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Social media updates in 2020

Social media has always been highly prone to the changes because of the uncertainty of interest of people using it, trend by trend last decade made the whole social media undergo various changes from vines to memes the variety of content present on the internet is highly creative and gigantic amount making it a challenge for social media marketing professionals to stay up to date with the latest changes over social media. Now we will walk through all the updates that happened in 2020 till now without missing a bit. The falling faith and gaining popularity on social media is what makes it an interesting place to be on after-all.

The beginning of 2020 gave rise to TikTok, IGTV, and Twitter continued growth showing that consumption of content remains a core of social media. Also, we found that brand promotion and customer acquisition continue to thrive on public feeds. The key of 2020 will be finding balance. Brands and influencers could broad reach using the public feeds while taking on to private channels to focusing on more engagement and deeper relationships with their potential audiences.These social media changes made so far, according to Facebook, they want to provide a better experience for users and reduce misinformation. Part of these changes means users are more frequently seeing posts from personal connections like friends and family rather than brands. Adapting to these changes made by Facebook hasn't been the easiest task for marketers, and content creators but brands can adapt and test out new tactics to keeping their approach fresh. The Facebook recent addition of personalized advertisement experiences deliver products dynamically to customers, changing formats, and calls-to-action based on who the audience is.

If you have been using Instagram for a long time, you may have noticed some changes in the engagement and views in your posts, as well as sweeping platform-wide changes like the current test of removing likes. Instagram has also continued to deliver new platform features that let brands do more, including expanded options for video and Instagram shopping, you'll also notice some shared themes between Instagram andFacebook when it comes to the platform's priorities to lure their audiences. But the introduction of reels and trends like Guess the Gibberish are the things that kept us going and made 2020 a bit entertaining serving the exact purpose of social media.

The major change which social media underwent was the banning of the famous app TikTok, large no. of influencers and audiences lost the platform to showcase their talent and the source to get entertained. But as soon as the banning of this application happened Instagram used this strategy and introduced &"reels" which is very much similar to TikTok making it a hotspot for influencers and audiences to increase engagement and delivering content to them. At the same time, Youtube is also trying to bring up a similar feature named & "shorts" and news apps like Dailyhunt and Inshorts trying to give similar apps namely Public and Josh to keep the flow of engagement and content with audiences in the process.

With so many changes and updates happening it is kind of hard to keep track and keep new ideas and strategies on the edge every time, to overpower the uncertainty Regardless of platform, be consistent with the theme as a recent social media platform updates, reward engagement, and the high-quality content that entices more audience.

While it's not possible to guarantee a certain approach to social media content as it is not foolproof, consistently posting content that your audience wants to see and is excited and crave to interact with maybe the next best thing. As the change is inevitable and the more we try the hard it becomes to keep up with the trends so focusing on developing content which is good for the audience and can pitch them at the same time is what we need. Social media is going to get update every now and then but the quality of the work Or business should never be compromised for the same.