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We've been writing a lot about social media-based customer service lately. There have been numerous studies on the subject coming out in recent months, and both Facebook and Twitte...

Report Takes An Extensive Look At Pinterest Use

Pinterest is one of the leading drivers of social media referral traffic, and it's only becoming increasingly important to the marketing mix with improved search, new advertising o...

Twitter Launches Ads Editor For Bulk Campaign Creation And Management

Twitter announced the launch of a new Ads Editor, which enables advertisers to create and edit "numerous" campaigns at once. It lets you utilize Excel to manage campaigns. You...

Facebook Now Lets Celebrities (Not You) Livestream

Facebook has officially entered the livestreaming game. Kind of. If you're a celebrity, y...

Facebook Patents a Way to Let Lenders Reject You Based on Your Friends’ Crappy Credit

Facebook's filed a new patent, and it might make you think twice about the (virtual) company you keep. Here's the abstract of Facebook's new patent: In particular...

Hootsuite Adds Instagram, Lets You Schedule Posts

Hootsuite announced new integration with Instagram enabling marketers and social media managers to manage multiple Instagram accounts from the dashboard. "Instagram campaigns c...

Twitter’s Periscope Adds Couch Mode For Continued Viewing

Twitter's live streaming service Periscope has added a new way to watch broadcasts on the web. It's called Couch Mode, and is basically just an endless stream of different broadcas...

LinkedIn Publishing Platform Makes Global Push

LinkedIn just announced that its publishing platform is going global with localized languages. It's only been available in English until now, but today it's becoming available in P...

Twitter Is Testing A Trending News Tab

Twitter is reportedly testing a new "News" tab in its iOS and Android apps, which appears alongside the notifications tab, and gives users quick access to a section called "Trendin...

Facebook Pages May Start Seeing More Hides In Their Insights

Facebook announced a new tweak to its News Feed algorithm, which deals specifically with how people hide stories. Essentially, there are some people that hide a lot of stories. Mos...

Facebook Uses Place Tips For Live Event Feature

Earlier this year, Facebook debuted Place Tips, a feature that puts tips at the top of users' News Feed when they're at various places. You can open the feature to see posts and ph...

Twitter Wants You To Be Better At Customer Service

As many opportunities as social media platforms have given businesses to connect with customers, many just aren't doing it well to say the least....

Russia Is Thinking About Blocking Facebook Over Gay Emoji

A little while back Apple and many other platforms adopted a new Unicode standard for emojis that included, among other thing, emojis featuring same sex couples. More specifically,...

Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan Are Having a Baby

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan are going to be parents. Zuckerberg announced that they will be having a baby girl. It will be their first child. "T...

Here’s How To Make Your Instagram Marketing As ‘Perfect’ As Possible

Instagram has already become a great addition to the digital marketing arsenal for a lot of businesses, but it's about to become a much better one for a lot more businesses thanks...

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