Buffer Social

AUGUST 30, 2023

Both creators and marketers alike are tapping into the power of fostering communities — and with good reason. We asked both online community experts and community-building creators to share their expertise, so you can tap into this powerful approach. What is a community? So how do you do it? And is it worth it?

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 3, 2012

Mobile access to the web has surpassed browser usage. Consider these 2012 statistics: • Twitter estimates 55% of users access the site through a mobile device. • Click-through rates on search result ads are higher on mobile, according to a Marin Software study. What Can A Mobile Strategy Do For Me? Still not convinced?

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The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 9, 2013

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Google+, Twitter, Tumblr and Apple: Facebook. Social Media News Ticker ad retargeting Apple Facebook Google mobile ads social media analytics Tailored Audiences Topsy Tumblr Twitter' and… Apple?!

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 30, 2014

Inspired by the rise of mobile and tablet viewership, the BBC is experimenting with a new initiative on Instagram called Instafax, where news clips are featured in 15-second video formats. Announced on January 16, Instafax is the new media extension of the BBC News’s former teletext service Ceefax, which was phased out in 2012.

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Pam Moore

JUNE 2, 2017

Good news is we have real answers! We have been working the past year on a game changing online social media training academy and member community to help solve your biggest problems and challenges related to social media marketing, digital marketing, and branding. Build community to create a movement.

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The Realtime Report

DECEMBER 2, 2013

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare and Buffer: Facebook. Social Media News Ticker age gate Buffer Facebook Facebook video autoplay Foursquare security TV Conversation Targeting Twitter'

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Myrland Marketing

JANUARY 12, 2018

If your Facebook News Feed has historically been dominated by updates from brands, businesses, and news media, get ready for a major shift. specifically Sri Lanka, Bolivia, Slovakia, Serbia, Guatemala, and Cambodia, Facebook has been testing a News Feed that contains a separate tab for business content called the Explore Feed.

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Pam Moore

JANUARY 30, 2018

Unless you have been hiding under a rock or too busy to do the double click, you likely know by now that Facebook recently announced some big changes to their news feed algorithm. Grab your seat here -> How to Get a Grip on Facebook Marketing in 2018: What You Need to Know About the News Feed Changes. Episode Highlights.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The News Feed is one of Facebook’s marque innovations. For nearly a decade, the News Feed was the jewel in Facebook’s crown. It even admitted the News Feed can have a negative impact on mental health. While the News Feed has been experiencing growing pains, a new format has arisen: Stories.

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Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

So far the design of link posts on Facebook has not been very appealing nor visible in the user’s News Feed. However, Facebook has recently changed the design of page links posts – the size of the images has increased 4x on mobile and 8x on desktop. Facebook Updates News Feed. Use images with an aspect ratio of 1.91:1.

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Postcron

JUNE 22, 2018

IGTV adapts television for a mobile generation. Touted as competition for YouTube, IGTV offers a new way for creators to deliver more in-depth content. After you create your channel, you can upload pre-recorded videos from the mobile app or from your computer’s web browser. Not sure where to start with video?

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agora pulse

MAY 1, 2019

FB5 marks a radical shift in how Facebook looks and operates, both on desktop and mobile. Watch Facebook’s opening keynote for all the news. Facebook’s New Look. Given that it’s been many years since any major design change was implemented, this news is both refreshing and jarring to long-time users. Facebook’s New Focus.

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Ignite Social Media

APRIL 22, 2021

Even with GWI moving YouTube to the streaming services category, a lot of its core functionality and features (including new ones they’ve recently rolled out) are very social media-centric. Community Tab. However, the Community Tab is only available to creators who have 1000 or more subscribers. YouTube Shorts. YouTube TV.

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Stay N' Alive

SEPTEMBER 3, 2013

There is one thing Facebook is overlooking right now, and with what I have seen in the news industry, I think Facebook may be blind-sighted at what I think is going to happen. The answer lies in the local news orgs. The truth is, the current state of local news is in trouble. People are seeking their news online.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 26, 2022

Facebook Messenger Keeps Displaying a Notification of a New Message, But There Isn’t One. It’s a consistent issue on the Facebook mobile app. The good news is that several solutions can take care of the problem. If you don’t have access to a desktop, you can open Facebook in your mobile browser and choose “Show Desktop View.”.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 15, 2015

How do you prefer to receive information about trending topics and breaking news? Following a 2014 announcement to launch and experiment with BBC Instafax, a collection of :15 second Instagram video clips on popular news topics of the day, the global news outlet has re-branded the program and expanded it to new social media channels.

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Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2019

Beginning August 19, your Facebook News Feed will look a little different. As a follow up to their announcements at F8 earlier this year, Facebook is making moves to give users a new design that’s “simpler, faster, more immersive and puts your communities at the center.” The maximum height for media will reduce to a 4:5 ratio.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 13, 2023

The good news is that if you’re having that issue and you seek to increase those engagement rates on social media, you’ve come to the right place. It ensures mobile users can still follow you with or without sound, and your video becomes more accessible to the hearing-impaired community. Wrapping Up!

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Convince & Convert

MAY 1, 2015

It’s been nicknamed “Mobile-geddon.” The misinterpretations surrounding Google’s April 21 algorithm updates resulted in panic in the tech and business communities last week. There are two major changes at play in Google’s recent move to favor mobile: First, Google will adjust its search results order to favor mobile-friendly sites.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Twitter for breaking news, LinkedIn for professional networking) but below the surface, who’s really using each platform, for what purposes? Social media is now the dominant channel for news coverage. Two-thirds of Facebook users (66%) get news on the site. Just 3% say they communicate with brands using Twitter. (

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Sherrilynne Starkie

MAY 23, 2018

Top Five: Tidal Wave of New Social Media Features. This week's must-know news from the world of social media includes new features and functions from Instagram, Facebook Messenger, LinkedIn and Twitter. Now, Facebook says users can report conversations straight through their iOS or Android mobile devices. followers .

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Sherrilynne Starkie

JULY 13, 2018

Top Five: YouTube's Fake News fight. Must-know social media news including YouTube's Fake News fight, AR in Facebook ads, Snapchat's Lens Explorer, Quora and Earned Media, Instagram's Questions Sticker. 25 million from YouTube to support online video news. Another nail in the coffin for Fake News. followers .

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The Marketing Blog

JULY 14, 2008

16 am themarketingblog@wordpress on Mobile Jump to Comments There was a time when mobile version of a website used to be a rarity. The trend appears to have changed now and today’s development-teams have to consider the compatibility of their website/blog with mobile phones. it looks as if it is a rip-off from hotornot.

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Buffer Social

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Share news related to your industry Keeping your audience informed about the latest industry news not only positions you as a knowledgeable source but also provides value to your followers.  It creates a sense of community and shows that the company values its employees.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

OCTOBER 15, 2018

This is where we go for breaking news and to connect with journalists, policymakers and politicians. Everything is being driven by mobile. Before 2005 our goal was to get our clients in the news. Or conversely, to keep their names out of the news. You may have heard rumours that Twitter is dead and nobody uses it anymore.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

AUGUST 7, 2018

The decline in engagement stems from multiple issues such as increased competition for news feed placement and an algorithm that now favours family and friends over pages. To build an organic audience, community or a loyal following of any type, it will take a committed engagement focus. Lastly, become mobile-centric.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 2, 2022

This new mobile-first feature allows the platform to capitalize on the fact that 70% of its viewership comes from mobile devices. For brands, this current YouTube trend provides a great way to get in front of new users and increase your following. Gaming and community content. Relaxing or comforting content.

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Ari Herzog

JUNE 9, 2011

As long as you have a mobile device with GPS identification and the ability to visit a website, you can play. If you are inspired to add a comment with your thoughts, please visit Why Facebook and Twitter are Old News in your browser. McDonald’s is on to something. The social networking icons are not flashed on the screen.

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Mindjumpers

MARCH 5, 2014

Mindjumpers’ global network consists of local country community managers, creating a platform of multinational professionals. It is their insights enable us to execute and maintain brand communities around the world in a structured, quality assured and cost effective way. Local community manager Kiran Larange shares his knowledge.

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Pam Moore

OCTOBER 9, 2017

It's not news that people buy from people or that business and life are about personal, human relationships. People have been buying from other people, communicating with other people and connecting with other people for years, decades and centuries. They say they want to build community. We tell stories.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 2, 2017

Facebook has recently launched Groups for Pages, enabling the 70 million+ Pages on Facebook to create their own unique communities and feeds. This update provides new ways for brands to boost engagement and could go some way to countering the decline in organic reach Facebook Page owners have been experiencing for the past few years.

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Pam Moore

JULY 13, 2020

You need audio podcasts that people subscribe to and play in their car on the way to the grocery store, or via their mobile device and headphones when they exercise at the gym or cook dinner in the kitchen. Getting the attention of your audience is the first step. Winning! :). Irresistible (definition). enticing; tempting to possess .

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 6, 2016

Instagram Stories is actually good news for Snapchat. From an operations perspective, that’s all good news. Facebook’s vision is a world dominated by video for connectivity and messaging for communications. (While you’re searching, look for some “TV will kill radio” coverage.).

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Jason Yormark

JUNE 13, 2012

How a network as large as Facebook can take such a lacksidaisical approach to their mobile app development is mind boggling to me. While I have not experienced their mobile apps outside of Apple devices, their iPhone and iPad apps are horrendous. But ignoring a mobile audience for so long is a death sentence. Fair enough.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Top five social media news stories for marcoms professionals this week feature new innovations for businesses from Facebook, LinkedIn Live video and new features from YouTube and Whats App. The integration is available to both mobile and desktop devices for the application Pages Manager.

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Why Instagram’s Web Profiles Could Benefit News Organizations. By Ryan Lytle Now as a huge fan of Instagram, I was a little disheartened when I heard that the mobile platform would extend to a Web platform – I’ve loved the mobile experience and I like that there’s been a divide between mobile and Web.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 3, 2019

The platform has already started pushing updates live and moving to a cleaner look (white background) and a layout that is similar to their mobile app. The redesign, called FB5, is also prioritizing a focus on your communities and groups. Facebook will be showing more Group content in News Feeds (hinting at a probable algorithm tweak).

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