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Instagram is bringing the algorithm to its feed, but don’t panic yet

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In a blog post , the social network mentions that users miss almost 70% of the content on their feeds and to improve user experience, the new curated feed is being brought in. What you’ve been hearing is true; Instagram will soon be adopting the algorithmic newsfeed.

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Social media stories: Your guide to all social media story platforms

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While social media stories aren’t anything new, as more platforms add this capability to their apps, it’s important for businesses to understand how to properly use these to their advantage. While feeds are carefully curated, social media stories tend to be more spontaneous. Instagram Stories.

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What Marketers Need to Know About TikTok

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app, which was acquired by the Beijing-based media company, ByteDance, who had launched the original TikTok app in China in 2016. billion app installations and over 500 million monthly users, placing it ahead of other social networks such as Twitter, Snapchat, and Pinterest. Authenticity matters here, so let your hair down!

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15 Things Smart, Social Savvy Business Marketers Never do on Facebook

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It’s no surprise that Facebook is still one of the hottest social networks around. Check out these statistics published by Facebook as of March, 2016. billion daily active users on average for March 2016. 989 million mobile daily active users on average for March 2016. Every social network is different.

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How Companies Like Bored Panda, REI, and Vox Are Growing Their Organic Reach on Social Media

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For example, in the first half of 2018 alone, Facebook reported five major changes to the News Feed (and there are probably many more small tweaks that were not reported). So how does each of the social media algorithms work? Timeliness: Recent posts will tend to appear higher in her feed than older posts. Facebook algorithm.

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Optimal Timing, Videos, and More: 10 Easy Ways to Boost Your Instagram Reach

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Since Instagram started sorting posts on users’ feed with an algorithm , many marketers have noticed a decline in their organic reach and engagement. Here’s a quick side-note: Understanding how the Instagram algorithm works can be helpful in figuring out how to increase your organic reach in the algorithmic-feed world.

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Social Media Stories: What Brands Need to Know About Ephemeral Content

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Social media stories, originally popularized by Snapchat, have seen significant growth and adoption across nearly all major social networks. While the networks add Story capabilities to their channels, the data from users showing increased interest follows suit. Instagram. Source: Statista.