Everything TikTok can do, Instagram can do better — and vice versa. While the other social media platforms have been racing to keep up with TikTok’s short-form video offering since it burst onto the market in 2016, TikTok has flipped the script with the launch of its own photo-sharing app. TikTok Notes, a direct rival […]
Google Business Profiles is adding a verification method for some categories of businesses to make it easier for them to verify their business with Google. This one, you can upload a picture of your vehicle in the local area where you meet your customers. This was spotted by Kevin Pauls who posted on X saying […]
Google has added a new option in the Google Business Profile appeal for “Fix photo that doesn’t show.” This means you can submit a support request for when you know a photo is not showing up on your Google Business Profile and you want it to. Mike Blumenthal first reported about this saying, “Google has […]
Sometime in the past couple of months or so, Google added a notice after you upload photos to your Google Business profile that the photo is being processed. It may even add a label on top of the photo to say the photo is “pending” approval.” This was spotted by Mike Blumenthal over the weekend, […]
Google has added to the Google Business Profiles Google Posts or Updates section the ability to use a cropping tool when you upload photos to your updates. So now you can upload photos and crop them later in the Google Updates section. This was spotted by Claire Carlile who posted this screenshot on Twitter: You […]
On Instagram, photo editing trends move pretty dang fast. Just cast your mind back to those days when your feed was flooded with heavily filtered, square-cropped photos. Though it was only a couple of years ago, in 2022, that style looks so dated that you might as well be posting a daguerreotype. Your average Instagram […]
Google seems to be testing overlaying the photos of some Google Business Profile listings in the web search results. Typically when you click on a photo in a Google Business Profile listing you are taken into the Google Maps interface to view the photos but this test simply overlays the photos on top of the […]
Image copyright is not anyone’s idea of fun dinner table conversation. But for social marketers, it’s a need-to-know. Content with images gets significantly higher engagement. If you don’t have the time, tools, or resources to create all of your own visuals from scratch, you need to understand how to properly find, use, and credit images […]
It’s tough to take anything with the word “dump” in it too seriously. And when it comes to Instagram’s latest phenomenon, the photo dumpembracing your silly side is half the battle. Among the filtered, edited, there’s no way her room is actually that clean photos we expect from the platform in 2022, the photo dump […]
Welcome to our onboarding blog series, where we highlight customers and their journey with ActiveCampaign. Every month thousands of customers complete their onboarding experience with us, having learned everything they need to get started within ActiveCampaign successfully. We’ll be sharing a story from each month’s graduating class. This month we would like everyone to get […]