Here’s your quick weekly summary of all the latest social media news — this week it’s all about changes and new features for Twitter:
- Twitter begins integrating advertising software – advertisers can now connect their existing ad management software to their Twitter account to automate ads (Reuters)
- Twitter’s shortened links a little longer now – if you’re adding links to your tweets, you now have only 117 or 118 characters to use (instead of 120) for the remaining text (NBC News)
- Twitter joins Facebook, LinkedIn in using DMARC email authentication – shortly after two prominent Twitter accounts were hacked, the platform adopted a new technology to limit email fraud (VentureBeat)
Any updates to social media platforms that we missed? Let us know in the comments below!
