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LinkedIn Shares New Insights into its Latest Feed Algorithm Updates
LinkedIn has outlined some of the latest updates to its content distribution algorithm, which could alter your posting approach in the app, including a bigger focus on valuable, evergreen updates, its ongoing efforts to stamp out clickbait approaches, and changes to its “Creator Mode” offering. The notes come via an interview with LinkedIn’s editor in chief Dan Roth, and senior…
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TikTok’s Rights Stand-Off with Universal Music Could See More Tracks Pulled From the App
The fallout from TikTok’s failure to reach a new licensing agreement with Universal Music continues, with Universal now pushing to have all tracks on which its artists have even contributed pulled from the app. As reported by BBC, after TikTok already muting all Universal artists’ tracks in the wake of the licensing dispute, it may also now have to also…
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Meta Abandons Legal Case Over Data Scraping After Losing Key Judgment
The rules around data scraping, and what constitutes legal and illegal use of people’s personal information, as listed within social apps, remains opaque, as Meta drops its latest lawsuit against a company that had been found to be stealing Facebook and Instagram user data. Though it wasn’t stealing, as such, but merely logging publicly accessible info via user profiles, which…
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Meta Plans to Showcase its Next-Gen AR Glasses Later This Year
With hype around Apple’s Vision Pro sparking more interest in AR and mixed reality, Meta is now looking to take the next steps with its AR glasses project, with reports that Zuck and Co. will unveil their next-gen AR glasses prototype at the company’s Connect conference later this year. According to a new report from Business Insider, Meta will look…
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LinkedIn Adds More AI-Powered Options to its Recruiter Platform
LinkedIn has unveiled some new AI-powered elements for its Recruiter HR platform, including conversational prompts to help build recruiting projects, improved recruitment process tracking, and AI recommendations for titles and skills in job ads. First off, LinkedIn’s adding AI-assisted elements to your Recruiter projects, which will make it easier to target the right candidates and requirements, even if you don’t…
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X Adds New ‘Monetization’ Tab to Help Creators Keep Track of Pending Payouts
X has added a new “Monetization” tab for X Premium subscribers, in order to make it easier for those looking to make money in the app to keep track of their performance on X’s evolving income elements. As you can see in this example, shared by X News Daily, X Premium members are now able to access a new “Monetization”…
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LinkedIn Launches Ad Campaign for Premium Subscription Offering
LinkedIn has launched a new promotional campaign for its LinkedIn Premium subscription product, which is the first time that LinkedIn has run a brand campaign for the offering. The campaign aims to highlight the benefits of paying for LinkedIn in order to maximize your prospects in the app via its evolving Premium features. As explained by LinkedIn: “Launching this week…
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Instagram Experiments with New ‘Friend Map’ Live Location Display
After it was first spotted in testing back in November, Instagram has now confirmed that it is indeed working on a new “Friend Map” display in the app, which is pretty much Snap Map (Instagram’s version). As you can see in these example screens, posted by app researcher Alessandro Paluzzi, Instagram’s Friend Map will enable your friends to see where…
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Meta Shares Tips on How To Avoid Apple’s In-App Fees [Infographic]
Meta’s going to extra effort to help marketers avoid paying Apple’s in-app taxes, which will soon not only apply to subscriptions and donations purchased within iOS apps, but also to boosted posts, which Apple is now classifying as a product within its rules. Apple announced the change in policy back in 2022, but is only now moving to bring it…
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LinkedIn Launches New Ad Campaign for LinkedIn Premium
LinkedIn has launched a new promotional campaign for its LinkedIn Premium subscription product, which is the first time that LinkedIn has run a brand campaign for the offering. The campaign aims to highlight the benefits of paying for LinkedIn in order to maximize your prospects in the app via its evolving Premium features. As explained by LinkedIn: “Launching this week…
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