The Week in Social
Welcome to ‘The Week in Social’ our team sharing the top stories for you every week o the latest trends, updates and insights in the social-first world! Stories shared by the 1000heads team.
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INSTAGRAM TESTS AUTO-SCROLL FOR POSTS
Instagram is testing auto-scroll to make algorithm-fed posts easier to view.
Mehr ErfahrenFACEBOOK ADDS MUSIC FOR TEXT POSTS
Facebook now lets users add music and themed artist backgrounds to posts.
Mehr ErfahrenYOUTUBE TESTS THREADED COMMENTS AND NEW AI MUSIC TOOLS
YouTube tests comment threading for Premium users and updates its AI “Dream Track” music feature.
Mehr ErfahrenINSTAGRAM SAYS POSTS WITH ‘LINK IN BIO’ AREN’T DOWNRANKED
Amid speculation about reach, IG chief Adam Mosseri addressed rumors that using “link in bio” affects post performance.
Mehr ErfahrenMASTODON ADDS IN-APP DONATIONS AS IT BEGINS FUNDRAISING
Mastodon, rival to X and Threads, is testing in-app donations to raise funds.
Mehr ErfahrenTEENS INCREASINGLY USE AI CHATBOTS FOR SOCIALIZING
Common Sense Media recently reported that 72% of U.S. teens have used AI companions, many engaging in regular virtual social interactions.
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