🎬 Clipping Craze, Instagram's New Ratio, & TikTok's Link Upgrade

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🎞️ 1. Clipping: The Low-Lift Strategy Gaining Traction

Clipping, the practice of sharing short clips from longer content like podcasts or livestreams, is becoming a go-to strategy for creators and advertisers. This method boosts content reach and engagement with minimal effort. Platforms like Whop are streamlining this process, making it more accessible for marketers.

👉 Learn more about clipping

📸 Instagram Embraces 3:4 Aspect Ratio

Instagram now supports photos with a 3:4 aspect ratio, aligning with most smartphone camera settings. This update allows users to post images without cropping, enhancing visual storytelling.

👉 Read about Instagram's update

🔗 TikTok Introduces Link Sharing in Stories

TikTok has rolled out a feature allowing creators to add external links to their Stories, similar to Instagram's link stickers. This addition opens new avenues for driving traffic and engagement directly from the platform.

👉 Explore TikTok's new feature

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