Social Commerce

Social Commerce
TikTok US User Numbers Slow Amid Possible Ban
March 17, 2024

TikTok’s troubles apparently go beyond a possible ban in the U.S. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...

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X Aims to Take On YouTube With Smart TV Offering
March 10, 2024

X reportedly plans to debut a television app for smart TVs in a bid to compete with YouTube. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Instagram Developing Opt-In Feature for Sharing Location With Others
February 26, 2024

Instagram is reportedly developing a feature that will allow users to track the real-time locations of their friends. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...

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Instagram Expands Creator Marketplace, Adds Machine Learning-Based Recommendations
February 22, 2024

Instagram is making it easier for brands and creators to collaborate on the platform, with the expansion of its creator marketplace to eight new markets. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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X to Launch New Tools That Connect Advertisers and Creators
February 12, 2024

X, formerly known as Twitter, is preparing to launch new ways for advertisers to align with content creators to reach consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins...

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Pinterest Pins Hopes on Improved Checkout to Boost Sales
February 08, 2024

As social media platforms compete to capture consumers’ impulse spending, Pinterest has been making changes to the shopping experience to drive in-app and on-site purchasing. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Bluesky Nears 4 Million Users After Dropping Invite-Only Requirement
February 07, 2024

Social media app Bluesky has experienced a surge in popularity since its public launch, attracting nearly 800,000 new users in its first day open to the public. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content...

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Consumers Turn to Social Media for Impulse Purchases
February 07, 2024

When consumers shop on social media apps, PYMNTS Intelligence research has found, they are often making impulse purchases, buying items that strike their fancy in the moment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...

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Report: Snapchat Cuts Dozens of Jobs With More Layoffs Planned
February 04, 2024

Snapchat parent Snap has reportedly laid off workers with more job cuts to come. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing...