This Week in Social (Week of October 28)

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 Adds In-Stream Video and Image Previews, Google+ Adds Custom URLs and New Photo Features and Facebook Reports Strong Q3.

The week’s news quick hits: Facebook Updates Messenger App, Kickstarter Faces Leadership Changes, Facebook May Start Tracking Mouse Movements, LinkedIn Releases Q3 Results and Twitter Moves to Encrypt Direct Messages.

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Brave Ad World - Episode 83

Episode 83 of the Brave Ad World Podcast is ready to go! 

This week’s headlines: The Republican Convention Was on TV but Activity was on Twitter, Kickstarter Says No Refunds, LinkedIn Updates Company Pages and Twitter Releases API Changes.

The week’s news quick hits cover: Facebook Works to Remove Fake ‘Likes,’ Farmville 2 is Coming, Quora Releases Android App, Facebook Makes Updates App for Pages, Facebook Closes on Instagram Deal, Tumblr Expands Advertising Sales, Twitter Expands Brand Features and Hootsuite Acquires Seesmic.

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