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TikTok Discontinues its ‘TikTok Now’ BeReal Clone

June 27, 2023 Read in 1 minute

TikTok is the latest social platform to step back from the BeReal trend, with the announcement that it’s retiring ‘TikTok…

LinkedIn Shares New Insights into its Latest Algorithm Updates

June 27, 2023 Read in 1 minute

If you’re looking to maximize your LinkedIn marketing efforts, this is worth noting – the platform recently updated its algorithm…

Facebook and Instagram to Restrict News Access in Canada

June 22, 2023 Read in 1 minute

Meta has said it will begin to restrict news on its platforms to Canadian consumers after parliament passed a controversial…

Meta Expands Reels Ad Options, Adds Simplified Music Tool for Reels Promotions

June 21, 2023 Read in 1 minute

Meta’s announced some new Reels ad options to help more businesses tap into the popularity of the format, while it’s…

Twitter Rolls Out 25k Character Tweets for Twitter Blue Subscribers

June 21, 2023 Read in 1 minute

After initially enabling Twitter Blue subscribers to share tweets up to 4,000 characters long back in February, then expanding that…

TikTok Launches Interactive Add-Ons to Drive Engagement with Your Promotions

June 21, 2023 Read in 1 minute

TikTok’s adding another way to help brands to engage consumers, with new Interactive Add-Ons for promotions, which are essentially stickers,…

TikTok Launches New In-Stream Shopping Push with ‘Trendy Beat’ Showcase

June 21, 2023 Read in 1 minute

TikTok is determined to make in-app shopping a thing, despite lukewarm response from Western audiences, as it seeks to capitalize…

Instagram now Finally Allows Users to Download Public Reels

June 21, 2023 Read in 1 minute

Instagram is finally letting users download Reels posted by others so they can share them outside the app. Rival short…

Twitter’s New ‘Highlights’ Tab is Now Available to Twitter Blue Subscribers

June 18, 2023 Read in 1 minute

After testing it out over the past month, Twitter has now rolled out a new tweet highlights tab for Twitter…

LinkedIn Removes Native Carousels, Profile Videos and In-Image Links

June 15, 2023 Read in 1 minute

It’s the Friday before a long weekend, which means that it’s time for companies to drop their latest bad news,…

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