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Threads Rolls Out Trending Topics to All Users in the US
After testing it over the last month, Threads has now announced that it’s rolling out Trending Topics to all users in the U.S. As you can see in these examples, Threads’ Trending Topics display will be shown in two places, with a ranked listing of the most discussed topics in the Search section, and a “Trending Now” module highlighted within…
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Meta Offers To Halve the Price of Its Ad-Free Subscription Package in the EU
Meta’s offered to cut the price of its ad-free subscription package in Europe, amid complaints from privacy activists that the company’s looking to force users to pay in order to ensure their privacy, which, they claim, is not in the spirit of the EU’s new Digital Markets Act (D.M.A.). In order to comply with the D.M.A., which requires that social…
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X’s Latest Data Shows Ad Revenue Share Payouts Are Reducing Over Time
I know Elon Musk hates P.R. and marketing teams (which is why none of his companies have either), and I realize that this saves a lot of money, especially considering the amount of press coverage that he, personally, is constantly able to generate for free. But I feel like if he were to have kept an official comms team at…
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Pokes Are Back on Facebook (Sort Of)
Pokes are back, and so is the nostalgia of a magical time when Facebook was new and fresh, and not the scourge of democracy, eating up the data of 3 billion unwitting tributaries across the population diaspora of the planet. Back on early Facebook, when the site looked like this: Poking people was a prominent feature. You can see the…
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Threads Rolls Out Trending Topics to All Users in the U.S.
After testing it over the last month, Threads has now announced that it’s rolling out Trending Topics to all users in the U.S. As you can see in these examples, Threads’ Trending Topics display will be shown in two places, with a ranked listing of the most discussed topics in the Search section, and a “Trending Now” module highlighted within…
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Pokes Are Back on Facebook (Sort of)
Pokes are back, and so is the nostalgia of a magical time when Facebook was new and fresh, and not the scourge of democracy, eating up the data of 3 billion unwitting tributaries across the population diaspora of the planet. Back on early Facebook, when the site looked like this: Poking people was a prominent feature. You can see the…
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X’s Latest Data Shows That its Ad revenue Share Payouts Are Reducing Over Time
I know Elon Musk hates P.R. and marketing teams (which is why none of his companies have either), and I realize that this saves a lot of money, especially considering the amount of press coverage that he, personally, is constantly able to generate for free. But I feel like if he were to have kept an official comms team at…
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Meta Offers to Halve the Price of its Ad-Free Subscription Package in EU
Meta’s offered to cut the price of its ad-free subscription package in Europe, amid complaints from privacy activists that the company’s looking to force users to pay in order to ensure their privacy, which, they claim, is not in the spirit of the E.U.’s new Digital Markets Act (D.M.A.). In order to comply with the D.M.A., which requires that social…
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TikTok Adds More Options To Simplify Commerce Promotion
While a growing number of TikTok users are voicing their concerns about the app’s push to integrate in-stream shopping, and how it’s disrupting the user experience, TikTok remains focused on building out its in-app commerce elements, with new additions that will help more brands promote direct sales within the video feed. Today, TikTok has announced some new updates to its…
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Pinterest Announces Trend Tips and an IRL Activation for Coachella 2024
Pinterest is heading to Coachella 2024, and to celebrate, it’s published some new data on expected Coachella trends, along with festival outfit inspiration for those preparing for the event. First off, on trends, Pinterest has shared a range of insights into user activity related to the music festival, which could help guide your festival look. As per Pinterest: “With tens…
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