Social Media
Learn the latest news and trends on the most popular social networks and how to reach and engage your audience with social media marketing best practices.
Instagram Improves Direct Messaging With Threaded Convos and Enhanced Emojis
Instagram has announced improvements to direct messaging, which include threaded conversations and enhanced emojis.
7 Reasons to Use Emoticons in Your Writing and Social Media, According to Science
Do you remember seeing your first emoticon? The first documented use of “:-)” dates back to 1982, when Scott Fahlman proposed that it be used...
15 Advanced Ways to Promote a Blog Post on #SocialMedia
Struggling to get traffic to your blog post from social media? It’s a common issue, but you can take things to another level with these...
Facebook Hits One Billion Users in a Single Day
For the first time ever Facebook recorded one billion daily active users this past Monday, August 24th.
Instagram Landscape and Portrait Mode Are Here! Third-Party Apps No Longer Needed
Instagram just introduced one of its most significant changes in recent memory — landscape and portrait modes for photos and videos.
Facebook Launches M, a Siri-Like Personal Assistant for Messenger
Facebook announced its beginning a very small roll out of a digital assistant service, called M, that will live within Messenger.
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What Reddit AMAs Teach Us about Marketing [INFOGRAPHIC]
Reddit has become a powerful platform for companies, celebrities, and regular people to get exposure, answer and ask questions, and become part of a loyal...
New #MarketingNerds Podcast: Why Do People Share on Social Media?
In today’s episode of Marketing Nerds, Triberr CEO and founder, Dino Dogan talks about what spurs people to share content on social media.
An Extensive Guide on Optimizing Your Facebook Native Videos
With video becoming a popular medium to share infos, take advantage of it and connect with your Facebook audience through visuals, sound, and emotions.
How to Use Twitter’s ‘Buy’ Button for Immediate Sales Conversion: An #SEJSummit Interview with Dennis Goedegebuure
Dennis Goedegebuure shares how to effectively use the Twitter “buy” button for immediate sales conversion.
Facebook is Testing Its Own Medium-Like Content Platform
Facebook is testing the idea of turning its current Notes product into a long-form content platform.
Buffer Makes it Possible to Upload and Schedule Your Videos on Social Media
Buffer has introduced the ability to upload and schedule native video content across all social media platforms with an update to its software platform.
Facebook Working On An App For Delivering Breaking News Alerts
Facebook is reportedly working on a new mobile app for sending breaking news alerts direct to smartphones.
#SEJThinkTank Recap: 15 Methods for Optimizing Facebook Ads by @Rocco_Zebra_Adv
Last Wednesday, the SEJ Marketing Think Tank welcomed Rocco Baldassarre of Zebra Advertising for a live presentation focused on getting the most out of Facebook...
Facebook: The Reputation Management Tool You’re Probably Ignoring
If you’re using Facebook to share news, product launches and contests, you’re missing out. By tapping in to a few additional features, you could spot...
The Importance of Working From a Customer’s Perspective: Insight From #SEJSummit Speaker Peter Shankman
Peter Shankman is an author, founder, professor, and one of the many great speakers we are welcoming at our 6th SEJ Summit this year, happening...
Facebook Introduces Live Streaming for Public Figures
Facebook introduced a new feature today that will allow public figures and celebrities to broadcast live stream’s via the Facebook Mentions app.
What’s New in Social Media? 12 Updates from July 2015
The summer is heating up and so are our favorite social networks! July was another busy month featuring a variety of social media changes.
Facebook Makes Video Management Easier for Page Owners
Facebook rolled out updates today that make video management easier, and give Page owners more control over their video content.
Instagram Now Searchable On Desktop
Instagram announced today that its bringing the search functionality of its mobile app to desktop.
How to Enhance Your Ad Performance with Facebook Carousel Ads
Facebook’s carousel ad format lets advertisers showcase multiple images and links in one ad. When comparing carousel ads to standard link ads, advertisers saw a...
New #MarketingNerds Podcast: Successful Strategies for Live Tweeting and Event Coverage on Social Media
In this Marketing Nerds episode, Social Hospitality’s Debbie Miller joins Kelsey Jones to talk about how to take advantage of live tweets in an event.
LinkedIn Crosses 1 Million Publishers On Its Blogging Platform
There are now over 1 million unique publishers on LinkedIn’s blogging platform
Facebook to Give You More Control Over What You See in News Feed
Facebook has rolled out an update designed to give you more control over what you see in News Feed
Webinar Recap: Big Brands & #Reddit with Brent Csutoras
Last week the SEJ Marketing ThinkTank was joined by Brent Csutoras, the Chief Social Media Strategist of SEJ and founder of Kairay Media. His presentation,...
How to Build Successful Paid Social Campaigns With Dan Morrison, #SEJSummit Speaker
Dan will discuss “selling with first-touch social psychographic data: disciplined, high intent, active targeting, including owned-audience cookie pools for performance marketers to exploit.”
Reddit’s Revolt: Popular AMA and Other Subreddits Taken Private
Many of Reddit’s top Subreddits have gone dark, as popular admin Victoria Taylor (aka @happysquid, aka chooter) is suddenly let go.
Social Media News from June 2015: This Month in Social Media
June was a busy month in the social media world! Facebook rolled out numerous updates, and Tumblr and Reddit also made news. Here are the...
View Snapchat Stories With A Single Tap, Instead of Holding
Now you can view Snaps and Stories a single tap, instead of tapping and holding.
Facebook to Roll Out Video Ads, A Threat to Google’s YouTube Ad Business
Facebook is rolling out video ads amongst a small test group of publishers in a move designed to attract more content and ad revenue.