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New Year – New Social Media Updates

by Jonathan Chorlton | Jan 27, 2020 | Facebook, Instagram, instagram stories, Twitter, Update

Everything seems to be ‘new’ at the moment. A new year, a new decade, new resolutions and so on. So for our first blog post of 2020, we thought we would look at some of the social media updates, companies are either testing or due to add to their platforms. Instagram...

Instagram Updates – October 2018

by Jonathan Chorlton | Oct 23, 2018 | Instagram, Update

Over the past few months, there have been a number of subtle changes on Instagram including a new look to the layout on mobile devices and also the launch of IGTV. Here are some of the Instagram updates in case you missed them. Activity Monitor The activity monitor...

How to compose text only posts on Instagram

by Jonathan Chorlton | May 2, 2018 | Instagram, instagram stories, Update

You can now share text only posts on your Instagram Story. They are easy to compose and you can choose different fonts and also use a nice coloured background to make them stand out to your followers. To get started you simply do the following: Click on the top of...

Instagram introduces shoppable posts

by Jonathan Chorlton | Apr 17, 2018 | Instagram, Update

Shoppable posts have launched on Instagram in the UK, which allows brands to tag up to 5 products in organic posts. The feature launched in the US in late 2017 and is now being rolled out to businesses in the UK. On an account profile, shoppable posts are...

New scheduling options available on Instagram

by Jonathan Chorlton | Mar 5, 2018 | Instagram, Update

Instagram has launched a handy new feature for brands/businesses who use Instagram. You now have the ability to schedule content for publishing. Previously you could only schedule Instagram posts using a social media management tool such as Hootsuite. You would get a...

How to follow Hashtags on Instagram

by Viv Bryan | Jan 2, 2018 | Instagram, Update

Instagram has started to roll out a really useful feature. You can now search and follow hashtags. Previously you could click a hashtag in a post or search for a specific hashtag by going to the explore tab. The option is now available to follow a hashtag in the same...