#social-media

#social-media

Exploring how physical media and older technology maintain relevance amidst rapid digital advancements.

IMG_0001 is a nostalgic website that curates unedited YouTube videos from 2009-2012, capturing the raw essence of early internet content.

Australia proposes a landmark bill to ban social media for children under 16, requiring age verification to enforce it.

The U.K. may consider banning social media for users under 16 as part of their online safety initiatives.

Walmart's advertising business and e-commerce thrive, Apple enters ad sales for News, and X partners with PubMatic to boost its ad revenue.

Jaguar's latest ad, criticized as 'woke' and ineffective, seeks to redefine brand identity without featuring any vehicles, sparking backlash and confusion.

Weibo's Q3 2024 revenue beat expectations, indicating a recovery in advertising and value-added services despite a decline in user numbers.

The evolution of beauty influencers has shifted from artistry and creativity to personality-driven content overshadowing genuine skill.

Jaguar's latest ad campaign focuses on inclusivity without featuring cars, causing widespread confusion and backlash.

LeBron James is stepping away from social media, highlighting the negative impact it has and expressing a desire for a more unifying sports discourse.

LeBron James is taking a break from social media due to negativity and disillusionment with online interactions.

Threads is introducing custom feeds to enhance personalization and user engagement, aiming to compete with Bluesky's rapid growth.

Bluesky is gaining significant traction as users seek more control and personalization in social media.

Bluesky's user base is rapidly growing, mainly attracting politically engaged individuals from various professional backgrounds, reminiscent of early Twitter dynamics.

Bluesky's user base has rapidly expanded, with over 7 million new users joining in just two weeks following the election.

Bluesky has gained millions of new users and surpassed Threads by offering a nostalgic platform that mirrors the early Twitter experience.

Bluesky's user growth has surged to over 20 million, demonstrating a notable increase partly due to user dissatisfaction with competitors.

The recent election showcased the triumph of right-wing propaganda on social media, resulting in a misinformed electorate.

Misinformation amplified by foreign bots significantly fueled unrest during summer riots, costing policing efforts over £31 million.

Elon Musk's acquisition of X has led to a doubling of hate speech and increased misinformation dissemination on the platform.

Push presents, like the one showcased by Jett Puckett, ignite debate on valuing the effort of childbirth, with mixed opinions on extravagance versus sentiment.

Los Angeles officer fired for using TikTok on duty, violating department policy and displaying unprofessional behavior while in uniform.

Threads allows users to create customized feeds for better content curation, enhancing personalized engagement.

User engagement is crucial for independent publishers as social media traffic declines significantly.

Mainstream media faces challenges as many Americans now prefer news from social media influencers, demanding reevaluation of media strategies to stay relevant.

Social media influencers effectively build trust and community, making their recommendations more impactful than traditional advertising.

Corporate Natalie highlights the quirky aspects of work life through humor, gaining significant social media fame and influencing brand collaborations.

Caleb Simpson turned his idea of touring New York apartments from rejections into a viral social media project, now boasting millions of followers.

Influencer relationships are complex; discovering political differences can challenge the sense of community and relatability that followers feel.

Unfollowing a creator over political differences may evoke feelings of sadness but navigating these emotions is part of engaging in modern social media.

Nara Smith's blend of style and personal journey resonates with fans, inspiring them to find their own fashion flair.

Troll marketing utilizes negativity and controversies to enhance brand visibility and connect with audiences.

Mark Zuckerberg's public image has dramatically transformed, from a tech villain to a relatable figure, largely through savvy PR efforts.

Careful hiring processes are essential after experiencing disappointment with past hires, focusing on realistic expectations and informed assessments.

Smith/Kotzen's new album 'Black Light / White Noise' releases on March 7th, featuring themes of social media addiction and collaboration in music.

Edith Frost will release her first album in 19 years, titled 'In Space', on February 28, 2025.

Instagram's update enhances user control over content, enabling personalized feed resets for a tailored experience.

Instagram is enhancing profiles by integrating Story Highlights into the main grid for better visibility and user control.

Instagram introduces a 'fresh start' feature that allows users to reset their content recommendations, focusing on user experience and safety for teens.

Instagram is introducing a 'reset' feature to help users cleanse their content recommendations, particularly addressing concerns for teens.

Instagram is introducing a feature allowing users to reset their recommendations for a more personalized content experience.

The article highlights the decline in public trust and satisfaction with Elon Musk's ownership of X, as expressed by UK tech secretary Peter Kyle.

The Independent emphasizes the importance of accessible journalism in addressing critical issues like reproductive rights and misinformation.

The Independent is dedicated to providing accessible journalism on critical issues without paywalls.

Integrating social media strategies into SEO efforts enhances online visibility and drives sustainable traffic.

Social media integration with SEO is crucial for digital marketing success in 2024, enhancing visibility, engagement, and trust.

Marketers must balance timely and timeless strategies to engage audiences effectively in a content-saturated social media landscape.

UK MPs want Elon Musk to testify regarding X's role in spreading disinformation related to recent riots and harmful AI content.

Algorithm changes on July 13 likely boosted visibility of posts by Elon Musk and Republican accounts on X before the U.S. elections.

High-profile departures from X illustrate a growing discontent towards Elon Musk's leadership and the platform's perceived shift into radicalization.

Elon Musk's popularity has sharply declined, mirroring trends seen among politicians in America.

Werder Bremen has left social media platform X to oppose hatred and discrimination following Elon Musk’s takeover.