Social Sound Bite: Instagram Ads, HootSuite Integration on the Way
On this week\u2019s Social Sound Bite \u2013 recorded live at the\xa0KXIC\xa0studios in Iowa City \u2013 Jay and I discussed a flurry of recent announcements from Instagram. Specifically, the Facebook-owned photo-sharing platform announced that they were opening up their advertising API \u2014 a move that could put them ahead of Google and Twitter in display advertising. They also announced closer integration with HootSuite.\xa0Listen for the full sound bite and enjoy these useful links to the news, trends, and tips included in this week\u2019s show.\n\xa0\nBeyond the Sound Bite\n\n\nInstagram just made a major move that will turn it into a huge advertising business\xa0(Business Insider).\n\n\nHootsuite Announces Instagram Integration\xa0(Social Media Today).\n\nRemember, the Social Sound Bite is just the appetizer!\xa0On Monday morning we\u2019ll serve up a fresh new episode of the\xa0On Brand Podcast. This week we\u2019ll be talking to Scott Monty of Scott Monty Strategies and a speaker at this fall\u2019s\xa0Social Brand Forum.\nLast but not least \u2026\n\n\nSubscribe to the podcast\xa0\u2013 You can subscribe to the show via\xa0iTunes,\xa0Stitcher, and\xa0RSS.\n\n\nRate and review the show\xa0\u2013 If\xa0you like what you\u2019re hearing, head over to\xa0iTunes\xa0and click that 5-star button to rate the show. And if you have a few extra seconds, write a couple of sentences and submit a review. This helps others find the podcast.\n\n\nOK. How do you rate and review a podcast?\xa0Need a quick tutorial on leaving a rating/review in iTunes?\xa0Check this out.\n\nUntil next week, see you on the Internet!\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices