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June 9, 2025 10 mins

Big news - I have launched an email newsletter featuring a roundup of the week's social media news! Today's episode features the Head of Instagram, Adam Mosseri, sharing insights about Instagram, including how to leverage collab posts for maximum reach, and Story Highlights (hint: I don't like them for several different reasons).

Are you ready to unlock the secrets of Instagram's latest features and strategies directly from the head of the platform himself? Join host Daniel Hill in this exciting episode of The Instagram Stories - Social Media News, as he dives into key updates from Instagram, featuring exclusive insights from Adam Mosseri, the driving force behind Instagram's evolution.

Daniel kicks off the episode with an exciting announcement about the launch of a new email newsletter designed to complement the podcast, delivering a written summary of the latest social media news straight to your inbox. This newsletter will be your go-to source for staying updated on the ever-changing landscape of social media trends and Instagram features.

In a captivating Ask Me Anything segment, Adam Mosseri shares his thoughts on the recent trend of reels being shown to both followers and non-followers, confirming that this strategy aims to maximize reach and visibility for creators. He emphasizes the importance of using Instagram features effectively, reassuring users that they are not obligated to utilize every option available. The discussion also explores the impact of hiding likes on posts, with Adam providing insights that will ease the minds of creators concerned about their engagement metrics.

Collaboration is key in the creator economy, and Adam highlights the significant benefits of partnering with larger accounts to enhance reach and visibility. He shares valuable advice on how creators can approach collaborations, ensuring that they initiate discussions with larger accounts to maximize their exposure. This is a must-listen for anyone looking to elevate their social media marketing game.

As the episode wraps up, Daniel engages in a light-hearted Q&A with Adam, addressing intriguing questions about Instagram's ownership and Mosseri's leadership principles, particularly his stance on hiring practices and the importance of team dynamics. This episode is packed with social media insights that you won't want to miss!

Don't forget to subscribe to the new newsletter for additional updates and insights, and be sure to tune in for more episodes of The Instagram Stories - Social Media News as we continue to explore the latest Instagram news updates and platform updates that shape your social media experience. Join us as we navigate the exciting world of Instagram, TikTok, and beyond!

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