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May 15, 2018

Talk Social: 15 May, 2018

New feature slides into Instagram Stories No one viewing Instagram Stories can have failed to notice its latest and immediately…

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May 8, 2018

Talk Social: 8 May, 2018

Story posts set to overtake newsfeed posting on social New research has revealed that Story sharing across social is about…

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May 1, 2018

Talk Social: 1 May, 2018

Facebook Live turns two Where did that time go? Facebook Live has celebrated its second birthday – and is firmly…

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April 24, 2018

Talk Social: 24 April, 2018

Rise and rise of Reddit Brands looking to explore new social platforms should take a look at the rise of…

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April 17, 2018

Last orders! Why Wetherspoons’ social media exit is right call

Jo Cross, head of client services at Democracy, looks at why pub chain Wetherspoons has decided to call time on…

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April 17, 2018

Talk Social: 17 April, 2018

Messenger now has a full 360 Facebook Messenger is now letting users take and post 360 images. Wraparound 360 images…

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April 3, 2018

Talk Social: 3 April, 2018

Pinterest goes algorithm free Pinterest continues to do things differently from its social media rivals, with the introduction of a…

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March 26, 2018

Talk Social: 27 March, 2018

Users who #deletefacebook are getting final shock With the clamour to #deletefacebook growing momentum, users who are logging out of…

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March 21, 2018

Ant’s woes remind us brands must be ready for anything with a celeb sponsorship

Some celebrities – they seem untouchable, don’t they? Look at David Beckham… outbursts, rumours and allegations have all been revealed…

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March 20, 2018

Talk Social: 20 March, 2018

YouTube introduces new era of ad targeting YouTube is taking a massive step towards linking traditional TV ad buying with…

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March 13, 2018

Talk Social: 13 March, 2018

Why shoppers prefer Pinterest Pinterest’s rise and rise as a social platform where users like to shop has been revealed…

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March 6, 2018

Talk Social: 6 March, 2018

New business ‘blast’ tool trials on FB Messenger Facebook has built a new tool to further monetise Messenger. It lets…

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February 27, 2018

Talk Social: 27 February, 2018

Why are users creating a social buzz around Vero? There’s a social media buzz taking place as users fed-up of…

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February 6, 2018

Talk Social: 6 February, 2018

Business scheduling on Instagram It is now possible for businesses to manage their organic presence on Instagram more effectively, allowing…

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January 23, 2018

Talk Social: 23 January, 2018

Google to punish slow mobile sites in search Google has announced a change in how it ranks websites for mobile…

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January 16, 2018

Talk Social: 16 January, 2018

Facebook shifts the goalposts again – here’s what brands need to know Facebook’s changes to its social news feed algorithm…

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January 12, 2018

What Facebook’s ‘meaningful’ change means for brands

Facebook is getting all deep and meaningful – changing its news feed yet again to push brands and publishers further…

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January 9, 2018

Talk Social: 9 January, 2018

Facebook lists page posting frequency in search results Facebook now shares how many posts a day each Page publishes within…

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December 12, 2017

Talk Social: 12 December, 2017

Google tests fewer results on mobile search Google is testing a new mobile search option that reveal far fewer organic…

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December 1, 2017

What is the role of social for your brand?

With the rush to be ‘on’ social having scooped up every brand in the land, the question now is –…

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November 28, 2017

Talk Social: 28 November, 2017

Amazon Go to expand? The test period for Amazon Go stores, the social and online to real world experiment which…

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November 14, 2017

Talk Social 14 November, 2017

Studies show that longer content IS engaging Two new studies on video and social traffic have found that audiences are…

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November 7, 2017

Talk Social: 7 November, 2017

Google Adwords gives rise to the emoji search Traditionally, Google AdWords had policies against using emojis in ad copy, until…

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October 31, 2017

Talk Social: 31 October, 2017

Instagram unveils Go Live With A Friend Instagram has launched a new feature called Go Live With A Friend, which…

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October 10, 2017

Talk Social: 10 October, 2017

Instagram adds polls to Stories Instagram has added a sticker option to its popular social Stories function that allows brands…

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October 3, 2017

Talk Social: 3 October, 2017

Snapchat introduces first augmented reality adverts Snapchat has pulled off a digital first by launching sponsored 3D lenses that allow…

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September 26, 2017

Talk Social: 26 September, 2017

John Lewis runs first 360 shoppable Facebook ad Fresh from setting up a flat in London that is completely ‘shoppable’…

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September 19, 2017

Talk Social: 19 September, 2017

Time for a social snooze Brands who post too much on Facebook chasing that all-important user engagement may soon find…

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September 12, 2017

Talk Social: 12 September, 2017

Does Amazon know more about us than Google and Facebook? Amazon has recently ramped up its advertising offering so that…

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August 29, 2017

Talk Social: 29 August, 2017

Amazon woos more social influencers The social influence of those with large and targeted followings continues to grow. Amazon has…

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August 16, 2017

Talk Social: 16 August, 2017

YouTube gets chatty with in-app messaging feature    This week, both Android and iOS YouTube apps got a major new…

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August 8, 2017

Talk Social: 8 August, 2017

New privacy laws to impact social media giants Social media is facing its biggest ever shake up, with new privacy…

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July 18, 2017

Talk Social: 18 July, 2017

KabaQ dishes up AR menu experience  The days of social food envy in a restaurant – when one person at…

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July 11, 2017

Talk Social: 11 July, 2017

Google funds robot reporters Having spearheaded the online revolution that placed the future of the regional and local media under…

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July 4, 2017

Talk Social: 4 July, 2017

Public not turning for the voice People are still to be convinced of the benefits of voice search, according to new…

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June 27, 2017

Talk Social: 27 June, 2017

Google to stop scanning Gmail emails Google has announced that it’s stopping scanning Gmail users inboxes in order to serve…

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June 20, 2017

Talk Social: 20 June, 2017

Instagram trials new brand sponsorship disclosure In a move aimed at ending the blurred lines of influencers and celebs being paid…

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June 12, 2017

Talk Social: 13 June, 2017

Apple finds a new home Apple has taken a while to enter the home assistant market, despite every iPhone user…

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May 30, 2017

Talk Social: 30 May, 2017

Smartphone cameras now search tools Google has unveiled new technology to turn every smartphone camera into a search tool. Google…

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May 16, 2017

Talk Social: 16 May, 2017

Voice control now comes with a screen The future of internet search is the voice – but Amazon is hedging its…

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May 9, 2017

Talk Social: 9 May, 2017

Here is the news from Facebook Stung by criticism of its social platform as a feeding ground for false stories…

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May 2, 2017

Talk Social: 2 May, 2017

Facebook now tracking social conversations for intent   Facebook Messenger’s M personal assistant is going one step further in its…

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April 18, 2017

Talk Social: 18 April, 2017

Facebook fights the social fakers Facebook has come out fighting (again) against fakery and spam on its social network. It…

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April 11, 2017

Would you hand over your social passwords to government?

US immigration’s travel restrictions have taken a new twist, with ‘extreme vetting’ proposals from President Trump’s administration now suggesting social media…

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March 28, 2017

Talk Social: 28 March, 2017

New tweetdeck could be coming – for a fee? Twitter is floating the idea of launching an advanced version of…

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February 28, 2017

Talk Social: 28 February, 2017

Welcome to the era of browser fingerprinting Tracking users around the internet, even if they use different browsers, is more…

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February 21, 2017

Talk Social: 21 February, 2017

Pirates to be sunk by search giants Google and Microsoft have agreed to join forces in a search-led fight against…

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February 7, 2017

Talk Social: 7 February, 2017

Spam off the menu for Google Google has updated its algorithm once more in a fresh punishment to spammers. The…

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January 24, 2017

Talk Social: 24 January, 2017

Mobile audience wants to shop more via Facebook With more than one billion people accessing Facebook daily on a mobile…

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December 13, 2016

Talk Social: 13 December, 2016

Facebook launches Snapchat-style filters If imitation is the most sincere form of flattery, Snapchat must be blushing at the number…

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