-know news features Facebook & Twitter's new rules for political content, Google's action on scammers, new features from Snapchat & LinkedIn. Twitter introduces new candidate labels. Twitter is also arming itself against abuse from outside forces during elections. Follow List.

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Top five: New features tools and services from the ‘Big Three’ (plus Pinterest)

Sherrilynne Starkie

This week we have new innovations from Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and Pinterest. Here are some of the innovations and new features introduced by Twitter, Facebook, LinkIn and Pinterest this week. Here are some of the innovations and new features introduced by Twitter, Facebook, LinkIn and Pinterest this week.

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Top Five: What do Facebook’s growth numbers mean?

Sherrilynne Starkie

This week’s Top 5 must-know news for marketing, communications and PR professionals includes new social functions for Vimeo, Facebook’s growth trends, Twitter and retweets, Pinterest users and fun emojis. Now publish directly to LinkedIn with Vimeo. Should Twitter get rid of retweets? — SS. — SS.

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Top Five: Tidal Wave of New Social Media Features

Sherrilynne Starkie

This week's must-know news from the world of social media includes new features and functions from Instagram, Facebook Messenger, LinkedIn and Twitter. New features for Twitter apps. Twitter's other clients now have some of the features users take for granted using its main apps. Four new features for LinkedIn.

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Top Five: Finally some good news

Sherrilynne Starkie

Plus, getting ready for the upcoming networking season with LinkedIn QR Codes. Twitter struggles with Fake News issue. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey has admitted that Twitter is reluctant to commit to a timetable for enacting policies aimed at curbing heated political rhetoric on the site. Not so much.

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March 28: this week in social media

Sherrilynne Starkie

Twitter Blog: Celebrating #Twitter7. " Today is Twitter's 7th birthday, which we observe on the day @jack first tweeted. Since then, we've seen breathtaking velocity in Twitter's growth, which is due entirely to your many uses of it. More powerful LinkedIn search promises better results. Smarter search.