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Experiment: Do Long-Form X Posts Give You More Reach?

Hootsuite

Among the many recent changes to X, formerly Twitter, one of the biggest is the ability to share long-form posts. Long-form posts are one of the features you get when subscribing to X Premium (formerly Twitter Blue ). Methodology I ran this experiment on my personal Twitter account. Will it impact engagement?

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102 Compelling Social Media and Online Marketing Stats and Facts for 2012 (and 2013)

Webbiquity SMM

This post, along with 79 Remarkable Social Media Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2012 and 87 More Vital Social Media Marketing Facts and Stats for 2012 previously published here, provide a solid foundation for that understanding. While 47% felt somewhat good at social measurement in 2011, just 38% said the same in 2012.

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Dark Social in 2023: Here’s Why (and How) You Should Track It

Hootsuite

You share an amazing Hootsuite blog article to your work Slack (hint!). The term “dark social” was invented in 2012 by Alexis Madrigal, former editor of The Atlantic. Even clicking a link in WhatsApp is dark social, and it’s the third most popular social media network in the world, ahead of Instagram, TikTok, Twitter, and Pinterest.

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The State of Social Media Marketing – Summary of Annual Survey Report (Part 2)

Mindjumpers

In a previous blog post , Jonas made a summary of a report called “The State of Social Media Marketing” from January 2012 in which he outlined the key points and conclusions drawn from the report. As in the beginning of 2012 the big three – Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn – remain at the top positions. Challenges.

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How Does the YouTube Algorithm Work? A Guide to Getting More Views

Hootsuite

But here’s the long answer, too: 2005-2012: View count (a.k.a. 2012: Watch time (a.k.a. In 2012, the platform announced an update to the discovery system designed to identify the videos people actually want to watch. You can skip the video and manage conversations for your channel using Hootsuite. view duration).

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Mark Schaefer on The Tao of Twitter

Ari Herzog

Mark Schaefer introduced his first book, “ The Tao of Twitter ,” on his blog on February 15, 2011. In that blog post, he wrote , “Every Twitter success story, case study, and business benefit has a common formula.” If you dissect any Twitter “success story” it may appear like luck. Back to your book.

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5 Apps To Enhance Your Brand

Idaconcpts

Gartner recently reported that smartphone sales in the fourth quarter of 2012 went up to 207.7 Hootsuite is a social media management app that businesses can use to increase their social media presence. The smartphone app supports sharing on social media channels such as Facebook, Twitter, Flickr, Tumblr and FourSquare.

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