The Six Most Attention Grabbing Hashtags of 2014
Hashtags. You see them in almost every form of communication these days. Your friend from high school tweets that it was #legday at the gym and your cousin posts about their #blessed weekend. Jimmy...
View ArticleThe Good and the Bad of The New York Times’ Instagram Foray
The New York Times, the shining beacon of what we think of when we think “traditional media,” is finally stepping into the millennial-driven world of Instagram. This week, the publication launched its...
View ArticleJessi Hempel of Wired on Covering the Business of Technology
Less than a year ago – after a seven-year stint at Fortune Magazine – Jessi Hempel joined Wired as a senior writer covering the business of technology. I first met Jessi when we were fellow...
View ArticleWhy you should avoid the “Kelvin” filter & more unwritten rules of Instagram
Since launching in 2010, Instagram has evolved into a platform where 300 million active users post an average of 70 million photos per day. Brands are hopping on board too – and they should, because at...
View ArticleIt’s not a GIF or a Photo. It’s Instagram’s New Boomerang Feature
Boomerang, not to be confused with the hunting stick used by Australian Aboriginals, is a new video app from Instagram. The standalone app that rolled out on iOS and Android devices last Thursday lets...
View ArticleAre Instagram Captions the New Blog?
You can spend hours putting together the perfect company blog post – researching, writing, editing and navigating through all those review cycles. But what good is any of that if no one is reading it?...
View ArticleLet’s Get Visual: 4 Cool Ways Brands Are Using Instagram
What started as a basic photo-sharing app has evolved into a global community shaping the way content is distributed. With over 400 million users who post 70 million photos and videos daily, Instagram...
View ArticleFour Ways Michelle Obama Rules Social Media: And How You Can, Too
15 million Facebook likes. 4.3 million Instagram followers. 4.17 Twitter followers. 470,000 Vine followers. Since she took her place in the White House in 2009, our First Lady, Michelle Obama, has had...
View ArticleA New ‘Story:’ Instagram Stories Feature Goes Live
Instagram made a product announcement remarkably similar to Snapchat last week. Instagram Stories, a new (read: new to Instagram) way to share photos and videos that disappear after – you guessed it –...
View Article4 Quick Tips To Creating An Insta-Worthy Account
After your 6 a.m. alarm goes off, are you scrolling through Instagram to see what new posts have emerged? Or maybe on your bus ride home, you’re posting a photo from the party you attended over the...
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