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12-9-24 - Adam Mosseri, Head of Instagram, Explains the #1 Thing To Improve Reach

10 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the show, Adam Mosseri, Head of Instagram, answers questions about improving reach, scheduling posts on Threads, editing captions and much mo...

12-6-24- TikTok Loses Bid to Overturn Law, and Adam Mosseri talks posting frequency

06 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the show, we talk about the latest news on the TikTok ban, the Head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri shares his recommendations on how often to pos...

12-4-24 - Instagram Adds Broadcast Channel Replies and YouTube Wants You To Make It Better

04 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the show, Instagram adds Broadcast Channel Replies and Prompts, the Head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri talks about video quality, and the YouTub...

11-30-24 - Australia Bans Social Media for Under 16s and More on The TikTok Ban

01 Dec 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today, we discuss Australia's plans to ban social media for children under the age of 16, and dissect John Oliver's clip from Last Week Tonight all ab...

11-25-24 - Adam Mosseri Answers Tons of Questions about Reach and the DMs get updates

25 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the show, we talk about some updates to Instagram's DM Inbox including stickers (ick) and location sharing (yes!). We also dive into what the...

11-21-24 - Instagram Rolls Out a Way to Reset Your Recommendations and the YouTube Creator Insider Team Shares News on Hype

21 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the show, we have an update on YouTube Shorts over 60 seconds, plus the YouTube Creator Insider team shares news on Gifts, Jewels, and Hype. ...

11-18-24 - Adam Mosseri, Head of Instagram, on finding creative inspiration

18 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the show, Adam Mosseri, the Head of Instagram, discusses when to use Broadcast Channels, their plans for Story Highlights, and what to do whe...

11-15-24 - TikTok Adds Links to Captions, Threads Updates, and Buffer Shares Stats on Reels vs Carousels

15 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode features reporting from Lia Haberman of the In Case You Missed It newsletter about TikTok adding links to captions for affiliates, som...

11-13-24 - YouTube Updates The Timeline for Longer Shorts and Adam Mosseri Talks Burnout

12 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, the YouTube Creator Insider account shares an update on longer shorts, plus a new feature to link a Short to an upcoming Livestream. ...

11-10-24- What President Trump Getting Re-elected could mean for TikTok and Nycole Hampton on Pitching Brands

10 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

What President Trump getting re-elected could potentially mean for TikTok, and Nycole Hampton stops by to talk influencer marketing strategy, and how ...

11-6-24 - Lindsey Gamble Talks LinkedIn Video and Adam Mosseri Discusses Getting Less Views

06 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Is LinkedIn video part of your strategy? It should be. Today Lindsey Gamble stops by to explain why, and Adam Mosseri, the Head of Instagram, answers ...

11-3-24 - Instagram announces changes for the DM Inbox and YouTube Shorts Get Product Tagging

03 Nov 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode features an announcement from the Head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, about updates to the DM Inbox on Instagram, plus some insights from...

10-28-24 - Adam Mosseri's AMA discusses getting less views

28 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today on the show, Adam Mosseri gives a ton of valuable info on Stories, including when to use Stories and what can affect the video quality, along wi...

10-26-24 - YouTube News directly from The YouTube Team, and Chelsea Bradley Shares Insights on Messaging

27 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode gets into the new features on YouTube Shorts, including longer video lengths, poll stickers, and real-time analytics breakdowns by con...

10-23-24 - Threads Releases a How-To Guide and Meta Tests Facial Recognition for Locked Accounts

23 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

The YouTube team is introducing a bundle of new features for their platform, such as immersive channel pages and a cleaner landscape experience, as we...

10-21-24 - The Head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, Explains Why They Don't Want to Pay Creators

21 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Today's episode includes Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, commenting on the advantages of using carousels for Instagram posts, the inclusion of mu...

10-16-24 - YouTube Shorts Can Now Be 3 Minutes, Digital Business Cards on Instagram, and more

16 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Give Your Feedback about the Show! (Google Forms)3 Minute Shorts on YouTube (YouTube)Threads app chief shares her top advice for creators o...

10-13-24 - Adam Mosseri, the Head of Instagram, Answers Questions about Reels and Carousels

14 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Give Your Feedback about the Show! (Google Forms) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our c...

10-10-24 -TikTok Partners with Headspace and Joey Kushinski from Smart Post App stops by

10 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Prioritizing our community's mental health with Headspace and enhanced resources (TikTok)Threads working on Posting Reels from the Compose ...

10-7-24 - YouTube Shorts Are Finally Longer Than 60 seconds! And Adam Mosseri talks hooks

07 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Introducing: Longer Shorts! More info for Creators (YouTube)Adam Mosseri Talks Video Hooks (Instagram) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz com...

10-3-24 - Instagram Launches a Best Practices Section and Lindsay Gamble Talks TikTok Stories

03 Oct 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Instagram Best Practices for Creators (Instagram Blog)Add Surprise to your Stories on TikTok with Flip Stories (TikTok Blog)Follow Lindsey ...

9-30-24 - The Head of Instagram answers if it's ok to edit video outside of Instagram

30 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes: Instagram's New Sonic Branding (Instagram) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collec...

9-26-24 - Mark Zuckerberg announces a lot at Meta Connect

26 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Meta Connect Keynote (Meta) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of p...

9-23-24 - The Head of Instagram Discusses Tracking Saves and Close Friends

23 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertisin...

9-18-24 - YouTube Announces New Features and Instagram Changes Policies for Teens

18 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:YouTube Creator Event Announcements (YouTube)Introducing Instagram Teen Accounts: Built-In Protections for Teens, Peace of Mind for Parents...

9-16-24 - The Head of Instagram answers if editing a post affects reach

17 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:My latest Reel (Instagram) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of pe...

9-13-24 - Instagram and TikTok both let you edit posts after you've created them

13 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:TikTok Announces Partnership with the Washington Capitals (TikTok)TikTok allows delete and editing of posts (LinkedIn)Instagram delete and ...

9-10-24 - Do Reels Covers Matter and Lindsey Gamble Talks Mastering Influencer Marketing

10 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

In this episode, we dive deep into the world of influencer marketing and content creation with Lindsay Gamble, a leading consultant and advisor in the...

9-6-24 - WhatsApp and Messenger Get 3rd Party Apps Access and Lindsey Gamble Stops By

06 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:An Update on How We’re Building Safe and Secure Third-Party Chats for Users in Europe (Meta)TikTok Adds Notes (Threads)Lindsey Gamble: Cr...

9-3-24 - Instagram Adds Story Comments and Why Music Should Be On All Your Posts

04 Sep 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Instagram: Adding Comments to Stories (@Creators)Instagram : When You're Not Reaching Your Followers (@Creators) Hosted by Simplecast, an A...

8-30-24 - TikTok Adds For You Customization Sliders and Cyndi Zaweski Shares Storytelling Strategies

30 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:TikTok is adding new ways to fine-tune your For You Page algorithm (The Verge)Snap, Show Up, and Set Your Own Sound: New Features to Expres...

Trailer for 2024

30 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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8-28-24 - Instagram Adds New Animations and Fonts, Plus Testing Sharing Spotify to Notes

28 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Instagram New Animations, Fonts, and Effects (Instagram)Instagram testing commenting on Stories (Threads)Instagram is working to continuous...

8-26-24 - A Lot of Instagram Suggestions and an Algorithm Hack for Collaborators

26 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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8-22-24 - What's Instagram's Value Proposition and Adding Music to Profile

22 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Head of Instagram Explains Their Value Proposition (@Instagram)Instagram Adds Music to Profile (@Creators)Broadcast Channels Can Now Be Pos...

8-19-24 - Threads Announces Analytics and More, plus I Don't Like Story Highlights

19 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:New Threads Features for Creators and Businesses (Threads)Kristen Bousquet's Anti-Pitch Method of Brand Partnerships (Podcast) Hosted by Si...

8-15-24 - TikTok Expands Group Chat Options and Security, plus audio clips with a Creator

15 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Share your favorite TikTok moments with Direct Messaging (TikTok)TikTok Resorts To Cash Incentives To Attract New Users (Social Media Today...

8-13-24 - Adam Mosseri explains Broadcast Channels and Prioritizing Sends

13 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertisin...

The Instagram Stories - 8-10-24 - Up to 20 Photos in Instagram Carousels and Kristen Bousquet Shares Her Anti-Pitch Strategy

10 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:You can now share 20 slides in one Instagram post (The Verge)TikTok Spotlight (TikTok)In this episode, we chat with  Kristen Bousquet, a c...

The Instagram Stories - 8-8-24 - Instagram changes from Plays to Views

07 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Instagram changes from Plays to Views (@Creators)Making it easier to learn from Facebook Community Standards violations (Facebook)Future Po...

The Instagram Stories - 8-6-24 - Will AI Replace Creators? One day, yes.

06 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes: Threads Crosses 200 Million Monthly Active Users (Threads) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information ...

The Instagram Stories - 8-1-24 - Mark Zuckerburg Gets Fired Up and Adam Mosseri Talks Polished Content

01 Aug 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:AI and The Next Computing Platforms With Jensen Huang and Mark Zuckerberg (YouTube)Adam Mosseri discusses highly polished content (Instagra...

The Instagram Stories - 7-31-24 - Instagram introduces 2 new kinds of AI

30 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Instagram launches AI Studio (Instagram @Creators)Meta moves on from its celebrity lookalike AI Chatbots (The Verge) Hosted by Simplecast, ...

The Instagram Stories - 7-27-24 - Jenn Herman from Jenn's Trends Shares Instagram Strategies

27 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes: In This Episode We Discuss:Practical Strategies: Discover actionable tips on creating effective Instagram Reels, understanding the import...

The Instagram Stories - 7-19-24 - Amanda Marochko from Buffer Discusses Threads Integration

19 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Amanda Marochko is a Staff Product Manager at Buffer, responsible for maintaining and expanding Buffer's core product offering through chan...

The Instagram Stories - 7-17-24 - Instagram Lets You Add Up to 20 Audio Tracks to a Reel

17 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Multiple Audio Tracks on Reels (Instagram @Creators)Instagram Tests "Super Like" Option (Threads)Threads Tests a "Use Media" Reshare Option...

The Instagram Stories - 7-15-24 - Adam Mosseri says don't start a new account, revive an old account instead

15 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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The Instagram Stories - 7-11-24 - YouTube Shorts Gets New Features, and Instagram decides to focus on short form video

11 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Six New YouTube Shorts Tools (YouTube)Instagram - @Creators account shares tips to keep your sanity while being a Content Creator (Instagra...

The Instagram Stories - 7-9-24 - I Want to Give Away Meta Threads Swag plus YouTube Culture and Trend Report

09 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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The Instagram Stories - 7-5-24 - Threads 1 Year Meetup and Mark Zuckerburg talks the Creator Economy

05 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Threads has new icons for 1 year anniversary (Threads)Instagram only allowing people you follow to message you (Threads)Instagram allows yo...

The Instagram Stories - 7-3-24 - Download Videos from TikTok without the Watermark

03 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:TikTok allows downloading without watermark (Threads)TikTok at VidCon (TikTok)Threads hits 175 million users after a year (The Verge)NYC Me...

The Instagram Stories - 7-1-24 - VidCon Recap and Adam Mosseri Talks Followers

01 Jul 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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The Instagram Stories - 6-26-24 - Buffer gets Threads Integration and TikTok begins its battle

27 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes: Threads Scheduling With Buffer (Threads)Threads Fediverse Update (Threads)TikTok Files Opening Brief on Unconstitutional Ban (TikTok)New ...

The Instagram Stories - 6-24-24 - Want to Listen to the Show Ad-Free? Now You Can. Plus Adam Mosseri AMA

24 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertisin...

The Instagram Stories - 6-21-24 - TikTok Doubles Down on Taylor Swift, plus the Creator Search Insights Tool and Live for Close Friends

21 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

TikTok Expands Taylor Swift In-App Experience To Celebrate Taylor Swift | The Eras Tour 2024 Dates (TikTok)Instagram rolls out Live broadcasts for clo...

The Instagram Stories - 6-18-24 - An idea to buy TikTok plus Threads launches their API

18 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:A Billionaire Has a Plan to Save the Internet—Buying TikTok Is the Next Step (Wired)ByteDance Launches Whee (Twitter)Threads API is launc...

The Instagram Stories - 6-15-24 - Adam Mosseri Explains Why It's Not Worth It For Instagram to Pay Creators

16 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Interview with Adam Mosseri by Colin and Samir (YouTube) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information abou...

The Instagram Stories - 6-12-24 - BeReal Sells for $500 Million, and Why Do Carousels Perform Better Than Reels?

13 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Photo-sharing app BeReal acquired by Voodoo for €500mn (The Financial Times)Instagram testing inserting ads into friend's Stories (Thread...

The Instagram Stories - 6-10-24 - Take Control of your TikTok Comments and DMs, plus Adam Mosseri says 3 Things Creators Should Know

10 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes: Take control of your comments and DMs  (TikTok) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our ...

The Instagram Stories - 6-8-24 - Facebook Wants Gen-Z Users, Instagram Improves Carousels and Sarah Frier Stops By

08 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Facebook has a plan to win over Gen Z. Don't laugh. (Business Insider)Instagram Tests Sending Reels to Friends (Threads)Instagram Working o...

The Instagram Stories - 6-5-24 - TikTok may create a separate feed for US users, plus Instagram adds on to Broadcast Channels

05 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:TikTok preparing a US copy of the app’s core algorithm (Reuters)TikTok Marketing Kit for Small Business (TikTok)Instagram Broadcast Chann...

The Instagram Stories - 6-3-24 - Instagram @Creators account says CTAs are not allowed, then quickly removes the video

03 Jun 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Instagram Says Using Certain CTAs Can Impact Post Reach (Social Media Today) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com ...

The Instagram Stories - 5-30-24 - Threads Rolls Out a TweetDeck Experience and Other new IG Features

30 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Threads Improved Desktop Experience (Threads)How To Make Reels Longer Than 90 Seconds (Instagram)Instagram Expands Notes (Social Media Toda...

The Instagram Stories - 5-28-24 - Instagram Tests Early Access and Mindy Thomas Stops By

28 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes: Adam Mosseri on Threads and News (Threads)Instagram working on Early Access to Features (Twitter)Instagram testing adding "Memes" to Reel...

The Instagram Stories - 5-24-24 - Interview with Taylor Lorenz, author of Extremely Online book

24 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Taylor Lorenz is a technology journalist in Los Angeles, CA and author of the new book ⁠Extremely Online: The Untold Story of Fame, Influ...

The Instagram Stories - 5-22-24 - Instagram Says Don't Respond to Comments Before 1 Hour and No Reels Longer than 90 seconds!

22 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Instagram Says Reels Longer Than 90 Seconds Hurt Distribution (Threads)Instagram Tests Auto-Highlights on Stories for 7 Days (Threads)Insta...

The Instagram Stories - 5-20-24 - Shares are the most important metric on Instagram

20 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:My Video on Beeper (Instagram) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use o...

The Instagram Stories - 5-17-24 - Instagram Launches an Interview Series and TikToks can be 60 minutes

17 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Adam Mosseri Interviews a Creator (Instagram)Threads with Columns (Threads)TikTok tests 60-minute video uploads as it continues to take on ...

The Instagram Stories - 5-13-24 - Can We Stop Using Hashtags? The Head of Instagram gives his input

13 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Slay.So - AI Tool for Strategic Hashtags (Slay.So) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our ...

The Instagram Stories - 5-9-24 - Instagram Adds More Verified Options for Businesses, plus Lia Haberman from ICYMI

09 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Meta Verified for Business Adds More Tiers (Meta)Threads Testing Cross-Posting from Instagram (Threads)Threads Adds Total View Count (Threa...

The Instagram Stories - 5-7-24 - TikTok Files a Petition Against the Ban

07 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Court Filing on TikTok Ban (TikTok)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection an...

The Instagram Stories - 5-4-24 - UMG Music is back on TikTok, and Instagram Adds New Story Stickers

04 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Universal Music Group and TikTok Announce New Licensing Agreement (UMG)New Stickers in Instagram Stories (Instagram) Hosted by Simplecast, ...

The Instagram Stories - 5-1-24 - Instagram Makes Some Fundamental Changes!

01 May 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Instagram is updating its algorithm to surface more content from smaller, original creators (The Verge) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz co...

The Instagram Stories - 4-29-24 - Adam Mosseri's Reach Has Stagnated and the Entire New Theme Music

29 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertisin...

The Instagram Stories - 4-27-24 - ByteDance Says It Won't Sell TikTok and Will Vine Come Back?

27 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:ByteDance says it won't sell TikTok (Wall Street Journal)Bring Back Vine? (Twitter)Threads Adds Hidden Words (Threads) Hosted by Simplecast...

The Instagram Stories - 4-24-24 - Shou Chew talks about the TikTok Ban, Zucks discussed the Metaverse, and more

24 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Biden signs bill that would ban TikTok if ByteDance fails to sell the app (The Verge)Shou Chew, CEO of TikTok, responds to ban (TikTok)Upda...

The Instagram Stories - 4-22-24 - Mark Zuckerburg stops by to discuss Meta AI

22 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Introducing Meta Llama 3: The most capable openly available LLM to date (Meta) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.co...

The Instagram Stories - 4-18-24 - TikTok's Photo app is coming plus a new app with text and audio!

17 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:TikTok Notes App is coming! (Twitter)Voice and Text Posts - Airchat app! (Air.Chat)Instagram Polaroid Frame (SocialMediaToday) Hosted by Si...

The Instagram Stories - 4-15-23 - A Sample of New Theme Music!

15 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes: Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertisin...

The Instagram Stories - 4-10-24 - Reach is down - but which reach?

11 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes: Content reached over 1 million people, but only 200 followers (Threads)Adam Mosseri discusses losing followers (Instagram) Hosted by Simp...

The Instagram Stories - 4-8-24 - Still Mad about Instagram's Earnings and TikTok's Photo App is Coming

08 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:TikTok's Photo App is Coming - and it's called "TikTok Notes" (Twitter) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for i...

The Instagram Stories - 4-6-24 - Instagram makes a lot of profit off you and now we have proof!

06 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Instagram makes more money from ads than YouTube does, and it has for years (The Verge)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm...

The Instagram Stories - 4-3-24 - Artifact Sells to Yahoo and Instagram gives Story Tips

03 Apr 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Yahoo is acquiring Instagram co-founders’ AI-powered news startup Artifact (TechCrunch)Instagram Story Tips and Tricks (Instagram)Instagr...

The Instagram Stories - 4-1-24 - Want more reach? Try Collab posts!

31 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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The Instagram Stories - 3-27-24 - Katie Notopoulos Stops by to talk about how Instagram got its mojo back

27 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:How Instagram got its mojo back (Business Insider) Connect with Katie: TwitterThreads Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.a...

The Instagram Stories - 3-25-24 - Adam Mosseri Gets Really Tired of Answering Questions About Reach

25 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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The Instagram Stories - 3-23-24 - Tons of News from TikTok and Instagram

23 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:TikTok - Sounds for Business - Voice Clips (TikTok)TikTok Creator Rewards Program (TikTok)TikTok Creator Search Insights (TikTok)Instagram ...

The Instagram Stories - 3-21-24 - All The Threads Updates at Once

21 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Threads - Trending Now (Threads)Threads - Swipe Left or Right (Threads)Threads - The Fediverse Demo (YouTube)  Hosted by Simplecast, an Ad...

The Instagram Stories - 3-18-24 - Shou Chew, CEO of TikTok, Plus AMA from Adam Mosseri

18 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:The TikTok debate featured many disputed claims. (Washington Post)  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for info...

The Instagram Stories - 3-15-24 - Instagram Tests Bigger Carousel Posts and Spins, Plus a TikTok Creator Analogy

15 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes: Share up to 15 photos or videos or videos in an Instagram carousel (Threads)Instagram Testing "Spins" (Twitter)How to be Funny on TikTok ...

The Instagram Stories - 3-13-24 - TikTok Plans to Make a Photos App, and How to Make Money on Instagram

13 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Tiktok is working on a new Photo Sharing platform to compete with Instagram (SPAndroid)The word ‘viral’ has lost its meaning (Washingto...

The Instagram Stories - 3-11-24 - Adam Mosseri Discusses Bonuses and Captions

11 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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The Instagram Stories - 3-8-24 - No one reads social media posts and Instagram DMs get a secret game

08 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Social Engagement is PR’s Failing Barometer (Memo)Bored? Go play this hidden game in your Instagram DMs (TechCrunch)Threads In-App Camera...

The Instagram Stories - 3-7-24 - Instagram Goes Down and Threads will have an API by June

07 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Facebook, Instagram, and Threads were all down (The Verge)Threads API in testing (Threads)Making messaging interoperability with third part...

The Instagram Stories - 3-5-24 - Instagram adds the ability to edit DMs and other Q&A

05 Mar 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:Instagram Announces New Messaging Improvements  (Instagram) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information ...

The Instagram Stories - 2-28-24 - TikTok Loses More Music and Everyone Suffers

28 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:TikTok loses even more songs over its dispute with Universal Music Group (TechCrunch)Instagram is working on a ‘Friend Map’ feature tha...

The Instagram Stories - 2-26-24 - Do Inactive Followers Affect Your Reach?

26 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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The Instagram Stories - 2-24-24 - A Study of US TikTok Users, Plus I Share a Clip of Mr. Beast's Strategy

24 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:How U.S. Adults Use TikTok (Pew Research)Making it Easier for Brands and Creators to Collaborate on Instagram (Instagram)Casey Neistat: The...

The Instagram Stories - 2-21-24 - TikTok Releases a Free Playbook and Instagram Launches the Backdrop AI Sticker

22 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

Show Notes:TikTok Playbook PDF Guide (TikTok)Instagram  Backdrop AI Sticker (Threads)Instagram Testing a "Get Orders" Sticker (Threads) Hosted by Sim...

The Instagram Stories - 2-19-24 - Should Creators Be Using AI?

19 Feb 2024

Contributed by Lukas

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