Instagram

Instagram is a photo and video-sharing social networking service owned by Facebook, Inc. It was created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, and launched in October 2010 exclusively on iOS.

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The Social Influence: How Platforms Are Shaping Travel and Retail Trends
The Social Influence: How Platforms Are Shaping Travel and Retail Trends
March 29, 2024  |  Social Commerce

Social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok and YouTube have become an integral part of daily life for millions of users worldwide, revolutionizing communication, connectivity and consumer behavior. Consumers have access...

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Social Commerce Holdouts Skeptical of Cross-Pollination
Social Commerce Holdouts Skeptical of Cross-Pollination
March 28, 2024  |  Social Commerce

Many consumers are put off by social commerce, not wanting to have their social connection interrupted by product promotion. By the Numbers For the report...

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Social Apps Race to Monetize Shoppable Commerce Opportunity
Social Apps Race to Monetize Shoppable Commerce Opportunity
March 22, 2024  |  Social Commerce

As contextual commerce transforms online shopping, social media platforms are seizing the opportunity to integrate purchasing into their platforms. These apps and websites, once just...

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Making Sense of Meta’s Move to Join the Fediverse 
Making Sense of Meta’s Move to Join the Fediverse 
March 22, 2024  |  Meta

Decentralization may be coming to social media’s walled gardens, and that means the future of social commerce could be more fediverse than it is metaverse....

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Instagram Developing Opt-In Feature for Sharing Location With Others
Instagram Developing Opt-In Feature for Sharing Location With Others
February 26, 2024  |  Social Commerce

Instagram is reportedly developing a feature that will allow users to track the real-time locations of their friends. This “Friend Map” feature is still in the...

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Instagram Expands Creator Marketplace, Adds Machine Learning-Based Recommendations
Instagram Expands Creator Marketplace, Adds Machine Learning-Based Recommendations
February 22, 2024  |  Social Commerce

Instagram is making it easier for brands and creators to collaborate on the platform, with the expansion of its creator marketplace to eight new markets....

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Meta Offers Advertisers Escape From Apple’s 30% Service Charge
Meta Offers Advertisers Escape From Apple’s 30% Service Charge
February 15, 2024  |  Meta

Meta said it is giving advertisers a way to avoid Apple’s 30% service charge. Businesses that use boosted posts on Meta’s Facebook and Instagram platforms...

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Consumers Turn to Social Media for Impulse Purchases
Consumers Turn to Social Media for Impulse Purchases
February 07, 2024  |  Social Commerce

When consumers shop on social media apps, PYMNTS Intelligence research has found, they are often making impulse purchases, buying items that strike their fancy in...

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Meta Plans Labels for AI-Generated Content
Meta Plans Labels for AI-Generated Content
February 06, 2024  |  Meta

Meta is working on detecting content generated by artificial intelligence (AI), and identifying that content to its users. In a Tuesday (Feb. 6) article by Meta’s President...

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