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Instagram Tests New Group Chat Conversation Starters in Notes
What’s that? You want more updates for Instagram Notes? No problem. This week, Instagram has launched a new test of Notes prompts, which provide a new way for users to spark group chats by posing common conversation starters. So you can ask questions, and other users will then be able to see everyone else’s responses in-stream. Which could be an…
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TikTok’s Testing 30 Minute Uploads as it Looks to Expand its Content Options
The next stage of TikTok is coming, with some users now seeing the option to upload 30 minute long videos in the app. As you can see in this example, shared by social media expert Matt Navarra, TikTok’s currently testing the new 30 minute upload option in the beta version of the app. Which, if you’ve been paying attention, is…
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Google Add New Generative AI Elements to Chrome, Including Writing Assistant Option
Google has announced some new generative AI elements for Chrome, which will provide automated assistance to improve your experience, along with artistic inspiration in its web browser app. First off, Google’s expanding its generative AI wallpaper option which enables you to create your own custom background, to Chrome on desktop. As explained by Google: “Last year, we introduced generative AI…
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MrBeast Questions X Promotion After Earning $250K in a Week From Video Upload
After a week of questions around X’s dubious content recommendation processes, and its motivations to boost certain videos to benefit its business, YouTube star MrBeast has shared insight into how much money he made from his first upload in the app, which also includes full view count data, as opposed to X’s public-facing “Views” stat. MY FIRST X VIDEO MADE…
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How SMBs Are Repurposing Their Content [Infographic]
Repurposing your content can save you time, and maximize your ROI, but it does need to be done in a strategic way, which provides an optimal user experience when re-posting. The rising popularity of short-form video has made this a more popular strategy, and many small businesses, in particular, are now looking to re-cut their longer-form content into Reels and…
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Yaccarino Shares Her Ambitions for Beneficial Free Speech, Which Elon Is Countering With His Own Posts
Against the backdrop of X owner Elon Musk visiting the Auschwitz memorial in Poland, and meeting with European leaders, X CEO Linda Yaccarino has taken the opportunity to underline the platform’s ongoing commitment to free speech and facilitating a “global town square” of enriching exchange. Though her statements continue to be undermined by Musk himself, which highlights the seemingly unworkable…
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TikTok Rolls Out New Text Size Options To Improve Accessibility
TikTok’s rolling out a new accessibility option, with users now able to adjust the text size display in the app, making it easier to read displayed system text. TikTok just became even more accessible! In an effort to ensure we’re meeting our community’s needs, we’re launching new dynamic text size options ????????To learn more about this feature update, go to…
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