Category: Social Media

Listen to the article 12 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. It’s the end of the first week back in the office. So how are we all feeling? Over the past week, I’ve outlined a range of considerations for social media marketing planning in 2026, looking at the…

Given the latest revelations about xAI’s Grok producing illicit content en masse, sometimes of minors, this feels like a timely overview. The team from the Future of Life Institute recently undertook a safety review of some of the most popular AI tools on the market, including Meta AI, OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Grok, and more. The review…

We need one of those “__ days without incident” signs for X, because we’re just 9 days into the New Year and we’re already on track for another international incident sparked by Elon Musk’s freewheeling approach to technological development. As has been widely reported, X is currently under scrutiny in several regions due to xAI’s…

WhatsApp is moving ahead with its usernames change, with a new update now hiding user phone numbers entirely when viewing their WhatsApp profile. As you can see in this example, posted by Android Police, WhatsApp is currently developing a new profile display that will hide user phone numbers, and will only display your chosen username…

Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. WhatsApp has announced some new updates for its group chat feature, as it looks to lean into the rising use of DMs for social engagement. Which is a definitive trend. Over time, more and more people have…

Short-form video gets a lot of views, but does it actually grow your business? Are you tired of producing vanilla content that fails to build a real community? In this article, you’ll discover strategic tips from two seasoned experts to help you grow your audience and drive business results with short-form video on YouTube and…

X is looking to get more creators posting to the app once again, by upping the payouts from its creator revenue share program, and enabling more people to use its long form Articles option to upload content direct to the app. Which, given that xAI needs as much real-time data as possible to fuel its…

LinkedIn is expanding access to its AI-powered job search tools to more languages, with Spanish, German, French and Portuguese-speaking users now able to utilize the platform’s advanced AI job assistant features. Originally launched in May last year, LinkedIn’s AI-powered job search process enables users to describe their dream job in basic terms, which LinkedIn’s system…

LinkedIn has published its annual “Jobs on the Rise” report, which looks at which jobs are generating more interest, based on related activity on LinkedIn. The data is based on job role changes as listed on LinkedIn user profiles, with trend notes reflective of relative changes in cumulative roles between 2023 and 2025. This includes…

It’s interesting to see how quickly Meta has switched up its stance on DMs on Threads. After initially resisting calls to add a messaging option to the app, and pushing users to utilize DMs on IG instead, Threads rolled out its own messaging option in July last year. It then expanded that to group chats…