Social Commerce

Social Commerce
Advertisers Flee X as Musk Threatens ‘Thermonuclear’ Lawsuit
November 19, 2023

Major advertisers continue to flee X following Elon Musk’s approval of an antisemitic conspiracy theory. 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...

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Klarna Expands Creator Shops as Consumers Embrace Social Commerce
November 13, 2023

Payments network Klarna has expanded its ad and marketing tools for creators and retailers.  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...

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Meta Enables Amazon Shopping Within Facebook and Instagram
November 09, 2023

Meta has unveiled a feature that enables Facebook and Instagram users to connect their accounts with Amazon for a seamless shopping experience. 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...

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Toys, Pet Products Expected to Fuel Retail Sales on Social Media 
November 08, 2023

Consumers are becoming increasingly connected on social media, and retailers are taking notice. 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....

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More Than 40% of Consumers Use Their Social Media Feeds to Find Products
November 01, 2023

In today’s digital age, social media has become a powerful tool for consumers to discover and purchase products. Platforms like TikTok, Instagram, and YouTube have transformed the way people shop, with each channel catering to different consumer interests. The influence of these platforms is evident in...

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Pinterest Says It Doesn’t Need to Track Users to Be Relevant  
October 30, 2023

Pinterest’s CEO, Bill Ready, made it clear on Monday (Oct. 30) that the social media platform is prepared to embrace a cookieless future, emphasizing that there’s no need to extensively track users. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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LTK’s Ulrich on How Payments and AI Turn Creators Into Shoppable Stores
October 30, 2023

Creators wield significant influence in commerce — when they recommend products, they inspire and shape their followers’ choices. But the journey from inspiration to purchase is often encumbered by multiple steps like social media scrolling, product searching, link hunting, and price comparisons. This can discourage...

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Report: X Aims to Challenge YouTube, LinkedIn, PR Newswire
October 27, 2023

Social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, is reportedly setting its sights on challenging YouTube and LinkedIn as it expands its business lines into video and hiring. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...

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YouTube Unveils Features to Boost Creators’ Shopping Revenue
October 18, 2023

In an effort to empower content creators and maximize revenue potential, YouTube has unveiled features that simplify the marketing and sale of products within videos. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content —...