Instagram will now enable you to add song lyrics to Reels, as you already can in Stories, which will provide another music engagement option in the app. Continue reading
Instagram Adds Song Lyrics Display in Reels Clips
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LinkedIn Launches New AI Summary Tools, Reaches 1B Members
LinkedIn has announced some new AI features, building on its growing suite of AI-powered options. Its latest tools, which will be made available to LinkedIn Premium subscribers only, are designed to help users make sense of their feed, job posts, etc. Continue...
Facebook and Instagram Launch Ad-free Subscription Tier in EU
Facebook and Instagram are launching subscriptions in most of Europe that will remove adverts from the platforms. Continue reading
TikTok Announces New Integration with Salesforce Marketing Cloud
TikTok has announced a new integration with Salesforce Marketing Cloud, which will enable TikTok advertisers to easily transfer the leads generated by their marketing campaigns directly to Salesforce, making it easier to action relevant data and insights. Continue...
LinkedIn Shares Monthly Active User Counts in EU as Part of DSA Compliance
One of the key benefits of the EU’s new DSA, at least from a broader reporting and transparency perspective, is that large social platforms operating within the EU region are now required to report their monthly active user numbers, which, for some, is the first time...
Instagram Expands Marketing API To Facilitate Product Tagging via Third Party Apps
Good news for social media managers, with Meta expanding the functionality of its Instagram Marketing API to enable third-party posting platforms to facilitate product tags for your promotions. Continue reading
Instagram Head Says Threads API is in the Works
Instagram head Adam Mosseri said today that a Threads API is in the works. This will give chance to developers to create different apps and experiences around Threads. Continue reading
Threads Adds Polls and Gifs as It Continues To Expand Its Engagement Options
Threads continues to roll out more updates, this time with the addition of GIFs and polls in-stream. Continue reading
Instagram Makes Reminder Ads Available for Stories Placement
Instagram has announced some new updates for its Reminder Ads, which enable users to opt into receiving reminders for upcoming launches, events, etc. Continue reading
Meta Announces the Removal of Rooms in Facebook Groups
Another layover from the COVID pandemic is going away, with Facebook announcing that Group Rooms will soon be removed as an option in the app. Continue reading
Facebook Experiments with Generative AI Profile Pictures and In-Stream Post Assistance
Meta continues to experiment with generative AI, this time via profile and post creation tools, which will provide more capacity to try out its evolving AI features. Continue reading
Instagram Adds Looping Video Clips in Notes
Instagram’s trying out another new addition for its DM Notes feature, which has proven to be a hit with younger users in the app. Continue reading