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12 May 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 🤓

YOUTUBE LAUNCHES AD BLOCKING TOOLS 

Youtube is testing a new way to stop third-party ad blockers from working on their platform.

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TIKTOK LAUNCHES WORLD HUB EVENT

In addition to an event, TikTok is also launching a mini-site which is a central space for all their features.

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GOOGLE ADDS BLUE CHECKMARK TO GMAIL

Google is now offering brands the opportunity to have a verified blue checkmark in their Gmail account.

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LIVE AUDIO IS COMING BACK TO BLUESKY

SkySpaces is being built to work with the exclusive, decentralised new social media platform Bluesky.

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LINKEDIN’S NEW AI PROMPTS FOR POSTS

LinkedIn is not stopping at adding AI-generated profile summaries and job descriptions, with the social network now experimenting with AI feed posts.

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META RELEASES NEW AR AD OPTIONS

Meta has introduced new AR ad options for both Facebook Reels and Instagram Stories, as well as new CTA features for Instagram Reels.

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