Snapchat Close Friends Stories for International Friendship Day

July 30 was International Friendship Day. More than the less-than-known holiday, July 30 also marks the release of a new Snapchat activation. Snap released limited-time ‘Close Friends’ stories, highlighting your closest in-app interactions. If you missed Close Friends stories this year, do not worry, it’s likely to return next year. As Snap explains: “To celebrate […]

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Reddit’s ‘Official’ Profile Tags

While X and Meta go about parading what they believe verification is (and should be), Reddit decided to chime in. Jumping onto the verification bandwagon, Reddit is introducing its new official profile tags, which are visible on some accounts. These new labels act as markers that confirm a user’s identity, similar to Twitter’s blue tick […]

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YouTube Updates Functional Navigation for YouTube Studio

YouTube just updated its functional navigation for YouTube Studio. The update includes new shortcuts to commonly used elements and an updated stream categorization element. The updated navigation on YouTube Studio should make it easier to enact critical updates and changes, boosting channel growth. It may be a lighter update, but it does add quality-of-life for […]

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Text-Based TikTok Posts

Is classic literature making a resurgence? While that is unlikely, TikTok is introducing new text-based TikTok posts. Text-based TikTok posts are not new, but they will be available to all users soon. That should give TikTok users more ways to diversify their content and improve engagement overall. As Prompted Instagram has been guilty of replicating […]

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Instagram Is Expanding Access to Its Creator Subscription Program

Instagram has shown that its revenue share program, on occasion, is better than others. That said, Instagram recently announced that it will be expanding access to its creator subscription program. The expansion adds ten more regions to the roster, granting local creators additional benefits. If you had limited opportunities on Instagram before, this update could […]

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Twitter ‘X’ Rename Coming Soon

Twitter will soon be gone. Twitter owner Elon Musk is officially renaming the app to ‘X’ as part of his broader vision for an ‘Everything App’. Musk’s ‘X’ rename will be a crucial component of billions of users’ lives. Check out this preview for an idea of X’s supposed branding. Musk has also flagged the […]

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TikTok Launches New Ads ‘Starter Guide’

Not sure where to start with TikTok ads? This could help. TikTok recently launched a new TikTok ads ‘Starter Guide’, which takes users through a selection of business-related questions. That gives users a more customized direction pointing to where they should begin for their campaign planning. Check out TikTok’s new gimmicks by exploring their new […]

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Enhanced 3D Bitmoji Designs

Enhanced 3D Bitmoji designs are coming to Snapchat! Snap’s Bitmojis is the app’s most popular form of 3D avatars, improving its capacity to stay relevant. As the web approaches the next phase of online connection, digital representation grows as a crucial element. If things go as Meta plans, then digital avatars will replace profile pictures […]

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Twitter Testing Reformed ‘Articles’

Twitter continues down its Twitter 2.0 path in re-animating previous in-development Twitter features. The latest addition to the reframed crew is Twitter’s retired long-form option ‘Notes’ that it now calls ‘Articles’. Shared by journalist Fausto Chou, Twitter is currently testing its reformed ‘Articles’ feature. Twitter looks to reinvent the long-form content option to facilitate a […]

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Instagram Chief Says EU Threads Access Could Take Months

Not to be a mood dampener, but we have some bad news for threads-eager EU residents.. Instagram Chief Adam Mosseri says it will likely be ‘many months’ before the app becomes available in the region. Meta’s new Twitter-like app has taken off nearly globally, but the same cannot be said about EU Threads access. This […]

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