Twitter Tips, TikTok ads advice and lots more in social media news

Do you think it would be nice to reward your favourite accounts and their content? Well soon you can! Twitter looks set to introduce Twitter Tips. We explore this and more in this week's round-up of social media news. 

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Twitter Tips allows you to reward your favourite accounts

Twitter has started rolling out a new Tip Jar feature on its Android and iOS apps, which (as rumoured) will allow users to send money directly to their favourite accounts.

It’s likely that we’ll continue to hear more about how Twitter is implementing Twitter Tips in the coming weeks and months.

Read more from The Verge.

Twitter rolls out larger image display in timelines to all users on Android and iOS

After testing it out over the last couple of months, Twitter is now rolling out its new tweet image display format, which will mean that full-sized previews of attached tweet images are now shown within user timelines, as opposed to the current cropping down to fit your picture into a specific tweet image frame.

Read more from Social Media Today.

TikTok ads: How they differ from Facebook ads

Wondering if TikTok ads are right for your business? Want to know how TikTok ads compare to Facebook ads?

In this article, you’ll discover how TikTok ads differ from Facebook ads and what types of ad creative work on TikTok.

Read more here from Social Media Examiner.

Twitter opens Audio Spaces to all users with over 600 followers and announces new Spaces features

The next phase of the audio social push is here, with Twitter announcing that its Clubhouse-like Spaces feature is now being made available to users with over 600 followers on both iOS and Android

Read more from Social Media Today.

Caption stickers in Instagram Stories

How exciting! You can add a captions sticker in your Stories (and coming soon to Reels too) that automatically turns what you say into text. 

Instagram says it's rolling out the new function in a handful of countries and is hoping to expand soon.

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