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Instagram is Fighting Off Fake Accounts With ID Checks
Instagram is furthering its efforts to fend off bots and fake accounts by requiring certain account holders to confirm their identity.
Instagram Reels Launches Worldwide to Compete With TikTok
Instagram Reels, a new way to create and share 15-second TikTok-like videos, is officially launching in the US.
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The Most Influential Women on Instagram
Discover who are the most popular women on Instagram right now and how they’re using the platform to engage with followers and promote their work.
Instagram to Launch a TikTok Competitor in the US Next Month
Facebook is reportedly planning to bring Instagram Reels, a direct competitor to TikTok, to the US in August.
Instagram Tests Replacing Activity Tab With Shopping Tab
Instagram is replacing the Activity tab with a ‘Shop’ tab for select users as part of a global test.
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Instagram Lets Users Pin Comments to the Top of Posts
Instagram is letting users pin up to three comments on posts as part of a larger effort to combat bullying on the platform.
CCPA Roll-Out Causes Havoc for Facebook Advertisers
Buyers experience plummeting results as Facebook automatically removes California user data for targeting.
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New Instagram Advertisers No Longer Need a Facebook Page
The change comes at an interesting time for Facebook, with talk of boycotting and ongoing fury over political content stances.
How Brands Should Use Instagram PR During Work-From-Home Mode
Make sure to adjust your Instagram strategy for today’s environment. Here are some expert tips for growing your Instagram brand account right now.
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Instagram to Surpass Twitter As a Popular News Source
A report on the digital news industry finds Instagram is set to become a more popular source than Twitter, with younger demographics leading the charge.
Instagram, Pinterest Roll Out New Features For Pride Month
June is Pride month and Instagram & Pinterest are marking the occasion with a set of seasonal features including rainbow text, stories filters, and more.
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Instagram Says Sites May Need Permission to Embed Photos
Site owners may need to get permission from Instagram users before embedding their posts on a web page, according to a company statement.
IGTV Announces Monetization for Creators
IGTV makes a move to gain ground on YouTube’s creator community by outlining its initial test in monetization partnerships.
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22 Ways to Get More Instagram Followers Right Now
Looking to grow your brand on Instagram? Use these 22 tips to get more Instagram followers, including using hashtags, contests, and what to post.
Instagram Sees Greatest Gains From Recent Social Media Spikes
New projections reveal that Instagram is set to see the greatest gains from increased time spent with social media.
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Instagram Playbook: Using Stories in the Age of COVID-19
A playbook published by Facebook details the most effective ways to use stories amid the coronavirus outbreak.
Instagram Has New Call-to-Action Stickers for Gift Cards and Delivery
Instagram is rolling out a tool businesses can use to promote food delivery and gift card purchases in their stories.
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Instagram Launches ‘Stay Home’ Story & Co-Watching Feature Amid COVID-19 Outbreak
Instagram is launching new features in an effort to encourage users to stay home during the coronavirus pandemic.
Most People Still, in 2020, Aren’t Aware Facebook Owns Instagram
Results of a national tech survey find that a relatively small percentage of people are aware Facebook owns Instagram.
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9 Reasons to Use Instagram for Business
Here are nine reasons you should use Instagram as a business, no matter what your industry is.
New Instagram Feature Helps Users Clean Up Their Following List
Instagram is rolling out a new feature that will allow users to group their following list into different categories.
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How the Facebook & Instagram Divergence Impacts Your Media Spend
Despite sharing the same ad manager interface, performances on Facebook and Instagram vastly differ. Here’s what it means for advertisers.
Instagram Drops IGTV Button Due to Lack of Use
Instagram is dropping the IGTV app from its home screen, saying very few users have been clicking on it.
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10 Inspiring Examples of Instagram Contests That Caught Our Attention
Want to get more engagement through Instagram contests? Here are 10 examples to keep you inspired.
Instagram User Growth Drops to Lower Levels Than Previously Expected
According to a new report, Instagram’s user growth has dropped to single digit percentages for the first time.
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Instagram Has New Rules for Publishing Branded Content
Instagram is introducing a new policy that will prohibit influencers from publishing certain types of content.
Facebook and Instagram Go Down Across the World on Thanksgiving Day
Facebook, Instagram, and Messenger experienced major outages in various parts of the world on Thursday, November 28.
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Instagram Explains How Posts Are Chosen for the Explore Page
Instagram has revealed new details regarding what goes into selecting posts and stories for the Explore page.
How to Create Your Instagram Content Plan
Follow these four tips to create a content plan that can help increase your brand reach and conversions on Instagram.
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Instagram Gives Users More Control Over Data Shared With Third-Party Apps
Instagram is introducing new features that give users more control over the data they share with third-party apps.
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