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Introducing The Feed: your daily digital culture download

Lore Oxford | 15 September 2021

Today we launched The Feed, an editorially-led Instagram publication tracking digital culture and trends...

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Tuesday Tune-Up #499

Nick Carolan | 14 September 2021

Australian High Court ruling makes Facebook page owners liable for defamation, Twitter launches invite-only Communities and Facebook launches Ray-Ban smartglasses. Plus, all the latest social news in our Tuesday Tune-Up.

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Tuesday Tune-Up #498

Nick Carolan | 7 September 2021

Twitter launches Super Follows and Safety Mode, Facebook enters the fantasy gaming market and YouTube celebrates a subscriber milestone. Plus, the latest social news in our Tuesday Tune-Up.

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Wednesday Wrap-Up #497

Nick Carolan | 1 September 2021

LinkedIn retires Stories, Instagram launches ads in Shop tab and TikTok expands Shopify partnership. Plus, the latest social news in our Wednesday Wrap-Up.

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Wednesday Wrap-Up #496

Nick Carolan | 25 August 2021

Instagram retires 'Swipe up', TikTok tests AR developer tools and Snapchat launches Trends vertical. Plus, the latest social news in our Wednesday Wrap-Up.

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Level up your gaming knowledge, PT 3: Crafting a winning esports campaign

Cristina Forlani | 20 August 2021

In the last in their three-part gaming series, GWI's Trends team looks at the competitive world of esports, how fans compare to other gaming audiences.

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Tuesday Tune-Up #495

Nick Carolan | 17 August 2021

Reddit launches TikTok-style video feed, Twitter launches redesign and Instagram extends anti-abuse features. Plus, the latest social news in our Tuesday Tune-Up.

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Wednesday Wrap-Up #494

Nick Carolan | 11 August 2021

WhatsApp launches disappearing content, YouTube Shorts launches creator fund and TikTok tests Stories. Plus, the latest social news in our Wednesday Wrap-Up.

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Tuesday Tune-Up #493

Nick Carolan | 3 August 2021

Instagram increases Reels' runtime, Facebook confirms smart glasses are coming and Ariana Grande headlines Fortnite concert series. Plus, the latest social news in our Tuesday Tune-Up.

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Why avatar style is the next fashion frontier for fashion brands

We Are Social | 29 July 2021

Senior Creative Technologist Sam Cox, explores what fashion brands need to know about the digital figures that are growing in importance for a large segment of consumers.

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Tuesday Tune-Up #492

Nick Carolan | 27 July 2021

Clubhouse is now open to everyone, Instagram Stories introduces translation feature and Snapchat surpasses 293 million users. Plus, all the latest social news in our Tuesday Tune-Up.

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Social platforms and the re-fragmentation of social media

We Are Social | 26 July 2021

Our Global Head of Media, Brittany Wickerson, shares her advice on dealing with the increasing re-fragmentation of social media.

Special Reports

Digital 2021 July Global Statshot: Digital audiences swell, but there may be trouble ahead

Simon Kemp | 22 July 2021

Simon Kemp shares the key findings from our Digital 2021 July Global Statshot Report around internet, social media, ecommerce and more.

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Wednesday Wrap-Up #491

Nick Carolan | 21 July 2021

Facebook launches billion dollar creator fund, YouTube rolls out Shorts globally and Twitter shuts down Fleets. Plus, more of the latest social news in our Wednesday Wrap-Up.

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Tuesday Tune-Up #490

Nick Carolan | 13 July 2021

TikTok introduces video résumés, Trump sues major social platforms and Instagram tests comment limits. Plus, the latest social news in our Tuesday Tune-Up.