September 2018 Archives

September 27, 2018

Software Updates, 28 September 2018

Audiense Audience import, new filter section for influencer vetting, chat bots. Emetry Delectable data integration. ScribbleLive TrendHub: new trend-based market intelligence product....

September 25, 2018

New Papers, 25 September 2018

Baromètre Hootsuite 2018: France, Hootsuite  How the Stories format is transforming storytelling, NewsWhip  Post Grams Not Scams: Detecting Money Flipping Scams on Instagram Using Machine Learning, ZeroFOX ...

September 20, 2018

Software Updates, 21 September 2018

DigitalMR Text and image analysis APIs. Mavrck Pinterest influencer marketing updates. NapoleonCat Instagram support. Scraawl Social bot detection. Talkwalker AI Engine replacing Boolean queries, new custom models. pr ZoomSphere Publisher: Error Status. Zubit Social inbox, answer bank, Instagram followers metric, UI....

September 18, 2018

New Papers, 18 September 2018

A Path to PR Measurement, CARMA  An Insight into Asia Pacific’s Packaged Snacks Industry on Social Media, Digimind  Social Media Barometer Report 2018, Hootsuite  Social Insights: The State of Wearable Technology, Infegy  Partisan Publishers and Political Content, NewsWhip  Indexing Hotel...

September 13, 2018

HYP3R Raises $17 Million

HYP3R  announced that it has received $17 million in a series A financing round from Structure Capital, Rokk3r Fuel, Thayer Ventures, Silicon Valley Bank and other strategic investors. HYP3R's location-based marketing platform emphasizes the value of geofenced social media data....

September 13, 2018

Software Updates, 14 September 2018

Affinio Cluster comparisons, exclusion filters, improved automatic cluster naming, redesigned cluster summary cards. ListenFirst Competitive Twitter video analytics. MavSocial New Social Listening module, WeChat direct messages. NetBase Instagram business channels, YouTube analytics, Reddit firehose coverage. Sindup Mobile app (iOS, Android). SOCi New mobile app. Synup Location tagging,...

September 11, 2018

New Papers, 11 September 2018

The State of Disinformation: A Next-Gen Cybersecurity Problem, New Knowledge  2018 Higher Ed Social Media Engagement Report, Rival IQ  News and Political Information Consumption in Sweden: Mapping the 2018 Swedish General Election on Twitter, Project on Computational Propaganda...

September 6, 2018

Software Updates, 7 September 2018

Crimson Hexagon Reverse image search, major UI update, enhanced support for internal content. Salesforce Social Studio: customize links in Facebook, filter Command Center screens, hide Instagram comments, search topic profiles by owner, Facebook location tagging, real-time post reports, more. Stackla Asset Manager: new...

September 5, 2018

ListenFirst Takes Strategic Investment

ListenFirst  announced that it has received a majority growth investment from Frontier Capital. This is the company's first outside investment since its founding in 2012. press release ListenFirst blog post Frontier Capital blog post...

September 4, 2018

Spredfast and Lithium Combine

Spredfast  and Lithium Technologies  have announced an agreement to merge their companies. The combined company will be privately held by Vista Equity Partners and led by Lithium CEO Pete Hess. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. SMA's acquisitions scorecard...

September 4, 2018

Upfluence Raises $3.6 Million

Upfluence  announced that it has raised $3.6 million in a series A round led by ISAI, with participation from French Partners. The company plans to use the money for continued hiring and product development with a focus on machine learning...

September 4, 2018

New Papers, 4 September 2018

Labor Day & Back-to-School on Social, NewsWhip  Text Analytics APIs 2018: A Consumer Guide, Language Technology Group...