Google launches another messaging app, Twitter and Facebook changes, Halifax, PG Tips

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Campaign Breakfast Briefing May 17, 2016

Latest Google launches yet another messaging app with Spaces Shona Ghosh Google has launched its latest WhatsApp-killer, a group messaging app called Spaces. Twitter to exclude photos and links from 140-character count Shona Ghosh Multimedia such as photos, links and videos may no longer count as part of Twitter's 140-character limit, as the company reportedly gives users the chance to post longer updates. Facebook takes on YouTube with launch of pre-roll video ads Omar Oakes Facebook has announced it will allow brands to create pre-roll ads with videos that appear in the newsfeed. New Thinking Awards: new categories open for innovative work The deadline for Marketing's New Thinking Awards, in partnership with Sky Media, has been extended to 26 May. Halifax launches social campaign to give consumers entertaining advice Simon Gwynn Halifax is following its Top Cat TV campaign with a major social content push. Giant PG Tips monkey floats down the Thames ahead of 'green paper' Sam Burne James A green, six-metre-tall version of PG Tips' monkey mascot sailed down the Thames this morning to promote a forthcoming report from the tea brand. Promoted Just say it: The future of search is voice and personal digital assistants Christi Olson, search evangelist Brands: What's your current relationship status? Presented by Brand Republic Insight & Channel Advisor By now, the majority of retailers have adapted to e-commerce with most selling their products online, but for brands it hasn't all been smooth sailing. Campaign Jobs Digital Strategist - Film & Entertainment Clients £50000 - £60000 per annum + Great Agency Benefits Ultimate Asset, West End Account Director Competitive KHWS, London (Central), London (Greater) Innovation Director - Digital Strategy, Global Media Agency £75000 - £85000 per annum + Great Agency Benefits Ultimate Asset, West End Freelance Account Director / Senior Account Director – Off Oxford Street Agency to £300 / day Fill Recruitment, London (Central), London (Greater)

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