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Source: Social Media Today Here’s a small tweak that could have a big impact on IG. According to an updated overview of “re-posts”, content that you re-share in the app may now appear within the feeds of your followers in the app. Continue...
Source: Social Media Today As negotiations continue over TikTok’s future in the U.S., TikTok’s looking to expand its eCommerce options into other regions, in order to offset any potential loss of momentum as a result of a U.S. ban. Continue...
Source: Social Media Today Instagram has rolled out a much-requested feature for Reels, with users now able to watch its short video clips in 2x speed if they choose. Continue reading
Source: Meta We’re introducing a new Facebook Friends tab that makes it easier to connect with your friends. Continue reading
Source: Social Media Today Instagram is removing the option to add text notes to feed posts and Reels, as part of a broader effort to avoid overloading the app with too many features. Continue reading
Source: Social Media Today X has added some new video features, as it continues to transform itself into a “video first” platform, or an “everything app”, or both. I don’t know, whatever it’s doing. Continue reading
Source: Techcrunch YouTube is changing how it counts views on YouTube Shorts to give creators a deeper understanding of how their short-form content is performing. Continue reading
Source: Social Media Today Meta’s rolling out some new tools to help brands find the right creator partners to work with on branded content campaigns, in order to maximize engagement and response with your influencer ads. Continue reading
Source: Social Media Today LinkedIn has announced some new updates to its Campaign Manager app, which will help provide more insight and guidance to refine and improve your LinkedIn marketing performance. Continue reading
Source: Social Media Today TikTok has announced some new updates for eCommerce providers in the app, including an update to its AI-powered Smart+ campaigns, automated ad creation, improvements to search ads, and more. Continue reading
Source: Social Media Today Less than a year after the launch of its separate photo-sharing app, TikTok is discontinuing the experiment, and shutting down TikTok Notes for all users. Continue reading
Source: Social Media Today YouTube’s added a new display of channel subscribers in the mobile app, while it’s also looking to help live-streamers take breaks during their broadcasts, as part of its latest updates. Continue reading