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Facebook introduced Chat Heads for Messenger a few years ago. These are images of your friends that appear on your device when you get a Facebook message from them. They appear reg...

Watch F8 Live Right Here Via Facebook’s Official Stream

Facebook's F8 developer conference begins today in San Francisco, but you don't have to be there to see the opening keynote from Mark Zuckerberg or some of its stand-out sessions....

Facebook Gives Marketers More Reasons To Take Live Video Seriously

Facebook announced some major changes in recent days that will greatly impact how people consume video and how businesses and marketers will use it to their advantage. Facebook vid...

Facebook Makes Searching for Videos Easier

Earlier this week, Facebook announced a bunch of new live video features, giving u...

Reddit for iPhone and Reddit for Android Get Official Launch

Reddit finally announced the launch of official mobile apps for iPhone and Android, which are available in the App Store and Google Play Store respectively. Earlier this year, Redd...

Facebook Messenger Surpasses 900M Users, Gets New Features (With Business Potential)

Facebook Messenger lead David Marcus made some new announcements for the product on Thursday. First off is a new milestone with Messenger achieving over 900 million monthly active...

Facebook Announces A Bunch of Live Video Features

Facebook announced new features for Facebook Live to give users more ways to discover, share, and interact with live video, as well as more ways to personalize live broadcasts....

Twitter Finally Launches Message Button Announced 2 Years Ago

Twitter announced the launch of a new private message feature that lets you easily share a tweet via direct message. Users will start seeing a new "Message" button on tweets for th...

Twitter Will Stream NFL Games For Free

The NFL announced that it has chosen Twitter as its exclusive partner to digitally stream Thursday Night Football to a global audience across devices for free throughout the 2016 r...

Facebook Instant Articles To Support Video Ads

Soon, any publishers - big or small - will be able to use Facebook Instant Articles. In February, Facebook announced the feature would be opened up on April 12. Now, news has e...

Marketing Insights on a Key Instagram Demographic

Instagram commissioned a study to analyze how moms use its service, presumably to help advertisers plan their Mother's Day campaigns. It found not only that moms are active on...

Instagram Ads Get Overlay Update

Instagram announced an update to the overlays that appear on its ads. Rather than a generic "Go to Website" or "Go to App Store" message, it will provide the advertiser's Facebook...

Google Releases New Guide To Help Advertisers Go Global

Google has a new guide with best practices for helping advertisers enter international markets and go global. Don't worry, it's not a big PDF you'll have to download or anythin...

Twitter Universal Website Tag Helps You Track Website Conversions, Manage Tailored Audiences

In 2014, Twitter launched the website tag for remarketing, enabling advertisers to...