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13 Experts Share Their Instagram Predictions for 2019

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Get a glimpse of what’s to come with these 2019 Instagram predictions from influencers, experts, and the strategists behind some of your favorite Insta-brands. And if you want to take a look back, check out our 2018 Instagram Year in Review! In 2018, businesses went all in on planning the look of their Instagram feeds.

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Instagram Reels 101: Everything Your Brand Needs to Know to Get Started

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As a quick aside, it’s worth pointing out this isn’t Facebook’s first TikTok-inspired rodeo – it rolled out the ill-fated Lasso in late 2018, only to kill it off in July 2020 due to lack of uptake. If Instagram Stories were a straight copy of Snapchat , Instagram Reels is an effort to replicate TikTok. Tag friends or collaborators.

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The Next Big Thing in Social: Top 7 Brands Embracing TikTok

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TikTok was also downloaded 1 billion times in 2018 , eclipsing Instagram’s 444 million downloads. That means that when a user opens their feed, they see the most popular content first – rather than content from other users that they know and have connected with on the platform. Source: SensorTower. So What Exactly is TikTok?

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4 Black Voices on Diversity in Influencer Marketing

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This year has seen a shift with brands publicly taking accountability for a lack of diversity in influencer marketing. We asked 4 Black creatives to share their experiences and speak about the importance of diversity in influencer marketing. Here’s what they had to say: Why Brands Should Have Inclusive Influencer Marketing .

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3 Predictions For IG Shopping and the Future of Ecommerce on Instagram

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For example, in June 2018, Instagram unveiled its latest standalone app, IGTV. Decreased in-feed Instagram organic reach, but increased intent-to-purchase. Increased sales opportunities for influencers and DIYers. times as many views on their feed videos than they did on IGTV posts. via Techcrunch.

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What’s New at Pixlee: 6 Features that Redefine UGC

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As we excitedly plan for the next wave of technology in 2019, we’re taking a moment to share some of our top highlights from 2018 that have changed how our customers do business. In 2018, Pixlee users saw some exciting results with this feature: the conversions from ad traffic doubled. Influencer Discovery.

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9 Popular Instagram Trends of 2019 (So Far)

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While highly curated feeds with perfectly staged shots were all the rage in the past, more brands and influencers today are stepping out of their comfort zones and sharing honest, unfiltered content to their feeds and stories. This isn’t to say that curated feeds are no longer “in.”

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