How to Take Guilt-Free Time Off as a Creator This Holiday Season
Hustle culture as a creator is real. Constantly feeling like you have to be working to keep up with other creators and land brand deals. But the truth is, you can and should be taking breaks.
Don’t worry, your audience won’t leave you and the brand deals won’t come to a stop because you decide to take a break for the holidays. In fact, it can actually benefit you and your audience. You just have to prepare ahead of time and have a plan that helps make the most of your break.
Today, we’re diving into why you should schedule time off and how to do it so you can truly rest and come back as your best self.
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💬 Instagram is experimenting with moving the DM button to the bottom function bar
Since messaging is used more widely than the create button, they’re looking into putting it in the middle position of the bottom bar.
↪️ Instagram will let you reset recommendations in-stream
It won’t change who you follow or your ad topics, but will let you reset the content that it recommends to you.
Your recommendations will start to personalize again over time based on the content you interact with.
This action can’t be reversed.
📱Instagram is creating more filters for DM requests for creators
The filters would include: people you follow, followers, businesses, verified accounts, creators, and subscribers.
✨ Instagram is moving Stories Highlights to their own tab
Instead of showing up above the profile grid, it will be its own section within your profile tabs.
#️⃣ Instagram is removing the ability to follow hashtags
Starting on December 13, hashtags you follow won’t be visible in your feed anymore and you won’t be able to follow more of them.
💀 A new option on Instagram’s followers list has been spotted
It’s called “Deactivated Accounts”
