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  • The Rise of the Long Form Reel

    The Rise of the Long Form Reel

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    Reading Time: 3 minutesRecently while using Facebook and Instagram I noticed two things. The first is that photos are almost gone. The second is that videos went from being a few seconds each, to a few minutes each. This means that if you open the FB or IG apps and begin to watch a video…

  • The Increasingly Long Reel and Endless Scrolling

    The Increasingly Long Reel and Endless Scrolling

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    Reading Time: 2 minutesRecently I looked at Instagram and I noticed that almost all of the “content” is vertical videos. When I look at Facebook and TikTok I notice the same thing. Yesterday I noticed that Bluesky were promoting that they have ten minute videos. I think all of these people have forgotten that we’re…