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Instagram Reveals How Its Algorithm Weighs Watch Time for Reels
In a recent video, Instagram's Adam Mosseri explained how the algorithm weighs watch time, addressing a user’s question about the “sweet spot” for watch time percentage and whether longer videos are penalized.
Instagram Continues Its Focus on Creators With New insights for Reels
After courting TikTok creators, Meta is doubling down with new Instagram Insights updates for Reels.
Instagram Launches Feed of Reels Friends Are Engaging With to Foster Connection Over Content
Instagram has rolled out a dedicated feed of Reels showcasing content your friends have engaged with.
Facebook Tests New Affiliate Link Experience on Reels, Videos, Photos & Text Posts
Facebook is testing a new way to display affiliate links more prominently on creators' Reels, videos, photos, and text posts.
Instagram Is Allowing Users to Reset Their Content Recommendations Across Explore, Reels & Feed
Instagram is testing a new feature that allows users to reset the content recommendations they see across Explore, Reels, and Feed.
Instagram Reveals It Adjusts the Quality of a Post Based on Performance
In a recent AMA, Adam Mosseri revealed that the platform will adjust the quality of Reels, Stories, and Photos, based on performance and network conditions, such as slow Wi-Fi.
Instagram Introduces New Text-Based Creative Tools for Reels, Stories, Photos, and Carousels
Instagram has introduced several new text-based creative tools. For Reels and Stories, users now have access to expanded fonts, effects, and animations, along with a simplified text tool. For Photos and Carousels, users can now add text and layer images using stickers.
Instagram Experiments with Full-Screen Mode for Immersive Reels Viewing
Instagram is experimenting with a new Full-Screen mode for Reels for some users.