Weekly Buzz: Meta’s New Multi-Profile Feature a ‘Game-Changer’ for Facebook Users
Happy FriYAY! Another week, another heap of updates to share directly from the digital marketing and tech world. In this week’s update: Facebook introduces a new multi-profile feature, Threads adds accessible account switching, TikTok tests integration of Google Search results, Twitter/X discontinues Circles, and a Canadian influencer goes viral for an “eye-opening” reason. Let’s dive […]
Weekly Buzz: Threads Unveils Long-Awaited Search Function
Happy Friday, and welcome to another edition of the Weekly Buzz—your source for the latest in digital marketing and tech. On the docket today: Meta rolls out new updates on Threads, Clubhouse is back with a revamped identity, X tightens its restrictions on data scraping, and Chrome unveils a fresh new look. Ready? Let’s get […]
Weekly Buzz: Google’s Fight Against Misleading Ads
Welcome to another edition of the Weekly Buzz! Before you head out of the office for the last long weekend of the summer, join us for another digital marketing news update. In this week’s edition, Google fights misleading advertisements, Meta introduces new Instagram features and tests to boost Threads uptake, and X, the platform previously […]
Weekly Buzz: Canadians Urged to Boycott Facebook and Instagram
Welcome back to the Weekly Buzz! September is upon us, and there’s no shortage of digital marketing news to catch you up on this week. On today’s agenda: Canadian advocacy group urges blackout in response to Meta’s online news block, Prime Minister condemns Meta for blocking news during wildfire emergency, Threads makes it way to the […]
Weekly Buzz: Twitter Rebrands as ‘X’
It’s Friday, and we’re back with another edition of the Weekly Buzz! On our agenda today: — Twitter rebrands as ‘X’ to mixed reviews — Threads faces a significant drop in active users — Bluesky introduces new features And, we’re wrapping it all up with a little Friday Fun. Let’s dive in! Twitter rebrands as […]
Weekly Buzz: Meta Challenges Twitter with Launch of Threads App
Welcome back to another edition of the Weekly Buzz! We’ve got a lineup of exciting digital marketing news that’s truly had us buzzing this week: Let’s dive in! All about Threads: New Meta app poses direct challenge to Twitter This week, Meta finally launched its much-anticipated microblogging app called Threads, posing a direct challenge to […]
Weekly Buzz: Google to Remove Canadian News Content Due to New Controversial Law
Say hello to the Weekly Buzz – a new and improved version of the Weekly Download that you’ve all come to know (and love). We recently embarked on a rebranding journey for Spodek & Co., and decided our look could use some refreshing. The Weekly Buzz reflects our new branding elements – particularly the cute […]
Weekly Buzz: Reddit Erupts in Protests over API Changes
It’s Friday and we’ve got a lot to chat about this week! Read on for all the digital marketing news you need to know, including the Reddit blackout, LGBTQ social media user safety across major platforms, changes to YouTube’s monetization program, Instagram’s Music Notes, Friday fun, and more. The Reddit blackout: protests to API changes […]
Weekly Buzz: OpenAI Faces Defamation Lawsuit Drama
Welcome back to another jam-packed edition of the Weekly Buzz! Here’s what’s in store today: Everything unveiled at Apple WWDC 2023, Twitter’s new CEO takes the helm, OpenAI faces a defamation lawsuit, LinkedIn’s new AI-based features, Friday fun, and more. Ready? Let’s dive in! Everything you need to know from Apple WWDC 2023 This week […]
Weekly Buzz: OpenAI Launches Bug Bounty Program
Happy Friday, and welcome back to the Weekly Download! Head into the sunny sunshine this weekend with a digital news roundup. On today’s agenda: OpenAI’s new Bug Bounty program, the latest on TikTok’s fate in the U.S., a notable news outlet steps away from Twitter, LinkedIn’s new verification solution to beat fake accounts, and more, […]