Welcome to this week’s edition of the Social Media Marketing Talk Show, a news show for marketers who want to stay on the leading edge of social media. On this week’s Social Media Marketing Talk Show, we explore Twitter’s newest conversation tools and other features coming to
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“5 months and growing strong” the Libra Association announced today in a post about its technical infrastructure that completely omits the fierce regulatory backlash to its cryptocurrency. Forty wallets, tools and block explorers plus 1,700 GitHub commits have how now been built on its blockchain testnet that’s
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://www.carolynclarkdfw.com/facebooks-libra-code-chugs-along-ignoring-regulatory-deadlock/" align="left"]The Daily Crunch is TechCrunch’s roundup of our biggest and most important stories. If you’d like to get this delivered to your inbox every day at around 9am Pacific, you can subscribe here. 1. TikTok tests social commerce The short-form video app said it’s allowing some users
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://www.carolynclarkdfw.com/daily-crunch-tiktok-starts-experimenting-with-commerce/" align="left"]The ban on political ads announced by Twitter two weeks ago has come into effect, and the rules are surprisingly simple — perhaps too simple. No political content as they define it may be promoted; candidates, parties, governments or officials, PACs and certain political nonprofit groups are
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Image search engine Giphy bills itself as providing a “fun and safe way” to search and create animated GIFs. But despite its ban on illicit content, the site is littered with self-harm and child sex abuse imagery, TechCrunch has learned. A new report from Israeli online child
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Have your Facebook ads stopped working? Wondering what needs to change? To explore a new approach to Facebook ads strategy, I interview Nicholas Kusmich on the Social Media Marketing Podcast. Nicholas is a Facebook ads strategist with H2H Media Group. He hosts the Accelerated Results podcast and
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://www.carolynclarkdfw.com/facebook-ads-strategy-a-new-approach-for-a-competitive-marketplace/" align="left"]TikTok is beginning to dabble in social commerce. The short-form video app said it has started to allow some users to add links to e-commerce sites (or any other destination) to their profile biography as well as offer creators the ability to easily send their viewers to
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://www.carolynclarkdfw.com/tiktok-tests-social-commerce/" align="left"]Homeis, a startup building networking tools for immigrant communities, officially launched its community for Mexican immigrants this week. Co-founder and CEO Ran Harnevo (pictured above) previously founded video syndication company 5min, which was acquired by AOL, where he served as the global president of the company’s video
[read_more text="Read more" title="Read more" url="https://www.carolynclarkdfw.com/homeis-adds-community-tools-for-mexican-immigrants/" align="left"]A UK PR firm pitching to run an account for Ola has proposed running a campaign to politicize ride-hailing as a tactic to shift regulations in its favor. The approach suggests that, despite the appearance of ride-hailing platforms taking a more conciliatory position with regulators that are
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Facebook is copying Instagram while simultaneously invading its acquisition with branding and links back to the mothership. TechCrunch has spotted Facebook testing a feature called Popular Photos, which affixes an endless scroll of algorithmically selected pics from friends beneath the full-screen view of a photo opened from
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