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Episode 39 of Digi Know talks about how most Americans still prefer email over social media, Amazon news, 4 big things happening with Facebook, streaming on Periscope, and many more updates!
Featuring Andrew McCauley (@andymac71) and Will Hanke (@redcanoemedia)
Show Notes
Big News/Week
Americans still prefer email to social media
http://www.adweek.com/socialtimes/americans-still-prefer-email-to-social-media-infographic/646104
Female App Users 34% more likely to purchase than males
Amazon
Amazon said to be planning physical convenience stores for grocery goods
Amazon music app updated to support amazon music unlimited
Apple TV, Chromecast users can stream FB videos to their TVs
http://www.adweek.com/socialtimes/apple-tv-google-chromecast-stream-facebook-videos-tv/646118
FB testing ads in groups
FB Adds new sizes, video ads, carousel ads to Instant ARticles
FB spins off Events into separate app
Pinterest tops 150MM Monthly active users
http://www.adweek.com/socialtimes/pinterest-tops-150-million-monthly-active-users/646095
Pinterest adds retargeting options for pins, websites
http://marketingland.com/pinterest-adds-site-app-retargeting-ad-targeting-options-180744
SnapChat
Snap Inc moving towards IPO $25BB
SnapChat removes auto advance from app, introduces story playlist
Periscope
Periscope Producer lets you stream from sources other than phones
https://www.engadget.com/2016/10/13/streaming-to-periscope-is-no-longer-confined-to-phones/
Twitter users can now add links to their twitter profiles to periscope
https://twitter.com/periscopeco/status/783336320114450432/photo/1
Linkedin launches Open Candidates – search for job without your boss knowing
Dropbox
Dropbox on IOS not lets you sign PDFs digitally and files can be shared via imessage
Dropbox supports picture in picture – watch video while on other app