#ConvComm
Everything related to brands, services, companies, and bots entering conversational contexts (voice, messaging, etc). #ConvComm
Collection by Chris Messina
TechCrunch
Instagram rolls out fan badges for live videos, expands IGTV ads test
2 min · · Instagram is today introducing a new way for creators to make money. The company is now rolling out badges in Instagram Live to an initial group of over 50,000 creators, who will be able to offer… · Shared by 45, including Chris Isak, Jon Loomer, Chris Messina, Neal Schaffer | ニール・シェーファー
facebook.com
Messenger API to Support Instagram
1 min · · We're announcing updates to the Messenger API to support Instagram messaging, giving businesses new tools to manage their customer communications on Instagram at scale. · Shared by 8, including Jon Loomer, Chris Messina
messengernews.fb.com
The Future of Messaging is Now
1 min · · Today, Messenger gets a new look to mark our continued evolution from a simple way to message your Facebook friends, to a place to hang out with your favorite people, on your favorite apps and… · Shared by 35, including Chris Messina, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Johannes Lenz, Mark Kaigwa, Bill Johnston, Jörgen Camrath, Matt Navarra, Mari Smith, Jane Manchun Wong
Bloomberg
Google Tries to Turn YouTube Into a Major Shopping Destination
· Bloomberg connects decision makers to a dynamic network of information, people and ideas. Read this story on Bloomberg. · Shared by 19, including Chris Messina, Builtvisible, Steve Faktor, Matt Navarra, Josh Bersin
Fast Company
Inside Facebook’s quadruple play: How the company is finally melding its apps
17+ min · · The social behemoth is weaving together Facebook, Instagram, Messenger, and WhatsApp even as watchdogs and regulators close in. No big deal: Only democracy hangs in the balance. · Shared by 54, including Esther Schindler, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Katja Evertz, Chris Messina
The Verge
Twitter to start testing voice DMs
2 min · · Shared by 72, including Klaus Eck, Johannes Lenz, 🇺🇦Evan Kirstel #B2B #TechFluencer, Chris Heilmann codepo8@toot.cafe, Madalyn Sklar Digital Marketing since 1996, Jason Keath 🇺🇦, Keith Keller, Stephanie A Kowalski, TaylorLorenz.Substack.com, Chris Messina, Scott Monty, Matt Navarra
developer.amazon.com
VII Announcement New Members and Multi-Agent Desigh Guide
4 min · · Shared by 5, including Chris Messina
about.fb.com
Introducing Facebook Shops
3 min · · Today we’re introducing Facebook Shop, a new place to discover businesses and shop for products in the Facebook app, and we’re expanding checkout on Instagram to all US businesses and creators. We’re… · Shared by 18, including Johannes Lenz, Chris Messina, Jon Loomer, Matt Navarra, Mari Smith
twilio
Building a Chatbot with OpenAI's GPT-3 engine, Twilio SMS and Python
18+ min · · Learn how to use the OpenAI API powered by the GPT-3 engine with Python to build a Programmable SMS chatbot. · Shared by 23, including Real Python, Chris Messina
landbot.io
Future of Chatbots According to Industry Experts
20+ min · · Discover valuable insights from experts shaping the future of the chatbot industry! From product inventors to conversational designers & AI experts. · Shared by 7, including Chris Messina
odeo.com
Odeo: Search, Discover and Share Digital Media from Millions of Audio and Video Clips
· ODEO is a new social app for positive and curious people to connect through 1-on-1 voice chats. Select questions you'd like to discuss, get matched with someone on your wavelength, and jump into the conversation without the small talk. · Shared by 8, including Chris Messina
messengernews.fb.com
Messenger Expands Screen Sharing to iOS and Android Mobile
· To help personalize content, tailor and measure ads, and provide a safer experience, we use cookies. By clicking or navigating the site, you agree to allow our collection of information on and off… · Shared by 11, including Akvile DeFazio, George M 🇪🇺, Chris Messina, Matt Navarra
TechCrunch
Rasa raises $26M led by A16Z for its open source conversational AI platform
4 min · · As chatbots and other AI-based services like interactive voice apps continue to become more ubiquitous, a startup that’s built software to help create and — critically — improve how they work over… · Shared by 45, including Chris Messina
subvert.substack.com
Social Audio: Connection over Community
10 min · · Why social audio networks will be about connection not community, Clubhouse as a Commodity, Roadtrip, and the new developer-first social audio company yet to be made. · Shared by 8, including Chris Messina
aboveavalon.com
AirPods Are Becoming a Platform
4 min · · If AirPods were magical, AirPods Pro are supernatural. Apple’s newest pair of AirPods continues to make waves with “augmented hearing” entering people’s vocabulary. However, the broader implications… · Shared by 26, including Chris Messina, Philippe, Merkstatt@troet.cafe 📯
yac.com
Yac Blog | Clubhouse and the Dawn of the Audio-First Revolution
3 min · · Just like easy access to the internet triggered a wave of internet startups in the 1990s, and rich media on the internet triggered a wave of social media apps in the 2000s, the audio-first revolution… · Shared by 5, including Chris Messina