Today the YouTube team adds the ability to talk to the AI in YouTube Studio and have it remember, Instagram gives more details about Instagram Plus, Adam Mosseri answers why the same Reel posted twice performs differently, and a TikTok creator shares a strategy for getting more views.

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YouTube: AI Labels, Ask Studio History, Nano Banana Effect Maker (YouTube)

Instagram: Instagram Plus (Instagram)

Instagram: Same Reel Performing Differently (Instagram)

Instagram: DM Sticker in Stories (Instagram)

TikTok: How To Get More Views (TikTok)

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The Head of Instagram announced the teleprompter feature from Edits is now in the Instagram app, then answers questions about when the Edits desktop app is coming, the best times to post, whether or not to have 2 Instagram accounts or just one.

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Instagram: Instagram introduces teleprompter tool (Social Media Today)

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The Head of Product at Meta, Naomi Gleit, announces new Subscription options at Meta, Rene Ritchie from the YouTube Creator Insider team explains the new AI Remix feature inside YouTube Shorts, and Adam Mosseri explains how to understand Instagram's insights.

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Meta: Subscriptions for Instagram, Facebook, WhatsApp, and Meta (Instagram)

Meta: Facebook launches a ‘Plus’ subscription that gives you extra features (The Verge)

YouTube: Gemini Omni in Shorts Remix - Creator Newsflash (YouTube)

Instagram: Insights, engagement rates and connected versus unconnected reach (Instagram)

Wednesday Waffle: My video connecting Mike Schur to Chris Carrabba of Dashboard Confessional to Taylor Swift (Instagram)

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The Head of Instagram's weekly Ask Me Anything sessions are always full of great info, and this week is no exception. We talk about how to use Trial Reels, what to do if someone is harassing you by creating fake accounts, and some feature suggestions including a dislike button and why Instagram won't let you see who shared your content.

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Today's episode is focused on YouTube - they're rolling out carousel posts in YouTube Shorts, plus a new co-viewing metric for YouTube TV watchers. There's also an interview with Daniel Wall of YouTube's Behind the Wall channel, talking about how to know when it's time to hire a team and who to look for. At the end I do Wednesday Waffle where I make a prediction about the item of the summer.

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YouTube: Music for Image Posts and Carousels in the Shorts Feed (YouTube)

YouTube: Unique Reach: A new co-viewing metric in Analytics (YouTube)

YouTube: How does YouTube count co-viewing? (YouTube)

YouTube: Daniel Wall - No Perfect Path for Creators (YouTube)

YouTube: Daniel Wall Interviewing Ryan Tedder (YouTube)

Wednesday Waffle: 80's Headphones (Amazon)

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How does Instagram Instants compare to Snapchat and BeReal? Can you turn off Instants? The Head of Instagram answers those questions plus busts a myth about using DMs to increase reach and more on today's episode.

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SNL - BeReal (YouTube)

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Instagram rolls out Instants, and I started using it! Mark Zuckerberg announced encrypted AI conversations, plus how to use Edits to link directly to Reels, and advice on the questions to ask when a piece of content does not perform well.

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Instagram: Introducing Instants! (Instagram)

Meta AI: Encrypted AI Conversations (Threads)

Edits: Reels and Account Linking Inside Videos (Instagram)

YouTube: Emmanuel Acho of Speakeasy with Creator Advice (YouTube)

Wednesday Waffle - Download Instagram Content (Save-Free.com)

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The Head of Instagram explains why you may have lost followers last week, how long a Reel should be, and how to prevent people from leaving your Reels after 5 seconds. He also discusses feature suggestions including a faster, simpler way to organize a carousel, plus Trial Reels being available on desktop (yay!)

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