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How Government Agencies Can Succeed in a Pay-to-Play Space with No Budget

Social Media Strategies Summit

Once upon a time, you could feel confident that when you posted something on social media, a decent chunk of your audience would see it. Sadly, thats no longer the case. Organic reach on major platforms has been shrinking for years for instance, it dropped 18% on Instagram from January 2023 to August 2024. Image source Declining reach is a big problem for government agencies and public sector teams, which rarely have the budget to spend on social media ads.

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How to Schedule Facebook Posts in 3 Easy Ways (+ Save Hours Every Week)

Buffer Social

I run a Facebook group called Freelancers Who Work Smart, Not Hard , but, for ages, I managed it the hard way, not the smart way.  The hard way looks like this: trying to remember to post regularly (when I sometimes can’t even remember what day of the week it is), coming up with some of my best ideas at 3 a.m. (before promptly falling asleep and forgetting them), and posting sporadically with neither consistency nor strategy.

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Should Your Brand Use AI Influencers? The Pros and Cons

Ignite Social Media

AI-generated influencers are making waves in social media marketing. These virtual personas promise brands full creative control, cost efficiency, and the ability to engage audiences 24/7. But do they actually work? And more importantly, should brands use them? Our take: probably not. Heres why. What are AI Influencers? AI influencers fall into two categories: Fully Artificial Influencers These are completely AI-generated personalities with no real-world counterpart.

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Meta Shares Tips on How to Maximize Click-to-Message Ads

Social Media Today

Some pointers for your click-to-message promotions.

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8 Pillars of Leadership Development

Great leadership development is the key to sustainable business growth. Are you ready to design an effective program? HR can use Paycor’s framework to: Set achievable goals. Align employee and company needs. Support different learning styles. Empower the next generation of leaders. Invest in your company’s future with a strong leadership development program.

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Trader Joe’s Mini Tote Bag Drop Drives Passionate Fandom

WebInKnow

Trader Joes, a chain of grocery stores offering unique and interesting products often under its own brand, has legions of passionate fans. Many waited in line last week to secure a prized Trader Joe's branded miniature canvas tote bag offered in four pastel colors.

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Threads Maintains Growth Momentum, as X and Bluesky See Slower Take-Up

Social Media Today

Which of the real-time social media apps is going to win out in the long run?

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Instagram Tests New Sorting Filters for Your Reels Feed

Social Media Today

Some new ways to find the most recent and relevant Reels clips.

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xAI Launches ‘Grok Studio’ Advanced AI Project Tool

Social Media Today

A new advance for X’s generative AI tools.

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TikTok Adds Community Notes to Complement Fact-Checking

Social Media Today

TikTok becomes the latest social app to implement crowd-sourced fact-checking.

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Meta Adds AI Prompts for VR Horizon Worlds Creation

Social Media Today

Meta’s metaverse plans are still on track, despite it tempering references to the project.

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21 Advanced ChatGPT Prompts To Take Your Social Media to the Next Level

Upgrade your social media game with our in-depth playbook: "21 advanced ChatGPT prompts for social media managers". These powerful prompts are tailored to supercharge your content creation, strategy development, and results analysis. Say goodbye to writer's block and hello to endless creativity as you effortlessly generate engaging posts, come up with original strategies, and optimize your social media performance - all in a fraction of the time.