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28 Apr 2023

The Week in Social

Welcome to ‘The Week in Social’ our team sharing the top stories for you every week on the latest trends, updates and insights in the social-first world! Stories shared by the 1000heads team.

WEEKLY READING LIST 🤓

NOW ADD 2 MORE BEREAL’S EACH DAY 

In order to maintain user interest BeReal has added a new update that enables users to receive a bonus of posting 2 extra BeReals if they post on time.

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YOUTUBE LIVE PRODUCT SCHEDULING 

YouTube has introduced a new process for uploading product details prior to live-stream product listings, instead users can schedule details to appear at a set time.

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WHATSAPP ACCOUNT ON MULTIPLE PHONES

WhatsApp is introducing the ability to use the same WhatsApp account on multiple phones, making it easier for small businesses to respond to customers.

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META’S TWITTER ALTERNATIVE ‘BARCELONA’ 

Meta is exploring a standalone decentralised social network for sharing text updates, a separate space where creators can share timely updates about their interests.

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LINKEDIN’S NEW FEATURE FOR PREMIUM MEMBERS

LinkedIn now allows Premium Members to use relevant CTA t prompts on their profile to direct more traffic from your LinkedIn presence.

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TWITTER ADVERTISERS MUST PAY FOR SUBSCRIPTION

All advertisers using Twitter must now sign up to either a verification or Twitter Blue subscription in order to keep advertising on the platform.

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TIKTOK TESTS NEW GENERATIVE AI PROFILE IMAGES 

TikTok is developing a new process that would enable you to create your own custom AI-generated profile images in-stream.

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SNAPCHAT NEGATIVE REVIEWS FROM ‘MY AI’ EXPANSION

Snapchat announces its ‘My AI’ GPT-powered chatbot element will be rolling out to all users, and since has seen an influx of one-star reviews.

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