Also, this month in social media news: a court rules LinkedIn cannot stop third-party scraping public information and Facebook expands “Today In” section. After a relatively quiet month in the world of social media news, social platforms have been hard at work making changes to provide a better user experience and cut down on spam
Having the right social media image sizes for each platform is a key part of creating visually appealing posts. Highlights: Each social media platform has its own set of image guidelines. Choosing the right social media image sizes ensures that your content is as visually appealing as possible. We like Canva Pro for quick resizing
Here are 15 social video marketing statistics that every supply chain marketer should be aware of in 2019. Highlights: 87% of business use video as a marketing tool. 83% of marketers report that video gives them a good ROI. Social video marketing trends to be on the lookout for: live video and 1:1 personalized video.
Also this month in social media news: Facebook adds Instagram scheduling to Creator Studio and Twitter launches 6-second video ad bidding. Highlights: Facebook is adding an easy option for users to create a still-image slideshow in its Stories feature. LinkedIn’s new audience engagement insights will offer improved audience discovery, content recommendations, and industry benchmarking. Marketers
Also this month in social media news: Facebook strives to attract content creators, and Pinterest debuts new video tools for brands. Highlights: Less than a month after Facebook released details of its new cryptocurrency, the project has met a stumbling block from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell. Newly released statistics highlight key growth metrics and lay
Also this month in social media news: Facebook releases details of its forthcoming cryptocurrency, and Instagram Pushes IGTV With Horizontal Video LinkedIn updates ad features. Highlights: Facebook is removing several Information sections from business Pages, while also testing a feature that lets users preview posts. LinkedIn is increasing transparency for native advertising and boosting its
Also, this month in social media news: Facebook shows marketing decline; Instagram introduces unfollower statistics for creators; and YouTube adds still-image ads. Highlights: Facebook announces a new redesign that puts Groups at the center – and brands on the outskirts. For the first time in 5 years, Facebook marketing is in decline. Instagram is testing
We get many queries from manufacturers about social marketing — mostly, why and how should I use it — so here are our answers to the most-popular questions manufacturers ask about social media. Highlights: Facilitate networking opportunities, thought leadership, and prospect/client relationships. Consider using popular platforms like YouTube and Instagram to engage users and drive
Also, this month in social media news: LinkedIn adds a “Teammates” option to facilitate connections among colleagues, and Facebook is testing a Stories-like newsfeed. Highlights: Facebook is giving users increased access to what information advertisers have on them. Instagram is considering joining Facebook in promoting communal video experiences. LinkedIn’s “Teammates” feature helps users prioritize content
Also, this month in social media news: Twitter launches new camera tools to increase visual focus; and Pinterest introduces Catalogs and expands shopping ads. This month on social media news, we’re seeing a few trends continuing. Platforms are increasingly offering robust analytics tools to content creators in an effort to boost engagement. This time, it’s
New reports show an overall decline in social media use. With dropping numbers, why should businesses continue to use social media use? Here’s seven reasons why your brand still needs social media. Highlights: Social media usage has seen a steady decline in usage over the past two years. Having a presence on social media shows
Also this month in social media news: YouTube has reached nearly 2 billion monthly users; Instagram is developing a feature to simplify multiple account management; and YouTube addresses “dislike mobs.” Highlights: Social media platforms including Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn are working to streamline their platforms. YouTube usage continues to grow, as the platform begins addressing
