As Instagram tests hiding like counts in seven countries, Facebook has announced they are interested in following suit. Rather than seeing a post’s total like count, users will have access to an indicator of reactions to the post followed by "...
Like Snapchat, Instagram is bolstering its AR filter creation platform. Users can now explore the “Effect Gallery, ”a group of effects from up-and-coming-artists, to create their own AR effects on Instagram. Simply go to the “Browse Effects” option in the Instagram Camera and head to the...
IGTV has taken on a new design that now allows you to upload videos in landscape format. In the app’s original launch, videos have only been visible in vertical position, which made sense, considering it’s best practice status for engagement. But for the purpose of...
1. Ben H. is the Tinder Date of Your Literal Dreams Don’t even play that you wouldn’t swipe right for this photo that says, “I’m the All-American you’ve been waiting to bring home to Mom.” Ben’s sex-ed talk coupled with a gracious exit after being sent...
Participation in the campaigning process, up until a few years ago, was a one-way street for voters. Garnering a response from a candidate would come if, and only if, you were part of the audience during a campaign trail stop. Americans would frequently watch televised...
At the end of 2015, there are more than 2 billion active social media users worldwide. That number has continued to grow at nearly 25% each year, and it doesn’t show any signs of slowing. The world of social media changes quickly as we see...
This year before our Socialfly team parts ways for the holidays, we decided to spread a little cheer and make emoji ornaments for our office tree! With a few simple craft supplies from Michael’s and inspiration from our holiday Spotify playlist, we took the emojis from...
Win Charles, author of podcast "Win's Women of Wisdom," recently interviewed Socialfly co-founders Courtney Spritzer and Stephanie Abrams Cartin. In the interviews, Spritzer and Cartin discuss their professional backgrounds, their inspiration for starting their own company, as well as their latest book, Like, Love, Follow: The Entreprenista's Guide...
Recently Instagram has decided to roll out some of its own photo editing apps to offer users more creativity when crafting the perfect “Insta.” One of these apps is Layout, which helps users combine multiple pictures into one single image. Prior to Layout, users could...
In 2009, Twitter adopted the use of the pound sign (#) to hyperlink keywords and create groups of ideas. Since then, hashtags have taken off, and the use of the simple sign skyrocketed beyond social media messages. Today, event planners big and small take the...