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Instagram Tests New ‘Clear Mode’ for Reels
An easy way to view Reels without the on-screen clutter.
By Andrew Hutchinson • May 1, 2024 -
Instagram Updates Feed Algorithm to Prioritize Original and Emerging Creators
If it can accurately detect and recommend original posts, that could be a major win for both creators and users.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 30, 2024 -
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Top 5 stories from Social Media Today
A look at the recent top stories in social media marketing.
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Instagram Says a Glitch Temporarily Erased Millions of Followers From Accounts
No, it wasn't something you did.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 29, 2024 -
Meta Plans To Cut Staff at Its Oversight Board Group
The Oversight Board provides an alternative appeals process for moderation decisions.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 29, 2024 -
Meta Posts Solid Growth in Q1, Highlights Future Investment in AI
The latest performance numbers from Zuck and Co.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 24, 2024 -
Meta Signs Up to AI Development Principles Designed to Combat CSAM Content
The program aims to address the creation of CSAM content by AI tools.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 23, 2024 -
Instagram Adds New Options for Creator Subscriptions
Instagram is now facilitating over 2 million creator subscriptions.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 22, 2024 -
Meta Announces Screen Smart Series for Parents in the US
Meta's Screen Smart series aims to inform parents of the various measures they have to ensure their kids are safe online.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 21, 2024 -
Meta Announces Upcoming Ads Showcase at Newfronts 2024
Get the lowdown on the latest Meta ads news and updates.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 21, 2024 -
Meta Shares Lead Gen Ad Tips
Meta's Lead Gen ads can be a great way to get more info on your target customers.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 18, 2024 -
Meta Brings Advanced AI Chatbot to All of its Apps
Meta's keen to get more people using its latest AI chatbot — but will they?
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 18, 2024 -
Meta Faces Challenges in Europe Over Ad-Free Subscription Offering
EU regulators have argued that Meta's consent or pay approach is not in alignment with the intention of the law.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 17, 2024 -
Instagram Adds Interactive Polaroid Frame for Coachella 2024
An interesting activation for Coachella 2024.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 15, 2024 -
Meta Looks To Help Instagram Influencers Create AI Bot Versions of Themselves
Meta's developing a new product that'll enable influencers to create AI bots in their voice.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 15, 2024 -
Meta Expands Its Tests of Generative AI Features
All social platforms are still seeking a killer use case for generative AI.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 14, 2024 -
Instagram Launches Process To Protect Teens From Sextortion Scams
New protection measures, designed primarily to protect younger IG users.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 11, 2024 -
Instagram Confirms Profile Notes Are Coming to All Users
A new way to prompt more Notes engagement.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 11, 2024 -
Meta Advertisers Report System Glitches Are Pushing up Ad Prices
Meta says that it has been working to address some problems in its ad delivery process.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 10, 2024 -
Meta Files Motion To Dismiss FTC Antitrust Lawsuit
Meta’s looking to get rid of the FTC’s complaint once and for all.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 8, 2024 -
Meta Shares Insight Into Instagram’s Revenue Performance, Providing New Growth Context
Meta has shared some new insight into Instagram’s performance.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 8, 2024 -
Instagram Adds Notify Sticker To Help Creators Maximize Fan Connections
A new way to keep your IG followers updated.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 4, 2024 -
Instagram Chief Says Follower Counts Are Not a Good Indicator of Account Value
Adam Mosseri says that engagement is a better metric to focus on.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 2, 2024 -
Instagram Shares Tips To Help Create More Standout Stories
Some considerations for your IG Stories approach.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 1, 2024 -
Meta Adds New Insight and Targeting Options for Advantage+ Shopping Campaigns
Some new options to improve your campaign targeting.
By Andrew Hutchinson • April 1, 2024 -
Instagram Tests Blend Feed for Private Content Sharing
Instagram continues to lean into private engagement in the app.
By Andrew Hutchinson • March 28, 2024