Social media in the Western world has experienced some remarkable growth, but, as Chris Constantine (pictured below), head of UX, Syzygy explains, it is still playing catch up to China’s all-singing, all-dancing Tencent model. Constantine explains why he fears copycatting is [...]

ExchangeWire Research’s weekly roundup brings you up-to-date research findings from around the world, with additional insight provided by Rebecca Muir, head of research and analysis, ExchangeWire. In this week’s edition: Boost in e-commerce sales for back-to-school season; Women working in [...]

Influencer marketing is creating a name for itself as a way of connecting with highly engaged audiences through the creation of unique and shareable content. It relies on creativity and, unlike most digital media channels, people, rather than data, to [...]

Social media platforms often introduce changes designed to improve user experience and, of course, monetisation. Change is the only constant. But what is the wider impact of this constant change on marketer digital strategies? Hannah Kimuyu, head of social media, Greenlight, talks to [...]

Promoted Pins, Pinterest's native ad format that launched in the US last January, have recently launched in the UK and, as Tim Page (pictured below), vice president, revenue, Adaptly, tells ExchangeWire, they could be set to transform retail through social [...]

Twitter stock fell by 11% yesterday following disappointing Q2 2015 earnings. Although revenue was up, the lack of user growth has shaken market confidence. Highlights: - Q2 revenue of $502m, up 61% year-over-year (at constant currencies, revenue would have increased 68%) - Advertising [...]

James Zipeure, Chief Operating Officer for VeNA (Video and Entertainment Network Asia) on how video and social gaming % growth in some APAC markets is outstripping all other digital channels. He talks about how VeNA’s business model actively embraces [...]