In response to a lot of confusion and disinformation, we published a post in August outlining the Hashtag road map for Instagram. That didn't seem to help with the cloud of uncertainty as we continued to see emails from clients and partners that were concerned about the upcoming changes and their impacts...

Chances are Instagram will never "officially" bring the full photo uploading and editing to the desktop experience since they are a mobile platform first and foremost. However, business users are another beast, and for them, the line between mobile and desktop continues to blur. Windows 10 Surface users...

With the long-awaited updates to the Instagram Graph API, specifically, the Content Publishing API being released to the developer community just this week, digital marketers no longer need to babysit the Instagram scheduled post process. Instead, there are now more than 25+ official developer partners...

[Update Jan 30, 2018: Please note the post below is almost 2 years old and Instagram has since released a new Instagram Graph API that has direct support for listening to mentions in both the post caption as well as post comments. Candid has access this new endpoint and is in the process of rolling out...