Will your next work meeting be on Facebook? Will Instagram become our go-to news resource? Will the next Silicon Valley be built within a Slack channel? And more ways social platforms continue to transform the way we work and live in this week’s digital news…
HEADLINES
- Facebook is working to a cleaner, no like future
- You’ve had Zoom, Teams and Meets – here is the Facebook version
- Twitter’s Q2 earnings report reflected a COVID reality despite promising user growth
- Tik Tok announced its Creator Fund programme
INSIGHTS
- Instagram becomes a critical social platform for news distribution
- How mobile gaming is Love Island’s Trojan horse
- June saw more new trending topics on Twitter than ever
COOL
- How Snap lenses are showcasing the next-gen gaming boundaries
- ICE Scream? How Iceland is attracting tourism post-lockdown
- Facebook has created an entire social network for bots
DEEP READS
- Is the next Silicon Valley a virtual affair?
- Animal Crossing has taught marketers to be less practical (and it’s a good thing)
- An in-depth look at the role of Twitch in marketing