Fahad HOct 5, 20182 min readBrandwatch, Crimson Hexagon merger gives rise to social-based market intelligenceThe merger between social intelligence firms Brandwatch and Crimson Hexagon — announced Thursday — will lead to a new platform that...
Fahad HOct 5, 20182 min readFacebook is giving more Instagram developers access to AR camera featuresFacebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg at the company’s 2017 F8 Developer’s Conference. Facebook just renamed its Camera Effects Platform as Spark...
Fahad HSep 7, 20181 min readTwitter adds audio-only broadcasting for iOS app, PeriscopeTwitter unveiled a new audio-only broadcast feature for users of its platform and Periscope on Friday. Periscope engineer Richard Plom...
Fahad HAug 23, 20183 min readFacebook bans an app once used by 4M people, suspends 200 moreFacebook has banned another app on its platform since announcing in March it had banned Cambridge Analytica for misusing user data via...
Fahad HAug 22, 20182 min readFacebook clarifies Custom Audience list management terms for agency-advertiser relationshipsAlexey Boldin / Shutterstock.com Since releasing new rules around Custom Audiences in June, Facebook is clarifying terms around a...
Fahad HAug 22, 20181 min readFacebook rolls out mobile-first video creation tools for advertisersblog post on Wednesday. Facebook first mentioned plans for the tools in July; its Creative Shop team unveiled a framework called Create...
Fahad HAug 22, 20181 min readReport: Customers are more loyal to companies that are transparent on social mediaThe Social Media and the Evolution of Transparency report (free, registration required) surveyed 1,000 US consumers and found that an...
Fahad HAug 17, 20181 min readTweetbot & Twitterrific remove features no longer available as Twitter rolls out API updatesLast December, Twitter announced it would be deprecating access for app developers to its site stream, user stream and some direct...
Fahad HAug 14, 20182 min readReport: Traditional methods of personalization don’t work for millennials and Gen Znew research from video platform VidMob. VidMob surveyed 1,000 16- to 24-year-olds (Gen Z) and 1,000 25- to 34-year-olds (millennials)...
Fahad HAug 2, 20181 min readTwitter loses ability to let users auto-post tweets & retweets to FacebookQuka / Shutterstock.com Yesterday, Facebook announced it had deprecated its Publish actions permissions from its API, a feature that made...
Fahad HAug 1, 20182 min readFacebook cuts off access to API platform for ‘hundreds of thousands’ of inactive appsRokas Tenys / Shutterstock.com Facebook reports it has cut off access to its API platform for hundreds of thousands of inactive apps that...
Fahad HJul 31, 20182 min readFacebook updates video ad metricsFacebook is making adjustments to the way it measures video ads, offering a new metric, removing others and bringing in a new third-party...
Fahad HJul 24, 20182 min readTwitter tightens access to API platform & restricts number of daily actions an app can performTwitter is following through on its commitment to improve the health of its platform. Tuesday, the company announced that all new...
Fahad HJul 17, 20181 min readClinch launches tool to dynamically generate ads for Instagram storiesClinch, which provides a platform for generating data-driven variations of interactive media, said this week it has added functionality...
Fahad HJul 16, 20181 min readNew features in the Facebook Ads Manager app make building ads on mobile easierRokas Tenys / Shutterstock.com Facebook just gave advertisers more creative tools for building ads right from their phones via the Ads...
Fahad HJul 3, 20182 min readFacebook reminds developers deadline for app reviews is less than a month awayFacebook is reminding developers that in order to keep access to a number of APIs, the app review deadline is August 1. Developers...
Fahad HJun 18, 20182 min readUnilever stops working with digital media influencers who buy followersUnilever Chief Marketing Officer Keith Weed called for more transparency from influencers in a speech at Cannes. “At best it’s...
Fahad HJun 6, 201811 min readHow to use Pinterest to drive high-volume traffic on auto-pilot“Isn’t Pinterest just for bloggers?” I hear this question all the time when I mention Pinterest marketing, typically from digital...
Fahad HMay 23, 20181 min readSpredfast launches Vault to better control access to brands’ social accountsSpredfast’s visualization of its Vault software Typically, a number of people need access to a brand’s social media account. For general...
Fahad HApr 27, 20181 min readSprinklr adds AI to its customer experience platformOver the last year, Sprinklr has repositioned itself as a customer experience cloud, centered around its former role as a social media...
