Organic SEO & Search News

Instagram Adds Retention Metrics for Reels – More data on your Reels performance.

TikTok Sees Big Revenue Increase in the UK Market – TikTok’s business is stabilizing outside the U.S.

Paid Search & Platform Innovations

Bluesky Shuts Down in Mississippi Due to New Age Verification Laws – Bluesky says that it can’t adhere to the state’s new age restriction laws.

Instagram Adds Virtual Pets for Instagram and Horizon Worlds – Now you can add virtual pets to your IG Stories.

General Digital Marketing

IG Chief Says Longer Captions Won’t Increase Reach – Also, a look at those weird, unrelated captions on IG posts.

Elon Outlines Plans to Power-Up xAI, Open Source AI Models – Elon Musk is hoping to significantly boost xAI’s processing power over the next few years.

Inside the little-known expert network quietly training every frontier AI model | Garrett Lord (Handshake CEO) – Listen now | 🎙️ Inside the hidden economy of AI training: how PhDs make $200/hour breaking ChatGPT, why frontier labs have unlimited demand for human expertise, and the accidental $100M pivot no one saw coming.

GEO Tools for SMBs – A growing set of tools measures and improves how products and brands appear in generative AI answers.