Instagram now recommends stories; Twitter empowers businesses with stronger direct messaging tools; Snapchat expands shareability beyond the app and increases ad strength by disabling immediate skips for some clips.
Instagram Will Recommend Stories
Instagram will now add ‘Recommended’ posts to your feed (TechCrunch)
Instagram is further messing up your feed with ‘recommended’ posts (The Daily Dot)
Instagram Recommends Photos in Your Feed Now, Users Aren’t Happy (Peta Pixel)
Twitter and Direct Messages
Twitter Is Tweaking Its Direct Message Features for Businesses (Ad Week)
Twitter is making it easier for businesses to reach people with Direct Messages (The Verge)
Snapchat and Stories Everywhere
Snapchat 3-second video ads
Snapchat may force users to watch three seconds of ads before skipping (Ad Age)
Are There Ads On Snapchat? You Might Have To Sit Though 3 Seconds Of Clips Soon (Elite Daily)