Instagram May Soon Enable Custom Colors for Notes

Instagram is internally testing a new option to customize your inbox Notes.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 28, 2025

Meta Updates Dynamic Labels for Advantage+ Catalog Ads

A new consideration for your Advantage+ ads.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 24, 2025

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

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Meta Hit With Another Big Fine in Europe Over DMA Breaches

Meta will be looking to push back against the latest EU penalty. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 23, 2025

Meta Verified Looks To Drive Take Up Among Brands With New Elements

Meta will start warning users not to trust non-verified profiles.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 23, 2025

Meta Highlights Improving Performance of Its AI-Powered Ad Campaigns

Some new stats on the improving performance of Meta’s AI ad tools.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 22, 2025

Instagram Launches Video Editing App

Edits is intended to be the platform's answer to CapCut.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 22, 2025

A Guide to Reels Ads [Infographic]

Some handy pointers for your Reels promotions.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 21, 2025

Instagram Implements Expanded AI Age Checking, New Parent Prompts

Expanded age checking from Meta as it looks to advance its AI age verification process.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 21, 2025

Instagram Experiments With Collaborative Stories Feature

“Storylines” would enable users to add to a collective event Story.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 20, 2025

Instagram Launches ‘Blend’ Reels Sharing Feature

A new way to encourage engagement around Reels content.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 17, 2025

Instagram Tests New Sorting Filters for Reels Feed

Some new ways to find the most recent and relevant Reels clips.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 16, 2025

Meta Shares Tips on How To Maximize Click-To-Message Ads

Some pointers for your click-to-message promotions.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 16, 2025

Did Meta Allow TikTok To Grow in Order To Dilute the FTC’s Antitrust Case?

As Meta heads to trial, it’s interesting to look at the timeline of TikTok’s relative U.S. growth.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 14, 2025

Meta Begins Training Its AI Tools on EU User Data

Meta’s been battling EU regulations to enable expanded AI training.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 14, 2025

FTC Antitrust Case Against Meta Heads to Trial This Week

If the FTC wins, it’ll have major ramifications for the entire social media industry.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 13, 2025

Meta Shares Insight Into How Brands Can Connect With Gen Z Audiences

New insights on how to maximize your connection with Gen Z consumers.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 13, 2025

Meta Announces Upcoming Webinar on Reels Tips and Tactics

The webinar will provide pointers on how to make the most of your Reels efforts.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 10, 2025

Meta Looks to Scoop up TikTok Creators Amid Ongoing Uncertainty

Meta’s trying to appeal to TikTok creators from a couple of different angles.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 8, 2025

Instagram Chief Answers Key Creator Questions on How To Grow Your Profile in 2025

Some interesting insights from IG chief Adam Mosseri.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 8, 2025

Meta Updates Teen Safety Tools on IG, Expands Teen Accounts to Facebook

The new settings will provide enhanced protections for millions of teen users.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 8, 2025

Instagram Launches Monthly Performance Recap and Recommendations

The new overview will provide insights and recommendations to help in your IG growth efforts.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 7, 2025

Instagram Tests Lockable Posts to Enhance Engagement

A new way to drive engagement on IG?

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 7, 2025

Community Notes Are Now Appearing in Meta Apps

Meta’s shift to Community Notes is now live.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 7, 2025

Meta Adds New Parameters for Those Looking To Verify Their Profiles

Meta will now reject verification for profiles that have changed their details too much. 

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 6, 2025

Meta Launches Llama 4 Models, Driving Improved AI Performance

The next advance for Meta's AI push.

By Andrew Hutchinson • April 6, 2025