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05 Apr 2024

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 🤓

TELEGRAM CHALLENGED WITH META FEATURES

Messaging app Telegram is preparing to take on Meta’s WhatsApp and Messenger with a new set of features aimed at businesses as well as support for ad-revenue sharing.

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INSTAGRAM SHARES TIPS TO CREATE STORIES 

Instagram has provided an expanded overview of tips and tricks for stories, which don’t reveal any new features, but do provide some interesting notes to consider in the creative process.

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NEW REPORT SUGGESTS X USAGE HAS DECLINED

X reported that it was seeing 46 million users in November 2022, however to date there is now a decline on the channel by almost 30%.

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FACEBOOK’S UPDATED VERTICAL VIDEO DISPLAY

Facebook is introducing a new full-screen video player, ensuring all videos on the app will expand to a TikTok-like vertical format.

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X REMOVES PRONOUN DISPLAY OPTIONS 

X has changed its policy on pronouns, and has removed rules that ban deadnaming (calling transgender people by a former name).

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YOUTUBE LAUNCHES AI-POWERED SKIP AHEAD

YouTube has released the first stage of its new AI chapters, which looks to help users skip to the next most relevant section of a video.

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