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Five Social Channels You May Not Know About

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The main ones like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest? The microblogging site launched in August of 2009 and as of May 2017 had 340 million active monthly users. Now it has grown to offer online games, avatars you can customize, share Snapchat like disappearing videos, join online groups and receive messages and large files.

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A Beginner’s Guide to Mastodon

Buffer Social

Some names may be familiar to you while others are completely new, but a quick search on Google Trends reveals that old or new, people are looking for the next, best microblogging platform. Mastodon hasn’t yet cracked the smooth sign-up flow of platforms like Twitter and Instagram.

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21 Top Social Media Sites to Consider for Your Brand

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Instagram – 1 billion MAUs. Instagram is a photo and video sharing social media app. As a brand, you can have an Instagram business profile , which will provide you with rich analytics of your profile and posts and the ability to schedule Instagram posts using third-party tools. QQ – 861 million MAUs.

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13 Social Networks That Are a Big Deal in Non-English Speaking Regions

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The usual suspects—Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, or Twitter—may not be relevant to the people you’re trying to reach around the world. Sina Weibo is an app for personal microblogging. The makers of Line offer a collection of associated gaming apps, as well as an online avatar community called Line Play. Source: WeChat.

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The Ultimate List of Social Media Definitions You Need to Know

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The AMA concept began on Reddit, but AMAs are now popping up in other social settings, like webinars, Facebook Live, or Instagram Stories. How the Instagram Algorithm Works. The 6 Best Instagram Analytics Tools (And Metrics You Need to Track). Learn more : How to Make Your Own Instagram AR Filters: A Step-by-Step Guide.

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