Meta Offers Money Back Guarantee for Verified Subscribers

Meta’s offering some users a two-week, money back guarantee.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 2, 2024

Instagram’s Testing Video Ads That Stop You From Scrolling Further

Unskippable video ads could be coming to your main IG feed.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 2, 2024

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Top 5 stories from Social Media Today

A look at the recent top stories in social media and what they mean for marketers.

By Social Media Today staff

Instagram Says Using Certain CTAs Can Impact Post Reach

Instagram posted, then deleted, a video advising against using certain calls to action.

By Andrew Hutchinson • June 2, 2024

Instagram Rolls Out New Notes Features, Including Likes

Notes has proven particularly popular with teen IG users.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 30, 2024

Instagram Implements More Protection Measures for Teens

Instagram’s adding more protection options for youngsters.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 30, 2024

Instagram Shares More Info on the Distribution of Longer Reels Clips

While you can post longer Reels clips, you probably want to avoid it most of the time.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 29, 2024

Celebrities Who Earn the Most on Instagram [Infographic]

Some insight into how much money celebrities are really making from their Instagram profiles.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 29, 2024

Meta Shares Update on Detected Foreign Influence Operations

Meta continues to evolve its tactics to detect and counter foreign influence operations.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 29, 2024

Meta Verified Users Can Restrict DM Requests To Other Paying Users Only

A new control will enable you to block all DM requests from non-paying users.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 28, 2024

Instagram Tests Making Trending Memes More Interactive

A new way to engage with memes on IG?

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 27, 2024

Instagram Could Give Users Optional Access To Experimental Features

Could this be a coming perk for Meta Verified subscribers?

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 27, 2024

Meta Adds Video to Its Automated Catalog Ads

Catalog ads showcase items to interested users based on their activity. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 21, 2024

Report Highlights the Best Times to Post to Social Platforms in 2024

Some research-backed notes to help guide your posting process.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 21, 2024

Instagram Tests Recent Stories Highlights on User Profiles

A new way to extend the life of your Stories.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 20, 2024

Instagram Chief Says Post Share Rates Are Now a Key Driver of Reach

Prompting more shares is key to reaching a broader audience with your IG content. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 19, 2024

EU Commission Launches Investigation Into Meta Over DSA Compliance

EU officials will examine whether Meta is doing enough to protect minors in its apps.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 16, 2024

Instagram Tests Notes on Feed Posts and Reels

Instagram is bringing Notes to more places in the app.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 14, 2024

Instagram Launches New Interview Series With Top Creators

Glean insights into how top creators have grown their presence on Instagram. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 14, 2024

Instagram Is Working on a Peek Feature To Encourage Interaction

Similar to BeReal, but less prescriptive.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 13, 2024

Instagram Says Posting Longer Reels Can Hurt Your Performance

Reels longer than 90 seconds often don't have the same reach as shorter content, according to IG. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 13, 2024

Instagram Expands Access to Creator Marketplace

Ten more regions, including several EU countries, will now be able to access IG's creator collaboration database.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 12, 2024

Threads Adds View Counts on Posts

Now you can see how many people saw each of your Threads.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 9, 2024

Meta Tests Instagram To Threads Cross-Posting

An easy way to feed your IG updates through to Threads.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 7, 2024

Meta Adds More Elements to Its Verification for Business Subscription Package

Meta's expanding its business subscription offering.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 7, 2024

Meta Adds Enhanced AI Creation Tools for Facebook and Instagram Ads

New AI tools for Meta advertisers.

By Andrew Hutchinson • May 7, 2024