😨 Instagram Threads now has one-fifth the weekly active user base of Twitter

Instagram Threads’ launch has been an overnight success, topping 100 million users within days of its arrival. Now, new data indicates the app has already achieved one-fifth of the weekly active user base of Twitter worldwide and 86 times the weekly active user base of the largest Twitter rival in the U.S., Truth Social, which had a weekly active user base of 1 million as of last week.

Congratz to Instagram and Threads 🎉

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X.com now redirects to Twitter.com, following a tweet from Twitter owner Elon Musk today, and an “interim X logo” will soon replace the Twitter bird logo. Leading up to the change, Musk spent a lot of time tweeting about it.

Are you ready for X.com? 😳

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🟢 Instagram Subscriptions

With Instagram subscriptions, you can develop deeper connections with your most engaged followers and grow your recurring monthly income by giving subscribers access to exclusive content and benefits, all within the same platform where you interact with them already.

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Meta Begins Blocking News in Canada

Meta, the company behind Facebook and Instagram, has started blocking news articles on its social networking services in Canada.

The change, in response to a new law in Canada that requires tech companies to pay news outlets for using their content, will roll out “over the course of the next few weeks,” Meta said in a blog post on Tuesday. Content posted on Facebook and Instagram by both local Canadian news outlets and international outlets will not be visible to Canadians using the platforms.

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Instagram Finally Rolls Out Big-Screen User Interface

Instagram, one of the world’s most popular social platforms, has introduced a new user interface (UI) specifically designed for larger screens, such as tablets and foldable devices. This update has been rolling out gradually over the past few weeks to Instagram for Android users.

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New Ways to Create with Music and Collaborate with Friends on Instagram:

- Soundtrack to your photo carousels
- Invite your friends to collab on a post or reel
- Join in with your favorite creators and artists on Reels
- More music on Instagram coming your way

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Threads app is launching Web Version

A new report says Threads is getting one of users’ most requested features early this week

Meta will launch the web version of Threads, its competitor to X (formerly known as Twitter) early this week, reports The Wall Street Journal. A web version has been frustratingly missing since the short-form posting service began

🔥 Update?

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X has officially rolled out its creator ads revenue sharing program.

The new feature enables users to share revenue from verified content creators’ impressions of ads in replies to content posted on the social networking platform.

Elon Musk’s platform, previously known as Twitter, has introduced this new tool as part of X’s mission to enable people to “earn a living” by posting on its site.

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Instagram’s Threads is now available on the web

Last month, Instagram launched Threads, its X (formerly Twitter)-like social networking platform. Back then, it was available only via its Android and iOS apps. However, the company has now launched the web version of its social networking platform, which means anyone with internet access can use it.

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Video on Facebook Keeps Getting Better:

- They have started to roll out changes that bring the same editing tools from Reels to create dynamic videos for Feed
- The Video tab is now the go-to source for all videos on Facebook, including Reels, long-form video, and Live content
- They have made it easier to find videos on popular topics and trends and engage with recommended Instagram Reels directly on Facebook

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1. Use high-quality visuals and pictures
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3. Add music and sound effects
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5. Tell a story
6. Use a consistent brand voice

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Instagram down for some users across the globe

Instagram seems to be down for select users across the globe, and users are reporting various issues, one of them being not able to refresh the feed. According to Downdetector, some users are currently reporting these issues.

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Expanding Meta Verified to Businesses

▶️ Soon, Meta will expand Meta Verified to businesses on Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp.

▶️ Testing will begin in the coming weeks for Instagram and Facebook businesses in select countries. They’ll expand to businesses on WhatsApp in the future.

▶️ A Meta Verified business subscription will include business authentication with a verified badge, impersonation protection, access to account support, and features to help your business stand out.

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Most Popular Instagram Content:

1. Travel and Adventure - 30%
2. Fashion and Beauty - 25%
3. Food and Culinary - 20%
4. Lifestyle and Fitness - 15%
5. Art and Creativity - 10%

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The 5 most followed pages on Instagram as of September 2023, along with their respective subscribers' count, are:

1. @instagram - 500 million subscribers
2. @cristiano - 300 million subscribers
3. @therock - 250 million subscribers
4. @selenagomez - 240 million subscribers
5. @beyonce - 220 million subscribers

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🏆 Most liked post on Instagram:

Lionel Messi after winning the FIFA World Cup 2022

Likes: 75,664,067 😱

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#️⃣ Most popular hashtags on Instagram:

1. #love
2. #instagood
3. #photooftheday
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Best Time to Post on Instagram Reels research 🕒

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⚙ Instagram starts testing multiple audience lists for Stories

Users who are part of a specific list will see a green star icon and the name of the list when viewing your Story. Moreover, you'll be able to share a Story with more than one list at the same time. There will be a shortcut button at the bottom of the screen while creating a story to quickly pick the last used list.

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