- European Commission Approves Microsoft's LinkedIn Buy
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, December 6, 2016
The European Commission just approved Microsoft’s pending acquisition of LinkedIn. “Microsoft expec ...
- Cheap Fitness Trackers Outselling Apple Smartwatches
Mobile Marketing Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, December 5, 2016
Who would want a cheap fitness tracker when you can have ...
- Instagram Will Allow Users To Disable Comments On Their Posts
MoBlog, Gavin O'Malley - Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Instagram really wants to avoid the troll infestations that are plaguing oth ...
- Back To The Coffeehouse: Has Journalism Come Full Circle?
Online Spin, Gord Hotchkiss - Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Sorry, Mark Zuckerberg, but no matter what you may have said ...
- Web Companies Collaborate In New Push To Remove Terrorist Videos
PolicyBlog, Wendy Davis - Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube said this week they will work togeth ...
- Americans OK With Social Platforms Censoring Fake News, Survey Finds
Real-Time Daily, Tobi Elkin - Tuesday, December 6, 2016
A new survey from Morning Consult finds that more than 70% ...
- Digital Engagement Index
Social Media & Marketing Daily, Erik Sass - Tuesday, December 6, 2016
The introduction of Amazon's new advanced technology in seamless shopping supported ...
- Facebook Testing Curated Content For Publishers
The Daily Blog, Erik Sass - Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Facebook is stepping up its efforts to woo publishers with a n ...
- Man Arrested Four Times After Ex Frames Him On Facebook
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Tuesday, December 6, 2016
Tyler Parkervest was arrested four times and hit with a huge ba ...
- 'BS Detector' Sniffs Out False News
Around the Net In MAD London, Sean Hargrave - Monday, December 5, 2016
As pressure mounts on firms such as Google, Facebook and Twitter ...
- Why Facebook May Not Curb 'Fake News'
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Monday, December 5, 2016
Frédéric Filloux, former managing editor of Libération, doesn’t believe that Facebook wi ...
- Facebook Working On New Curated Content Feature?
Around the Net in Video, P.J. Bednarski - Monday, December 5, 2016
Facebook is working on a new feature that will showcase lists ...
- Snaplytics Launches Snapchat Competitive Analysis Tool
Real-Time Daily, Tobi Elkin - Monday, December 5, 2016
As Snapchat continues its ascent and becomes increasingly significant to brands, Snaplytic ...
- The Twiplomatic President
Red, White & Blog, Philip Rosenstein - Monday, December 5, 2016
Donald Trump has yet to be sworn in as President of t ...
- Digital Engagement Index
Social Media & Marketing Daily, Erik Sass - Monday, December 5, 2016
Domino's TV and YouTube commercial, "34 Million Ways", gained 4.8 million vie ...
- Social Ad Spending Poised To Pass Newspapers
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Monday, December 5, 2016
Global spending on social media advertising will overtake newspapers within the ne ...
- Facebook Hopes AI Can Catch Offensive Content
Around the Net in Mobile, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, December 2, 2016
Facebook is developing AI that can automatically flag offensive material in li ...
- Email Smashes Social Again To Drive One In Five Cyber Monday Sales
EuroMail, Sean Hargrave - Friday, December 2, 2016
As if humiliating social on Black Friday wasn't enough, email is t ...
- Twitter Buys Yes
MoBlog, Gavin O'Malley - Friday, December 2, 2016
Twitter just bought Yes. Why? Well, it may admire the app maker ...
- Clarkson Bows Drivetribe Network
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Friday, December 2, 2016
Jeremy Clarkson, car nut and former host of the British hit c ...
- Aflac Targets Millennials With Humor
Marketing Daily, Tanya Gazdik - Thursday, December 1, 2016
Historically, Aflac's marketing has focused on slightly older adults, around 35-45, Afl ...
- Instagram To Overtake Twitter As Marketing Channel
MoBlog, Gavin O'Malley - Thursday, December 1, 2016
A week just isn't complete without some bad news for Twitter. ...
- Twitter Rolls Out Mobile Support For Moments
Social Media & Marketing Daily, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Twitter is rolling out mobile support for Moments. "Create your own momen ...
- Digital Engagement Index
Social Media & Marketing Daily, Erik Sass - Thursday, December 1, 2016
Citibank tracked a 149% increase in digital engagement, thanks to a n ...
- Lems Takes The Influencer Path
Social Media Insider, Thom Forbes - Thursday, December 1, 2016
When I got an email a couple of months ago that Le ...
- Russian Intel Used Social Media To Influence Election
The Social Graf, Erik Sass - Thursday, December 1, 2016
FireEye analyzed thousands of social media posts during the election and detect ...
- I Clicked On Clickbait. You Won't Believe What Happened Next.
VidBlog, P.J. Bednarski - Thursday, December 1, 2016
If Websites have a credibility problem, it's not a sudden development. Clickba ...
- China Tests Orwellian "Social Credit" System
Around the Net In Social Media & Marketing, Gavin O'Malley - Wednesday, November 30, 2016
Ahead of a broader rollout in 2020, several Chinese cities are testi ...
- Disney Plans Live 'Star Wars' Promo Event On Twitter
Around the Net in Video, P.J. Bednarski - Wednesday, November 30, 2016
The two companies announced a plan to show "never before seen" conte ...
- Carnival Sponsors 'Celebrity Apprentice'
Marketing Daily, Tanya Gazdik - Wednesday, November 30, 2016
"We intend to rely heavily on social media to spread the wo ...