The Digital Appetizer
Serving up the latest news on the platforms we use, with a side of insight, analysis, and point of view.
From Our Blog
Instagram bringing in two new ad types
Meta will soon start showing you ads inside search results on Instagram, as well as in-feed Reminder Ads for product launch notifications.
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Pay up or bid your legacy checkmarks farewell
Twitter 2.0 will be scraping off pre-Musk era ticks by April 1st, sparing employee accounts affiliated with gold-verified organizations.
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Snapchat introduces AR Enterprise Services (ARES)
The new business unit offers various AR shopping tools for retailers, including Fit Finder, Try-On and 3D Viewer.
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Other Social Media Updates
Share counts on Reels becoming public
Forget heartsy buttons, Shares are the new Likes. And Instagram Reels have already started showing them in user feeds.
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New Twitter Blue subscription requirements
Rumor has it that Twitter might soon ask you to pull up your ID and snap a selfie to get the Blue badge.
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LinkedIn Pages just got four fresh features
Exciting updates are coming for LinkedIn companies, ranging from post scheduling to Clubhouse-like Audio Events.
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Full-length Reels got baked into Stories?
Instagram now lets you seamlessly watch full-length Reels within Stories, eliminating the inconvenience of tapping through to see the whole video.?
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YouTube introducing its latest batch of updates?
This includes many facilitations for podcast creators, mobile perks for Studio and much more!
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Twitter Verified Organizations is going global
More golden checkmarks will be appearing on your Twitter feeds, as the company rolls out its business tier verification for +$1,000/month.
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