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19 Feb 2026

The Week in Social

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

WEEKLY READING LIST 🤓

TIKTOK SHOP EXPANDS SELLER TOOLS AND CHATBOT ACCESS

New features include broader access to the Seller Assistant chatbot, simplified sample distribution, and automatic clipping from live streams.

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LINKEDIN LAUNCHES NEW PREMIUM CAMPAIGN

The platform is promoting its subscription offerings as part of a broader push to grow recurring revenue beyond advertising.

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SNAPCHAT INTRODUCES CREATOR SUBSCRIPTIONS

Top creators can now offer paid subscriptions, unlocking direct fan monetization within the app.

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X ENHANCES BOT DETECTION TO FIGHT SPAM

Updated systems aim to better identify AI-driven bot accounts and scraping activity, reducing fake engagement.

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LINKEDIN CRACKS DOWN ON ENGAGEMENT PODS

New measures target automated and coordinated fake comments, reinforcing efforts to maintain authentic interaction.

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META UPDATES MARKETING API FOR VIEW-BASED METRICS

Changes to the Graph API align third-party tools with Meta’s shift toward views as a primary ad performance metric.

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