Time is money. Information is power.Here are the latest news from January that you can't ignore. Things have happened.
Instagram allows you to cancel story uploads in process
A wrong link? A spelling mistake? Did you forget to tag someone? Instagram now allows you to stop uploading and correct.
Instagram and its “Night Reminder” Initiative for Teens
If you have children, this news interests you.
Instagram pushes teens toward healthy sleep habits. More than 10 minutes in Reels or DMs at night activate what they call “nighttime reminders” to turn off the phone. Digital well-being first.
Instagram Adds Polls to Posts and Reels
Ahora you can add surveys in the description with up to four answers. Only the creator of the post will know who voted what, while all users will see the voting percentages. Keep in mind that you'll have to choose between adding a survey or using the usual description, but not both at the same time.
Instagram Allows You to Disable Read Confirmations in Direct Messages
Upgrade in terms of privacy on Instagram. It has now introduced a new feature that will turn off read confirmations in direct messages (DM). Find out how to do it here.
Discussion about Hashtags on LinkedIn
Are hashtags on LinkedIn still crucial? A Social Media Today study analyze how now, with more advanced algorithms that better contextualize posts, their importance seems to have diminished. Although LinkedIn recommends using relevant hashtags, it's not clear if they're crucial for visibility if the keywords already appear in the text. Research shows that hashtags no longer expand reach as they used to.
WhatsApp Adds Surveys and Voice Notes to Channels
You may have seen that we increasingly see this channel as a way of communicating with potential customers or with the brand community.
That's why now WhatsApp has launched real-time polls and voice notes for its channels. You can now send surveys to encourage participation and gather feedback on specific topics. These polls will be displayed in the message flow with the results of the votes. Voice notes, on the other hand, offer a more dynamic and personal means of interacting with group members.
TikTok: Growth on Pause, Is TikTok Shop's Fault?
TikTok's growth is stalling. Have you seen how its monthly active user growth rate has fallen to 3%, a significant decline from 12% in 2022. Does TikTok Shop have anything to do with this slowdown? Since its launch in the U.S. In the US, this option has received numerous criticisms for being a space saturated with ads and unattractive. Meanwhile, Instagram, which recently removed its shopping tab, may be positioning itself to attract users unhappy with the shopping experience on TikTok.
TikTok Introduces Crop Option to Change Backgrounds in Videos
TikTok has added the “cutout” function to easily change backgrounds. This option will prevent you from having to edit your content in third-party apps such as CupCut or Instagram to improve the aesthetics of your videos or change unwanted environments.
Mentions of GPTs Within ChatGPT: New Feature to Enhance Interactions
ChatGPT introduces the possibility of mentioning GPTs in conversations. Users can collaborate between GPTs, simplifying tasks and improving efficiency in several areas without the need for custom GPTs.
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Reddit: Vital for Digital MarketingIt has become a key resource for obtaining leads and insights, with AI tools such as GummySearch and Marketing Blocks.Notion Integrates Calendar into its EcosystemNotion launches Notion Calendar. Advanced integration and functionality.Google Ads Incorporates Gemini AI for Search CampaignsThis simplifies the creation of search campaigns. In principle, only in the United States. US and UK, with a view to global expansion.The Best Social Media Posting Hours for 2024A Wordstream study identifies the best times to publish based on the specific platform and audience.A ChatGPT to Resolve Your Tax QuestionsA user of Forocars has created a ChatGPT fed with official data from the Treasury website and its PDFs to answer your questions about VAT, personal income tax, deadlines, models, types of contributions... Try it hither and you tell us.
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