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Social media updates: Instagram caption polls, TikTok’s silent fallout & LinkedIn introduces Sponsored Articles

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Instagram’s engagement driving caption polls Instagram has rolled out an exciting change, introducing interactive polls within captions which were previously exclusive to Instagram Stories. Brands may need to pivot towards creating original soundtracks or leveraging the available music library creatively.

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Social media updates: Instagram add comments to stories, Meta ads opt-out option and X follower ads removed  

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Bringing you the latest in all things social media – from impending updates to privacy law changes, find it all in the round-up below. Instagram add comments to stories Instagram is once again testing a new update, allowing creators to share fan comments to Instagram stories to continue to engage with them.

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Getting the Most Out of Instagram

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alone, what isn’t there for marketers to like about Instagram? Besides its reach, Instagram is a favorite for influencers. It’s also cost-effective and brands pay as little as 20 cents per click. But in addition to these great benefits, there’s also a mother lode of gold beneath the surface on Instagram. Here’s a map.

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Social media updates: Instagram live shop closes, Twitter rival emerges & Meta’s Brexit update

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Instagram’s live shop closes Instagram have recently removed the ability to tag products during live broadcasts. Instagram also recently removed the Shop tab however, as far as we know, Instagram shopping isn’t completely disappearing yet! Users can find this feature within Settings & Privacy on the app.

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Social media updates: Instagram test new UGC tool & Meta update integrated shopping elements

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Instagram test new UGC tool Instagram are testing a new feature that allows brands to early source user-generated content (UGC). This great feature will allow brands and businesses to maximise on the power of UGC while still giving credit to the original creators. Get in contact today to find out how we could help you.

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Why Instagram is the new social media “home base” for brands

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For as long as “social media marketing” has been around, Facebook has held the title of most brands’ social media home base. First, just look at Instagram’s recent numbers. Instagram just surpassed 1 billion users. business now use Instagram. business now use Instagram. 71% of U.S.

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How Privacy Conscious Brands Can Gain an Edge on the Competition

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Brands are latching onto these retargeting tactics because they provide a great opportunity to give users exactly what they’re looking for. This tactic can be convenient for brands, but the Big Brother-esque feelings these ads produce can be unsettling for those targeted. How to Change the Privacy Narrative and Public Perception.

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