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Welcome to our weekly edition of what's hot in social media news.

To help you stay up to date with social media, here are some of the news items that caught our attention.
What's New This Week
Meerkat Introduces Live #Hashtags: "This new approach to stream discovery is the quickest way to meet people around shared interests as they happen."

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Welcome to our weekly edition of what's hot in social media news.

To help you stay up to date with social media, here are some of the news items that caught our attention.
What's New This Week
Instagram Now Supports Portrait and Landscape Images: Instagram announces that "—in addition to square posts—you can now share photos and videos in both portrait and landscape orientation on Instagram."

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Welcome to our weekly edition of what's hot in social media news.

To help you stay up to date with social media, here are some of the news items that caught our attention.
What's New This Week
Blab.im has marketers talking: Combining features of Google Hangouts with Periscope-like functions, Blab.im introduces an iPhone client and fully functional desktop experience that allows up to four video streams at once with the click of a button. The site's ease of use, along with rapid adoption by social media marketers, make it worth a look.

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Welcome to our weekly edition of what's hot in social media news.

To help you stay up to date with social media, here are some of the news items that caught our attention.
What's New This Week
Twitter Removes 140-Character Limit in Direct Messages: This change is a "big step towards making the private side of Twitter even more powerful and fun."

Direct Messages now go beyond 140 characters. Go long, express yourself, wax poetic: https://t.co/zr2lnTfOI7 pic.twitter.com/o4eSv6Wv5u
— Twitter (@twitter) August 12, 2015

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Welcome to our weekly edition of what's hot in social media news.

To help you stay up to date with social media, here are some of the news items that caught our attention.
What's New This Week
Instagram Ads API Partner Program Launches: "Instagram Ads API Partners will be able to perform tasks including scheduling and publishing content to the Facebook-owned photo- and video-sharing network, monitoring audiences and sharing access to Instagram accounts across teams."

Facebook Enables New Ways for People and Businesses to Connect:

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Welcome to our weekly edition of what's hot in social media news.

To help you stay up to date with social media, here are some of the news items that caught our attention.
What's New This Week
Google Separates Google+ From Its Products and Services: Over the coming months, Google plans to "move some features that aren’t essential to an interest-based social experience out of Google+" and eliminate the need for a Google+ profile to "share content, communicate with contacts, create a YouTube channel and more, all across Google."

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Welcome to our weekly edition of what's hot in social media news. To help you stay up to date with social media, here are some of the news items that caught our attention.
What's New This Week
Facebook Announces Secret Videos for Publishers
"Secret videos give Page owners the ability to upload videos that are accessible only via a direct URL, but which are not searchable for people on Facebook. This is useful for publishers who want to host videos on Facebook, embed them on third-party sites or share them with anyone who has the URL, without

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