Instagram adds mid-feed preview tiles for Stories, tests new stop-motion camera feature

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Getting tired of the same old Instagram Stories? Get ready for stop motion, the newest feature in Instagram's story camera. The tool allows you to take a series of photos, string them together into a short stop-motion video and post them to your story.  You can edit the videos with filters, stickers, and texts, just like any other post to Stories. The...

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Snapchat’s new context cards let you read reviews, book reservations, and more.

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Snapchat today is introducing context cards, which add contextual information to geotagged photos and images shared in public stories. Snaps added to the regional Our Story feature, or those sent with the white-text, venue-specific geo filter, will include the cards automatically. Users can swipe up on any snap that displays the word “more” and they’ll see an interactive card...

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How to Change Google Assistant to a Male Voice.

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Did you know? The Google Assistant can now be changed to sound like a male, and this is how to do it. Changing Assistant voices on your phone Hold down on your home button to prompt the Google Assistant Tap the circular blue icon near the upper-right Touch the overflow icon in the top-right and go to Settings Go to Preferences -> Assistant voice Changing Assistant...

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How to clear your iPhone’s storage space for iOS 11

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iOS 11, the latest version of Apple's mobile operating system, is rolling out on Tuesday, and it's bringing with it a bunch of new and improved features. There you are, pent up with anticipation of upgrading to the new iOS 11 when BAM! You're hit with a "Not enough storage" notification on your iPhone or iPad. A full iPhone is less common...

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What the FTC’s latest endorsement disclosure actions mean for marketers

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Regulatory body addresses influencers’ responsibility in making disclosures and the sufficiency of platforms’ branded-content labeling tools. First, the FTC announced its first-ever settlement with social media influencers over a failure to properly disclose a brand endorsement deal. While the organization only penalized the influencers that also owned the brand at the center of the campaign, the settlement serves as notice to other...

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Google Chrome will turn off autoplay videos with sound to improve your browsing experience

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IMAGE: PHOTOTHEK VIA GETTY IMAGES. It's not a secret that nowadays our browsing experience can be extremely frustrating due to those autoplay videos which suddenly pop up on the page and don't want to go away, even if you try to scroll down. SEE ALSO: Adorable Tamagotchi copycat is here to save you from Chrome tab clutter   The worst part of the experience,...

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How to Successfully Build a Content Marketing Strategy

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In the modern day, brand success entirely depends on content marketing. For this reason, brands are competing hard to come up with a better content marketing strategy that will boost their brand reputation, improve on SEO and guarantee effective social media presence. Getting entry into this field is so simple that it only needs you to marshal some original ideas and executing...

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No one is using Facebook stories, so Facebook is borrowing Instagram’s – Post your story to both places at once.

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Facebook has apparently found a new approach to giving its Stories feature a much-needed shot in the arm: soon you’ll be able to just double-post your Instagram stories to Facebook directly from the Instagram app. As Mashable reports, some Instagram users are already seeing an option to simultaneously share their image or video story to Facebook just before uploading...

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How To Use Facebook Cover Videos on Your Brand’s Page

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Facebook has rolled out yet another new feature - Cover Videos. Cover Videos, like their still counterparts, Cover Photos, create a valuable venue for your brand to showcase its unique identity and promote your message. However, videos create a much stronger impact and result in more engagement than images and other forms of content. As we fleshed out in previous blog...

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International college soccer tournament coming to S.A. for next five years

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Photo: Justin Meyer / San Antonio Express-News Local government and sports officials stand with World Collegiate Soccer Championship (WCSC) executives, during a press conference at San Antonio City Council chambers on Aug. 7, 2017, in San Antonio, Texas. San Antonio will host the (WCSC) revival in March 2018, the first of five years the city has pledged to house the tournament, after a...

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