Episode 206

This week’s headlines: Facebook Launches Event Live Streams, Facebook Giving Page Managers More Options to Message Fans, Video Streaming Comes to Facebook and Instagram Launches Ads API Partner Program.

The week’s news quick hits: Facebook Testing Buy and Sell Button, Facebook Tweaks News Feed for Serial Hiders, Reddit Makes Updates to Content Policy and Twitter Expanding Launch of Buy Buttons.

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Episode 190

As always, there's a lot going on in the world of digital and social media marketing, and we have it covered on Episode 190 of the Brave Ad World Podcast.

This week’s headlines: Google Breaks Up Google+ Features, Twitter Allows for Embeddable Videos, Pinterest Rolling Out New Pins and Targeting, Instagram Rolls Out Carousel Ad Unit and Facebook Opening Ad Exchange.

The week’s news quick hits: Google to Offer Wireless Service, Google Updates Contacts App, Etsy Files for IPO, Slingshot Launches Explore Feature, Facebook Pages Purging Deactivated Account Likes, Twitter Launches Partner Audience Targeting and Imgur Releases Its First iOS App.

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Episode 138

This week’s headlines: IBM Files Patent Dispute with Twitter, Google Launches Helpouts, Google+ Gets Restricted Communities, i.TV Acquires GetGlue and Twitter Goes Public.

The week’s news quick hits: Twitter Raises Share Price Ahead of IPO, Microsoft Renews Searchable Tweets Deal with Twitter, Google+ Photos to Display from Callers on Android Devices, Instagram CEO Touts Ad Rollout, Facebook Updates ‘Like’ and ‘Share’ Buttons, Google+ Comments Come to YouTube, Groupon Acquires Ticket Monster and Facebook Tests Star Ratings on Brand Pages.

 

Episode 134

This week’s headlines: Facebook Updates Newsfeed Algorithm in Effort to Deliver More Relevant Ads to Users, Facebook Brings Status Updates to Graph Search, Facebook Introduces New Mobile Ad Unit, Snapchat Launches Snapchat Stories and Twitter Files for IPO with SEC.

The week’s news quick hits: Twitter Makes Photos Bigger, Social Media Spam Increases in 2013 and Ads Confirmed for Instagram.

Episode 131

This week’s headlines: Facebook Tests LinkedIn Like Professional Skills Section, Instagram Surpasses 150 Million Monthly Users and Teases Ad Plans, Facebook Launches New APIs for News Organizations, Twitter Acquires MoPub and Twitter Files for IPO.

The week’s news quick hits: Yahoo Announces Plans to Release Transparency Report, Google+ Adds Embeddable Posts and More Search Integration, Livefyre Acquires Storify, Apple Introduces New iPhones, Facebook Standardizes Ad Image Sizes, Facebook Launches Video Ad Test and Google+ Adds Photo Editing Tools.