{"id":4181,"date":"2014-08-29T16:11:53","date_gmt":"2014-08-29T20:11:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hellospark.ca\/en-us\/blog\/social-media-roundup-17\/"},"modified":"2015-09-15T12:44:57","modified_gmt":"2015-09-15T16:44:57","slug":"social-media-roundup-17","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hellospark.ca\/en-us\/blog\/social-media-roundup-17\/","title":{"rendered":"Social Media Roundup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Welcome to the Social Media Roundup, our weekly roundup of the latest social media news, controversies, and new features. Stay tuned each week to find out what\u2019s hot in the social world.<\/p>\n<p><strong>New This Week! August 25-August 29, 2014<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2014\/08\/25\/facebook-clickbait-time-spent\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3191 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/3u2y5k1tk4mcf1mfx3asz2r439.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/facebook-clickbait.jpg\" alt=\"facebook clickbait\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2014\/08\/25\/facebook-clickbait-time-spent\/\">You Won\u2019t Believe This: Facebook Tries to Weed Out \u2018Clickbait\u2019:<\/a> The REAL Truth About Facebook \u2013 What They Really Do Will SHOCK You \u2013 If Reason #3 Doesn\u2019t Surprise You, By Reason #34 You\u2019ll Be Deactivating Your Account \u2013 What They DON\u2019T Want You to Know! Tired of seeing titles like these? Great news! Facebook has succumb to continued pressure by its users to offer better content in the News Feed and will begin to weed out clickbait articles based on the amount of time users spend reading the article as well as the number of likes and comments it receives.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/marketingland.com\/facebook-adds-ability-advertise-events-news-feed-98075\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook Adds Ability to Advertise Events In News Feed:<\/a> Attempting to advertise your upcoming event on Facebook? It\u2019ll soon get more views with Facebook now allowing users to place ads for events in mobile and desktop News Feeds. So long, right column!<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2014\/08\/27\/facebook-turns-on-bandwidth-targeting-to-match-mobile-ads-to-network-quality\/\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook Turns On \u201cBandwidth Targeting\u201d To Match Mobile Ads To Your Network Quality:<\/a> With mobile devices increasingly becoming the main means for going online, Facebook is now adding bandwidth targeting, allowing advertisers the ability to target their ads based on the quality of a user\u2019s network connection.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2014\/08\/26\/hands-on-with-hyperlapse-instagrams-new-video-creation-app\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3192 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/3u2y5k1tk4mcf1mfx3asz2r439.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/hyperlapse.jpg\" alt=\"hyperlapse\" width=\"738\" height=\"492\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Instagram<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/techcrunch.com\/2014\/08\/26\/hands-on-with-hyperlapse-instagrams-new-video-creation-app\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hands-On With Hyperlapse, Instagram\u2019s New Video Creation App:<\/a> Instagram is branching out its mobile video creation services with its new standalone app, Hyperlapse. With the abilities to switch speeds, shoot steady video and more, users can share their finished videos by sending it to Instagram or Facebook, as opposed to a separate Hyperlapse feed.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2014\/08\/26\/pinterest-analytics-business\/\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-3193 size-full\" src=\"http:\/\/3u2y5k1tk4mcf1mfx3asz2r439.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/pinterest-analytics.jpg\" alt=\"pinterest analytics\" width=\"950\" height=\"534\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Pinterest<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/mashable.com\/2014\/08\/26\/pinterest-analytics-business\/\">Pinterest Rolls Out Deeper Analytics for Businesses:<\/a> Marketers, rejoice! You can now see the value of your efforts on Pinterest with their new set of analytics (finally!). Pinterest now provides insight into the number of users who are engaging with pins, what countries they are from, what their interests are and much more!<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Are you excited for Pinterest&#8217;s new analytics? Discuss with us below!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Welcome to the Social Media Roundup, our weekly roundup of the latest social media news, controversies, and new features. 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