
Facebook to begin counting viewable-only impressions for Pages’ organic reach next week
Twin Design / Shutterstock.com Brands and publishers have another reason to expect to see their Page posts’ organic reach decline, beyond...

LinkedIn updates Sales Navigator with redesigned account pages, improved search
LinkedIn plans to begin regularly updating its Sales Navigator platform every quarter, starting with a suite of improvements rolling out...

Instagram adds option to schedule posts via new Graph API as old Platform API nears shutdown
Instagram is adding more features to the Graph API it debuted last year to prod businesses and developers to migrate away from its old...

Reddit now lets brands publish to subreddits, manage private messages thru Sprinklr
Reddit is making it easier for brands to manage their presence on its platform. Through a deal with social marketing platform Sprinklr,...

Socialbakers unveils a ‘near real-time’ social ad benchmark
How do you know whether your social advertising is doing as well as it should? This week, social media marketing platform Socialbakers is...

Data Gran launches AI-powered tool for optimizing Facebook, Instagram (and soon, Google) campaigns
A new campaign testing and optimization tool for Facebook and Instagram advertisers launches today after a two-year development and beta...

Brandwatch adds more content intelligence by buying BuzzSumo
Social media monitoring firm Brandwatch is boosting its content marketing and influencer intelligence with the announcement this week...

Facebook will measure how its ads compare against, complement TV campaigns
Facebook is raising its bid for brand advertisers’ TV budgets. Facebook will offer advertisers the option of having the company measure...

Hootsuite adds user reviews by integrating ReviewTrackers
User-generated content — including reviews — has become one of the most important ways that buyers get feedback about products from other...

Facebook is consolidating its ad-buying tools and combining its ad placement options
On Tuesday, Facebook announced a sweeping overhaul of its self-serve ad-buying tools and ad placement options. At the heart of Tuesday’s...

Lithium adds Jive-x tech to its customer community platform
Customer community/social management provider Lithium has announced it is acquiring Jive Software’s external community business, Jive-x....

Salesforce’s Social Studio can now see
This week, Salesforce is giving eyesight to its Social Studio. Social Studio is the social management tool in the company’s Marketing...

Influencer marketing and ad tech collide: ‘It’s hard to make people programmatic’
It has never been easier for brands to find celebrities, or so-called influencers, to promote their products. And it has never been more...

Crimson Hexagon boosts its visual recognition of social pics
Images have become central to social conversations, and social intelligence platform Crimson Hexagon has boosted its image analysis to...

Snapchat will let brands measure its ads’ impact on sales, results against rivals
One of the main reasons Snapchat isn’t yet a must-buy for advertisers is ad buyers’ inability to see how their Snapchat campaigns impact...

Linqia unveils ‘first’ platform for predicting influencer engagement
Linqia is out this week with a new version of its platform that it says offers the first predictive analysis of influencers’ performance....

Snaps launches a Marketing Cloud for chatbots, messaging and emojis
Last week, Sprout Social announced a do-it-yourself bot creation platform for Twitter. This week, Snaps has released its self-service...

Sprout Social releases first non-developer bot-building platform for Twitter
Earlier this week, business messaging platform LivePerson announced a version with a built-in bot powered by IBM’s super-intelligent...

Stackla adds a Co-Pilot to recommend which user content should be published
The good news about user-generated content (UGC) is that there’s so much to choose from. And therein lies the rub. This week, UGC...
























