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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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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Meta Taps Cross-Platform Content as Growth Engine for AI Strategy
Meta Taps Cross-Platform Content as Growth Engine for AI Strategy
February 05, 2024  |  artificial intelligence

It takes three crucial things to build a cutting-edge, and reliable, artificial intelligence (AI) system.  First, you need a corpus of training data. Second, you need...

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