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INSTAGRAM: I didn’t recognize any of these names, but it was interesting learning who’s next in the creator world.

• Celebrating Instagram’s Creators of Tomorrow [Instagram]

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INSTAGRAM: Clarification on what Stories can and can’t do for your account.

• Stories are an important way to engage your followers with behind-the-scenes or day-in-the-life content. [ Adam Mosseri ] ?

INSTAGRAM: This is the first I’ve heard anything about this.

• Instagram Downgrades Video Quality for Less Viewed Clips [SocialMediaToday] ?

LINKEDIN: HR pros will love this.

• Introducing Your New Source for All Things AI in TA and L&D [LinkedIn Talent Blog, Greg Lewis ]

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LINKEDIN: Getting verified on LinkedIn will continue to be beneficial and I highly recommend it.

• LinkedIn says it has verified 55 million users in effort to combat AI's spread of scams, misinformation [CNBC]

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LINKEDIN: The more images the better.

• Want more engagement? Add a visual to your post! ?? [ LinkedIn Guide to Creating ] ?

LINKEDIN: The reason you see that content in your feed.

• Understanding how the LinkedIn Feed Works [LinkedIn, Rishi Jobanputra ]

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LINKEDIN: Once again, LinkedIn emphasizes getting verified on its platform.

• Take Advantage of These Tools to Boost your Job Search [LinkedIn, Rohan Rajiv ]

SOCIAL MEDIA: New tools to make fundraising easier on social.

• GoFundMe and Meta Launch First-of-Its-Kind Integration to Raise More for Nonprofits [GoFundMe]

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THREADS: I don’t see the insights icon yet, but I’m looking forward to having this feature soon!

• New on Threads: See your insights on mobile ?? [threads]

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YOUTUBE: Adults need this too!!!!

• A new partnership and resources to expand media literacy education for teens [YouTube]

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YOUTUBE: A fun new engagement sticker.

• Poll Stickers for Shorts, Ad Blocking Controls, Longer Shorts Updates, Super Chat Goals, and MORE! [@Creator Insider]

BUSINESS BONUS

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LEADERSHIP: “Today, as women see more women in positions of leadership and are mentored by women they are feeling more confident in their ability to display both hard and human skills.”

• Women Business Leaders Are More Confident Than Men – Here’s Why [Forbes, Alyssa Jaffer ]

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