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Social Media for Liquor Companies

Writing Team: Jul 8, 2024 5:42:44 PM

Social media has become indispensable for liquor companies looking to connect with their audience, build brand awareness, and drive sales. However,...

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Pope Francis Approves Teenager Carlo Acutis as First 'Millennial Saint'

Writing Team: Jul 3, 2024 11:59:39 AM

In a historic move, Pope Francis, alongside a group of cardinals, has approved the canonization of Carlo Acutis, an Italian teenager and devoted...

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'Sadfishing' Trend on Social Media

Writing Team: Jul 3, 2024 11:55:37 AM

The latest social media trend, "sadfishing," has sparked widespread discussions as more users engage in what some perceive as attention-seeking...

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Social Media Meltdown Over Trump and Biden’s Debate Performance

Writing Team: Jun 28, 2024 10:13:22 AM

The first presidential debate in 2024 between Donald Trump and Joe Biden has set social media ablaze. This highly anticipated event on Thursday night...

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Social Media Optimization (SMO): Definition, Strategies, and Importance

Writing Team: Jun 28, 2024 9:59:49 AM

Social media optimization (SMO) uses social media platforms to manage and enhance an organization’s message and online presence. As a crucial...

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Pinterest Unveils New AI Ad Format to be Showcased at Cannes

Writing Team: Jun 19, 2024 9:42:46 AM

Pinterest has introduced Pinterest Ad Labs, an innovation program allowing select brands to test new creative and advertising tools. Brands like Nike...

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Los Angeles School Board Bans Smartphones, Social Media in Schools

Writing Team: Jun 19, 2024 9:36:19 AM

The Los Angeles Unified School District Board of Education has voted to prohibit student use of smartphones and social media during school hours. The...

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Networking on LinkedIn

Writing Team: Jun 14, 2024 4:42:19 PM

Let's be real for a second: networking can be awkward. The idea of schmoozing at some stuffy business conference or crafting the perfect cold email...

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TikTok Stepped Up Its AI Game with Labeling Tools

Writing Team: Jun 14, 2024 4:39:27 PM

In a world where AI-generated content is becoming more prevalent, TikTok refused to be left behind. The social media giant announced a game-changing...

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TikTok’s eCommerce Marketing Guide for Brands

Writing Team: Jun 7, 2024 4:31:13 PM

Listen up, all you eCommerce brands out there—TikTok sent you a shiny new guide to help you improve your ad game.

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TikTok and News Publishing

Writing Team: Jun 7, 2024 4:29:25 PM

Real talk: are people actually using TikTok to stay informed, or is it just a never-ending stream of dance challenges and lip-syncing teens?

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The Details You Need About TikTok’s Fashion Marketing Guide

Writing Team: May 31, 2024 3:43:20 PM

Listen up, fashion brands, because last year, TikTok released a major key to unlocking your marketing potential on the platform. They've compiled a...

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The Real Reason Why LinkedIn Shares Monthly Active User Counts

Writing Team: May 31, 2024 3:41:07 PM

This news dropped in 2023, but it’s still worth talking about (and it’s not just because we’re nerds about the internet).

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TikTok Labels AI-Edited Content

Writing Team: May 24, 2024 2:40:21 PM

TikTok, the popular short-form video platform, released a game-changing update: a new label that creators can apply to their content to indicate when...

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Thought Leadership and LinkedIn

Writing Team: May 24, 2024 2:37:47 PM

Let's talk about the struggle bus that is posting consistently on LinkedIn. You might be thinking, "But I'm a professional writer! I took all the...

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Top Tips to Grow Your Instagram Following

Writing Team: May 18, 2024 9:57:08 AM

If you're still sleeping on Instagram as just a place to post cat memes, you're missing out on a major opportunity. This platform is a powerhouse for...

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The Ins and Outs of Alt Text

Writing Team: May 18, 2024 9:54:02 AM

Let's talk about alt text. Adding alt text to your social media posts isn't just some feel-good accessibility trend - it's a game-changer that can...

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Stop Wasting Your Ad Budget

Writing Team: May 10, 2024 10:13:04 PM

Let's talk about the elephant in the room when it comes to marketing and advertising: wasted ad spend. You know, all those eyeballs you're paying for...

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The LinkedIn Lead Generation Form vs. Landing Page Showdown

Writing Team: May 10, 2024 10:10:19 PM

If you're in the B2B game and lead generation is your jam, you've probably pondered the age-old question: LinkedIn Lead Generation Forms or good...

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The Anatomy of an Instagram Bio

Writing Team: May 4, 2024 1:15:31 PM

Let's talk about the unsung hero of your Instagram profile: your bio. This tiny little blurb is like your digital elevator pitch, and it can make or...

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What You Need to Know About Instagram Engagement Rates

Writing Team: May 4, 2024 1:12:21 PM

Alright, let's talk about the holy grail of Instagram metrics: your engagement rate. If you're not tracking this number, you're basically flying...

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Managing Multiple Social Media Accounts

Writing Team: Apr 27, 2024 11:12:44 AM

Managing multiple social media accounts is no joke. Whether you're running the show as a social media manager or leading the charge at a marketing...

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Social Media and Monetization

Writing Team: Apr 27, 2024 11:08:42 AM

Here's the deal: social media platforms, especially the big dogs like Twitter and Meta, are feeling the heat to bring in the dough. The ad market is...

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Elevate Your Brand on Social Media

Writing Team: Apr 19, 2024 4:12:32 PM

If you work in a "boring" industry, you might be stressed about what to post on social media.

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6 Tips To Get the Most Out of ChatGPT

Writing Team: Apr 19, 2024 4:02:06 PM

Let's talk about the elephant in the room: ChatGPT and all these other AI tools blowing up right now. We know some of y'all are shook, thinking...

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What You Need to Know About the Close Friends List on Instagram

Writing Team: Apr 12, 2024 8:20:09 PM

All right, folks, buckle up because Instagram dropped some big news a few months ago. In case you missed it, they rolled out a new way to post...

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Why Influencer Marketing Needs to Be On Your Radar in 2024

Writing Team: Apr 12, 2024 8:18:03 PM

If you're still sleeping on influencer marketing, it's time to wake up. This isn't some flash-in-the-pan trend with a market set to hit $21.1B. It's...

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Vertical Video: Revolutionizing Social Media Engagement Strategies

Writing Team: Apr 6, 2024 3:53:29 AM

One trend has emerged as the undisputed king: video content. Industry-leading publications have been abuzz with discussions about the unparalleled...

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TikTok Analytics: Unlocking the Secrets to Viral Growth

Writing Team: Apr 6, 2024 3:49:17 AM

In the dynamic realm of social media, few platforms have captured the attention and imagination of creators and audiences like TikTok. With its...

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Unlock the Prestige of LinkedIn Top Voices

Writing Team: Mar 29, 2024 1:55:29 PM

Platforms are constantly reevaluating how they acknowledge and reward their top creators. Once a coveted symbol of influence and recognition, the...

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A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering Instagram Growth

Writing Team: Mar 29, 2024 1:53:06 PM

Instagram has evolved from a photo-sharing app into a powerful marketing channel for brands and creators alike. With over 1.35 billion daily active...

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Instagram Collab: A How-To

Writing Team: Mar 22, 2024 7:58:04 PM

Connecting with fellow brands and creators on Instagram is an excellent strategy for expanding your presence on the platform, and Instagram Collab...

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Maximize Marketing Effectiveness: How to Acquire and Retain Customers

Writing Team: Mar 14, 2024 3:39:20 PM

The quest for effectiveness is paramount in the ever-evolving marketing and advertising landscape. With consumers inundated with countless messages...

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Social Media: The Debate on Tiered Subscription Services

Writing Team: Mar 8, 2024 11:43:37 PM

Social media has become integral to our daily lives, connecting us to friends, family, and the wider world. As the landscape evolves, so do the ways...

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Craft Social Media Success: Seven Strategies for Impactful Engagement

Writing Team: Mar 1, 2024 10:01:54 PM

Your business needs a social media presence. A robust social media presence serves as the linchpin for success across businesses, influencers, and...

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How 80s Pop Stars Would Rule Social Media Today

Writing Team: Feb 9, 2024 8:55:33 PM

Imagine a time warp where the 80s and 2020s meet: an electrifying clash of big hair, bold music, and social media feeds hits the planet. The 80s, a...

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E.l.f., Nike, and Chick-fil-A Maintain Top Spots as Teens' Favorite Brands

Writing Team: Nov 6, 2023 12:28:04 PM

In Piper Sandler's 46th semi-annual "Taking Stock With Teens" report, the preferences of teenagers for brands in the cosmetics, apparel, footwear,...

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News on Ad-Free Meta and TikTok

Writing Team: Nov 6, 2023 12:23:45 PM

As marketers are becoming increasingly optimistic about their social media strategies, the digital advertising market in 2023 is on the path to...

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Social Ad A/B Testing to Maximize ROAS

Writing Team: Nov 6, 2023 12:17:08 PM

marketers face the formidable task of making the most of their limited budgets to achieve optimal results. The optimization of digital ad spend is...

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Play the Instagram Algorithm: Tried-and-Tested Strategies

Writing Team: Nov 6, 2023 12:10:49 PM

Unlocking the secrets behind the Instagram algorithm can be a game-changer for content strategists navigating social media

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Tips for Social Media Content Promotion

Writing Team: Nov 3, 2023 5:04:23 PM

Does Social Media Content Promotion Truly Yield Results? Absolutely, when approached correctly!

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Understanding Viral Content

Writing Team: Nov 3, 2023 4:55:31 PM

Viral content garners immense online visibility through massive sharing across social platforms, media sites, and search engines.

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A Guide to Social Media Graphics: Screen Sizes

Writing Team: Nov 3, 2023 4:34:27 PM

There are unique graphic requirements for each social media outlet and device. Your graphic designer (or you) will need to understand aspect ratios,...

Google's 'Frightgeist' Tool Unveils Halloween Trends

Writing Team: Nov 3, 2023 4:25:06 PM

Since its inception, Google's 'Frightgeist' has become a seasonal benchmark, detailing annual Halloween trends via search data.

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User Perceptions of Paid Social Media Services

Writing Team: Oct 29, 2023 12:03:44 PM

The landscape of social media is evolving as platforms like Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat introduce paid subscription services (Twitter...

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Threads, ActivityPub, and Open Protocols

Writing Team: Oct 27, 2023 2:31:55 PM

Meta's Twitter challenger, Threads, has shattered records as the most swiftly adopted app in history.

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Mastering the LinkedIn Algorithm for Optimal Exposure

Writing Team: Oct 25, 2023 7:43:10 PM

Looking to expand your LinkedIn reach and engagement? Curious about the factors that influence the LinkedIn algorithm's evaluation and ranking of...

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The High Costs of X and Reddit APIs Spell Trouble

Writing Team: Oct 25, 2023 7:35:37 PM

A less enjoyable and more expensive online landscape could be on the horizon. A worrying trend is emerging among social media platforms, one that...

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The Age of 'Sharenting' to Safeguard Children's Privacy

Writing Team: Oct 25, 2023 7:28:53 PM

For parents navigating the digital landscape while raising children, sharing moments about our kids on social media can be enjoyable, but it also...

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Social Media Within an Organizational Structure

Writing Team: Oct 25, 2023 7:23:32 PM

Organizations across many industries are grappling with restructurings, layoffs, and strategic deliberations to maximize internal resources. Some are...

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Mobile-Friendly Content on Social Media

Writing Team: Oct 24, 2023 9:33:40 PM

As of 2023, 99% of social media users, which translates to nearly 4.5 billion individuals, access their preferred social networks via smartphones....

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Social Media Censorship: Balancing False Information and Free Speech

Writing Team: Oct 24, 2023 9:22:50 PM

In social media, the battle against false information rages on. The recent decision by a three-judge panel from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th...

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Meta Unveils Slew of AI Innovations: Bing Integration, Celebrity Bots, and More

Writing Team: Oct 24, 2023 9:16:09 PM

At its annual Connect conference, Meta revealed upcoming AI features for its family of apps. This includes new chatbots voiced by celebrities, AI...

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Unlocking YouTube Analytics for Improved Content Planning

Writing Team: Oct 24, 2023 9:11:08 PM

YouTube unveils transformative subscriber analytics aimed at enhancing your content planning strategy. The platform'srecent update provides insights...

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Top 10 Tools for Social Media Monitoring in 2023

Writing Team: Oct 24, 2023 9:08:51 PM

Brands are constantly under the social media microscope. Whether you're directly tagged or not, conversations about your brand persist.

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Meta Reportedly Considering Paid Ad-Free Option for Instagram and Facebook in Europe

Writing Team: Oct 24, 2023 9:04:44 PM

Meta is reportedly developing a paid subscription model for European users to access ad-free versions of Instagram and Facebook. The move aims to...

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How to Create an Organized Social Media Calendar

Writing Team: Oct 24, 2023 9:01:44 PM

A social media calendar is a comprehensive schedule that outlines your upcoming social media posts, organized by date and time. These calendars can...

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Exploring Friend.tech: The Viral Crypto Social Media App

Writing Team: Oct 24, 2023 8:51:53 PM

Friend.tech has rapidly gained notoriety within cryptocurrency circles, with users claiming significant profits. However, several red flags warrant...

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Enhancing YouTube Ad Campaigns with Google Discovery Ads

Writing Team: Oct 24, 2023 8:13:26 PM

Want to elevate the performance of your YouTube ad campaigns?

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3 Crucial Trends Reshaping YouTube Marketing in 2023

Writing Team: Oct 24, 2023 8:01:16 PM

YouTube continuously evolves, requiring marketers to stay nimble and adapt strategies. Here are three major trends transforming YouTube marketing...

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Is the Dominance of Instagram Carousels Over Reels Still Valid?

Writing Team: Oct 20, 2023 7:38:39 PM

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Boost Your Social Media Marketing with These ChatGPT Hacks

Writing Team: Oct 20, 2023 7:30:18 PM

Are you looking to revolutionize your social media marketing? Look no further! ChatGPT is a game-changer.

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Instagram Stories: From Creation to Conversion for Marketers

Writing Team: Oct 14, 2023 11:14:13 PM

It may sound like an exaggeration, but a simple Instagram Story really can transform your business. Instagram Stories are a unique tool. They go...

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Enhance Your Facebook Messenger Business Strategy

Writing Team: Oct 14, 2023 11:06:36 PM

Customer engagement constantly evolves. We see this every day as ads on social media platforms try new and different things to keep everyone’s...

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Can Traditional SEO Tactics Be Effective on Social Media?

Writing Team: Oct 7, 2023 11:56:57 PM

Whether traditional Search Engine Optimization (SEO) tactics wield influence on the dynamic platforms of social media has become a topic of heated...

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Revolutionize Media with Web3: The Impact of Tokenized Media

Writing Team: Sep 29, 2023 9:40:03 PM

A seismic shift is underway as the Web3 era takes center stage in media. This shift brings several burning questions: How are media companies...

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Craft an Effective Short-Form Video Strategy

Writing Team: Sep 29, 2023 9:30:17 PM

Let's face it: short-form videos have revolutionized how we can market to our audience. Remember Vine? Think back to how effective just six seconds...

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TikTok's Experimental Integration: Displaying Google Search Links

Writing Team: Sep 25, 2023 4:12:01 PM

TikTok is currently in the testing phase of integrating links to Google search results within its internal search functionality. Users have reported...

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Community Managers: An Overview

Writing Team: Sep 23, 2023 9:54:27 PM

Online communities are unique. They can be vibrant hubs of interaction. People with similar passions can come together to share their ideas and...

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How to Write YouTube Scripts

Writing Team: Sep 22, 2023 9:09:51 AM

If you're a seasoned YouTuber, you're well aware of the vital role a video script plays in creating engaging and coherent content. A well-crafted...

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A Winning Holiday Social Media Strategy

Writing Team: Sep 22, 2023 9:00:15 AM

'Tis the season when social media surges with engagement, and as seasoned social media strategists, we know exactly why. It's the time when the stars...

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Why Does Social Media Disengagement Happen?

Writing Team: Sep 21, 2023 10:21:34 AM

Maintaining consumer engagement is crucial for brands. The focus has often been on how to attract and retain customers, but a recent study published...

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Use Social Media Promotions to Boost Engagement

Writing Team: Sep 21, 2023 10:03:51 AM

Attention is the #1 currency of social media strategies.

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ByteDance Unveils CapCut Plugin

Writing Team: Sep 15, 2023 10:56:22 AM

ByteDance has introduced a CapCut plugin designed to empower ChatGPT users to effortlessly create AI-generated videos tailor-made for TikTok and...

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TikTok Shop Officially Launches In The US

Writing Team: Sep 15, 2023 10:47:38 AM

TikTok Shop has officially launched in the United States, and it's poised to reshape the world of social commerce. With seamless integrations with...

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Likes and Engagement Metrics: Public Opinion in the Age of Social Media

Writing Team: Sep 14, 2023 12:22:37 PM

Social media has changed the way we communicate, connect, and consume information. Likes, comments, and shares have become the currency of validation...

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Tips for Hyperlocal Social Media Marketing

Writing Team: Sep 8, 2023 4:44:21 PM

Hyperlocal social media marketing is a dynamic approach to crafting marketing campaigns that zero in on specific geographic regions.

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How to Execute a Rebrand Across Social Media Platforms

Writing Team: Sep 8, 2023 4:34:07 PM

Deciding to rebrand your business is a significant decision that should not be taken lightly, as it can impact your business's image, perception, and...

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How to Tell if an Instagram Influencer Bought Followers

Writing Team: Sep 8, 2023 4:22:52 PM

In 2022, 49% of influencers bought followers. Yes, for real.

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Current Social Media Trends: Shaping Public Image

Writing Team: Sep 8, 2023 2:50:36 PM

Let's dive into the latest buzz dominating our social media feeds this week.

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Meta's $19 Billion Bet on WhatsApp: The Future of Business Messaging

Writing Team: Sep 5, 2023 9:11:49 AM

In a groundbreaking move back in 2014, Facebook, now rebranded as Meta, took a significant leap into the world of communication technology by...

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Twitter's TweetDeck Rebranded as X Pro, Now Requires Subscription

Writing Team: Sep 5, 2023 9:06:09 AM

In a significant shift, X, the rebranded version of Twitter under the leadership of Elon Musk, has initiated a subscription-based model for...

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Social Media Flooded with Memes of Burning Man

Writing Team: Sep 5, 2023 9:01:22 AM

As heavy rain wreaks havoc on Burning Man 2023, transforming the iconic festival into a muddy quagmire, the internet has responded with an outpouring...

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Instagram Extends Reels Uploads of 3-Minute and 10-Minute Duration

Writing Team: Sep 1, 2023 4:10:41 PM

In a familiar twist of the ever-evolving social media landscape, Instagram is currently in the experimental phase of testing lengthier Reels,...

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Threads Launches Initial Testing of Keyword Search Feature

Writing Team: Sep 1, 2023 4:05:25 PM

The Threads app by Meta is introducing a significant new feature, as the Threads team begins testing keyword search functionality with users in...

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TikTok Filters as a Storytelling Device

Writing Team: Sep 1, 2023 3:55:55 PM

TikTok, a dynamic platform where users seamlessly transition from glamorous transformations to playful experiments, owes much of its creative prowess...

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Current Social Media Trends: Rebels and Influencers

Writing Team: Aug 29, 2023 5:26:45 PM

Get a glimpse into the buzz dominating our social media feeds this week – from trending topics to the latest shifts in marketing strategies.

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Enhance Your Social Media Pages for Search Engine Optimization

Writing Team: Aug 29, 2023 11:46:11 AM

Elevate your online presence and allure organic traffic to your website with these insightful techniques for optimizing your social media platforms...

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YouTube Decodes Shorts Algorithm: A Focus on Viewer Value

Writing Team: Aug 28, 2023 3:26:55 PM

In a recent interview, Todd Sherman (product lead for YouTube Shorts) spilled the tea on how the algo actually works.

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Meta Unleashes Code Llama: An Open Source AI Model for Code Generation

Writing Team: Aug 25, 2023 11:19:03 AM

Meta, a frontrunner in the competitive landscape of generative AI technology, is making waves by adopting an open source strategy. Building on the...

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The EU Law Empowering Social Media Users to Quietly Quit Algorithms

Writing Team: Aug 25, 2023 11:14:43 AM

A silent revolution is sweeping across social spheres, spearheaded by a groundbreaking EU law that is reshaping the way social media users interact...

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Marketing on Snapchat (Yes, It Still Exists)

Writing Team: Aug 24, 2023 10:25:07 AM

Snapchat, the popular multimedia messaging app, offers a unique platform for marketers to connect with a younger and engaged audience. And TikTok...

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LinkedIn Changes Newsletter UI and Adds Multi-Newsletter Hosting Feature

Writing Team: Aug 24, 2023 10:14:45 AM

LinkedIn is bolstering its newsletter creation capabilities, responding to the increasing number of members signing up for newsletters within the app.

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Because No One Can Just Chill, Now There's "Deinfluencing"

Writing Team: Aug 23, 2023 3:46:20 PM

A novel term is circulating on TikTok these days: "deinfluencing."

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Life Gets Weirder and Weirder: Meet "Petfluencing"

Writing Team: Aug 23, 2023 3:41:20 PM

In the wake of Covid-19 lockdowns, the era of "petfluencer" agencies has surged, as an array of people adopted pets during this time. Animals as the...

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Explore the Social Media Alternate Universe (SMAU)

Writing Team: Aug 23, 2023 11:17:45 AM

A captivating and innovative creator subgenre has emerged - the Social Media Alternate Universe (SMAU). Blurring the lines between fiction and...

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Capturing Creativity: The Evolution of Screenshots in Storytelling

Writing Team: Aug 23, 2023 11:10:00 AM

The emergence of screenshots has given rise to fresh modes of narrative expression, extending from Twitter (X) fan fiction to cinematic storytelling...

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Threads By Instagram Launches Web Interface, Expanding Access Beyond Mobile

Writing Team: Aug 23, 2023 10:44:18 AM

Instagram's Latest Move: Threads Brings Microblogging to Web Browsers

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Apologies, But LinkedIn Is Now Trendy

Writing Team: Aug 23, 2023 10:27:40 AM

Let's talk about LinkedIn. The platform traditionally associated with professional networking is undergoing a metamorphosis, attracting a new breed...