
What you should know about Twitter’s latest privacy policy update
When you visit a site that features a tweet button or an embedded tweet, Twitter is able to recognize that you’re on that site and use...

Facebook now pinpoints individual posts to keep clickbait out of the News Feed
Facebook is getting more precise in its fight against clickbait. After training its news feed algorithm to recognize clickbait headlines...

FAQ: Everything Facebook has admitted about its measurement errors
To paraphrase J. Cole, Facebook messes up on its math one time; shame on Facebook. Facebook messes up on its math a second time; shame on...

Twitter co-founder Biz Stone returning to company to help ‘guide culture’
Twitter co-founder Biz Stone is returning to the company in a new role. In a blog post, Stone, the CEO of Jelly, said that he will be...

Facebook admits its 10th measurement mistake since September
Facebook has messed up on its math again. More notable than the error itself is the fact that, by my count, this is the tenth measurement...

Instagram copies Snapchat’s selfie masks, as Facebook and Messenger already have
Instagram has copied Snapchat’s _____ feature that _________. On Instagram, the feature is called ______. (Sorry, I forgot to fill in my...

Snapchat’s Sponsored Lenses can now be targeted with guarantees, work as World Lenses
Less than a week after a drab earnings report, Snapchat is polishing its ad product portfolio and making a shiny new addition. Snapchat...

Snap bought a company in March and product updates hurt user growth, per new filing
A day after posting a disappointing first-quarter earnings report, Snap Inc. released a regulatory filing that offered more details about...

Survey: Only 24 percent of SMBs seeing positive ROI on Facebook
Dozens of small business surveys have shown high levels of Facebook adoption, as well as high demand for social media marketing. However,...

What marketers should know about Snap’s Q1 2017 earnings report
Only two months old as a public company, Snap Inc. is already experiencing growing pains, except the pains are from not growing enough....

How Facebook is using AI to penalize spammy, ad-heavy websites in its News Feed
Facebook is looking to eradicate any semblance between people’s news feeds and those spammy “recommended articles” boxes littering the...

Wendy’s gives #NuggsForCarter a year of free nuggets for getting the most retweets ever
Last month, 16-year old Carter Wilkerson from Reno, Nevada, tweeted Wendy’s, asking how many retweets it would take to win a year’s worth...

Snapchat copies Instagram’s Boomerang with looping snaps
Now it’s Snapchat’s turn to do the copying. On Tuesday, Snapchat rolled out its version of Instagram’s Boomerang feature that plays...

Snapchat rolls out self-serve platform for its vertical video ads
Snapchat is officially wide open for business. On Thursday, Snapchat debuted a self-serve tool to buy ads on the mobile app that makes it...

AdRoll adds tools for agencies with new pro version
AdRoll has introduced a pro version of its platform for running retargeting and lookalike targeting campaigns for agencies to manage...

The most important thing to know about Facebook’s ad load problem
For almost a year, Facebook has warned that sometime in the middle of 2017 the social network will max out the number of ads it can...

Facebook’s Q1 2017 earnings report in 6 charts
Facebook continues to make a ton of money… … but for months, Facebook execs have warned that its advertising revenue growth will slow...

Snap Ads Max Reach is Snapchat’s version of the home page takeover
Snapchat has quietly been pitching advertisers on a way to reach everyone in the US who views a Story on a given day. Earlier this year,...

Twitter debuts slate of a dozen live shows, 24/7 channels at NewFronts event
If Facebook is the YouTube of live video online, Twitter seems to have its eye on becoming the Hulu. At its inaugural NewFronts...
























