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13 Dec 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 🤓

TIKTOK OFFERS TIKTOK SHOP CREDITS 

TikTok continues to ramp up its in-stream shopping push, with the platform now offering TikTok Shop credits to users for inviting friends to join the app, and for using the app themselves.

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INSTAGRAM ROLLS OUT ‘TRIAL REELS’ 

Instagram is officially rolling out “trial reels” to give creators a way to test out new content by publishing videos that don’t appear to their followers.

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META TESTS NEW ‘NO EDIT’ TAG

Facebook is testing a feature allowing users to add a note to their Story indicating the image hasn’t been edited in the app.

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THREADS CUSTOM FOLLOW LIST

Threads is testing curated profile suggestions from custom feeds, available to all U.S. users soon.

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META’S TESTING OPTIONS TO HIDE LIKE COUNTS 

Meta’s looking to give users more ways to control how their metrics are displayed on Instagram and Threads.

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YOUTUBE’S NEW AUTO-DUBBING FEATURE IS HERE 

YouTube’s auto-dubbing feature for generating translated audio tracks is expanding to hundreds of thousands more channels.

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