Hot this Week: Apple products, Periscope features and career advice

Every week, we bring you a round-up of the hottest stories from the last seven days: essential reading for the digital marketing world. This week we’ve got the low down on Apple’s latest products, a guide to Periscope’s new features, and stellar career advice:

 

INDUSTRY ADVICE: 3 ways to stay at the top of your career game

Digital disruption has ended the lives of many a once beloved corporation, but it’s also had an earth-shattering impact on individuals. What tips can marketers take from the corporate world and apply to their own careers?

 

INFOGRAPHIC: Social media demographics for marketers

From Facebook to Snapchat, your brand can reach new audiences in many ways. As you work through your segmentation strategy, let this list by Sprout Social be your guide – helping you find the social conversations that matter most through demographic insights into each of the major platforms.

 

APPLE: An advertisers guide to Apple’s ad-blocker extensions

For the first time, Apple will allow content blocking extensions to be added to Safari on iPhones and iPads using the iOS 9 operating system. Should advertisers be devastated? We don’t think it’s time to panic yet.

 

INSTAGRAM: Instagram ads now available worldwide 

Starting this month, advertisers big and small will be able to run campaigns on Instagram, according to a blog post by the photo-sharing social networking site.

 

GUIDE: Your guide to Periscope’s new features  

Live streaming app Periscope announced that it is now offering users the option of landscape live video, along with other new features. Previously, landscape could only be viewed in a small section of the screen.