The year-end is coming, and Facebook introduces a new twist on its AR effects in Messenger. The platform adds “nugget cheers” for Messenger group calls. It is a new AR effect that groups can use to celebrate the new year. When in a Messenger or Instagram group video call, tapping the smiley face icon for … Read more
Instagram has been focusing on video engagement this year. First, it introduced “Montage,” a tool to convert Stories into Reels. The platform also lengthened Stories up to 60 seconds and allowed Stories link sharing to everyone. Today, Instagram enables visual replies using Reels. Instagrammers can now reply to comments using Reels. By tapping the blue … Read more
May Instagram users have been requesting longer Instagram Stories. Instagram has long been thinking about it, too. Today, Instagram allows 60-second Stories video. Recently, the platform allowed sharing Stories links to everyone. It also introduced “Montage,” a conversion tool of Stories into Reels. Today’s update allows 60-second uninterrupted Stories videos, which are currently under live … Read more
Sharing links in Instagram Stories is now available to everyone! Currently, links in Stories can only be accessed by Instagram accounts with 10,000 followers and more. But today, the visual platform made it available to everyone. Recently, Instagram is testing Montage, an easier way to convert Stories videos into Reels. The latest update aims to … Read more
There was an increasing consumption of live video broadcasts nowadays. It grew by 99% during the COVID-pandemic in 2020, and it is expected to rise 15-fold by 2022. No wonder, social media platforms have been enhancing their live broadcast features and tools. YouTube enabled polls and trailers on live streams. LinkedIn introduced office hours for … Read more
Remember when Adam Mosseri announced Instagram’s big shift? That was in July when he has noted that Instagram is now a photo and video sharing platform. Today, here’s something new for you! The platform combines feed post video and IGTV. It is an easier way to upload an Instagram video. Instagram video is a unified … Read more
Here’s good news to all Facebook users who love short video clips! Introducing Facebook Reels to all users! Reels are 60-second music clips similar to TikTok. They are initially available on Instagram. But recently, Facebook added such a feature on its main app. As of 29 September 2021, all Facebook users using Android and iOS … Read more
Do you want to easily convert Instagram Stories into Reels? Then, here is what you are waiting for! Instagram is now working on Montage – a creative tool for converting Stories into Reels. It is like Google’s option to converting web pages into short videos. By adding music to short video clips, the result is … Read more
It’s no surprise, after launching a TikTok copycat, Instagram is now using it for advertising. Reels are short music clips with a remix option that lasts for 30-second. Instagram beta-tested Reels in Brazil and officially launched it in India as of July 2020. Packed with audio features and a music library, these short clips were … Read more