While you’ve probably already included platforms like X and Facebook in your social media strategy, WhatsApp could be equally important to your brand. That’s right: WhatsApp isn’t just for texting your coworkers or video chatting with your family in a different city. It can be used for business, too. In fact, WhatsApp Business was created […]
WhatsApp has signed a major partnership deal, joining the Mercedes AMG F1 racing team for the 2024 Formula One season, and beyond. The deal, WhatsApp’s first-ever sports sponsorship, will see the Mercedes team post exclusive content to WhatsApp, with a particular focus on WhatsApp channels. WhatsApp launched its Channels one-to-many group messaging feature back in […]
WhatsApp has launched a new Security Hub mini sitewhich provides a complete overview of the various safety and security tools available in the app, to help you manage your WhatsApp experience. The security hub includes an overview of WhatsApp’s default security elements, along with its various user control options to enhance your messaging security. There […]
ChatGPT and other generative AI bots could potentially be deployed in future. … [+] write malware. The bigger issue is the popularity of ChatGPT. Rafael Henrique/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images. Photo illustration. SOPA Images/Light Rocket through Getty Images Some people are concerned that chatbots with generative AI, like ChatGPT could one day be used to […]
Whatsapp has launched a last ditch effort to get the UK Government to amend its proposed Online Safety Bill, with an open letter in which it explains that the proposed Bill would effectively ban messaging encryption, and could force Meta to restrict its offerings in the region. the Online Safety Bill is designed to provide […]
Meta’s launched a new version of WhatsApp for Windows PCswhich includes an updated UI for multi-person chats, providing more capacity to use WhatsApp for video meetings. As explained by Meta: “You can now host group video calls with up to eight people and audio calls with up to 32 people. We’ll continue to increase these […]
The main word that has guided WhatsApp’s actions throughout this year: Communities. In April, the company shared with its audience their vision for communities. They explained exactly what we could expect from it and which actions they were planning to take for this new feature to become a reality. Well, the time has finally come! […]
In its most recent performance updateMeta noted that paid messaging will be a key opportunity for the company moving forward, particularly on WhatsApp, which, interestingly, is seeing big growth in North American usage. That’s because social media interactions, overall, are changing. Where people used to share updates to their news feeds, in order to connect […]
Twitter’s looking to better facilitate the spread of tweets beyond its own platform via a new WhatsApp sharing button for users in India, along with a new LinkedIn sharing option, with dedicated tweet presentation in the app. First off, on the new WhatsApp button – given WhatsApp is by far the most used messaging app […]
Google’s John Mueller said on Twitter that it is not a bad SEO practice to link to your WhatsApp number on your site. This is despite what some SEO toolsets say, linking to a WhatsApp number, phone number or fax number is fine and Google does not judge your site differently based on the type […]