Podcast: Instagram changes the game by hiding Likes
By: Kyle Weber
May 24, 2019 | Reading Time: < 1 minute
Okay Instagram, it’s been a few weeks. What’s going on?
Earlier this month, Instagram rolled out a radical update and began hiding total like counts from posts. They basically wiped out their version of currency and completely redefined how users interact with their application. While it was announced as a test, it doesn’t feel like Likes are coming back anytime soon.
A few of us sat down and talked about how Instagram’s update could affect businesses and how users post and engage with content. Will it help or hurt? Is this the new norm or a failed experiment?
Check out the conversation below.[/intro]