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Eight Common Instagram Issues and Steps to Resolve Them

SocMed Sean

Instagram Feed Not Refreshing. One of the most common and frustrating issues people experience with Instagram is their feed not refreshing. In this situation, you’d likely see the message, “Instagram feed could not refresh error” pop up on your app. Or it could simply be an Instagram glitch.

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Your Guide to Understanding How Hashtags Work on Twitter

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One of the most popular social media platforms, Twitter, is an extremely valuable marketing tool if used correctly. A hashtag is a social media tool that utilizes the hash symbol (#) followed immediately by a keyword or phrase. This allows any post with the followed hashtag to automatically appear on their feeds.

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Shhh…Don’t Tell. You Can Still Post Your Tweets To Other Platforms

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What I found was that I can still leverage IFTTT and the Twitter RSS feeds, to do what I wanted. I simply created the RSS search query that I wanted to feed into LinkedIn and then used the RSS to LinkedIn service on IFTT and presto-change-o… my tweets are once again being posted to LinkedIn. Start with getting your RSS feed.

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Think Twice About Automating Your Social Media Efforts

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Good suggestions that came from the chat included using tools like Tweetdeck or Hootsuite to schedule similar messages throughout the day so all of your followers get the information, regardless of their time zone. Personally, I do leverage tools like Paper.li, but as an aggregation tool, not for the purpose of filler tweets.

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One Super-Easy Way To Convert Traffic And Avoid 404 Errors

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Before we get to the tactic, I want to make sure you understand the value of an RSS feed. They can subscribe to your RSS feed and receive updates of new articles via email, via mobile apps like FlipBoard or via popular RSS readers like NewsBlur. For these folks, you need to give them an easy way to find the URL of your RSS feed.

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PLEASE Don’t Visit My Google+ Page! Here’s Why.

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So Google can publish stats all they want, but until I see an active feed like Facebook and Twitter… I just don’t believe it. On my personal profile, you’ll get the same social media insights and analysis that you’d expect from my Twitter feed, Facebook page and LinkedIn profile.

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[SOLUTION] Six Tips for Managing Your Social Media Over Holiday Vacations

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Also be sure to post a short message informing your fans that you are going on holiday and, if the social media platform has the feature, pin it to the top of your feed so it is the first thing visitors see. Be sure to have all of your content posted in your scheduling tool of choice at least a week before you leave.