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🧠 Community Wisdom: When to hire a designer and have a design system, collecting feedback from support, how to make animated video with AI, feedback on StrengthsFinder, and more

Source: Lenny's Newsletter

By: Kiyani

Posted on May 17, 2025

Community Wisdom 232

Apple Maps Adds Insights, Ratings & Reviews From MICHELIN Guide & Others

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

Posted on May 16, 2025

Apple announced this week that it partnered with MICHELIN Guide; The Infatuation and Golf Digest to provide “insights, ratings, and reviews from expert sources” within Apple Maps.

Meta Outlines Evolving Accessibility Projects for Global Accessibility Awareness Day

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on May 15, 2025

Some interesting developments from Meta HQ.

Threads Will Now Enable You to Add Multiple Links to Your Profile

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on May 15, 2025

More ways to drive traffic from Threads.

TikTok Adds More Accessibility Features, Including Alt Text for Photos

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on May 14, 2025

Expanded accessibility features to mark Global Accessibility Awareness Day. 

Snapchat Launches New Report Series Looking at Gen Z in India

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on May 13, 2025

The report will provide a range of insights into Indian Gen Z trends.

Google’s EEAT Done Right

Source: SEO - Practical Ecommerce

By: Ann Smarty

Posted on May 12, 2025

Experience, Expertise, Authoritativeness, and Trustworthiness inform human evaluators, not organic ranking algorithms.

A designer’s guide to AI: Building in Cursor (instead of Figma) lets you prototype 10x faster, simplifies collaboration, and accelerates getting ideas out of your head | Joel Unger

Source: Lenny's Newsletter

By: Claire Vo

Posted on May 12, 2025

Watch now (20 mins) | How Joel Unger, design director at Atlassian, uses AI to speed up design, animate assets, and bridge the gap with devs

Google Search Discussions Beta Feature

Source: Search Engine Roundtable

By: barry@rustybrick.com (Barry Schwartz)

Posted on May 12, 2025

Google has a new beta feature to encourage searchers to add comments and have discussions around a specific topic. It is called “Discussions” and has a beta label on it. You can…

The Fastest Way to Understand Your Audience Without Talking to Them – SparkToro

Source: SparkToro

By: Amanda Natividad

Posted on May 8, 2025

“Talk to your customers” is one of the most common pieces of advice in marketing. And it’s not wrong. But it’s also not always realistic. Maybe you don’t

X Experiments With Up and Downvotes on Posts

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on May 7, 2025

A new way to signal post interest in-stream?

Meta Shares Tips on How to Avoid Financial Scams Online

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on May 7, 2025

Meta’s provided some new tips and pointers to help people avoid financial scams in its apps.

Instagram Launches First Official Use of Lockable Reels

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on May 7, 2025

The option will enable you to lock your Reels with a secret code.

TikTok Announces New EU Data Center to Separate User Info

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on May 6, 2025

Another big investment in data separation to reassure EU authorities.

Instagram Adds New Features to its ‘Edits’ Video Editing App

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on May 4, 2025

Some new options for your video creations.

Nobody Is Dying on Hills – SparkToro

Source: SparkToro

By: Amanda Natividad

Posted on May 2, 2025

One massive hurdle for would-be creators is feeling that everything they say must represent a hill they’re willing to die on. Sure, if you’re publicly

Threads Reaches 350 Million Active Users

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on April 30, 2025

Threads is closing the gap on X as the real-time social media platform of choice.

LinkedIn Enables Users to Add Secondary Names for ID Verification

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on April 29, 2025

Now, people who don’t use their real name online can also get their LinkedIN profile verified.

YouTube Tests Blurred Thumbnails for Adult Content

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on April 29, 2025

Another measure to help protect users from potentially harmful exposure.

Threads is Prompting Users to Cross-Post to Instagram

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on April 28, 2025

A new way to help cross-promote Threads.

Instagram May Soon Enable You to Add Custom Colors to Notes

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on April 28, 2025

Instagram is internally testing a new option to customize your inbox Notes.

LinkedIn Will Enable Third Party Apps to Display its ID Verification Markers

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on April 24, 2025

Adding more assurance in digital connection.

Snapchat Launches Updated Family Safety Hub

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on April 23, 2025

Updated resources for parents, including a range of new video overviews.

WhatsApp Adds Advanced Chat Privacy Setting to Protect User Data

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on April 23, 2025

More data protection options from WhatsApp.

Pinterest Tests Alerts to Keep Teens Off the App During School Hours

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on April 22, 2025

Pinterest is backing several measures to curb potentially harmful app usage.

Threads Prompts Users to Add Topics of Interest to Their Profiles

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on April 21, 2025

A new way to help creators gain more followers in the app.

X Experiments With Updated Video Playback UI

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on April 21, 2025

X continues to refine its video display tools.

Instagram Experiments With Collaborative Stories Feature

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on April 20, 2025

“Storylines” would enable users to add to a collective event Story.

Instagram Launches ‘Blend’ Reels Sharing Feature

Source: Social Media Today - Latest News

By: Andrew Hutchinson

Posted on April 17, 2025

A new way to encourage engagement around Reels content.

Search behavior, decoded: What platform preference really tells us

Source: Search Engine Land

By: Becky Simms

Posted on April 17, 2025

Learn how mindset, emotion, and behavior shape platform choice and how to build content strategies that meet them there.

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