In Lockdown IN LOCKDOWN: THE SHOW MUST GO ON 7 Apr 2020 Written by: Oriol Fernandez The world is changing in significant ways and marketers need to understand and navigate the new landscape. In our In Lockdown series, our Research & Insight teams from around the world delve into different sectors and trends, and share their learnings. Here, Insights Analyst Oriol Fernandez examines shifts in the entertainment industry. Only […]
In The Feed IN THE FEED: ZOOM PARTIES, MASSIVE LASAGNAS AND MORE 7 Apr 2020 Written by: Lore Oxford The internet is full of content that can make us laugh, freak us out and fill us with hope for the human race. But it’s more than just trolls and lols. If you know what to look for, memes, tweets and everything in between can serve as an early warning system […]
In Lockdown IN LOCKDOWN: A WORLD WITHOUT SPORT 7 Apr 2020 This article was written by our Senior Research & Insight Executive, Saad Abukhadra. The world is changing in significant ways and marketers need to understand and navigate the new landscape in the short and long term. In this series, our Research & Insight teams from around the world delve into different sectors and trends, and share […]
Innovation SNAP SAFE: OUR ANSWER TO THE UN’S ‘CALL TO CREATIVES’ 3 Apr 2020 Written by Gareth Leeding A week ago, the United Nations put out an international ‘Call to Creatives’ to help communicate six key messages to the world’s population – one of which was the importance of physical distancing in helping to prevent the spread of COVID-19. But rather than just telling people how to act, we really wanted […]
News TUESDAY TUNE-UP #427 25 Mar 2020 In this week’s Tuesday Tune-Up, we’re looking at some of the most recent actions undertaken by the major social media platforms in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Social platforms announce measures to tackle Covid-19 misinformationThere’s nothing like a global emergency to bring out the worst in fake news and misinformation. With rumours circulating from the […]
Thought Leadership THE POWER OF THE SOCIAL MEDIA COMMUNITY THROUGH CRISIS 19 Mar 2020 There’s a town in Pennsylvania that is known for its unusually low rate of heart disease. The inhabitants of Roseto had nearly no heart attacks in the mid-twentieth century and research concluded that it was their strong sense of community that was responsible for the good health and long lives. This is known as the […]
News TUESDAY TUNE-UP #426 17 Mar 2020 Instagram competes with YouTube on long-form videoYour favourite time-suck has announced that they’re testing a new ads product: Instagram are finally rolling out ads for IGTV. It’s been speculated that creators have focused their effort for long-form on YouTube because of revenue sharing from ads on the platform, so in an effort to lure them to […]
News Tuesday Tune-Up #425 10 Mar 2020 Twitter tests disappearing tweets and TikTok adds new analytics tools. Plus, more of the latest social news in our Tuesday Tune-Up.
Special reports Digital 2020: Canada – what you need to know 10 Mar 2020 Digital 2020: Canada, our annual report on social media and digital trends in Canada, has landed!
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