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Instagram
Youtube
Tiktok
Reels
Threads
Meta
Content Creation
Social Media
Social Media Strategy
Buffer
Edits App
Facebook
Social Media Marketing
Youtube Shorts
Meta AI
Carousels
Social Media Engagement
Mark Zuckerberg
Adam Mosseri
Content Strategy

The ultimate destination for the latest in social media news, focusing on Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Threads, and Edits. The show features exclusive audio clips from the voices behind the platforms, giving updates and insider insights. Whether you're a creator, marketer, or social media enthusiast, stay ahead of the curve and on top of social media news with 'The Instagram Stories - Social Media ... more

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The CEO of YouTube shares what he thinks about how to gain an audience on the platform, and where YouTube is focusing to support creators. The Threads team has launched Live Chat, Edits has some audio tricks for voice you might not know about, and I ... more

What's the best type of content to focus on creating - carousels, long form videos, short form videos, or something else? Today on the show, the Head of Instagram answers the question but then I play a clip of Mr. Beast answering a very similar quest... more

Instagram has expanded "Your Algorithm" to the Explore page, Threads is getting indented replies while the Threads web version is improving with DMs, the Edits app has the ability to add links to Reels, and Mark Zuckerburg is cloning himself so we te... more

Today's episode features questions from the Head of Instagram, where he answers questions like "does watching my own Reel increase my view count?" and "how do we edit comments now?"

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Recent Guests

Adam Aseri
Head of Instagram
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Episode: Watching Your Own Reel Doesn't Increase Your View Count
Derek Downey Jr.
Creator of DualShot Recorder app
Episode: Record Landscape and Portrait Video At the Same Time with DualShot Recorder
Shawn Kallet
Co-founder and co-CEO of 203 Creates, digital strategist
203 Creates
Episode: What Logan Paul Taught Shawn Kallet About Marketing
Perd Happily
Cameo clip presenter featured in a special segment
Episode: Instagram Tests a Premium Subscription and TikTok Partners with Cameo
Tami Aladepo
Senior Content Writer at Buffer
Buffer
Episode: Report on State of Social Media Engagment Based on 52 Milion Posts Analyzed
Matthew Samari
Leads the product team on Instagram Edits
Instagram
Episode: 3-4-26 - Edits product team shares updates and how to leverage the app
Evan Cooper
A creator who grew his Instagram following significantly within a year and a half.
Episode: 2-18-26 - How To Go From 2K Followers to 1 Million
Madison Brave
A creator documenting her journey to gain 10,000 followers on Instagram
Episode: 2-11-26 - Starting from Zero Followers - Strategically
Diego Sanchez
Product Manager at Buffer
Buffer
Episode: 1-23-26 - Diego Sanchez from Buffer Explains How to Increase Engagement on Social

Host

Daniel Hill
Host of multiple episodes, guiding discussions around social media news, trends, and strategies.

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 209 ratings
  • Love it!

    I ABSOLUTELY love Daniel’s show - it’s the first thing I listen to every morning. I work in social media and I greatly appreciate his summary of information from various sources and keeping things light and a joy to listen to. I also appreciate that when I had a suggestion to make about my experience listening to the show, he not only answered but the issue was quickly resolved!

    Would totally recommend to anyone who works in marketing or social media or just likes to create content on social m... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    happyckuo
    France3 months ago
  • Long Time Listener - Finally Reviewing

    I’ve been listening to Daniel’s Instagram Stories since November 2022 and have enjoyed it since my day one.

    Wednesday Waffle is a great recent addition where Daniel takes you away from the (often) repetitive happenings on social media, while keeping you up-to date on social media trends for all the main social media platforms.

    If you need ‘bite sized’ and updated information about what’s happening in recent social media news, I recommend subscribing…it’s much better than listening to Adam Mo... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    That_CraftyCat
    United States3 months ago
  • Great Podcast To Stay Up-To-Date

    Such an awesome podcast with great info + insight on all the latest Instagram news and announcements; delivered in a fun and exciting way!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HestonRoberts
    United States7 months ago
  • Essential for creatives in a media world changing daily

    As a Creative Director, I’m constantly juggling client meetings, pitches, and production, and The Instagram Stories has become my secret weapon. Daniel’s commitment to staying current and posting nearly every day means I’m always walking into meetings with fresh, relevant insights. He filters the noise and gets straight to the point. It’s one of the few things I make time for daily, because it actually makes me better at my job. If you work in social or content, make sure to find the time to lis... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Mark.8866
    United Statesa year ago
  • If you're into Instagram or TikTok marketing, this podcast is a gem

    The Instagram Stories Social Media News by Daniel Hill gives you quick, daily updates on what's actually happening inside the platforms including clips from Instagram execs like Adam Mosseri. Super short episodes, straight to the point, and perfect for busy marketers.

    Daniel keeps it real and makes it easy to stay ahead without spending hours scrolling. Definitely worth adding to your daily lineup if you want to keep your content and strategy fresh.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Precarious 777
    United Statesa year ago

Listeners Say

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The podcast is praised for its concise, informative approach, making complex topics digestible and easy to grasp.
Many find it a valuable tool for improving social media strategies and performance.
Feedback highlights the engaging and energetic presentation style of the host, contributing significantly to the show's appeal.
Listeners appreciate the unique insights and timely updates that help them stay informed about social media.

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#20
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#34
Saudi Arabia/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#166
Mexico/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#203
Colombia/Technology
Apple Podcasts
#214
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Apple Podcasts
#232
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Watching Your Own Reel Doesn't Increase Your View Count
Q: What about Reel integration with edits and stories—does that have issues?
Ensure both the editing and Instagram apps are updated; this area is being looked at for potential improvements.
Watching Your Own Reel Doesn't Increase Your View Count
Q: What about languages and translations—what's best?
Use translations when possible to maximize reach across languages; if a language isn't supported, consider posting in two languages yourself.
Watching Your Own Reel Doesn't Increase Your View Count
Q: How do you edit comments now and what are the limits?
You can edit a comment after posting, up to 15 minutes, and it will display as edited.
Watching Your Own Reel Doesn't Increase Your View Count
Q: How should I approach targeting audiences in different countries or demographics?
Post content that appeals to broader interests rather than focusing solely on demographics, and consider localized content in between broader pieces to reach specific areas.
Watching Your Own Reel Doesn't Increase Your View Count
Q: Are collab posts good to rely on for growth?
Collab posts are beneficial for reaching both audiences, but relying solely on collabs can be limiting and is not necessary for success.

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What is The Instagram Stories about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show serves as an essential source for the latest updates and discussions around social media platforms, specifically focusing on Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, Threads, and the new Edits app. With a blend of industry news, strategic insights, and engaging guest appearances, it offers a comprehensive overview that is particularly valuable for creators, marketers, and anyone interested in enhancing their social media engagement. What sets it apart is its commitment to delivering concise, relevant content that caters to the fast-paced nature of social media, making it easier for listeners to absorb important information quickly. Each episode includes practical tips and strategies, thus helping listeners navigate the ever-evolving landscape ... more

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Recent guests on The Instagram Stories include:

1. Adam Aseri
2. Derek Downey Jr.
3. Shawn Kallet
4. Perd Happily
5. Tami Aladepo
6. Matthew Samari
7. Evan Cooper
8. Madison Brave

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