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How I Went Viral on X (Formerly Twitter): An In-Depth Analysis

Buffer Social

How X curates content feeds X’s algorithm initially fetches around 1,500 posts for a user in a session, drawing from two sources: in-network (posts from people you follow) and out-of-network (posts from those you don’t follow, also known as a ‘For You’ feed). Here are some key takeaways.

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Don’t Sell Your Brand’s Soul to the Facebook News Feed Algorithm and Vanity Metrics

Pam Moore

Mark Zuckerberg recently announced that the news feed algorithm will be changing in a way that impacts brands and publishers. He made it crystal clear that we all will see less brand content in our news feed. 10 Power Tips to Create Facebook Content That Owns the News Feed Like a Boss. What About the Silent Lurkers?

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Instagram Reels Algorithm: Everything You Need to Know

Hootsuite

You’ll see Reels from accounts you follow in your main feed, but there are two other places Instagram Reels from other creators and brands can be discovered: The Reels tab This is basically Instagram’s version of the TikTok For You page. Through your Instagram Reels hashtags but also through analysis of the pixels, frames, and audio.

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16 Ways to Promote Your “Boring” Brand or Product on Social Media

Hootsuite

Download the full Social Trends report to get an in-depth analysis of the data you need to inform your social strategy in 2021. Bonus: repurposing user-generated content is always a nice way to reward loyal fans with a little piece of the spotlight, and offers social proof that might just encourage on-the-fence lurkers to make a purchase.

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The Ultimate List of Social Media Definitions You Need to Know

Hootsuite

Analytics is an umbrella term used to describe both social analysis tools and the information those tools provide. A feed is an updated list of all the new content posted by the accounts a user follows on social media. Rather than being purely chronological, most social media feeds are controlled by an algorithm. See News feed.

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Nuggets from Social Media workshops as of late. : Community Group Therapy

Buzz Marketing for Technology

I’m sure there are examples on the other side of this, but thriving communities on B2C or B2B have large populations of lurkers that are largely there for transactions (they want an answer, knowledge, expertise, learning, examples, etc) and don’t really engage in the community itself. Go join that!

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How I Helped Make a Bland Blog an Overnight Success

Viper Chill

That may be in the form of subscribing to the RSS feed and getting future updates or clicking on a post in the right sidebar. Finally, there was something about his feed subscription box which just didn’t look right. You don’t show your feed count if you don’t want people to see it. That’s it.