New in social media: Week of May 8, 2017

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If anything is true about the social media industry, it’s that it’s constantly changing.

The world of social media marketing can change in days, or hours – and sometimes even seconds. That’s why, as social media strategists, we try our best to stay up-to-date with the latest trends in social media.

Here are some of our recent reads around the web on social media:

6 Important Facts about Facebook and Local Presence Management

Social Media Today

This article delves into the importance of small businesses to remain active on their Pages, and why that contributes to local growth.

Snapchat copies Instagram’s Boomerang with looping snaps

Marketing Land

On Tuesday, Snapchat rolled out its version of Instagram’s Boomerang feature that plays videos in a loop. Read more about the video update in the article.

Blocking social media won’t end distractions in schools

CNET

While not directly marketing related, learning about the evolution of social media as it stands in every day life is fascinating as well. Four schools in Wisconsin are blocking social media in an attempt to improve learning.

 

What are some social media trends that you’ve been reading about?