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Instagram is stopping some people from posting feed photos to stories

The Verge

Instagram is disabling the ability to share (and reshare) posts from your feed to stories as part of a test to see how it changes engagement with the popular feature. During this test, you won’t be able to add a feed post to your Story.” Illustration by Alex Castro / The Verge.

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How you can help save declining butterflies

Fast Company Tech

Photo: USFWS/ Flickr ] We found declines in just about every region of the continental U.S. Photo: Renee Las Vegas/ Wiki Commons ] Some species numbers are dropping faster than others. Given everything we know about its biology, it should be doing fine it has a wide range and feeds on a variety of plants.

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How Nonprofits Can Steward Corporate Donors on Social Media

Nonprofit Tech for Good

Read on to learn how Feeding America and The Global FoodBanking Network have recently stewarded their corporate donors on social media. Feeding America. Feeding America. Feeding America is the second-largest nonprofit in the United States. Feeding America and Subaru.

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10 Facebook Best Practices for Nonprofits

Nonprofit Tech for Good

However, to stand out from the other nearly one hundred million Facebook Pages vying for likes, comments, and shares, your nonprofit needs to excel at Facebook to ensure News Feed exposure. Ensure that when potential new followers land on your Facebook Page, the design of your cover photo and your avatar is visually compelling.

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Head of Instagram says Instagram is no longer a photo sharing app

The Verge

Instagram is no longer a photo sharing app, according to Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram. We heard recently about Instagram’s experiments with algorithmic additions inside the main feed , but the idea of basing them off of topics that users can select appears to be a new one for the platform. Image: Instagram.

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An Instagram bug showed a ‘camera on’ indicator for iOS 14 devices even when users weren’t taking photos

The Verge

In the latest instance of iOS 14’s beta mode tattling on unexpected app behavior, some users reported that they were seeing the green “camera on” indicator while using Instagram when they were just scrolling through their feeds, not taking a photo or video. Then control panel ratted out the app behind it.

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Instagram is testing new ‘Favorites’ to bring order to your chaotic feed

The Verge

It seems Instagram is well aware of your plight, because it is quietly testing out a solution for your messy feed called “Favorites.”. Posts from your favorites are shown higher in feed. For example, you could share your wedding photo with just your designated favorites, rather than with your entire following.

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