Social Snapshot – 25.08.2021

With social media news popping up every day, it can be hard to stay up to date. But don’t worry, we’ve got you covered. Have a look at the latest happening in the world of social media through our social snapshot:

 

TikTok launches a new parents guide to protect youngsters

TikTok has collaborated with the National PTA to create a guide to help parents protect their children when they’re using the app.

Find out more here.

 

Twitter adds new features to celebrate the Paralympic Games

Twitter has announced a new set of features to help users engage with the Paralympic Games and follow along with the latest updates.

Find out more here.

 

In the meantime, Instagram is removing swipe-up links for stories

‘Swipe up’ links on Instagram will be removed from the process entirely and replaced by its new ‘Link’ sticker option.

Find out more here.

 

Facebook also launches new features in the light of the Paralympic Games

Facebook has announced a new range of tools to help users participate in the Games and stay up to date with the latest results and happenings.

Find out more here.

 

And TikTok is expanding to Southeast Asia

As part of its continual growth, TikTok is adding nine new agency partners to help with TikTok campaigns in the South-East Asian region.

Find out more here.

 

And more from TikTok, the platform announces a new Shopify shop tab

TikTok has announced a new shop tab expansion for Shopify merchant profiles, which will add a new product display showcase to your in-app presence.

Find out more here.

Latest Posts

TikTok is continuing its push into livestreaming by testing a brand new feature called Fan Clubs. This update is designed to encourage more interaction between creators and their audiences, by turning livestreams into a more gamified and community-driven experience. With livestream shopping already booming in markets like China, TikTok is…
Read More
We didn’t make it to Cannes Lions this year. No rosé by the marina. No sunburnt schmoozing. But that doesn’t mean we missed the plot. Because beneath the yacht selfies and the sea of sequins, there were big signals. Clarity. And, dare I say it, a few quiet…
Read More
Social media marketing is a powerful tool for businesses to engage with their audience, build brand awareness, and drive conversions. However, with the sheer volume of content being shared every second, standing out requires more than just posting – it demands efficient, high-quality design. In today’s blog, we’ll explore key…
Read More