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20 Jan 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 🤓

TIKTOK EXPANDS STATE-AFFILIATED MEDIA

TikTok plans to expand its state-affiliated media labels by up to 40 regions, to any media outlet that may be influenced by their local government.

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TWITTER BLUE ANNUAL PAYMENT OPTION

Twitter users can now pay for their Twitter Blue subscription annually, gaining them access to tweet edits and longer video uploads all year.

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TWITTER CUT OUT THIRD PARTY APPS

Twitter will soon cut off access to selected third-party such as Tweetbot, in an effort to make people use the app natively.

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TIKTOK TESTS IN APP TALENT MANAGERS

TikTok adds a native ‘Talent Manager’ element to Creator Marketplace, where agents will be able to oversee brand deals for their clients.

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DISCORD ACQUIRES GAS SOCIAL APP

Discord is acquiring Gas, a poll-based social app that lets friends share compliments with one another, popular among teens.

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TWEET COUNT VIEW DISPLAY UPDATED

To encourage Twitter users to engage in conversation, Twitter has moved its view count display on tweets to the right.

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