Happy Friday! In this week’s #MMSocialReport, we share our excitement for more female emoji representation and the launch of Instagram Stories. Also, heads up — ads are coming to Facebook Live, Snapchat is making scannable codes for the real world, and LinkedIn introduces videos from influencers. Read on for details!
Need to brush up on your social media history? In this week’s #MMSocialReport we look towards none other than its living embodiment, Hilary Duff. In addition, Carolyn Grisko, President and CEO of marketing agency Grisko, sheds light on the vital role social media plays in communication, and we learn about Snapchat’s new ad tactics. This and more below!
Salutations fellow social media lovers! This week on the #MMSocialReport we are exploring how live-streaming is permeating all social channels. From Facebook MSQRD Masks to Twitter live-streaming the Democratic and Republican National Conventions, 2016 is certainly the year of real-time video.
Happy July everyone! This week in the #MMSocialReport, we look at how Facebook is stepping up its game with a new extension for Chrome, and how its updated News Feed algorithm may hurt publishers. Plus, Twitter unveiled new stickers that act as Snapchat filters for your tweets. Get your social media news before you start the long weekend — #HappyFourth!
Happy Social Media Day! In celebration, the #MMIntern team has collected just a few of our favorite things that have come from our beloved social networks. Though these platforms are frequently criticized for negative moments, avid users know how they can be a catalyst for many awesome things. In no particular order, here are just a few examples of social media being used for good:
Hello and happy end of the week media lovers! Come follow us and #Edelman on this week’s social report where we will explore the psychoanalysis of why we hate change in #SocialMedia, and witness #Tumblr’s first steps into the world of live video, the incredible growth of #Instagram, and more! Continue reading
Hey there, fellow social media enthusiasts! Buckle up, because it’s time for the #MMSocialReport. In this week’s roundup, we learn which feature Twitter users are really asking for, how Facebook plans to track your store visits, and we take a look at how the world has fallen in love with one British Grandma’s polite Google searches. All this and more below!
Happy Friday social media lovers! This week’s #MMSocialReport brings you the latest and greatest additions of Snapchat along with some epic fails, an exciting new collection of Emojis, and more!
The lightning pace of the digital world has made it increasingly difficult for us to hold concentration. In fact, a study recently released by Microsoft Corp. reveals that the attention span of the average human has fallen to about eight seconds — yikes, less than the common goldfish!
In this same study, which surveyed 2,000 people and tracked the brain activity of 112 others, 77% of mobile users aged 18 to 24 agreed with the notion, “When nothing is occupying my attention, the first thing I do is reach for my phone.”
It’s true the mobile age has brought with it shorter attention spans, but along with these statistics comes a new opportunity for brands to develop short, impactful content that makes a lasting impression on consumers.
So how do we use this short time span effectively? Here are five examples of excellent eight-second content:
