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1. Facebook Announces $2 Million in Funding for Research Into Misinformation and Polarization Online– Facebook’s program will aim to fund studies that highlight more effective ways to identify misinformation campaigns and their impacts, while it’s also looking to get a better understanding of how such campaigns are being used in different regions.
2. Marxent Reinvents Social Media Content Creation for Home Improvement and Furniture Retailers.
Powered by the Marxent® 3D Room Planner and 3D Cloud Platform, Social Rooms™ makes it easy for marketers to design interior scenes, then export the images as PNGs or panoramas for sharing on Pinterest, Instagram, Facebook, and other social media channels.
3. LinkedIn Launches New ‘Featured’ Section on Profiles to Highlight Key Achievements and Links
The professional social network is rolling out a new profile element which will enable users to showcase key achievements and updates in a separate ‘Featured’ section right at the top of their LinkedIn profile.
4. HOW TO CREATE SOCIAL MEDIA REPORTS YOUR CLIENTS WILL LOVE- Client reporting is critical for any social media manager. It helps you track your performance and learn more about the strengths and weaknesses of your social media tactics. Learn how to create reports your clients will really read.
5. Facebook advocates for short, engaging, mobile-optimized native videos for organic engagement.
Since we’re evolving to be visual first, Facebook IQ reported that content consumption on mobile is no longer liner and elicits different mindsets. With more than 95% of Facebook users using mobile devices to access the platform and almost 65% of all video views coming from mobile users, creating video ads that are optimized for small screens should be your number one priority. Here are some tips to capture the attention of mobile users.
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