{"id":4027,"date":"2015-06-05T16:28:47","date_gmt":"2015-06-05T20:28:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hellospark.ca\/en-us\/blog\/social-media-roundup-24\/"},"modified":"2015-08-27T15:37:39","modified_gmt":"2015-08-27T19:37:39","slug":"social-media-roundup-24","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hellospark.ca\/en-us\/blog\/social-media-roundup-24\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Media Roundup #24"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Social Media Roundup, where we count down\u00a0this week&#8217;s top social media stories. Stay tuned each week to find out what\u2019s hot in the social world\u00a0&#8211; and we ain&#8217;t just talkin&#8217; about the fire emoji, ya feels me?<\/p>\n<h3><strong>New This Week! June 1st &#8211; 5th, 2015<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/06\/02\/pinterest-buyable-pins\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3802 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hellospark.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Pinterest-Buyable-Pins.jpg\" alt=\"buyable pins\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hellospark.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Pinterest-Buyable-Pins.jpg 950w, https:\/\/www.hellospark.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/06\/Pinterest-Buyable-Pins-300x169.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 950px) 100vw, 950px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/06\/02\/pinterest-buyable-pins\/\">With Buyable Pins, Pinterest lets you buy stuff right in the app:<\/a>\u00a0Pinterest is set to roll out a new feature\u00a0that allows\u00a0users to purchase\u00a0products without travelling outside the app. Buyable Pins will\u00a0take\u00a0users to a page with a &#8216;Buy It&#8217; button when clicked\u00a0and will include\u00a0over 2 million products from major retailers\u00a0initially.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2015\/06\/03\/technology\/instagram-to-announce-plans-to-expand-advertising.html\">Instagram to open its photo feed to ads:<\/a>\u00a0Instagram has announced plans to give all advertisers access to its advertising platform. The ads will also feature improved targeting and prominent CTAs like &#8216;Shop Now&#8217; and &#8216;Learn More&#8217;.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.adweek.com\/socialtimes\/facebook-messenger-maps\/621332\">Facebook Messenger users can now send maps to share locations:<\/a>\u00a0Facebook is continuing to build out its Messenger app with a new feature that makes it easier than ever for friends to share directions with each other. The new option will let users share their locations as maps in standalone messages.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2015\/06\/05\/periscope-map\/\">Periscope lets you watch the world live with new map feature:<\/a>\u00a0A new Periscope update expands the app&#8217;s search function by making it possible for users to browse streams by location.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Are you guys stoked to buy stuff on Pinterest? How do you feel about seeing more ads on Instagram? Let me know in the comments!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Welcome to the Social Media Roundup, where we count down\u00a0this week&#8217;s top social media stories. 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