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New Report Shows that Facebook and YouTube Lead the Way as Key Sources of News Content

Social Media Today

The latest 'News Consumption Across Social Media' report from Pew Research highlights how Americans use social platforms for news content.

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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

Despite its struggles to retain users, The Verge reports that reads could still catch up to Twitter/X. Twitter removed the feature allowing users to report misleading information. An improved content reporting flow has been introduced , simplifying the process of reporting rule-breaking content. Get more updates here

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Top Five: Research shows that Facebook is successfully tackling fake news

Sherrilynne Starkie

Top 5 must-know social media news for the week includes stories about a new Messenger, Soundcloud’s Instagram integration, YouTube’s changed engagement metrics, the fight against fake news and Snapchat’s power with youth demographics. New research: Facebook is successfully tackling fake news.

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Many Americans Get News From Independent YouTube Channels, Pew Report

Forbes Social Media

A Pew Research Center report found that Americans are as likely to turn to independent channels on YouTube as they are to established news organization channels; videos from independent news producers are more likely to cover subjects negatively, discuss conspiracy theories.

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Is YouTube for you? 5 Reasons To Keep It In Your 2022 Marketing Strategy

SocMed Sean

You need YouTube. YouTube is a website and app that allows its users to create, share, and watch videos. YouTube is known for the sheer number of videos you can find there, on just about any topic you can think of. Since its introduction in 2006, YouTube has become one of the largest social networks and continues to grow.

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Increase YouTube engagement: 10 ways that actually work

Sprout Social

Is your YouTube engagement where you want it to be? Earning billions of daily views and video searches, YouTube’s popularity speaks for itself. And like any other type of social media engagement , competition on YouTube is fierce. Especially when performance is tied to the ever-changing YouTube algorithm.

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Social Media News Ticker: Foursquare Launches Swarm, YouTube Reportedy Buying Twitch

The Realtime Report

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, YouTube and Foursquare: Foursquare app splits in two, launches Swarm. Foursquare. Let us know in the comments below.