LinkedIn has recently decided to discontinue a selection of its templated posts, particularly those that feature jazzy animations and celebratory designs. These types of posts, which have provided users with pre-made formats for sharing accolades and milestones, are becoming obsolete. A communication from LinkedIn has confirmed that most of these options are set for removal,
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In today’s digital landscape, TikTok stands as a dominant player, capturing the attention of consumers and marketers alike. With its unique algorithm and content discovery features, it offers a plethora of opportunities for brands to engage with their audience. Recognizing this potential, TikTok has updated its educational platform, TikTok Academy, providing users not only with
When Microsoft provides quarterly updates on LinkedIn’s performance, a familiar pattern emerges. The announcements invariably include claims of extraordinary session growth and “record engagement” that has supposedly reached new heights each quarter. This trend, although predictable, raises questions and warrants a closer examination of the validity behind these metrics. Since 2018, LinkedIn’s updates have become
Snap Inc. has unveiled plans for a new iteration of its popular Snapchat app, aptly named “Simple.” CEO Evan Spiegel disclosed these developments during the recent quarterly earnings call on Tuesday. Designed to enhance user engagement, the new app will focus on a more streamlined experience, connecting with users who may find the current platform
In an era where technology and artificial intelligence drastically reshape various sectors, LinkedIn has taken a bold step forward with the introduction of its Hiring Assistant. Announced recently, this groundbreaking AI tool aims to streamline the hiring process for recruitment professionals, offering a range of automated functions designed to enhance efficiency and candidate engagement. By
The introduction of trending topics on Threads represents a pivotal moment for the platform, which aims to carve its niche amid a shifting landscape of social media engagement. As the app gears up to offer this feature to users in Japan, the implications of such an expansion raise questions not only about user engagement but
In an age where visual content reigns supreme, social media platforms like Instagram are under constant scrutiny regarding how they manage and optimize user experience. Recently, Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, shed light on the platform’s handling of video quality for its Stories and Reels through a Q&A session on Instagram Stories. His remarks
As TikTok continues to cement its status as a global social media giant, its performance in Europe is drawing significant attention. With the recent disclosure under the Digital Services Act (DSA), we can glean valuable insights into TikTok’s operational strategies, user engagement, and content moderation practices. This report, which spans the first half of the
WhatsApp has recently introduced an exciting feature known as “Private Mentions,” which permits users to tag individuals in their Status updates. This new functionality, which rolls out to all users, aims to enhance interaction with WhatsApp Status, a feature reminiscent of Instagram’s Stories that allows users to share photos and videos for 24 hours. Though
In an effort to foster more dynamic interactions, WhatsApp has introduced its latest feature, “Private Mentions,” designed specifically for the Status function. This update positions WhatsApp Status as a competitive player in the realm of ephemeral content sharing, akin to the Stories available on Instagram. Despite its slower climb to popularity compared to its counterparts,