Thu.Sep 23, 2021

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Facebook Targeting Expansion Becomes Default

Jon Loomer

Facebook is making a change to force advertisers to potentially target more broadly using Targeting Expansion for some situations. It’s a big change that could lead to more results (if it works the way it’s designed), but it may also upset advertisers wanting to limit targeting to a smaller group. Note that this change is still rolling out (I don’t have it yet, but we’ve confirmed it happening for some).

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Facebook Shares Insight into Content that it Looks to Limit in News Feeds

Social Media Today

Facebook's Content Distribution Guidelines provide more insight into the types of posts and providers Facebook seeks to limit in News Feeds.

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How to Run a Quality Social Media Sweepstakes

Ignite Social Media

With organic reach on the decline, running a quality social media sweepstakes is one of the best ways to amplify and boost your brand. Sweepstakes are a great way to drum up excitement for your brand, because who doesn’t love free stuff? Games of chance have been around for ages and over the years their popularity has continued. However, running a sweepstakes just for the sake of running one, isn’t always in a brand’s best interest, unless done properly. .

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Twitter Launches New #ExtremeWeather Mini-Site to Help Maximize Climate Change Messaging

Social Media Today

The mini-site aims to help raise awareness as to how climate-related discussion evolves via tweet, which could help to improve messaging approaches.

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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.

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[PODCAST] Your competition isn’t other people, it’s you!

Audiense

Data Stories: Leaders at Work is a weekly podcast brought to you by Audiense. Hosted by Rahul Jerome, founder of insight-intelligence.com , the series captures personal anecdotes and career highlights from some of the most talented and brightest minds in the research and insights industry.

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Clubhouse Adds New 'Wave' Option to Prompt Spontaneous Group Chats

Social Media Today

The option could help Clubhouse facilitate new use cases, and solidify its place in the broader social media landscape.

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TikTok Shares New Research into How Users Respond to Ads on the Platform

Social Media Today

The data shows how TikTok users respond to ads in the app, and highlight key notes on mental response and recall.

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The Twilight renaissance: Why retailers need social media for trend forecasting

Sprout Social

Gen Z is embracing a new style icon: Bella Swan, the main protagonist from the Twilight film franchise. If you’re familiar with the movies, you may be rightfully confused. After all, Bella’s costume design is purposefully simple. She’s meant to go unnoticed. It’s what makes a 17-going-on-107-year-old vampire falling in love with her all the more interesting.

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Twitter Shares New Preview of Coming Spaces Recording Option

Social Media Today

Recorded Spaces would provide more functionality for the option, which could help to lure more broadcasters.

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20 Years of Connecting The Nation: A National Conversation on The Digital Divide

The Realtime Report

20 Years of Connecting The Nation: A National Conversation on The Digital Divide. Connected Nation (CN) is marking 20 years of service in 2021 by hosting a one-of-kind, live event that will air nationally from three US cities on Wednesday, November 17 from 11am to 3pm (eastern). Registration for the live event is free at cn20.org. “We have been focused on closing the Digital Divide for more than two decades, and as we move through 2021, we recognize that this is a critical time.

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Social Media Automation 101

A beginner's guide to social media automation tools and getting automation right.

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Twitter Opens Up Tipping to All Users, Part of its Continued Push to Facilitate Creator Monetization

Social Media Today

Twitter continues its monetization push by bringing on-profile tipping to all users.

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A behind-the-scenes look at Twitter’s #ExtremeWeather project

Sprout Social

On February 16, 2021, Texas reached a 72-year record low temperature of -2° F. Pipes froze, food and water supplies were disrupted and widespread power outages left millions with no heat or internet connection. From initial alerts and warnings to disaster assistance and community responses, Twitter played an invaluable role in keeping the public connected during this time of uncertainty.

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Pinterest Announces New Partnership with Albertsons to Facilitate Grocery Shopping In-App

Social Media Today

The deal will see Pinterest moving into a new type of online shopping behavior.

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#397: {Live Workshop} Stop Living Scared, & Start Living Fully With Bevin Farrand

Amy Porterfield

How One Woman Turned Her Personal Tragedy Into A Digital Course With A Mission For Good My student, Bevin Farrand, is setting us ALL straight when it comes to the trips we’re not taking… …the risks we’ve been avoiding… …and the life we’re not living. You see, after unexpectedly losing her husband and the love […]. The post #397: {Live Workshop} Stop Living Scared, & Start Living Fully With Bevin Farrand appeared first on Amy Porterfield | Online Marketing Expert.

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The Content Marketing Survival Guide: How to Navigate the Wilds of Social Media

Use this guide to inspire your creativity and ignite more successful and sustainable social media conversations.

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Facebook Reveals What Content It Will Suppress, But Not Remove — Though Crucial Details Remain Hidden

Forbes Social Media

In light of recent scrutiny on its internal practices, Facebook reiterated its content guidelines Thursday, saying it reduces the reach of posts containing clickbait, misinformation, “low quality” video and links to untrustworthy news articles.

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Apple iCloud+ – Here’s Everything That iCloud+ Brings To The Table

Tweaklibrary

With the advent of iOS 15, Apple has paved the way for iCloud+ which it revealed at WWDC 2021. But, isn’t iCloud something that iOS users already have? Haven’t iOS users been storing and syncing files using iCloud for a while now? So, what new will iCloud+ bring to the table? To begin with, Apple has upped its security game with iCloud+. That’s just a beginning, there is a lot more coming up, so do read the blog from start to end.

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A New Clubhouse Feature Aims To Increase Small, Private Chats—And Deeper Engagement

Forbes Social Media

Clubhouse rose to prominence as a place for what amount to interactive podcasts. It hopes smaller, more personal audio chats will produce greater engagement on its app.

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How to Increase Work Productivity With Social Fever

Tweaklibrary

Are you struggling with finishing your to-do list? By the end of the day do you feel like you weren’t able to accomplish everything on the list? Though you started with a plan, you had everything organized, you had a list of tasks to accomplish, but the day just went off and you still have the to-do list remaining to finish? I get it, this can be overwhelming, and being productive at work can be difficult with so many things to do.

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Social Media Marketing GPS

SMGPS will tell you the why & how to use social media for marketing, 1 tweet at a time. You'll learn essentials in digestible little spoonfuls.

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Gregg County Texas Sheriff Office Was Locked Out Of Its Facebook Page

Forbes Social Media

The Gregg County Sheriff's Office has gone from some 18,000 likes and upwards of 20,000 followers to zero!