To some, the acronym GIF (short for Graphics Interchange Format) might seem like a mysterious online language describing looping clips of funny TV shows and movies or an amusing facial reaction to a ...

Cinegif, an Austin-based startup that makes it easy for companies to create GIFs for use in marketing campaigns, has raised $500,000 in funding from Texas angel investors including the Baylor Angel ...

Twitter just announced they’ll allow animated GIFs on Twitter.com, iPhone, and Android. The news was met with joyous, GIF-filled applause from tech blogs, teens, and social media marketers far and ...

GIFs aren’t only for powerhouse social media users anymore. Employing looping visuals lets PR pros and marketers say a thousand words — or more –in shorthand. When used wisely, GIFs are a great way to ...

GIFs are increasingly popular on social media. Not only are they fun, but they allow users to complement their messages with animated images. Last year, on Twitter alone, users shared more than 100 ...

I like to send GIFs in my messages to friends and family. The response is so huge that it has made it worth the small effort to find or create them. When I read that GIFs are really good to consider ...

Google agreed to buy Tenor, a four-year old startup that helps advertisers run mobile ad campaigns that feature GIFs, or short video clips that run on a loop, per a blog post. About 300 million people ...

You all went gaga when we featured the animated-GIF stylings of Jamie Beck and Kevin Burg earlier this year, so we’re pleased to see that the duo is expanding their horizons with a new project. Yes, ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. To some, the acronym GIF (short for Graphics Interchange Format) might seem like a mysterious online language describing looping clips of ...