Category: Social Media Marketing

February 21, 2024

Instagram started testing two new features for brands and content creators: Backdrop: An AI background editing tool for Stories. Get Orders: In-steam ordering for feed posts and Stories. Backdrop explained. This new feature can automatically identify a main focus or […]

February 20, 2024

YouTube Analytics now tells creators their top-performing content across Shorts, Videos on Demand, and Lives. Now, when you check the revenue by format cards, you not only see the estimated total revenue for your chosen video format for the prior […]

February 19, 2024

Four in five social media influencers do not disclose paid content, according to a new report by the European Commission. Why we care. If an influencer doesn’t clearly say that a post is an advertisement, they’re not just violating advertising […]

February 15, 2024

Meta is offering small businesses a new way to boost posts without having to pay a 30% service charge to Apple. Starting later this month, advertisers will be able to use Facebook and Instagram directly on desktop and mobile to […]

February 9, 2024

The debate around whether TikTok should be considered a search engine continues to divide the SEO community. But here’s the thing – users don’t care about definitions or technicalities. For many, especially younger audiences, TikTok is a go-to place to […]

February 6, 2024

Meta announced it will start labeling images created by AI across Facebook, Instagram, and Threads in the coming months. The move comes as AI image generation tools grow in popularity, making distinguishing human-made and AI-created content harder. “As the difference […]

February 6, 2024

LinkedIn has introduced new AI-powered features to improve the networking experience on its platform. These updates come at a time when many professionals are re-evaluating their careers and looking to expand their networks. The new features use AI to streamline […]

February 5, 2024

The landscape of social media constantly changes, along with the functionality of individual platforms. Early in my social media career, Google+, Periscope, and Storify were all part of a social media manager’s vernacular. And as I look at the myriad […]

February 1, 2024

LinkedIn is simplifying action tracking with a new tool called Website Actions. This new data layer enables B2B marketers using LinkedIn’s Insight Tag to set new conversions, build retargeting audiences and measure campaign impact without the need for additional tracking […]

February 1, 2024

Dealing with social media trolls? Wondering what to do when the comments on your brand posts get hijacked or spiral out of control? Update your Social Media Community Management Guardrails! While having a guidelines document is essential when it comes […]

January 31, 2024

Managing multiple marketing projects on social media can be challenging. Just as a chef multitasks to ensure every dish is perfect, you are saddled with the same responsibility for achieving perfection, but with less grease and smoke. You have to […]

January 11, 2024

Instagram has emerged as a social platform and a formidable force in the marketing world. With over 1.3 billion active users worldwide as of 2022, Instagram has transcended beyond a mere photo-sharing app to a global marketplace, a trendsetter, and […]

January 10, 2024

TikTok marketers can no longer search for specific hashtags within the platform’s Creative Center tools. Why we care. These restrictions will make it harder for you to explore and gauge the popularity of trends on the platform, which is essential […]

January 8, 2024

My framework for every solid social media strategy includes six M-words: mission, message, management, medium, metrics, and monitoring. Every time I need to create a new strategy, I start here. The rest of the book elaborates on these elements, and […]

January 4, 2024

Advertising on Meta presents unique opportunities that Google Ads doesn’t offer. Whether your goal is lead generation or ecommerce, Menachem Ani, PPC expert and founder of JXT Group, shared valuable insights at SMX Next on how to optimize campaigns for […]

January 3, 2024

Facebook has started archiving all users’ link history globally on both Android and iOS devices. While users have the option to opt out, the feature is turned on by default, allowing Meta to utilize the collected data for targeted advertising. […]

December 21, 2023

Move over TikTok, there’s an old player in town: Emplifi’s research suggests there’s still some life in Meta’s Instagram platform for advertisers. Capitalizing on that promise, however, will require some shift in advertiser behavior. Instagram’s Reels, which are designed to […]

December 19, 2023

We’ve all seen a flurry of marketing stats about Gen Z, but those haven’t always translated into great insights on how to reach this increasingly important demographic. With that in mind, the team at Wizz – a social communication app […]

December 18, 2023

4.95 billion. That’s the number of social media users worldwide. For the savvy marketer, that number represents a market they can tap into to drive business growth. However, that number represents people who use social media in general. Each social […]

December 15, 2023

As that song from Rent says, “525,600 minutes. How do you measure, measure a year?” It’s been a heck of a year in marketing. We’re not going to miss a lot about 2023. It started as disruptive and tough. Many […]