This Week in Social (Week of January 5)

January 11, 2015 by Taylor Wiegert in This Week in Social

This Week in Social is a weekly digest of some of the biggest stories in social media marketing news. These stories are the show notes for the Brave Ad World Podcast. Each story is discussed at a deeper level on the podcast.

This week’s headlines: Twitter’s FAQ Shows Signs of Native Video Player, Facebook Acquires Wit.ai and Facebook’s Growth in Video.

The week’s news quick hits: Study Shows Users Receptive to Snapchat Ads, Google to Communicate if Video Ads were Seen, WhatsApp Reaches 700 Million Users and Page Owners Given Option to Add Maps to Pages.

This Week in Social (Week of June 9)

June 15, 2014 by Taylor Wiegert in This Week in Social

This Week in Social is a weekly digest of some of the biggest stories in social media marketing news. These stories are the show notes for the Brave Ad World Podcast. Each story is discussed at a deeper level on the podcast.

This week’s headlines: Facebook Accidentally Releases Slingshot App Early, Facebook and Twitter Look to Capitalize on World Cup, Pinterest Guided Search Comes to the Web and Facebook Expands Site Targeting.

The week’s news quick hits: Instagram to Expand Ads Outside the United States, Facebook Improves Embedded Posts and Facebook Updates Mobile App Ad Requirements.

Things I’ve Learned from Lately #79

June 09, 2014 by Taylor Wiegert in Things I've Learned From Lately

“Things I’ve Learned from Lately” is a regular compilation of articles that have made me a smarter marketer. Hopefully, they’ll help you, too.

This Week: Motley Crue has Some Things to Teach Us,Why We Won't Recognize Tomorrow's Web, Line is Coming and What the Pocket Watch Tells Us About a Wearables Future.

Things I’ve Learned from Lately #77

May 24, 2014 by Taylor Wiegert in Things I've Learned From Lately

“Things I’ve Learned from Lately” is a regular compilation of articles that have made me a smarter marketer. Hopefully, they’ll help you, too.

This Week: In the Know on Net Neutrality, Social Networks ARE Protecting User Data, From Product to Media Company and Spotify's Success and Trials.

Things I’ve Learned from Lately #68

January 25, 2014 by Taylor Wiegert in Things I've Learned From Lately

“Things I’ve Learned from Lately” is a regular compilation of articles that have made me a smarter marketer. Hopefully, they’ll help you, too.

This Week: The End of Net Neutrality from a Brand's POV, The Words We Shorten, Facebook's Chinese Rival and Overlooking the Power of the Receipt.

Things I’ve Learned from Lately #65

December 21, 2013 by Taylor Wiegert in Things I've Learned From Lately

“Things I’ve Learned from Lately” is a regular compilation of articles that have made me a smarter marketer. Hopefully, they’ll help you, too.

This Week: Foursquare: Monetizing without Getting Too Creepy, A Future in Question for MOOCs, When Social Networks Become One and Creating a Safe, Fun Place for Kids Online.