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  • What Happened on Social Media in March 2021? 

    Facebook Updates March 2021 Facebook is Working on an Instagram for Kids  Facebook is reportedly working on a new version of Instagram, specifically designed for kids. Instagram currently blocks any users under the age of 13 from signing up to create an account, although many children are joining the app and lying about their ages. This is so common in fact, […]

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  • Social Media Updates February 2021

    What Happened on Social Media in February 2021?   It’s been another eventful month for the world of social media, with LinkedIn announcing a range of new initiatives to support health organizations in maximizing their vaccine distribution efforts, Facebook banning news in Australia and Twitter launching a live test of voice recordings in DMs, have a read on to find out what the social channels have been up […]

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  • What Happened on Social Media in January 2021? 

    Our social round-up is back and better than ever in 2021 and a few of our favourite channels are making changes again to their platforms this month, including minor tweaks to major updates. From Twitter re-branding itself after five years of enjoying the same, steady design, to LinkedIn’s Story new Swipe-Up feature, and Facebook’s various rollouts, 2021 has been off to a busy start.   Read on to discover how the social channels have developed so far in 2021…   Facebook Updates January 2021    Facebook Begins Rolling Out ‘Facebook […]

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  • Essential 2021 Social Media Statistics

    Estimated Reading Time: 15 minutes Here is a comprehensive list of the most important social media stats for 2021. We’ve collated the most recent data to bring you the most up-to-date picture of the social media landscape. As we move into 2021, you can use these stats to inform your social media strategies for the […]

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  • Social Media Round-Up November 2020

    What Happened on Social Media in November 2020?  As we approach another month closer to the end of the year, we look back on the journey so far. With a COVID-19 vaccine forecasted, the major tech platforms have agreed to partner on a new program, in conjunction with fact-checking organizations, in order to formulate a new, improved approach to combatting the spread of misinformation and conspiracies about the vaccine.   As […]

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  • Search Engines: Where Are They Now?

    For many generations, culture before the Internet was kitschy and beige. This moment was relished for its television jingles, Tetris, disembodied radio babble, and those Nokia ringtones we inherited. The laundry list goes on like a familiar song to forgotten lyrics: there’s the cheer of a Sega Mega Drive powering on; the mechanical suction of a VCR gulping up a taped copy of Terminator 2; a pocketful of Gameboy that help us escape during the holidays.   Yet, from the universe of sounds that connect […]

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  • Bing Search Statistics 2020

    Search is a numbers game. So, how does Bing stack up? 40: that’s the number of languages that Microsoft’s Bing translates into, according to a survey on the search engine’s most fascinating statistics. In a world with widening horizons, Bing holds the second largest market share with its shy 4.4% in the UK, and a […]

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  • Social Media Updates October 2020

    In the dramatic year that has been 2020, our digital platforms have evolved in ways that they have never had to before. As this year comes to an end, we begin to wonder what the top social media trends will be for 2021? With consumers more aware than ever about global issues, audiences are becoming increasingly socially conscious and valuing how brands tackle these […]

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  • Breaking News: Google Shopping will be Free in the UK and Beyond

    In April 2020, as a response to a panicking retail market, Google announced that Google Shopping would open free listings for U.S. merchants. From their President of Commerce, Bill Ready’s update “It’s now free to sell on Google” captured the new move from the search giant after stores shuttered nationwide.   After this large shift by Google to restructure […]

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