Reflections on Facebook’s 6-Hour Social Media Apocalypse October 4th was Facebook’s worst nightmare, a “social media apocalypse” in the middle of a global scandal. Users were left refreshing their empty feeds for nearly 6 hours as Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp...
Top 5 September 2021 Social Media Updates The leaves are changing and so are some of the top social media platforms. Going into the fall season, new tools and features are being introduced daily — and some are already being reevaluated (RIP Twitter Fleets). Our...
Top 10 August 2021 Social Media Updates The month of August was jam-packed with social media updates. In continuation of our ongoing series, we’re highlighting changes that will have the most impact on your B2B or consumer-facing brand. The average adult engages with...
Smirk Continues Winning Streak at 2021 Marketing Excellence Awards Smirk won a record 19 Marketing Excellence Awards from the Oklahoma City chapter of The American Marketing Association (AMA) in July 2021. Smirk came out on top as the winningest agency once again at...
Top 10 July 2021 Social Media Updates With 4.2 billion people using social media around the world for an average of over 2 hours a day, platforms are constantly in competition to keep their users interested. Every month, they’re beta-testing platform changes, removing...
Google Postpones Elimination of Third-Party Cookies to 2023 Marketers can breathe a sigh of relief as Google announces a delay in their plan to phase out third-party cookies. While other browsers such as Safari and Firefox have already taken a stand against...