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Today, we’re introducing Instagram Teen Accounts, a new experience for teens, guided by parents. Teen Accounts have built-in protections which limit who can contact them and the content they see, and also provide new ways for teens to explore their interests. Continue...
Meta-owned Instagram is jazzing up the inbox by adding new features for photo editing, sticker creation and themes. The company is trying to make Instagram more appealing as a messaging app with features to make conversations more engaging. Continue reading
Instagram’s apparently decided that its Broadcast Channels shouldn’t be just for broadcasting anymore? Continue reading
Instagram’s rolling out another way to encourage more interaction, this time via comments on Stories, which are then visible to all who view that Story content. Continue reading
Instagram’s adding some new creative options, including a range of new fonts for your Reels and Stories, stickers for photos, text animation, and more. Continue reading
It’s 2007 MySpace all over again, with Instagram adding the capacity to include your favorite song of the moment on your IG profile, so that you can highlight your music taste to profile visitors. Continue reading
Okay, this is probably one of those “just because you can, doesn’t mean that you should” updates. You are now able to cross-post from both Instagram and Facebook to Threads, so you can effectively amplify your updates across all three apps at once. Continue...
Instagram’s added a new way to engage with Channels in the app, with users now able to tag Channels within the post upload process. Continue reading
Instagram carousels are getting even bigger, with IG confirming that creators can now include up to 20 frames in a single carousel update. Continue reading
Your Instagram metrics are changing, because IG wants you to re-focus on reach instead of the traditional followers and likes. Continue reading
Each month Luan Wise and Andy Lambert host a FREE live online event to walk you all through the latest changes.
Our next event is 5th December, 11am (UK). Register your place, here.
You’ll hear us talk about the latest data and trend reports, plus a round-up of all the feature changes for LinkedIn, X (Twitter), Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and more.
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