This week, Instagram introduced a new dimension to their app, with Instagram Stories - which looks remarkably similar to Snapchat. The new function allows users to post instant photos and video clips [...]
#WINS After a sunny weekend, the week started off with the usual dose of much needed #MondayMotivation https://twitter.com/UKHaunted/status/757559731661701120 #GottaFeedThemAll Pokemon Go continues to dominate our news feeds with no signs [...]
#Wins It’s getting hot in here Whilst temperatures rose to unbearable levels this week, Greenpeace tweeted this cute little elephant doing what we all wanted to be doing… […]
In case you hadn’t noticed, Pokémon GO has now become available in the UK. It has seen more active users this week than Tinder, and is on target to take [...]
A round-up of all things social by 24 fingers’ Little Miss Sunshine, Yvette Murrell Facebook at Work – coming to an office near you soon […]
Wins/Fails He’s offended more countries than we’ve had Diet Cokes, and now he’s the Foreign Secretary. Time will tell how Boris Johnson handles this one, but until then Twitter has [...]
#ALLLIVESMATTER The most powerful man in the world (no, not David Beckham), Mr Barack Obama has waded into what is becoming a seriously contentious debate. […]
FAILS Everybody should be proud of who they are but rightly so, the timing of Thursday’s #HeterosexualPrideDay did not go down well on Twitter. It prompted a particularly vivid backlash [...]
An irreverent review of social media news with Rebecca Davies-Nash, head of content at 24 fingers. This message will self-destruct after reading Snapchat has done something strange, it’s gone in for [...]
#WINS Chipotle champions Chipotle filled us with pride (... sorry, couldn’t resist) with this sponsored tweet. On Tues 21st June, quote “PRIDE” at the counter and 50% of sales will [...]
So the Brexit thing happened. And when things happen, the internet likes to have its say. Here’s a round-up of our favourites. This overwhelming subtlety. I plan [...]
An irreverent review of social media business news with Rebecca Davies-Nash, head of content at 24 fingers. See other professionals in your network Microsoft is buying LinkedIn. For £18.5bn. [...]
#WINS You’re kitten me Just when you thought an attractive man in uniform couldn’t get any better, you find out there’s a kitten involved. Tigger the kitten accidentally travelled 300 [...]
#WINS Marks & Spencer matchmaking Colin the Caterpillar is a much-loved classic cake so updating the brand was always going to be tricky. M&S flawlessly pulled it off with the [...]
An irreverent review of social media business news with Rebecca Davies-Nash, head of content at 24 fingers. Video killed the... 140-character star Bloomberg reports that Snapchat sees an average [...]
When days like #NationalBestFriendsDay roll around, brands have a great opportunity to make the most of a trending hashtag. The only question is: is the trending hashtag right for the [...]
An irreverent review of social media business news with Rebecca Davies-Nash, head of content at 24 fingers. Right to reply Twitter did its own version of Monty Python’s ‘Confuse a [...]
#WINS To me, to Craig David Finally, something surprisingly good has come out of Radio 1’s Big Weekend. Paul Chuckle took this epic selfie with Craig David. Take note that [...]
#Wins #HoldTheDoor What do Game of Thrones and IKEA have in common? […]
Don’t really ‘get’ Snapchat? It’s time to get on board. Snapchat announced recently that it’s now serving 10 billion video views per day - that’s two billion more than Facebook. [...]
Yes, a lot of Pinterest is wedding pictures but that doesn’t mean it’s not a profitable place for your business. Pinning can create plenty of [...]
When I heard there was a new Facebook algorithm coming out, I geared myself up for a ranty blog about spoonfed social and curated Instagram algorithms. […]
Today, class, we shall be studying grammar. Recent guidelines from the Department of Education advises children to restrict their use of exclamation marks and advises teachers to only mark their [...]
There are certain idiosyncrasies that set the British race apart from the rest of the world. First and foremost is the sheer quantity of tea consumed on these shores. The [...]
It’s a long-running joke on Facebook that people write ‘dislike’ next to posts in the absence of a button that does the job for them. While, on a serious note, [...]
Fed up with Facebook? Sick of Snapchat? Luckily for you there’s a new kid on the block ‘Peach.cool’, or just Peach to its friends, created by the founder of Vine, Dom [...]
Is your iPhone’s memory clogged with apps like Instasize and Whitagram for creating landscape and portrait snaps? Forget them. Instagram has changed the rules – in addition to square posts, [...]
First Instagram ditches the square and now Twitter loses its star – what is going on? Why are beloved social media sites hell bent on changing the things that make [...]
Twitter’s new feature ‘Moments’ is a section of curated content for the individual – live news, stories and ‘moments that matter now’. Updated throughout the day, there are also topics [...]
