During the past days, various reports surfaced claiming that Facebook wants to offer allow its users to create their own personalised emoji. Yes, in fact Facebook submitted a patent to do just that. The same sources claim …
After writing the title for this article, I plugged it into Google. Just, y’know, to see. NOTHING. Sure, The Google overflows with whiny Page owners wondering how to force their content into feeds without paying …
During the past week, we witnessed many articles and reports claiming that Facebook is not really unbiased when it comes to crafting its Trending Topics section. In response, the social media network has come forward with more information …
Instagram debuted a massive design change and people's reactions varied from overly happy to... going-nuts-because-it's-ruining-the-colour-coordinated-phone-screen. We can't blame them; Instagram has introduced the biggest brand change to date - bigger than when it was acquired by Facebook. Regardless of …
Netflix may be amongst the most digitally and social media-savvy brands out there and not afraid to show it. The streaming service recently took over the streets of Paris with a brilliant guerrilla-marketing Snapchat campaign. Netflix …
Burger King has been leading some pretty impressive campaigns during the past few months so it's no surprise that the brand would jump on the Messenger chatbot wagon ahead of many others so soon. A new video demo …
Up until now, Periscope has let its users save their streams for as long as 24 hours. If you wanted your stream to live longer than that, you either had to save it manually on your …
Privacy matters. We have seen many tech giants vehemently fight to protect their users' right to privacy and security; and this is one of the reasons for which Facebook is close to releasing a new mechanism that will …
This blog post suggests that they are, indeed. Of course we all knew that Instagram had every intention of developing business profiles at some point, but now it looks like the feature is already being tested, …
One of the main challenges that Twitter is facing is the onboarding of new users. The social network has tried to spark conversations, experimenting with different approaches, such as an improved homepage or by suggesting who to …
Facebook never ceases to amaze us with the speed at which it releases its new features. The latest promise to make your videos super smart, with embedded facial recognition and auto-captioning features. Recent reports reveal that Facebook is working …
We have felt that LinkedIn has been laying low for quite some time now, but this is apparently not true. The company has been preparing things quietly and has just launched a brand new app, designed …
There is a constant struggle to follow the latest trends in social media as things seem to be changing at the speed of light. By the time a social network gets popular and enjoys its …
Marketers, rejoice: social media ads DO work! This is at least what Deloitte's latest Digital Democracy Survey found, with 50% of Millennials saying that ads on social media have a medium or high impact on their buying …
Ellie Hernaman is the CEO of London-based social media agency Truffle Social. Having worked with some very prestigious clients, she will take part in #BeatTheBuzz, as one of our panel discussion participants to share her insights and …
You don't have to think about it as an embarrassing situation. According to researchers, your drunk tweets could help scientists determine the ways in which people drink and socialise, and also help them avoid dangerous situations. A researcher …
Social media and the campaigns that drive brand success are nothing without the people who make things happen! Each week we profile one innovative industry executive and get them to answer 12 questions. Then, we share their …
You Can Now Comment On Facebook Using Videos
Time to celebrate! Facebook has just rolled out video comments! That's right, you can use the power of 'the moving image' when commenting on your friends' status updates. The update is available on iOS and Android and some users see a …