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Instagram Chief Says ‘Following’ Feed Option Won’t Work
IG boss Adam Mosseri says that people don’t actually want a ’following’ feed option.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 29, 2024 -
Instagram Launches Signature Sound of the App
It’s not pleasant, but maybe that’s not the point.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 26, 2024 -
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Top 5 stories from Social Media Today
A look at the recent top stories in social media and what they mean for marketers.
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Meta Outlines AI, VR and AR Advancements at Connect 2024
A heap of technological advancements showcased at Meta’s 2024 Connect Conference.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 25, 2024 -
Meta Launches New Developer Hubs To Facilitate External Projects
An important update for developers building with Meta's tools.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 23, 2024 -
Meta Provides a Comprehensive Overview of Its Social Impact Efforts
A look at how Meta's approaching the development of AI and the metaverse.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 22, 2024 -
Instagram Adds New Stickers, Updated ‘Emoji Pong’ Game
Some new engagement options for your IG Stories and Reels.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 22, 2024 -
Snapchat Is Adding AI-Powered Text-To-Video Creation
Soon, you’ll be able to create short video clips in Snap, based on text prompts.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 17, 2024 -
Instagram Implements Advanced Protections for Teen Users
Advanced protections by default for younger IG users.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 17, 2024 -
Meta Bans Russian State Media in the Wake of Covert Influence Program
Meta’s moving to ban RT from all of its services.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 16, 2024 -
Meta Rolls Out Updated Ad Options for the Holidays
Some new ways to expand your Facebook and IG promotions.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 16, 2024 -
Meta Publishes Checklist for Holiday Marketing Planning
Some tips for maximizing holiday marketing opportunities.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 15, 2024 -
Meta, Snapchat and TikTok Team Up To Address Self-Harm Related Content
The new program will expand efforts to combat harmful material.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 12, 2024 -
Meta Expands Instagram Reminder Ads Placed via Its API
Those using Meta’s Marketing API can now reach people on Instagram Reels with reminder ads, among other ad experiences now available.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 11, 2024 -
Meta Shares Reels Tips for Holiday Promotions [Infographic]
Some handy pointers for your Reels promotions.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 11, 2024 -
Instagram Adds New DM Engagement Options
The new elements arrive for all users as Instagram DMs continue to see more usage.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 7, 2024 -
New Report Highlights Key 2024 Video Content Trends
The latest report from Tubular Labs highlights some key video consumption trends.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 4, 2024 -
Meta Shares Reels Marketing Tips in New Guide
Some pointers to help guide your Reels approach.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 3, 2024 -
Instagram Adds Broadcast Channel Replies
Another way to promote topical engagement in the app.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Sept. 2, 2024 -
Instagram Adds Stories Comments To Encourage Interaction
The comments will be displayed along the bottom of the frame.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 28, 2024 -
Instagram Is Working on a Custom Collage Creation Feature
The feature would use images from your camera roll for new creations.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 27, 2024 -
Instagram Is Exploring a New Music Sharing Process via Spotify
A new way to share what you're listening to at any given time.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 27, 2024 -
Meta Is Shutting Down Its Spark AR Studio
The decisions comes as Meta looks to ramp up its AR push.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 27, 2024 -
Instagram Adds New Text and Sticker Options
The app is expanding style options available to users.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 27, 2024 -
Instagram Chief Shares Tips on How to Improve Content Performance
Some quick tips for your IG approach.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 26, 2024 -
Meta Activates Threads Crossposting From Facebook and Instagram
An easy way to post between Meta's apps.
By Andrew Hutchinson • Aug. 22, 2024