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Social Media News Roundup February 2024

Social Media News Roundup October 2023

Welcome back for another dose of social media news from Giraffe Social, headlines this month include X removing engagement counts, stickers on Instagram! Winning, and Meta rolling out a new mini-site detailing brand and user safety, let’s get started. X is Considering Removing All Engagement Counts and Buttons on Posts
Social Media News Roundup February 2024

Social Media News Roundup September 2023

The days are getting darker, the temperature is dropping and the weather is unpredictable, but one thing you can depend on is our monthly social media news update. So sit back and take five to read our latest updates below. X tests expanded profile bio section to provide more user
Social Media News Roundup February 2024

Social Media News Roundup August 2023

Another month, and another set of social media news updates for you to enjoy, We have quite a lot to get through, so grab a coffee, get comfortable and let’s get started. Oh and don’t forget to take a good look through our other articles and familiarise yourself with our
Social Media News Roundup February 2024

Social Media News Roundup July 2023

Time for another dose of social media news from Giraffe, from Threads to Instagram’s plans to integrate more AI elements across its platform it’s been an interesting month in social media. So sit back, relax and have a scroll. Meta’s Threads App Reaches 100 Million Members in Record Time Meta’s
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Creating a Content Strategy: The Giraffe Guide

Content marketing is a great asset to any business that wants to utilise all the benefits digital marketing can have for your brand. But where should you start? And what makes a great content strategy? Here’s the Giraffe Social guide on creating a content marketing strategy that will help you
Social Media News Roundup June 2023

Social Media News Roundup June 2023

Giraffe are here again for another dose of social media news, bringing you the latest and greatest updates from the industries heavy hitters. From LinkedIn removing key features to Instagram now allowing native downloading of reels, we have it all, so read on for the full social media news update.
Social Media News Roundup May 2023

Social Media News Roundup May 2023

Giraffe is back with another monthly social media news update; we hope you’ve all had a great month and enjoyed some fleeting spring sunshine! It’s been another busy month for social media platforms, Goole introducing blue ticks, Meta creating a Twitter competitor and perhaps the most important of all, Instagram
Choosing Fonts for Impactful Social Media Graphics

Choosing Fonts for Impactful Social Media Graphics

Choosing fonts that work is an essential part of ensuring your social media graphics successfully communicate your message to your audience. A social media manager is two parts analyst and one-part creative designer, with a sprinkling of customer care expertise thrown in too. To succeed in the creative part you
Social Media News Roundup April 2023

Social Media News Roundup April 2023

Welcome back for another monthly social media news update from Giraffe, this month our focus is on Twitter, surprise surprise! Facebook updates and Instagram finally add the ability to add more links to your bio! Rejoice! So sit back grab a cuppa relax and take a read of the latest
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Who Coined The Term ‘Social Media’ First?

If you’ve ever found yourself pondering the question “what is social media?”, you may have also wondered who first coined the term. Well, the term ‘Social Media’ is very much the buzz phrase of a generation: it is used millions of times a day, generates nearly 1.5 billion hits on