The IF Blog: Social Media Insights and Trends

Instagram is toying with the idea of video ads that you can’t skip. Much like YouTube’s ads, these Insta ads come with a timer, ticking away the seconds until you can get back to your scrolling.

As an Instagram creator, understanding the nuances of the platform’s algorithm and content strategies is crucial for maximising your reach and engagement. Recently, Instagram’s content team shared some valuable insights including a key takeaway about the optimal length for Reels. Here’s what you need to know to enhance your Instagram…

Why settle for the ordinary when you can achieve the extraordinary? Forget about those cookie-cutter social media approaches—one size certainly does not fit all. Start looking deeper into the data to unlock insights that elevate your social media presence from mundane to ✨magical✨. The future is immediate, and speed is…

Are you mentally struggling in your workplace right now? Have you lost confidence, or is your self-esteem lower than normal? If this sounds like you, let's overcome these issues together with a few tips that may help with your creativity when creating content.

The demand for visually captivating video content is higher than ever. Marketers need to produce eye-catching visuals quickly and efficiently, fortunately, advancements in mobile technology have made this possible to happen from devices that fit in our pockets. In this realm CapCut has emerged as a game-changer, empowering marketers to…

Stay updated with the constantly evolving world of social media. Discover the latest highlights here: WhatsApp adds new status colours and fonts WhatsApp has introduced new creative features for its “Status” option, offering more ways to personalise your temporary updates.   Read more here. TikTok launches program to…

While social media platforms offer unparalleled reach and engagement, they also expose companies to the scrutiny of a sometimes very unforgiving global audience. What happens when a brand’s reputation takes a hit? Let’s explore simple strategies for brand restoration in 10 easy steps. Start with Honesty: Brands are like relationships;…

Get ready for our latest social snapshot! Each week, we gather the freshest updates from social media to keep you in the loop. Let’s jump straight into the highlights 👇 New TikTok Guide for Beauty Brands 💄 TikTok’s new guide for beauty brands offers essential tips to boost your presence…

As we are well into spring 2024, one trend that has been making waves since the beginning of the year up until now is 3D gradients. You may have noticed the subtle yet impactful shift in design across various social media platforms, since the restyling of the Instagram logo in…

Stay in the loop with the ever-changing landscape of social media updates. Explore the newest highlights right here: OpenAI is exploring fresh approaches to boost transparency in AI content As the wave of generative AI content sweeps across the internet, OpenAI is taking steps to enhance transparency. The organisation has…

Ready to take a trip down memory lane? It’s time to explore the world of throwbacks and discover how you can infuse some retro charm into your brand’s TikTok presence. Let’s check out the vibes that are turning heads. Tracking Trends Feeling nostalgic? You’re not alone! Breaking down why throwbacks…

It’s 2024, and the world of Fintech is buzzing with new trends, insights, and challenges. As the Fintech B2B marketing conference revealed, social media is at the heart of Fintech marketing, offering brands a platform to connect with audiences in genuine ways. Let’s dive into the key takeaways from the…

Alright folks, let's dive into the world of social media wizardry and explore a game-changer: motion graphics.

Get ready for another social snapshot! Each week, we recap the latest updates in social media to keep you in the know. Let’s jump straight into the highlights: NoSpace Is for Zoomers Big announcement! Get ready for a groundbreaking new platform hitting the scene this summer. Say goodbye to the…

Innovation is constant and staying ahead of the curve is essential for success. Nowhere is this more evident than in the dynamic market of the EMEA region, where tech marketing and sales teams are continuously seeking new avenues to connect with buyers and drive high-quality engagements. But what exactly is…