Let’s Talk Social #2
What happened in the world of social media this week?
The Polish Christmas ad with seven million YouTube views
A Christmas advert for a Polish auction website has hit seven million YouTube views in 10 days, with almost a million more views on the site’s Facebook page. Move over John Lewis…
Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube collaborate to remove ‘terrorist content’ from their services
Facebook, Microsoft, Twitter and YouTube announced they will join forces to come up with a plan to help limit the spread of terrorist content online. The networks have previously been criticised for not doing enough to tackle the spread of extreme/inappropriate content and fake news.
Most tweeted about moment in the UK this year: England’s Euro 2016 exit to Iceland
England’s exit from the European Championship at the hands of Iceland was not only a shock to the nation but was also the United Kingdom’s most tweeted-about sporting moment of the year, with a record 128,000 tweets-per-minute.
Snapchat video advert average at less than 3 seconds per view
New research has revealed that time spent watching an advert on Snapchat is less than 3 seconds on average. Marketers should look at using geo-filters and lenses instead.
Facebook ranks as the top tech company to work for in 2017
Facebook ranked as the best tech company to work for in 2017 and came in second among U.S. companies overall, according to a new report from Glassdoor.
Never forget a face: Creepy AR app recognises for you
Ever seen someone across a crowded room and struggled to remember who they are? Blippar the augmented reality app has added a feature which allows you to fit the face to a name. Very Black Mirror…
