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Free Culture and Attention as Currency

Waxing UnLyrical

Most web assets from the likes of Facebook, Twitter, Google, Tumblr, Foursquare and a gazillion others appear to be free, opening floodgates of content, ranging from the genius of Wikipedia/ Ushahidi to the apparently innocuous LOLcats. To begin with, let us do away with presumptions of terms like “free” and “open.”

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10 Books Every Social Media Manager Should Read in 2020

Hootsuite

Bonus: Download our free guide that shows you how to 10X your social media performance and beat your competitors. I know you’re already committed to that true crime book club with Shelley from accounting (side note: she doesn’t actually “love serial killers,” right?) But still. I think it’s a perfect match. Sound good? Read on to read on.

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Writing Instagram Captions That Convert: Content, Formatting, And Hashtags

Keyhole.co

They capture the attention of the casual scroller, and turn them into dedicated followers that engage and promote your brand. A good Instagram caption will capture your scroller’s attention. In this guide, you’ll unlock how to get more likes, more comments, and better reach using Instagram captions. Let’s get started.

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5 Steps to Launch Your International Social Media

Convince & Convert

In some countries, locally grown social networks hold the majority of users’ attention, so you’ll need to do your research on each foreign market before launching your campaign, to ensure you’re targeting the network(s) with the largest portion of your potential audience. It’s tricky, but not as difficult as it may seem.

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8 of the Biggest Social Media Moments in 2019

Hootsuite

But whatever schadenfreude we felt was symptomatic of broader cultural undercurrents. Here are the best scam-free ways to become Instagram famous. As 2019 comes to a close, it’s time to reflect on the biggest social media moments of the year. We’re talking about the big, social media landscape altering moments of 2019.

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10 Top Influencers to Guide You through the Social-Media Jungle in 2016

Socialmedia.biz

With so many millions of campaigns, ads, products and personalities shouting for attention, what can a new business do to be seen through all the chaos? A quote to remember: “Visuals are the currency of sharing on social media. A quote to remember: “Visuals are the currency of sharing on social media. Post by Adi Englander.

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Like Stuff On Facebook? Say Cheese, You're An Ad!

Waxing UnLyrical

This is what Ad Age had to say about it (and thanks to Kathy Moore for tipping me off): The ubiquitous “like&# is currency for brands, and Facebook is giving them a new way to collect: an ad unit that shows up on the right-hand side of the screen it calls “sponsored stories.&# Say Cheese, You’re An Ad!

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