Latest Social Media Updates ?️ 1. Adam Mosseri, Head of Instagram, announced a shift toward short-form content, like reels, rather than long videos. 2. Instagram is restricting the promotion of variable image size carousels with full-screen images. Be careful about your dimensions if you use them for promotions. 3. Following a 47% rise in newsletter engagement over the past year, LinkedIn … Read more
Latest Social Media Updates ?️ 1. Meta is introducing AI Studio which lets influencers create AI versions of themselves for fans to interact with. 2. TikTok is working on its AI chatbot called Genie which will chat with users and provide a range of AI-driven features. 3. Instagram is testing the display of public share counts, signaling a shift in priority to … Read more
Latest Social Media Updates ?️ 1. X hides Likes: X now makes likes private—you can see your own likes but not others’. An interesting shift towards more personal engagement. 2. TikTok’s New App – Whee: TikTok introduces Whee, a new app for sharing moments with close friends. Currently available on Android in select countries, excluding the US. 3. Instagram Enhances … Read more
Latest Social Media Updates 1. Instagram introduces new video ads that pause your scroll until you’ve watched them! It could feel like an interruption, so it’ll be interesting to see how it plays out! 2. YouTube is painting the town rainbow! They’ve got a whole collection of videos from amazing LGBTQ+ creators promoting diversity. 3. IG rolls out multiple … Read more
Latest Social Media Updates ?️ 1. Instagram’s chief, Adam Mosseri, emphasized the importance of share rates in expanding reach, showing a shift towards user engagement over traditional metrics like watch time. 2. Instagram now lets you add notes to your feed posts for close friends and mutual followers to see! Instagram also hints that posts with notes might actually get … Read more
Latest Social Media Updates ?️ 1. Meta is expanding its paid verification service for businesses, now including call support for the top tier subscribers at $350 per month. It is rolling out first in Australia and New Zealand. 2. Adam Mosseri announced that Instagram will prioritize original content in recommendations over reposts, benefiting creators who produce original work. This is … Read more
Latest Social Media Updates ?️ 1. The US House just passed a bill calling for ByteDance to sell TikTok or else face the dreaded ban hammer! TikTok plans to take the issue to court. *Phew 2. Pay-to-tweet is becoming a thing! This move of Elon is aimed at combating those pesky bots and making sure Twitter is a place for … Read more
Latest Social Media Updates ?️ 1. TikTok might soon launch “TikTok Notes,” a new photo app. It’s like Insta, but will TikTokers buy into still images? Let’s wait and see! 2. Instagram’s Blend whips up a private Reels feed just for you and your friends. This will include reels you’ve shared with each other and your reels interests. … Read more
Latest Social Media Updates ?️ 1. Remember Facebook’s iconic “Poke” feature? It’s making a remarkable comeback igniting a 13x spike in poking activity, with more than 50% of pokes among users aged 18-29. 2. First, TikTok, now Instagram embraces several-minute videos. Some users can upload up to three-minute Reels, offering more space for creativity and deeper engagement with their … Read more
Latest Social Media Updates ?️ 1. The US Congress is considering a bill that could bring a TikTok ban! If passed, the parent company of TikTok, ByteDance, will be forced to sell it within 180 days or face a ban. 2. Instagram is testing a feature called Spins that allows users to remix Reels. In every spin, the user … Read more