Social Media News - October 5, 2017

Here are the social media headlines of the week, curated by our student social media coaches!

YouTube

• YouTube Adjusts Search Algorithm After Las Vegas Shooting - Engadget
• Some YouTube Creators End Exclusive Deals with YouTube Red - Variety
• YouTube Creators Upset About Advertising Restrictions - BBC

Facebook

• 10 Million Facebook Users Saw Russian-Sponsored Political Ads - CNBC
• Apple Music Now Integrates with Facebook Messenger - Engadget
• Facebook Tests Button To Help Users Determine If a Story Is Fake News - CNBC

Instagram

• Shopify and Instagram Are Expanding Shoppable Photos on Instagram - The Verge
• You Can Now Crosspost Instagram Stories to Facebook Stories - TechCrunch

Twitter

• Take Advantage of Twitter Advanced Search - Search Engine Journal
• A 280-Character Limit? - Entrepreneur

LinkedIn

• LinkedIn Will Release Analytics Tool Talent Insights For Recruiters in 2018 - CIOL
• LinkedIn Releasing SnapChat-style Geofilters for Events and Conferences - Mashable

Any headlines we missed? Let us know in the comments!

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