Each week, President of W3 Consulting and Managing Director of W3C Web Services (https://web.w3cinc.com/) Ray Sidney-Smith broadcasts live to update you on the latest small business digital marketing and business productivity technology updates you need to be effective.
In this week’s episode, What’s New in Social Media – May 2022 Edition,
Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, Meta, WhatsApp
- Meta launches new Privacy Center, leaving Facebook users the unenviable task of learning about privacy and security | BetaNews
- Facebook Pixel: A Complete Guide for Digital Marketers | Sprout Social
- Meta Updates Privacy Policy with New, More Illustrative Examples and Language | Social Media Today
- Facebook is shutting down its podcast platform after less than a year – The Verge
- Instagram Video Ad Changes Marketers Need to Know
- The Best Instagram Reel Length for Max Engagement
- @shop Turns 3 With a Pop-up Boutique in NYC
- Advancing Accessibility on Instagram
- Here’s what’s new in Instagram’s visual refresh | Digital Trends
- BeReal strips away Instagram’s fakery. But I wanted it back | Digital Trends
- How to Create an Automated Sales Funnel on LinkedIn : Social Media Examiner
- New LinkedIn Creator Mode Features for Marketers
- LinkedIn Provides Insight into How its Feed Algorithm Works in New Video Series | Social Media Today
- LinkedIn Shares New Insights into Maximize Response to Your InMail Messages | Social Media Today
- LinkedIn Publishes New Pocket Guide to Effective Employer Branding | Social Media Today
- LinkedIn Adds Live Captions for Audio Events, Custom URL Listings on Creator Profiles | Social Media Today
- LinkedIn’s ‘Funny’ Reaction Looks to be Getting Closer to Release | Social Media Today
- Introducing: In the Loop
- LinkedIn just received a small but very useful upgrade | TechRadar
- LinkedIn Changes How It Ranks Content
Snapchat
- Snapchat rolls out new ‘Shared Stories’ feature to make it easier to share memories | TechCrunch
- Snapchat will let users share their real-time location with friends – The Verge
- Snapchat Publishes Third Annual ‘CitizenSnap’ Report, Highlighting Progress Towards Social Good Goals
TikTok
- TikTok is diving into games | Digital Trends
- What is TikTok Live Subscription: Everything we know so far | Digital Trends
- TikTok Announces New WooCommerce Plugin to Power More Shopping Options | Social Media Today
- Game On: Measurement on TikTok | TikTok For Business Blog
- TikTok reimagines entertainment through discovery, community and culture | TikTok For Business Blog
- TikTok Will Be The 2022 Presenting Sponsor Of LA Pride Parade
- TikTok Makes It Easy To Credit Creators
- How Brands Are Capitalizing TikTok to Win New Audiences
- TikTok Launches New Interactive Market Insights Tool to Better Inform Strategic Planning | Social Media Today
- TikTok Launches New ‘Branded Mission’ Creator Monetization and UGC Promotion Process | Social Media Today
- TikTok Will Launch the First Stage of its LIVE Subscriptions Program This Week | Social Media Today
- Experiment: We Spent $345 on Spark Ads on TikTok. Here’s What Happened
- Social Media Managers Can Now Post to TikTok from Their Favorite Social Media Management Tools | Social Media Today
- Testing, testing: Piloting new formats for Twitter’s ad suite
- Twitter Introduces Super Follows Exclusive Spaces
- Twitter’s latest update will make third-party apps better – The Verge
- Twitter Launches New ‘Twitter Create’ Mini-Site to Highlight Monetization Opportunities for Creators | Social Media Today
YouTube
- 5 Ways YouTube Shorts Can Help Superpower Your Channel
- YouTube Video Success Recipe Revealed
- YouTube Rolls Out New, Separate Data Tabs for Videos, Shorts, Live-Streams and Posts | Social Media Today
- YouTube’s Moving the Placement of Video Comments on Desktop | Social Media Today
Other Networks
- 7 AI-Powered Content Creation Tools for Social Media Managers
- Google Announces New Ad Tools at Marketing Live, Including New Options for YouTube Shorts Promotions | Social Media Today
- New Survey Looks at the Top Tools and Apps Used by Digital Marketing Professionals [Infographic] | Social Media Today
- The State of Social Listening in 2022 – Improving Your Listening Process | Social Media Today
- Nextdoor will remind users to keep conversations ‘constructive’ and ’empathetic’ | Engadget
- WhatsApp adds Communities feature for connecting multiple group chats – The Verge
- EU Takes Aim at Social Media’s Harms With Landmark New Law – The New York Times
- Reddit Launches New Program to Nurture Audio Talent in the App | Social Media Today
- 81 Different Types of Social Media Post to Amaze Your Followers [Infographic]
- The Top 10 Social Media Sites & Platforms 2022
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