Instagram Story Reach

Chart: Instagram Story Reach Benchmarks

With more than half of Instagram’s 1 billion-plus users consuming Stories daily and average Story completion rate rising from 73% in 2018 to 87% in 2020, it’s no wonder that brands are turning to the feature to gain reach and engagement.

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Pandemic Fashion

JabberMask - COVID-19 Mask

Because there’s no expression when you have a mask on, game designer Tyler Glaiel is looking to solve that problem.

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Google Fundo

Google Fundo

Google Fundo is a new free service to help influencers monetize video chats with their fans.

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Voice Activated Apartments

Alexa For Residential

It looks like Amazon is going a B2B route with its smart speakers. Echo for Residential is the name of the new service and it’s basically a smart speaker management system for property managers.

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Digital Marketing News This Week

Digital Marketing News This Week

Topics: The viewership of the dueling Trump/Biden Town Hall forums; an array of new Zoom apps; Google Analytics version 4; Coinbase’s no-politics policy; Alexa notifications; Apple pays hackers to hack; Snapchat’s LiDAR lenses; vintage downloadable cookbooks; a social media wellness check; funeral flyers;…and much, much more.

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Digital Marketing News This Week

Digital Marketing News This Week

Topics: Social media defense against QAnon; ghost kitchens; the Library Of Congress’ AI-powered newspaper archive search; Twitter’s disinformation measures; Telepath; Wikipedia’s makeover; much more.

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Cable Cord Cutters, 2019-2024

Chart: Cord Cutters - 2019-2024

By the end of this year, 31.2 million US households will have cut the cable TV cord in aggregate. And 6.6 million households will cancel their pay TV subscriptions.

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Social Media Universe

Social Media MAUs, 2020

This excellent infographic from Visual Capitalist illustrates the user base size of the most popular social media channels, as measured by Monthly Active Users.

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