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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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Top Five: Social networks invest in quality news

Sherrilynne Starkie

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. 2 LinkedIn’s new ways to track companies.

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Top five: Messaging gets a lot more engaging

Sherrilynne Starkie

This weeks’ must-know news from Google, Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram. Top five: Messaging gets a lot more engaging. News from Google, SnapChat, Facebook and Instagram. New tools, features and functions in major social media platforms. Snapchat rolls out new design. Sherrilynne Starkie. followers .

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Gamifying Advocacy: How to Hit Your Goals and Maintain Advocate Engagement

Oktopost

Clare Cavanaugh reveals how to gamify advocacy to hit your goals and maintain advocate engagement Listen to the Podcast: Or subscribe on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , or YouTube Episode Summary Being a marketing professional in a regulated industry is already a challenging task. Her approach involves a monthly meeting and two new goals.

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Influencer Engagement: Finding a Fit

Waxing UnLyrical

In 2017, my organization, Goodwill Industries International, then a 115-year-old social enterprise; one of the oldest 501 (c)(3) nonprofit brands; the leading workforce provider in North America; and the #1 brand doing the most good by enso and featured in Fast Company Magazine – faced a pretty significant challenge. Influencers and brand.

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Increase YouTube engagement: 10 ways that actually work

Sprout Social

Is your YouTube engagement where you want it to be? And like any other type of social media engagement , competition on YouTube is fierce. The good news is that there are ways to increase your reach and move your video metrics in the right direction. What is YouTube engagement? What is YouTube engagement?

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Top Five: Finally some good news

Sherrilynne Starkie

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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