The Instagram Stories - Social Media News
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The Instagram Stories - Social Media News
The ultimate destination for the latest in social media news, focusing on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Threads, and Edits. The show features exclusive audio clips from the voices behind the platforms, giving updates and insider insights. Whether you're a creator, marketer, or social media enthusiast,...
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Watching Your Own Reel Doesn't Increase Your View Count
Today's episode features questions from the Head of Instagram, where he answers questions like "does watching my own Reel increase my view count?" and...
Instagram Gets the Ability to Edit Comments and Features You Might Not Know About
The Instagram team has added the ability to edit comments within a 15 minute window! Finally! Also the Head of Instagram reminds us of some features y...
Record Landscape and Portrait Video At the Same Time with DualShot Recorder
A new app has his number 1 in the Apple App Store, and it allows you to record video in landscape (for YouTube) and portrait (for Instagram/TikTok) at...
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4-6-26 - What Logan Paul Taught Shawn Kallet About Marketing
Today I interview Shawn Kallet. Shawn Shawn is the co-founder and co-CEO of 203 Creates, an independent agency that helps brands and IP owners develop...
4-1-26 - Instagram Tests a Premium Subscription and TikTok Partners with Cameo
Today we talk about TikTok partnering with Cameo, Meta testing a premium subscription for Instagram, some features of Edits you might not know about,...
3-30-26 - The Head of Instagram Explains Which is More Important - Likes or Saves?
Today the Head of Instagram answers questions like - which is more important - likes or saves? Do I have to post Reels to grow on Instagram? Is it ok...
3-25-26 - Strategy to Improve Watch Time and Retention in Videos
It's frustrating when people drop off watching your videos. However, there are some steps you can take to help address that. Also Meta has lost 2 land...
3-23-26 - Reach on Reels - What's the Ideal Length of a Reel?
The Instagram team just added the ability to re-order the slides in a carousel post! This is long overdue but nice to see.
Today on the s...
3-19-26 - Does Scheduling Instagram Posts Hurt Your Reach?
Instagram adds the ability to pause Reels, the ability to change your voice in a voice memo, removes End-to-End Encryption from DMs, and we discuss if...
3-16-26 - Instagram Tests Links in Post Captions for Meta Verified Subscribers!
Today's episode features an Instagram user who has the ability to post links in post captions (up to 10 times per month!). Also the Head of Instagram...
3-12-26 - Report on State of Social Media Engagment Based on 52 Milion Posts Analyzed
The Buffer team compiled a report called "The State of Social Media Engagement" and Tami from the Buffer team stops by to share the highlights. Also t...
3-9-26 - Scheduling Instagram Stories and the Story Archive
The Head of Instagram doesn't know you can schedule Stories using the Meta Business Suite. It's free and works great. We get into the recent AMA he di...
3-4-26 - Edits product team shares updates and how to leverage the app
The Head of Product on the Edits team, Matt, stops by to share what the team has been doing, and how it can help you make better content using the Edi...
3-2-26 - Instagram Lets Anyone Schedule Content plus other info from Adam Mosseri
Today's episode features the head of Instagram answering questions about scheduling posts, the maximum amount of people you can follow, if Instagram,...
2-28-26 - Instagram Professional Accounts vs. Personal Accounts (and why it matters)
Instagram has Personal Accounts and Professional Accounts with different tiers - I break down the main differences, then talk about Instagram TV on Go...
2-25-26 - Instagram Following Feed and YouTube Adds Voice Replies
The Head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, explains that the Following feed is not going anywhere, and the YouTube team adds the ability to reply to a comme...
2-23-26 - Instagram's CEO on Trial Reels, Stories, and Reach
The Head of Instagram discusses Trial Reels, Stories being available for longer than 24 hours, and what he'd love to see more of on Instagram. I agree...
2-18-26 - How To Go From 2K Followers to 1 Million
Meta (and all the other social media platforms) are on trial for getting teens addicted to their platforms. A Creator explains how he went from 2,000...
2-16-26 - AI Doesn't Make Work Easier and ChatGPT gets ads
Today's episode features a conversation between myself and Ashley Coffey talking about this week's AI news. We get into a study from the Harvard Busin...
2-11-26 - Starting from Zero Followers - Strategically
If you were going to start your Instagram all over from 0, what would you do? Today's strategy session features a creator who's doing this.Threads is...
2-9-26 - The Head of Instagram Answers Questions about Stories
Does sharing posts to your Stories help with reach? Can someone find out if you hide your story from them? Can you delete highlights on Stories? All o...
2-6-25 - Edits Features You Didn't Know About and YouTube Gets Auto-Dubbing
Today the Head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, breaks down 3 features of Edits you might not know about, then we do a deep dive into one of them (hint: it...
2-2-26 - Why Can't Instagram Pay Creators Fairly?
The Head of Instagram answers questions like "why can't Creators make money off Reels forever?" and "does boosting dampen your reach over time encoura...
1-31-26 - Weekend Edition - Learn About Your Host!!
My wife and her friends have a podcast, and they invited me to join as a guest. Hear me talk about why I don't hug people, my motto in life, and my th...
1-29-26 - Open AI Working on a Social Media Platform with no AI
Today on the show, the Head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri talks about how to manage notifications, including how to get uninterrupted sleep. Additionally...
1-26-26 - TikTok's New US Owners and the CEO of YouTube on Priorities
TikTok's new ownership is now in place in the US! But the platform has had problems over the weekend, and people are looking for alternatives. Additio...
1-23-26 - Diego Sanchez from Buffer Explains How to Increase Engagement on Social
In this interview, I chat with Diego Sanchez, a product manager at Buffer. He is a product leader with over a decade of experience launching...
1-21-26 - TikTok's 2026 Trend Report and Actor Chris Gethard Talks the Creator Economy
TikTok's 2026 trend report is out! Longtime listener Casey Ross stops by to share his insights. The YouTube team has improvements to the content uploa...
1-19-26 - Does Posting Every Day on Instagram Help?
The Head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, answers questions about posting every day on Instagram, and explains the new Edits linking feature. He also gets...
1-14-26 - Does the app you use to edit video effect your reach on Instagram?
Apple announces a direct competitor to Adobe Creative Cloud - it's cheaper and you can purchase the apps so you don't need to pay monthly. Also, the H...
1-12-26 - Instagram CEO on how often the algorithm changes
The Head of Instagram explains how often the Instagram algorithm changes, how to use Trial Reels and make them permanent, along with how to share a Re...
1-9-26 - Anna Mongiello from A+ Socials Explains Earning Money with UGC
In this episode, I interview Anna Mangiello, a User-Generated Content (UGC) creator and coach. Anna is a former high school teacher turned full-time U...
1-5-26 - The Head of Instagram Gives 3 Tips for Reels in 2026 and Where Instagram Is Going
The Head of Instagram gave 3 tips for Reels in 2026, which involve the Edits app for ideas plus Trial Reels. He also wrote a long blog post about the...
1-2-26 - Predictions for Social Media for 2026 with Jen Lehner
When the new year starts, Jen Lehner and I make predictions for the next 12 months. In today's episode, we talk about our favorite marketing campaigns...
12-29-25 - Favorite Instagram Feature and Biggest Social Media Fail of 2025
At the end of every year, Jen Lehner and I discuss social media and tech - the biggest fails, the best new features, and make predictions for the next...
12-24-25 - End of Year Recap with Jen Lehner from the Front Row
Every year around this time, Jen Lehner and I talk about our favorite social media moments of the year, the biggest fails, the best new features, and...
12-12-25 - Instagram on Follower Counts, Limiting Hashtags, and Televisions
Today the head of Instagram explains why Follower count still matters, the limiting of hashtags to 5, Instagram on televisions and the available data,...
12-19-25 - Instagram Limits Hashtags to 5 and TikTok Has Turned a Corner
Instagram announces that hashtags will be limited to 5 - but don't worry, they weren't helping you get reach anyway. TikTok has been sold! The CEO of...
12-17-25 - Instagram is coming for your TV
Instagram announces their TV app is coming to Amazon Fire devices first, the Edits team has a bunch of updates, X (AKA Twitter) makes a separate deskt...