Category: This Week in Social Media

This Week in Social Media… Facebook goes local, Twitter gets audio, and much more

Juan Valle

Oct 23 2014

In this edition of "This Week in Social Media," we talk about Facebook launching an update to its ads platform, Twitter gets an audio update, and Pinterest allows iOS users to Pin directly from their browser. Local Awareness Ads debut...

This Week in Social Media… Vine, Atlas and LinkedIn all launch huge updates

Patrick Carroll

Oct 06 2014

This week in social media, Vine gets the long-awaited features that it's users have been begging for, Atlas is re-launched and is incredible, and LinkedIn adds a useful feature for power users. Facebook Relaunches Atlas Atlas, an advertising tool being...

This week in social media… More changes in your Newsfeed, Twitter Ads, and Slideshares

Patrick Carroll

Sep 22 2014

Newsfeeds Changes, Again Seeing more trending topics in your Newsfeed? Facebook's most recent newsfeed update is giving posts related to a trending topic a higher ranking in your feed. And with the obvious goal of providing the most timely and...

This Week in Social Media… A Twitter overhaul, Instagram Business Tools, and more

Patrick Carroll

Sep 08 2014

This week in social media features game-changing moves from Twitter, long-awaited Instagram Business Tools, and a new fund-raising feature for Youtube channels. The Twitter Overhaul Encouraging Celebrity Interaction Twitter is doing its best to encourage tweeting between athletes, celebrities, the...

This Week in Social Media… Important updates on LinkedIn, Pinterest, and Facebook

Patrick Carroll

Aug 25 2014

This week in social media... Slideshare gets an impressive update, Pinterest tests out MORE new features, and Facebook makes huge changes to their newsfeed algorithm. LinkedIn ads premium features to Slideshare: Slideshare, a highly effective presentation sharing platform, owned by...

This week in social media… Important updates for your business

Patrick Carroll

Aug 11 2014

This week in social media... Finally start seeing results from your Twitter campaigns, start a conversation on Pinterest, and meet the new Foursquare. Optimize Twitter Campaigns: New Features! Twitter is finally offering competitive ad features in its attempt to catch up to...

This Week In Social Media… Facebook for the famous and Pinterest Interests

Patrick Carroll

Jul 28 2014

Facebook releases a "save" feature, Public figures get improved fan interaction in a new Facebook app, and Pinterest builds communities with "specialized interests". "Facebook Mentions" App Interacting with millions of fans is a fairly difficult task for most "influencers", or...

This Week in Social Media… Exciting New Apps and Incredible Twitter updates

Patrick Carroll

Jul 14 2014

This week in social media features an exciting new visual app called Pixotale, important (and incredibly useful) analytics updates from Twitter, ANOTHER LinkedIn App, and a few interface updates from Vine. New Tweet Activity Dashboard Looking for more detail from Twitter's analytics...

This week in social media… Keeping you in the know

Patrick Carroll

Jun 30 2014

This week in social media marks a huge boost for local businesses on Pinterest, Facebook's new log in finally pushes more privacy, and product Ads become even more robust. New Pinterest Notifications With the new Pinterest update for Android, small businesses...