👋 Welcome back to The Roundup Here's what's inside this issue: Instagram Competitor Insights, LinkedIn tackle fake engagement, tips for using Trial Reels, and the latest trends. Let's jump in… 📰 In the news Catch up on the latest social media updates and algorithm changes from this week... Instagram Competitor Insights Instagram has introduced a new "Competitor Insights" feature for professional accounts, letting you compare your performance with up to 10 similar profiles. Source...
12 days ago • 2 min read
👋 Welcome back to The Roundup, Reader Here's what's inside this issue: highlights from the Canva Keynote, creating a Signature Content Series, trending content ideas and latest social media updates. Grab a cup of coffee, this is a big one! Let's jump right in… 📰 In the news Catch up on the latest social media updates and algorithm changes from this week... Instagram testing a Picture-in-Picture feature for Reels Instagram adds Watch History for Reels Instagram could allow users to search...
19 days ago • 3 min read
👋 Welcome back to The Roundup, Reader Here's what's inside this issue: Group 7 and The Louvre trends, using ManyChat for Instagram automation, Canva's Bulk Create feature, and the latest social media updates. Let's jump right in… 📰 In the news Catch up on the latest social media updates and algorithm changes from this week... Instagram asks users in the UK if they want to pay to go ad-free Use AI to restyle your Instagram Stories Instagram adds option to draw on DM Chats Instagram tests...
26 days ago • 2 min read
👋 Welcome back to The Roundup, Reader In this issue, we're discussing the new Instagram algorithm controls and tabs layout, some trending ideas to add to your content calendar this week, and the bCreator Awards. Let's dive in... 📰 In the news What's happening in social media land this week... Your Algorithm on Instagram Instagram is testing a feature called "Your Algorithm" to give users more choice over what appears in their feed. Within settings, you'll see broad topic categories Instagram...
about 1 month ago • 2 min read
👋 Welcome back Reader This week I'm bringing you the latest social media news, content ideas and a peek at what's new at XOmisse this month. 📰 In the news Before we wrap up the week, here's a look at the latest social media news and updates... Instagram tests Reels as the Main Feed Instagram is testing a new interface that opens the app directly on the Reels tab, instead of the traditional main feed. Tapping the first post expands it to the full-screen, scrollable Reels view that we're...
about 2 months ago • 2 min read
👋 Welcome back Reader This week in The Roundup we're discussing: → Get your website SEO-ready this weekend→ Instagram could be getting links→ Explore outside of your bubble for inspiration Let's dive in... 📌 Clarity = Higher Ranking on Google If your website is new, Google first needs to understand what your business does. Use keywords that describe your services or products, and include them naturally on your main pages. Be specific and explain exactly what you offer and who it’s for. Clear...
about 2 months ago • 3 min read
👋 Welcome back Reader This week in The Roundup we're discussing: → 5 quick and easy SEO tweaks for instant impact→ Instagram Multipart Reels, and other social media updates→ How we can work together before the year wraps up Let's dive in... 📌 Kickstart your SEO in 30 minutes If you've been feeling stuck with SEO, you're not alone. The good news? You don't need hours of work or technical know-how to start seeing results. I’m sharing 5 simple SEO wins you can do quickly that will impact your...
2 months ago • 3 min read
👋 Welcome back Reader This week in The Roundup we're discussing: → Social media post sizes in 2025→ A marketing lesson from Rascals→ Instagram posts crawled by Google Let's dive in... 📌 The 2025 social media image & video sizes cheatsheet Struggling with cropped social media visuals? Getting your image and video sizes right for each platform is essential to keep your brand looking professional and boost engagement. I’ve put together a guide with all the key image and video sizes you need for...
4 months ago • 3 min read
👋 Welcome back Reader This week in The Roundup we're discussing: → What to do if your website isn't converting→ Rearranging your Instagram Grid→ The best time to post on Threads Let's dive in... 📌 Your website isn't converting... You've put time and energy into your website. You're showing up online. You're even getting traffic… but you're not seeing the results. Sound familiar? I see this all the time but the good news is, it's fixable. Here are 5 reasons your site may not be converting and...
5 months ago • 4 min read