Today very important media as well as blogs are mirroring and also releasing pages and also web pages regarding the offer, whether it is economic elements, advertising approaches for both companies as well as the feasible following advancements in Palo Alto's mobile and social media network field ...
If I was a Hollywood movie producer, I would have named the flick a Billion Buck Baby ...
How Does Instagram Work With Facebook
However just what does it truly imply for users and Instagramers like us?
After Mark Zuckerberg's main news last night on his Facebook profile, countless remarks appeared. Not only in Twitter yet In Instagram too. For day-to-day Instagramers like us, the Instagram App has effectively transformeded into our major interaction tool. A place where we could share more than simply images, yet our feelings, ideology as well as our opinions as well.
Yesterday, our @Igers pic stating the "Facebook deal" made it to the Popular Page, no surprises there ...
As creator of Instagramers, the primary follower network of the Instagram Application all over the world, it goes without saying that my phone was warm with activity last night. References, inquiries, questions ... I am probably one of the first Iger receiving grievances each and every single day, as it needs to be!
Lots of people are asking me today what will happen next so I determined to compose this blog post.
The interested thing about this whole story and our Instagram customers experience is that we appear to behave in different ways depending upon the social networks we make use of.
-- The majority of us are deeply entailed with the Instagram Application itself or even proclaim to be addicted. There is a strong sensation of stickyness with Instagram's growing area. An actual feeling of becoming part of it with the community. That's why we additionally caught on to just what amounts to an unique anxiety of Android' s incursion into the Instagram globe, we fear that it could ruin our excellent little globe
-- A lot of us have truly no concept of that owns our pics rights and also which 3rd party could use it (like in Facebook )
-- Everybody have Facebook account.
-- A big part of our Instagram Pics are daily as well as normally shared to our own Facebook walls and profiles.
-- According to a recent study, approximately 12.5% of the images published to Twitter could be from Instagram.
-- Our very own Instagramers Network of more than 270 regional teams worldwide is organized around Facebook Profiles and also we have an exclusive group of over 200 "ManIgers" organizing events, instawalks, exhibitions, sharing ideas, giving pointers ...
So why are we so frightened of Facebook?
As Net customers we won our freedom and also autonomy in our selections. We do not want to count on organizations or companies anymore. Instagram till today was like a little "family members" made up by a couple of young people who developed an incredible app and also changed our lives ... They made use of to address directly with the helpdesk center, @Josh worked up on Sunday to publish "The week on Instagram" on their blog site and there was a real harmony in between customers and also proprietors of the app and so naturally, we are left wondering just what will certainly take place now.
In a picture I uploaded the other day in @Igers Profile on Instagram (see below in the right side) I obtained greater than 220 negative remarks about the acquisition. There is no question that some individuals are really disturbed could believe their legal rights will certainly not be valued which it will probably smell company and marketing everywhere.
Yet we have to be conscious that our favored app could only subsist if there is a feasible company design behind.
I would conclude that Facebook currently has a billion users which they are most definitely not seeking for 30 million Instagram customers to increase their member ranks. Never. Most of us are already Facebookers as well as Mark already has all our individual details. In addition, Zuckerberg has not shown any interested in merging both Brands as well as Providers (a minimum of for the moment). He recognizes we don't act the same way in each social media sites system we come from which we act differently depending upon our inspirations. Combining both platforms under the Facebook umbrella would prompt a substantial migration to various other photo-sharing applications like Eye' em or Picplz.
I actually do think this deal is more an inquiry of strategy as well as maintaining Google and also various other competitors at bay (Google had actually recently shown interest for IG). I directly believed that Instagramwould fit much better with Twitter. It made more feeling to me however it's seems that Jack Dorsey is really delighted with his Instagram Shares worth today as he was just one of the first round capital fund investor.
I believe that (for the very least a couple of months, maybe a year ...) there will be no vital changes in our Instagram Application and that in any case, it is pointless to attempt to intend even more compared to that.
Extra the one million Androiders signed up last week and nothing really occurred. So why should we be scared of Facebook this moment?