How to save videos on Snapchat

If you’ve taken a video on Snapchat and you want to save it to your camera roll, don’t fear, it’s a super easy process. Saving a video on Snapchat is very straightforward. You can choose whether to save it to “Memories” which is Snapchat’s own camera roll and where it pulls those pesky daily flashbacks…

I can’t stop sliding into my own DMs

For more than a decade, I’ve carried on with a number of truly pathetic, one-sided DMs. I type, send links, share photos, and pour my heart out in these chats, but I’ve never once received a response. It sounds embarrassing, but don’t worry, I’m not being ghosted or anything. I’ve just been DMing myself. OK,…

Google Ads will combine Smart and standard Display campaigns

Beginning this month, Google Ads will combine standard Display campaigns and Smart Display campaigns into a single option, the company announced on Wednesday. In addition, Google Ads will also be introducing optimized targeting to Display campaigns. The new Display campaign type. “In this new Display campaign experience, you’ll have all of the reach and performance…

A guide to restricting creeps from your Instagram profile

Not to be cynical, but let’s face it: As long as Instagram and other social media platforms exist, there will always be creeps skulking around on them. Commenting weird things on your posts. Sending you intrusive messages. And just generally making you uncomfortable if only by taking up space in your digital circle. Thankfully, there…

Exclusive agenda preview: What’s next in search marketing

The only constant in the search marketing world is change: Google’s page experience update (and countless others), machine-powered technologies, growing customer expectations, new ad formats, new search behaviors, new privacy guidelines… the list goes on. As a search marketer, part of your job is to meet the latest industry changes head-on. It’s also essential to…

New automation in Facebook Ads?; Monday’s daily brief

Search Engine Land’s daily brief features daily insights, news, tips, and essential bits of wisdom for today’s search marketer. If you would like to read this before the rest of the internet does, sign up here to get it delivered to your inbox daily. Good morning, Marketers, and are you thinking about 2022 yet? As…

How to access Instagram’s ‘On This Day’ feature

Every now and then my mom gets a rush of nostalgia and goes digging through old family photo albums. She’ll find some embarrassing picture of me from 10 to 20 years ago which ultimately finds its way into my texts with the caption: “🎶 🎶 Meeeeeemmorriieeeessss 🎶 🎶” In that way, my mom is almost…

YouTube killed Discord’s most popular music bot, Rhythm

Discord, the Slack-like chat and streaming app that’s become a preferred gathering place for online gamers, is about to get a little less musical. The music-streaming bot called, Rhythm, a third-party plugin for Discord servers that lets users stream in music (or really any audio) directly from YouTube, is going offline. The service will cease…

How to create an IGTV series

If you thought you’d never be able to make your own TV series, think again. Well, it’s IGTV. Which is kinda like TV, except it’s on Instagram, which, if you think about it, is basically tiny TV. Forget writing out a whole pilot and pitching it into the digital void hoping that by some semblance…