Instagram Algorithm Decoded: Long-Form Content, Handle SEO & Edits App Tutorial

In this episode of *The Instagram Stories - Social Media News*, host Daniel Hill breaks down Instagram Head Adam Mosseri's latest Q&A insights, addressing long-form video plans, account handle impacts, and algorithm updates. Plus, creator Bailey shares a step-by-step tutorial on using the Edits app to streamline video workflow. Are Reels getting replaced by long-form video? Does your Instagram handle actually impact your reach? On this episode of *The Instagram Stories - Social Media News*, host Daniel Hill unpacks recent Q&A responses from Adam Mosseri on algorithm ranking, monetization glitches, and account handle optimization. Later in the show, creator Bailey walks through how to edit high-performing videos using the Edits app.   Podcast Movement NYC - September 17th/18th (Registration)   Key topics include: - **Long-Form Video Plans:** Adam Mosseri clarifies Instagram's stance on long-form content versus short-form Reels. - **Handle vs. Name Optimization:** Why your handle isn't a growth hack, but the searchable name field is. - **Algorithm & Account Ranking:** Upcoming creator resources explaining how Instagram ranks content and how to manage your reach. - **Edits App Tutorial:** Creator Bailey MacNinch shares a step-by-step process for removing dead space, adding text overlays, and styling captions using the Edits app.   Links: Podcast Movement NYC - September 17th/18th (Registration) Edit Video Using the Edits App (Instagram)     Podcast Movement NYC - September 17th/18th (Registration)     Leave a Review of the Podcast: Apple Podcasts   Connect with me on Instagram: @danielhillmedia Connect with me on Threads: @danielhillmedia Connect with me on YouTube: @danielhill\_media   The Equipment I Use: Microphone: Shure MV7+ USB-C & XLR Podcast Dynamic Mic with Stand (Amazon) Headphones: Samsung Galaxy Buds 3 Wireless Bluetooth Earbuds (Amazon) Laptop: Dell Latitude 7320 Detachable Detachable 2-in-1 Laptop Tablet Touch | 13" (Amazon) Phone: Samsung S25 Ultra with S-Pen included (Amazon)     Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.