[New post] Facebook’s Instagram adds new photo sizes to keep users, attract ads

sskarthik posted: "By Yasmeen Abutaleb SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Instagram has added new layout options in addition to its signature square for pictures and videos in a bid to attract more advertisers and to stop users defecting to more flexible services such as Snapchat. T" Respond to this post by replying above this line New post on SKarthik.info Facebook’s Instagram adds new photo sizes to keep users, attract ads by sskarthik By Yasmeen Abutaleb SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Instagram has added new layout options in addition to its signature square for pictures and videos in a bid to attract more advertisers and to stop users defecting to more flexible services such as Snapchat. The move is the first major alteration to the photo-sharing, social media service since Facebook Inc bought it for $1 billion in 2012, and addresses the wishes of many of its 300 million users, who have been constrained by the square format. "It boils down to giving advertisers and users more options," said Debra Aho Williamson, a social media marketing and advertising analyst. Read more... sskarthik | August 28, 2015 at 12:05 pm | Categories: Computers and Internet | URL: http://wp.me/p1eKZE-3hmv Comment    See all comments Unsubscribe to no longer receive posts from SKarthik.info. Change your email settings at Manage Subscriptions. Trouble clicking? Copy and paste this URL into your browser: https://sskarthik.wordpress.com/2015/08/28/facebooks-instagram-adds-new-photo-sizes-to-keep-users-attract-ads-3/ Thanks for flying with WordPress.com