Staying up on social media is one thing. Staying ahead of the game? Another. Here are a few quick tidbits that have been launched this week on your favorite sites.

So, what’s new?

Facebook launched Open Graph Mobile this week. In an effort to integrate Open Graph into mobile apps, Facebook simplified the process by using Object API., which cuts out the web server.

With the mobile professional in mind, LinkedIn revamped their mobile app for members to quickly discover and engage with the rich professional insights being shared across the platform, allowing for an enhanced mobile experience.

Twitter recently launched “keyword targeting in timelines,” which means advertisers can now target ads to consumers based on the words they tweet.

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So, what’s new?

New Policies for Cover Photos on Facebook:

Facebook eliminated some of the previous restrictions (no calls to action, no websites or addresses) and visitors can now like your Page right in the cover photo. It is important to note that Facebook’s Cover Photo terms state the cover photo cannot include more than 20 percent text.

LinkedIn Mentions:

LinkedIn launched a new way for members to engage with their network through the ability to mention connections and companies in conversations on LinkedIn.

Twitter for Business:

Twitter redesigned their go-to resource for businesses: business.twitter.com. They have a 101 section available for those new to Twitter and have also compiled advanced marketing tips for the more tech savvy marketer.

Stay tuned for more updates. Social media is constantly changing and we will make sure you are informed on the most recent changes that will change our future.