#018: Instagram May Update 'Close Friends', TikTok May Restrict Livestreams, New YouTube Shorts Analytics & More

👾 Meta may launch a 'Twitch-like' platform called Super 🎁 LinkedIn marketing courses are free this month 🎵 TikTok's music trademark looks to go global 🎟 TikTok partners with Ticketmaster for in-app ticket purchases 👮‍♂️ Google sets new content guidelines for creators 📈 Pinterest reports 9% increase in Q2 & more... Want to be the first to get these updates? Sign up to the mailing list. Every Monday & Thursday mornings you will wake up to the latest in social media and how you can utilise those changes to grow your audience. Sign up at list.listenpath.com Contact me at [email protected] or tag me on Instagram @jaysonjohnevans

YouTube launches music program for creators, TikTok will provide access to two new APIs, Meta posts its first quarterly revenue decline & more. Want to be the first to get these updates? Sign up to the mailing list. Every Monday & Thursday mornings you will wake up to the latest in social media and how you can utilise those changes to grow your audience. Sign up at list.listenpath.com Contact me at [email protected] or tag me on Instagram @jaysonjohnevans

Snapchat launches creator fund for independent artists that will up to 100k per month, Meta introduces revenue sharing options for creatives.  Instagram retreats from two new features after backlash over recent changes & more. Want to be the first to get these updates? Sign up to the mailing list. Every Monday & Thursday mornings you will wake up to the latest in social media and how you can utilise those changes to grow your audience. Sign up at list.listenpath.com Contact me at [email protected] or tag me on Instagram @jaysonjohnevans

TikTok reports adults are using it as a search engine, Instagram Stories will be shown on local maps, TikTok will test Stories being shown in Inbox tab & more.  Want to be the first to get these updates? Sign up to the mailing list. Every Monday & Thursday mornings you will wake up to the latest in social media and how you can utilise those changes to grow your audience. Sign up at list.listenpath.com Contact me at [email protected] or tag me on Instagram @jaysonjohnevans

TikTok will let users use close captions regardless of creator choice, Instagram will let users buy easily buy products through DMs, Twitter Spaces will allow users to share audio clips on both iOS and Android & more.  Want to be the first to get these updates? Sign up to the mailing list. Every Monday & Thursday mornings you will wake up to the latest in social media and how you can utilise those changes to grow your audience. Sign up at list.listenpath.com Contact me at [email protected] or tag me on Instagram @jaysonjohnevans

Facebook will let users have up to five profiles. TikTok may replace ‘For You’ username with chosen screen name. Twitter launches A/B testing on it’s Ads API. Google confirms search index issues on the platform. You can now go live on Instagram from desktop. Twitter implements an ‘unmention’ feature. Netflix partners with Microsoft to launch ads on the platform. Want to be the first to get these updates? Sign up to the mailing list. Every Monday & Thursday mornings you will wake up to the latest in social media and how you can utilise those changes to grow your audience. Sign up at list.listenpath.com Contact me at [email protected] or tag me on Instagram @jaysonjohnevans

TikTok launches ‘Content Levels’ to filter content. Instagram launches fantastic new updates to its subscription feature. Kids are spending 91 minutes on TikTok, but only 56 minutes on YouTube. Google Ads Performance Max campaigns get even more new features. Instagram launches creator marketplace, but only to invited creators. Twitter tests custom timelines. TikTok partners with NCsolutions to assist advertisers on the platform. Want to be the first to get these updates? Sign up to the mailing list. Every Monday & Thursday mornings you will wake up to the latest in social media and how you can utilise those changes to grow your audience. Sign up at list.listenpath.com Contact me at [email protected] or tag me on Instagram @jaysonjohnevans

A new leak shows Instagram may update ‘close friends’. TikTok may restrict live streams to viewers. YouTube improves Shorts analytics to help you grow on the platform. Want to be the first to get these updates? Sign up to the mailing list. Every Monday & Thursday mornings you will wake up to the latest in social media and how you can utilise those changes to grow your audience. Sign up at list.listenpath.com Contact me at [email protected]

TikTok ‘Follow Me’ event will teach you the secrets to the platform.Instagram expands Reels templates. Twitter announces ‘CoTweets’ — a way for creators to collaborate & more. Want to be the first to get these updates? Sign up to the mailing list. Every Monday & Thursday mornings you will wake up to the latest in social media and how you can utilise those changes to grow your audience. Sign up at list.listenpath.com Contact me at [email protected]

Instagram may remove videos, making Reels exclusive video content. Twitter will launch updates to ‘Spaces’. Facebook Groups will see major updates & more! Want to be the first to get these updates? Sign up to the mailing list. Every Monday & Thursday mornings you will wake up to the latest in social media and how you can utilise those changes to grow your audience. Sign up at list.listenpath.com Contact me at [email protected]