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What Facebook’s News Feed Algorithm Means To Your Reach

Mindjumpers

Based on surveys showing that people prefer links to articles about current events, Facebook will put a bit more focus on articles and make the algorithm better at distinguishing between relevant news versus a meme photo. Especially on mobile. Last week, Facebook once again made an update to the way stories are ranked in the news feed.

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Facebook Explore Feed: The Launch, the Test, and What Might Be

Jon Loomer

Previously only on mobile devices, Explore Feed now appears within the left menu from desktop as well… The feed itself is an attempt by Facebook to help users discover content that isn’t in their main feed from sources they aren’t following. Lots of videos and memes that — I assume — most people love.

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UPDATE: Customize Facebook Ad Creative by Placement

Jon Loomer

Facebook recommends square link thumbnail images for all of the feeds: Mobile News Feed. Mobile Marketplace Feed. They could create a highly viral meme. They’d then customize everything in the ad version to completely change the post’s meaning, hoping to leverage the engagement the meme received.

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How to Make Sales With a Shoppable Instagram Feed

Later

Now, when one of your followers clicks on the link in your bio, they’ll be taken to a web and mobile-optimized landing page — creating the ultimate shoppable Instagram feed. With Linkin.bio by Later , you can turn your feed into a clickable, shoppable landing page — making it easier to sell on Instagram. The best part?

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The Next Big Thing in Social: Top 7 Brands Embracing TikTok

Social Media Strategies Summit

TikTok is a social media app that allows users to post short-form lip-synced, music, talent, or comedy focused mobile videos. TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. These partners participated in the denim transformation challenge by posting a native meme from TikTok. Source: Mobile Marketer.

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Unraveling Meta Threads: What we learned from our first 30 days on the network

Sprout Social

Sure, there was some stress—expressed mainly in the form of overworked social media manager memes—but most seemed excited about the novelty and potential of a new platform. Right now, it’s a mobile-only app with a closed API. Brands and the social media managers that run them took to the platform with enthusiasm.

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8 Popular Instagram Trends of 2020 (So Far!)

Later

Instagram Trends 2020 #5: Memes are Taking Over. Memes are really popular on Instagram — like really, really popular. But for a long time, they were reserved for meme accounts — accounts on Instagram that exist for the sole purpose of creating and sharing memes like @fuckjerry , @ladbible , and @mytherapistsays.

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