Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, has recently highlighted the importance of “sends per reach” in determining the visibility of content on the platform. The metric measures how often users share posts via direct messages (DMs), and Mosseri has increasingly emphasised its significance in various discussions and interviews. The focus on send rates reflects Instagram’s […]
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At the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity this week, Meta has introduced a suite of AI-driven tools designed to enhance business growth, engagement on Threads, and unlock creativity. AI Chatbots on Messenger One of the highlights is the introduction of AI chat features on Messenger, built with Meta’s latest large language model, LLaMa 3.
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Instagram is currently testing a new advertising feature that has stirred significant controversy among its users. Traditionally, Instagram has allowed users to swipe or scroll past adverts that appear in their main feed, Stories, and Reels. However, this new feature, dubbed “ad break,” forces users to watch ads without the option to skip them, which
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Meta is expanding its Verification for Business subscription package, introducing three new tiers. The expansion introduces new elements and higher-priced tiers designed to cater to a broader range of business needs. The updated tiers aim to offer more flexibility and advanced features, ensuring businesses can enhance their credibility and engagement on Meta’s platforms. Meta Newsroom
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Instagram has recently updated its approach to how hashtags influence discovery on the platform, marking a shift from showing a “Top Posts” feed to broadening user access to a more comprehensive search results page. The change mirrors the user experience in the Explore section, where various elements such as profiles, audio, places, and Reels related
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Threads, Meta’s Twitter-like social media app, continues to show remarkable growth and is making significant strides in the competitive social media landscape. Since its launch, Threads has piggybacked Instagram to rapidly gain users, achieving an impressive milestone of 150 million monthly active users (MAUs), as reported by Meta in April. Mark Zuckerberg, April 2024 “Threads
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Meta has announced plans to expand Instagram Creator Marketplace, which will give more brands the ability to search for suitable creators or influencers to work with on marketing campaigns. Instagram’s Creator Marketplace Creator Marketplace was launched in 2022 and initially let brands in the States search and connect with creators based on several criteria, such
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As we begin a new year, marketers will be reviewing content strategies and looking to find areas of improvement. According to a report from Emplifi, uploading more clips to Reels could be one way to get ahead of the competition. The customer engagement platform analysed thousands of brand-owned social media accounts using one of its
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Instagram has expanded Reminder Ads, which lets users opt in to receive reminders for upcoming events, to include new features to help brands reach a wider audience. Reminder Ads new features Reminder Ads’ new features are: Reminder Ads can now be shown in Stories, which will help to increase visibility and improve ad efficiency through
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Where TikTok leads, Reels will normally follow and so it has proven true… again… as Instagram has confirmed to Tech Crunch that it’s testing 10-minute videos after reverse engineer Alessandro Paluzzi shared some very interesting screenshots. #Instagram is working on the ability to create #Reels up to 10 minutes long 
pic.twitter.com/jQTUM9fPsM — Alessandro Paluzzi
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