The long and eerie silence that hung in the air since Penguin’s last update has finally been broken. On 23rd September, Google dropped the bombshell and announced that Penguin is now part of Google’s core search engine ranking algorithm. And it has been well worth the 715-day wait! The two biggest changes in how the filter… Continue reading
Pinterest Survey Shares Interesting Data Regarding TV Viewers
By eclipsing 100 million users in 2015, Pinterest solidified itself as one of the top social media platforms in the world. With a growing number of people leaving their television behind, instead opting to spend time online, social media services are taking full advantage. Pinterest, in particular, finds itself in a unique spot. According to… Continue reading
How Instagram’s New Tool Blocks Haters and Trolls
The newest Instagram filter? Filtering out haters. Instagram reigns as one of the most popular social media platforms. With over 400 million active users, the app displays only photos and captions, and quickly won over celebrities, companies, and your average consumer. However, with all of that success comes a common Internet issue: trolls. Trolls are… Continue reading
How Twitter’s Cashing In On Video Creators
If you’re thinking of making some videos for social media, YouTube may be the first platform that pops into your mind. But according to Reuters, Twitter has recently sweetened the deal for video creators, announcing recently on its blog that it would now pay individual video creators a share of the advertising revenue generated by… Continue reading
LinkedIn Growing Quickly in Asia Pacific Region
LinkedIn is well known for being the largest professional network in the world. While a large number of users reside in the United States, India, and the United Kingdom, LinkedIn recently announced a major milestone in another part of the world. According to the company, the Asia Pacific region is now home to more than… Continue reading
Twitter Hits Back Against Online Harassment
Online harassment is not a new phenomena, but the extent to which it has been directed at individuals, it’s only natural for social media services to find themselves in the middle of the conversation. Twitter has rolled out a quality filter in an attempt to protect its users from social media harassment. In 2015, the… Continue reading
Here’s What Social Media Has Been Up to All August
The social media landscape is almost never passive. Change is the name of the game here. These changes come in the form of updates or upgrades. Keeping up with them is crucial if you want to use these platforms optimally. This, especially, applies to digital marketers hoping to harness the power of social networks to… Continue reading