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15 Jul 2022

The Week in Social

Welcome to ‘The Week in Social’ our team sharing the top stories for you every week on the latest trends, updates and insights in the social-first world! Stories shared by the 1000heads team.

WEEKLY READING LIST 🤓

INSTAGRAM TESTS NEW NOTES FEATURES

Instagram Notes are 60 character long updates that can now be saved at the top of your inbox, visible to followers.

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META ACCOUNTS SEPARATED FROM FACEBOOK

Creators will be able to use Meta ‘Metaverse’ features without having to sign up for Facebook account.

 

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TWITTER ACTIVATES UNMENTION FEATURE

Twitter has now fully allowed its users to remove themselves from conversations they are mentioned in.

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TWITTER TIMELINE CUSTOMISATION TOOL

Twitter users will be able to customise their Twitter algorithm, viewing content based on personal preferences.



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TWITTER ALT TEXT ENCOURAGED

Twitter now prompts users to add an alt description for any images published, to advance their features for individuals with disabilities.

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YOUTUBE PICTURE-IN-PICTURE MODE

Selected iOs/iPad users can continue to watch YouTube videos on the app, while other programs are open, using the picture-in-picture feature.

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PINTERESTS UPDATES ITS PRODUCT DISPLAY

Business owners now have more options to curate their products on Pinterest, as the channel expands its shopping features. 

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INSTAGRAM CREATOR MARKETPLACE

Instagram has launched an initial test of its Creator Marketplace, enabling advertisers to search for potential creators to partner with.

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