Category: This Week In Social

Check out the latest announcements, new features and updates from the world of social media Find out more about Snapchat’s resource centre for advertisers using their platform, keeping them up to date on the changes that are expected to arise as an outcome of Apple’s iOS14 update. And also find out what Instagram is doing […]

Catch up on the biggest social media news from the past 14 days This week Google alerted it’s advertising partners that political ads will be permitted on it’s platforms once again, but why might this global ban have affected the likelihood of advertisers returning to Google? Facebook have also launched Shops in the UK this […]

We’re back! This week the most downloaded apps of January 2021 chart has been released and Facebook are continuing to fight against coronavirus misinformation. Find out more on these social media updates below, and if you’re hungry for more follow Ventura and like our social profiles for daily social media news updates on your timeline. […]

What will change in the world of social media in 2021? We’ve provided you with a full run down of our top updates from the world of social media below, but if you’re eager for more follow Ventura and like our social profiles to receive daily social media news updates on your timeline. Alternatively, check […]

Take a look at Instagram’s new age-gate… We’ve provided you with a full run down of our top updates from the world of social media below, but if you’re eager for more follow Ventura and like our social profiles to receive daily social media news updates on your timeline. Alternatively, check out previous This Week […]

Ready for your social media rundown? We’ve provided you with a full run down of our top updates from the world of social media below, but if you’re eager for more follow Ventura and like our social profiles to receive daily social media news updates on your timeline. Alternatively, check out previous This Week In […]

This has been a busy week for social media. This week there have been a few new features and updates revealed across the world of social media, from Pinterest to Facebook to Snapchat to Instagram (who turned 10 this week, anyone else feel old?). We’ve provided you with a full run down of our updates […]

Did you hear about Instagram’s new star creator? Some may argue that David Attenborough is the ultimate influencer, well this week he has joined Instagram to educate the internet on the fight against climate change. In other social media news, LinkedIn has had a makeover and YouTube are looking to educate their US users on […]

Catch up on social media news from the past 7 days… This week Facebook have launched a feature that marketers everywhere have been long awaiting: multiple page management tools all in one app. YouTube have expanded their tools for marketers this week and Pinterest is looking towards your Christmas campaigns… Keep in the know by […]

We promise not to mention TikTok… You’re sick of hearing about TikTok’s US sale? Us too, so we haven’t included any information in the main body of this blog (hurrah!). However, for those of you who might have missed the news, TikTok have finally reached a deal with Oracle in terms of partnering with the […]

Welcome to our bumper edition of This Week In Social! We missed you last week, but today we’re back with double our social media news updates, covering the most important updates from your favourite social media channels in the past 14 days. As always, we encourage you to keep an eye on the world of […]

This week has been one for breaking records and releasing updates. This week TikTok were forced to reveal their official user counts (50 million daily active users in the US) and Facebook have warned advertisers on their Audience Network of the impacts of iOS 14. Of course so much more has also happened this week, […]

Catch up on the world of social media, what’s happened in the past week? Social media managers: it’s important you read this edition of This Week In Social. Over the past 7 days, TikTok have released an overview of their analytics platform and Facebook have made some changes to Ads Manager and their Ads Library […]

Your update on all things social for the past 7 days! If you’re anything like us, your time on social media this week has been spent getting used to Reels showing in your Discovery tab on Instagram. We’ve also been keeping an eye on new features and updates from the other social networks so you […]

It’s the feature that has had us all talking, and now it’s live… That’s right, Instagram’s Reels has finally been released. This feature will be rival to TikTok, with Facebook’s hopes high of it gaining popularity with Generation Z. We post daily updates on our Ventura social media profiles, so follow us and like our […]

What’s happened in the world of social media in the last 7 days? This week has seen a Twitter walk out (more on that below) and the CEO’s of Google, Facebook, Apple and Amazon face the House Judiciary Committee as to if the tech giants have been operating in an anti-competitive manner. The outcome of […]

Ready for your social media update? At the end of last week Twitter was hacked, with verified accounts sending tweets asking their followers to send money to Bitcoin accounts with the promise they would receive double their investment in return. At the beginning of this week Twitter released a blog updating the public on what […]

What a week it’s been in the world of social media… Twitter’s been the target of a cybercrime attack, Pinterest have updated their algorithm and TikTok is rumoured to be on it’s way out. If you haven’t been keeping an eye on social media news this week, buckle up for a full review… Before we […]

Instagram have been busy working on new features this week. From expanding their Reels feature to expanding on the e-commerce opportunities in the app, Instagram have been all over the news this week (scroll down for the stories in full). Some helpful news for marketers is that there is greater opportunity for mid-roll ads on […]

Your run down of the most important social media stories from the past 7 days… This week Facebook has axed Lasso (their app built to rival TikTok) as YouTube and Instagram look to create new short-form video features with a similar goal in mind. It will be very interesting to see if any of these […]

This week all eyes have been on the streaming world… As Mixer dropped news they will be partnering with Facebook Gaming (find out more below) and on Tuesday Twitch stars hosted a blackout to raise awareness of sexual harassment, the streaming world has had quite the week. However, your favourite social media platforms have still […]

Your weekly guide to social media news from the past 7 days! This week Pride features have been released by Facebook, and Pinterest has announced a new test. Remember that by keeping an eye on the latest social media news your social profiles remain fresh and favoured by algorithms. Increase your engagement and get your […]

We missed you last week, but we’re back with This Week In Social. In the past couple of weeks social media networks have been faced with combatting hate-speech and misinformation from around the world, but this hasn’t stopped them from producing updates and evolving platforms. Here is your weekly list of social media news highlights […]

Catch up on the social media news you’ve missed here! This week communication is key. Facebook have released a new app which allows group video calls and Twitter is expanding tests of their in app chat feature. Remember, keeping on top of social media updates helps to keep your business’s content thumb-stopping! Marketers should also […]

It’s time to catch you up on the top social media news from this week. Welcome to This Week In Social, your one stop for the top five social media stories from the past 7 days. Facebook have been busy focusing on the e-commerce branch of their empire this week, alongside releasing their State of […]

Your number one spot for the biggest social media news from the past 7 days. We’ve put the updates from your favourite social media sites all in one place so you don’t have to. This week has been one for the streamers, with the sector growing by 45% in just one month. Stay on top […]

We’re poised and ready to catch you up on this week’s most important social media updates. This week has been one for social media wins and advances in technology, with some networks adapting their users to lockdown even further. WhatsApp have advanced their mission to prevent this spread of misinformation and Instagram are pushing content […]

Ready to catch up on some social media news? Another week in lockdown has brought even more social media network updates and rumours of new features. This week money seems to be on the mind; TikTok is just one of many platforms testing the monetisation waters, dipping their toe by launching a free gifting feature […]

Stay home and stay on top of social media news! As the world stays home all eyes are on social media platforms to update their features and adapt to the new normal. Rumours of channels testing new features have been rife this week, and huge investments have been made. But don’t worry if you’ve missed […]

Stay on top of the world of social as you work from home! We have collected the most important updates from your favourite social media platforms over the past 7 days so you don’t have to. As the world looks to social media for everything from entertainment to education, businesses in all industries should be […]

Welcome to your first weekly update, informing you of social media news from the previous week and helping you stay on top of the latest trends. Businesses in all sectors can use social media to stay in front of their customers, and by keeping an eye on platform updates you can utilise social media to […]