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Should We Be Worried about the Facebook Explore Feed?

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Could the new Facebook Explore feed be the end of organic reach? What on Earth is the Explore feed? The Explore feed is a new tab on Facebook. It’s been on the mobile app for a while but it was recently launched on Desktop. The Facebook Explore feed shows you posts from pages and people similar to those you follow.

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47 Social Media Statistics to Bookmark for 2017

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To help you out with your current marketing and social efforts, we’re going to get you up to date on the newest stats and trends within the social media world. Here’ are the 47 most essential social media statistics for 2017 and beyond (Click below to jump to each section): Instagram Statistics. Facebook Statistics.

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The Ideal Image Sizes for Your Social Media Posts: Guidelines for All 6 Major Social Networks

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This post was originally published in 2016 and has been updated with the latest ideal image sizes for the various social media platforms, as of August 2017. You’ve got all the great tools to create engaging images for social media. In general, here are the best sizes for sharing images on social media.

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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. Source: Statista. Source: Facebook.

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The History of Social Media in 33 Key Moments

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This moment essentially marked the beginning of social media influencers. Tumblr and the age of the microblog (2007) In 2007, the social network described as “Twitter meets YouTube and WordPress” came a-tumblin’ along when 17-year-old David Karp launched Tumblr from his bedroom. TikTok’s popularity burns through Asian countries.

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FTC Cracks Down on Instagram, Twitter Starts to Grow | Social You Should Know

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While Pinterest embraces its search engine reality, the FTC proves it knows how social networks work and Twitter starts to grow again, all in this week’s edition of Social You Should Know. In a move that made it clear to me the FTC gets how social networks operate (kudos!!), FTC Issues Warning to Instagram Celebs.

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Where Social Media Is Headed in 2017: The Biggest Trends to Watch For

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However, there are some clues out there as to what the future in 2017, and beyond, may look like. As part of our State of Social Media week, it feels like a great time to sit back and reflect on the social media landscape and what may be ahead. Instant Articles load up to 10 times faster than the mobile web.

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