{"id":13259,"date":"2017-09-07T12:45:21","date_gmt":"2017-09-07T11:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wordpress-123005-352029.cloudwaysapps.com\/?p=13259"},"modified":"2023-11-20T09:07:35","modified_gmt":"2023-11-20T08:07:35","slug":"instagram-might-support-direct-story-share-facebook-soon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/droidafrica.net\/instagram-might-support-direct-story-share-facebook-soon\/","title":{"rendered":"Instagram Might Support Direct Story Share to Facebook Soon"},"content":{"rendered":"

It looks like Instagram wants to increase the reach of its popular feature Stories. According to Matt Navarra of The Next Web<\/em>,\u00a0Instagram is testing a new feature that\u00a0allows people to share their Story directly to Facebook.
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The feature which is being currently tested on a small number of people in Portugal, adds\u00a0an option to simultaneously share their image or video story to Facebook before uploading to Instagram. Instagram\u00a0first rolled out Stories in August last year and the feature has been a hit especially with young users.\u00a0Following its success\u00a0on Instagram, Facebook launched Stories for its mobile app in March this year, butb it has failed to impress its users and is not getting enough traction. The social network is currently testing Stories for desktop.<\/p>\n

It must be noted that currently, Instagram allows users to share individual photos or videos to Facebook. It is doubtful if the ability to share Instagram Stories to Facebook will in turn increase\u00a0engagement to Facebook Stories.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

It looks like Instagram wants to increase the reach of its popular feature Stories. According to Matt Navarra of The Next Web,\u00a0Instagram is testing a new feature that\u00a0allows people to share their Story directly to Facebook. The feature which is being currently tested on a small number of people in Portugal, adds\u00a0an option to simultaneously […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":25792,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[486,1231,1233],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/droidafrica.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13259"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/droidafrica.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/droidafrica.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droidafrica.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droidafrica.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13259"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/droidafrica.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13259\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droidafrica.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/25792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/droidafrica.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13259"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droidafrica.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13259"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/droidafrica.net\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13259"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}