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Snack Social Summary - the best of 2016

Snack Social Summary - the best of 2016

Vine Closing Twitter announced it would be discontinuing Vine over the coming months in...

Jodie Cormack 30th December 2016
Snack Social Summary-Facebook to launch 360 video technology in 2017, the most tweeted moment of the year, and Instagram live streaming
Jodie Cormack 16th December 2016
Snack Social Summary-NFL loosens on social media policy, Twitter moments now mobile, and Facebook's "fake news" survey

Snack Social Summary-NFL loosens on social media policy, Twitter moments now mobile, and Facebook's "fake news" survey

NFL backtracked on social media policy, allowing teams to share more content. The corporation...

Mary Varney 9th December 2016
Snack Social Summary-Offline Netflix streaming, Instagram's correspondents program, and Youtube adds 4K streaming option

Snack Social Summary-Offline Netflix streaming, Instagram's correspondents program, and Youtube adds 4K streaming option

Netflix gives the people what they want—offline streaming https://twitter.com/WIRED/status/804069594726076416 You asked, and they delivered....

Alex Barth 2nd December 2016
'Tis the Season of Christmas Adverts

'Tis the Season of Christmas Adverts

In today's day and age, simple TV adverts are no longer enough. Companies are...

Alex Barth 29th November 2016
Snack Social Summary-Facebook's find WiFi feature, Skype's interesting move, and Amazon throws its hat into the video calling ring?

Snack Social Summary-Facebook's find WiFi feature, Skype's interesting move, and Amazon throws its hat into the video calling ring?

Instagram continues its transformation into Snapchat https://twitter.com/TechCrunch/status/800716834613796864 Instagram launched two new features this week,...

Alex Barth 25th November 2016
Snack Social Summary-The Tinder of professional networking, Instagram's feature for businesses, and WhatsApp video calling has finally arrived

Snack Social Summary-The Tinder of professional networking, Instagram's feature for businesses, and WhatsApp video calling has finally arrived

Shapr—the Tinder of business networking https://twitter.com/WeRSM/status/799394220742209536 If you’ve ever wished you could network through an...

Alex Barth 18th November 2016
Snack Social Summary-WhatsApp testing Snapchat like platform, Facebook fights with LinkedIn, and the end of Vine?

Snack Social Summary-WhatsApp testing Snapchat like platform, Facebook fights with LinkedIn, and the end of Vine?

WhatsApp testing Status, a feature suspiciously similar to Snapchat Stories https://twitter.com/TechCrunch/status/795151490608431104 In a rather...

Alex Barth 11th November 2016
The Rise of Snapchat Sponsored Lenses

The Rise of Snapchat Sponsored Lenses

Despite copycats popping up left, right and centre, Snapchat has proven time and time...

Alex Barth 9th November 2016
Snack Social Summary-Vine founders roll out "Hype", Facebook's new influencer policy, and Instagram's push for online shopping

Snack Social Summary-Vine founders roll out "Hype", Facebook's new influencer policy, and Instagram's push for online shopping

Founders of Vine hit back with ‘Hype’ https://twitter.com/TechCrunch/status/793182771896344578 Days after Twitter announced it was...

Alex Barth 4th November 2016
Snack Social Summary-Facebook helping with TV advertising and live broadcasting on Instagram?

Snack Social Summary-Facebook helping with TV advertising and live broadcasting on Instagram?

One in six people within a target audience are seeing a campaign on Facebook...

Alex Barth 28th October 2016
Snack Social Summary- Periscope Producer announced and $1000 for a social membership?

Snack Social Summary- Periscope Producer announced and $1000 for a social membership?

Periscope Producer promises pro quality broadcasts https://twitter.com/periscopeco/status/786598466839457793 In an announcement that looks like a...

Freddie Wassell 14th October 2016
Snack Social Summary- WhatsApp is going to look a lot like Snapchat and Facebook's struggling marketplace feature

Snack Social Summary- WhatsApp is going to look a lot like Snapchat and Facebook's struggling marketplace feature

WhatsApp taking a leaf out of Snapchat's book https://twitter.com/mashabletech/status/783094355397599232 WhatsApp has brought image customisation...

Freddie Wassell 7th October 2016
Snack Social Summary-Periscope's VIP program and the creation of Snap, Inc.

Snack Social Summary-Periscope's VIP program and the creation of Snap, Inc.

Snapchat doing the business for NatGeo As well as being the number 1 media...

Freddie Wassell 30th September 2016
Snack Social Summary-A very necessary Twitter update, Instagram's save draft feature, and registering to vote through Snapchat

Snack Social Summary-A very necessary Twitter update, Instagram's save draft feature, and registering to vote through Snapchat

Twitter has finally released the update that will cause community managers a few less...

Mary Varney 23rd September 2016