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 🤓
META LURES TIKTOK CREATORS WITH NEW BONUSES
Meta is enticing TikTok creators with cash bonuses, content deals, and community growth support, offering up to $5,000 over three months for posting Reels on Facebook and Instagram.
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THREADS ADDS MARKUP OPTION TO RE-SHARED POSTS
Now, when you go to re-share a post, Threads has added a new “Markup” option to the listing, which enables you to highlight certain elements of an image, write over it, etc., before re-posting.
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INSTAGRAM EXPANDS REEL LENGTH TO 3 MINUTES
Instagram now lets users create 3-minute Reels, giving more time for your short-form masterpieces.
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INSTAGRAM UPDATES PROFILE GRID WITH VERTICAL THUMBNAILS
Instagram has been testing changes to align with Reels and position itself as a TikTok alternative.
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PINTEREST HIGHLIGHTS ITS IMPROVED AD OPTIONS
Pinterest has launched a new mini-site which highlights the benefits of its evolving ad tools, and how brands can use them to their advantage.
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META ANNOUNCES A NEW CAPCUT RIVAL CALLED EDITS
Meta announced a new video editing app called Edits, after ByteDance’s video editing app CapCut was removed from Apple’s App Store.
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