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 🤓
RAISE YOUR HAND TO SPEAK ON GOOGLE MEETS
Google Meet adds a new feature for gesture detection to recognise when you physically raise your hand on a group video call.
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META BRINGS INBOX NOTES TO MESSENGER
Messenger introduces Notes, similar to Instagram’s inbox feature, for text-based prompts visible to all contacts, enhancing interaction.
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YOUTUBE EXPERIMENTS WITH AI MUSIC CREATION
YouTube is introducing “Dream Track,” allowing users to create music in the style of renowned artists using generative AI.
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PINTEREST USED FOR LUXURY ADVERTISING
Pinterest’s luxury shoppers’ openness to in-app ads opens new avenues for luxury brands to engage with an audience seeking shopping inspiration.
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MAJOR ADVERTISERS PULL OUT OF X
X is facing numerous challenges with reduced advertisers such as Disney and Apple, largely due to CEO Musk’s controversial remarks.
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TIKTOK INTRODUCES AR EFFECTS FOR CREATORS
TikTok is introducing an in-app AR effects creation option, allowing all users to craft their custom AR effects and experiences.
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