Instagram to finally bring story drafts
This is for all creators and community managers. For all those times the app crashed and your story was lost. For all those times you closed the app by accident. For all the time that […]
Instagram & Snapchat consider a ‘Remix’ option
With social media giants continuously trying to eat off each other’s plates, Instagram and Snapchat are currently testing a TikTok Duets-like feature. Starting with Instagram, the platform is currently exploring a Remix feature for its […]
Instagram rolls out Music & Reels to the Middle East
Last week, Mark Zuckerberg probably woke up in a good mood because out of nowhere Facebook decided that the Middle East was deserving of the music feature literally everyone in the world has used since […]
Instagram launches multi-participant ‘Live Rooms’
In normal circumstances, regular companies would give their employees flowers, maybe even chocolates. More generous ones would give the day off, and bolder ones would even encourage their female staff to participate in protests. On […]
Instagram tests vertical feed for Stories
In a typical Instagram move, the platform is now internally testing a TikTok-like vertical feed for Stories. Aiming to latch onto growing usage trends, the vertical Stories feed will allow users to swipe up & […]
Instagram introduces new in-app insight dashboard
Despite being technically the same company, Facebook’s and Instagram’s experience is feels very different, particularly in relation to organic content. Whilst Facebook offers community managers plenty of audience and engagement data directly from the website, […]
Instagram Stories might soon have a timer
Tick-tock, tick-tock – watch it before it’s long gone! In the hope of beefing up its engagement performance, Instagram is currently experimenting with a new timer listing for Stories. Placed beneath each Story bubble, the […]
Instagram adds branded content tags to Reels & Live
Finishing the last touches of a robust monetization system, Instagram recently announced the introduction of branded content tags to both Reels and IG Live. No need to add lengthy disclaimers or awkward #ad hashtags anymore—any […]
Instagram to allow managing data for personalized ads
Did you know that you see such accurate targeting in your Facebook and Instagram ads because these apps get extra data from 3rd party applications? Indeed, as explained by Social Media Today: “Instagram, as with […]
Instagram to tighten rules for influencers
Most influencers, whether they are beauty or fashion or technology-focused, have favorite brands they praise and recommend. However, if the brand is paying the influencer to feature their products, and the influencer does not clearly […]
