Good afternoon, all! Let’s get on with this week’s updates. The first batch comes from Threads: the option to sort searches into Recent or Top tabs, making it easier to keep up with discussions as they happen; also, DMs! It’s important to note that currently the inbox for Threads messages will be accessed through Instagram, though [...]
Greetings, all! Today we’re starting off with several updates from Meta. Firstly, Messenger is going to get the option to feature shared photo and video albums in-stream. HD photos are also coming. It’s going to be easier than ever to facilitate connections through Messenger with a QR Code feature as well. A few child protection measures [...]
To start us off, LinkedIn has an exciting update for brands: the ability to send and receive messages for Company Pages! Next, some news from YouTube. Here’s what you can expect to see: The ability to skip ahead to the most interesting part of a clip, powered by AI, is currently in the testing stages. A [...]
If you’re looking to advertise through Meta, I have good news for you! Adjustments and new formats are coming to the Advantage Suite, and more: shop ads, reminder ads, advanced analytics, and much more. Check it all out here! Instagram’s got some updates coming to DMs as messaging is slowly but surely becoming a bigger part [...]
Our first update today comes from LinkedIn. The recruiter platform is getting more AI elements - with smarter search topics, filter suggestions, and AI-assisted targeting for job candidates. You can find all the details here. Instagram is also bringing some updates to livestreaming, giving broadcasters the ability to play games with viewers in-stream, with question-and-answer prompts [...]
Just as TikTok has lost access to a huge amount of musical tracks, YouTube launches a new range of music options for Shorts called Remix, bringing four options to choose from: Sound, Green Screen, Cut and Collab. Check out the details here! The second update we have to share is coming to YouTube Studio, which allows [...]
Great news! If you’ve been hoping to try out the Twitter-like platform Bluesky, it is now available to all users! Also, TikTok is looking to get users to search more with the addition of a dedicated search shortcut that can be added to the home screen. Meta is on track to establish new generative AI rules [...]
First up on the docket today, Instagram has given users the ability to make custom cut-out stickers from still images in their posts, which can be used in Stories and Reels. How fun! Also, users can now opt out of showing read receipts in DMs. This feature is available in individual chats or available in general [...]
Happy new year, all! Just a few updates today. Do you tend to catch typos just as you press “post?” Well, good news! Instagram has added an option to stop Stories mid-upload. Threads is still adding new features to keep engagement up. Now users have been given the option to hide like and share counts on [...]
What’s happening in social media this week? A lot for Instagram! Let’s take a look at the highlights: Notes are getting more popular, especially with teens using the app. The next version of this feature is coming to profiles and feed posts - where mutual followers can leave notes and looping videos for each other that [...]
