[Ep128] - Updates From The Google Search On ‘22 Event
#TWIMshow - This Week in Marketing
English - October 03, 2022 15:26 - 22 minutes - 20.5 MBMarketing Business News Business News google growth marketing marketing digital marketing sajid islam twim twim show small businesses covid-19 social media Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
1. Twitter Leans Into Video With 2 New Features - Twitter is leaning into emerging video consumption trends and with these two new updates – I guess to get people spending more time in the app.
Immersive viewing and easy discovery - This new feature expands videos to full screen by simply clicking on the video in the Twitter app. When the video is in full-screen mode, users can scroll up to browse additional video content. This feature will be available on iOS and Android in select countries in English.Showing more videos in Explore - A new video carousel makes it easier to find more videos you're interested in next to Tweets and Trends that might interest you. You can access these videos by opening the Explore tab. This feature will be available on iOS and Android in select countries in English.You can read the full announcement from Twitter here.
2. TikTok Community Guidelines Enforcement Report Highlights - Here are the highlights from the TikTok’s published Q2’22 Community Guidelines Report that you should be aware of:
TikTok took down over 113 million video clips between April and June (Q2) this year due to policy violations and other issues - an 11% increase on the previous quarter, though that remains pretty much in line with the ongoing trend.Proactive removal of videos improved from 83.6% in Q1 to 89.1% in Q2; removal of videos at zero views improved from 60.8% in Q1 to 74.7% in Q2; and video removals in under 24 hours improved from 71.9% to 83.9%.Over 33 million fake profiles removed in the period, a 62% increase on the previous quarter (Q1’22). Clearly fake account is an issue in all the social media platforms.Listen to the podcast to find out more as to why I am including this data in this episode.
3. 5 Updates To Facebook Call Ads - Facebook added 5 new features to help businesses build better customer relationships, find more quality leads, and reach more potential customers to grow their business, they stated in a blog post.
To learn more, you can read the blog post from Facebook here.
4. Voiceover Now Possible In YouTube Shorts - YouTube has added a new option that allows creators to add voiceover to their short-form clips in the app. Functionality wise, it’s not a revolutionary addition since this feature already exists in TikTok and Instagram reels. Follow these steps to add voiceover to your Shorts after recording content:
Tap the checkmark button in the bottom right of the camera screen Tap the voiceover button Move the playhead (vertical white line on the video filmstrip) to the spot you want to start your voiceover Hit the red record button to start recording and tap it again to stop recording (you can also hold down the record button while recording and lift up to stop recording) Tap the undo button if you want to delete your last voiceover recording, or tap the redo button to add it back againUse the volume panel to adjust audio levels across music, your original video’s audio, and voiceover
5. 3 Updates To LinkedIn Pages - LinkedIn rolled out three pages updates that allow businesses to facilitate more meaningful communication with their audience.
If you want to read more about these features then click here.
6. 4 New Features In LinkedIn Ads - LinkedIn has rolled out 4 new features for marketers advertising through the B2B platform.
Offline Conversions - Offline Conversions allow you to connect the conversions you track in other tools directly to LinkedIn. Advertisers will be able to manually upload CSV files to the Campaign Manager. New supported CRM partners include Adverity, Hub Spot, LeadsBridge, LiveRamp, and Make. Offline data will automatically be incorporated into your aggregate reporting on conversions and will provide a more holistic understanding of your marketing impact on lower-funnel outcomes.Audience Insights - Free audience insights are now in Campaign Manager. These can help advertisers pinpoint who their audiences are, what they’re interested in, and how they’re engaging with other content and topics. Audience insights are available for both Matched and saved audiences. It generates aggregated insights based on topics and content they’ve engaged in, but also job titles, years of experience, seniority, location, company name, industry, and more. Insights can also be used to discover new audiences.Document Ads - Document Ads allow you to promote long-format content directly into members’ feeds where they can read and download whitepapers, case studies, and reports without leaving the platform. You can also use a Lead Gen Form to collect leads if you decide to gate your documents.Media Lib...