SOCIAL MEDIA Platforms 2019 Updates

With time the definition of Social Media has evolved and changed completely.

There are more than 3 Billion people who use Social Media to interact, share ideas and build relations!

Social Media is updating every day and we should too. Here are the top Social Media stories and news you wouldn’t want to miss out on.

 1- Instagram will now support landscape video on IGTV

The vertical video era is over for Instagram. Now users will be able to create videos in a horizontal format which was earlier not possible!

Instagram update

 2- Twitter Now Lets Users Host Live Videos With Up to Three Guests

One user hosts the live video and can add up to 3 guests simultaneously. The guests can drop off at any time and new guests can be then added.

Twitter lets Users Host Live Videos  

 3- Instagram Is Testing An Order Sticker For Stories

Instagram is trying to improve the shopping experience for both the Influencers and the Customers so Instagram is testing it’s new Sticker ‘ORDER’ which has a green dollar sign on it, which will be first launched in the US. The Indian counterparts will have to wait for a little.

Instagram Update 

 4- Facebook Adds New Features For Pride Month

With everybody celebrating the LGBTQ community, Facebook is celebrating it too!

Facebook adds new colourful status backgrounds to show support to the LGBTQ community!

  

5- Twitter is working on it’s hide reply feature

Twitter is constantly making changes to make the platform more safe and user-friendly for its users and recently it is working on it’s hide replies feature which will be first launched in Canada and then to the other counties!

Twitter hide reply feature

6- Whatsapp Ads will come into reality from 2020

Users will start seeing in-app ads within their Whatsapp status feature.

Whatsapp Ads

7- LinkedIn Officially Launches It’s Photo Tagging Feature

The Photo Tagging option which was available in all social media platforms is now also available on LinkedIn, where people can tag up to 30 people per post!

Photo Tagging Feature

 8- Facebook has launched a new study app for deep market research

This Study App will help Facebook gather user’s personal information, and Facebook will also compensate the users who participate in this market research.

new study app

9- Snapchat is inventing an Event Feature

You can create an event and can assign it a time and a place. Swiping up on an invite allows recipients to join a group chat for the event

 

Event Feature

10- Tik Tok is testing its Ad feature

As Tik Tok is emerging and growing daily, it’s trying to make its platform more advanced for which it’s testing it’s Ad Feature.

Ad feature on Tik Tok

 

 

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