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JUNE 5, 2025

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Mindjumpers

AUGUST 9, 2013

Previously, the stories in your news feed have been showed chronologically. This also meant that you probably were missing some stories (unless you’re watching your news feed 24/7). In other words; these stories are not new – but they are new to you! Last Actor. Understanding EdgeRank [infographic].

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Sherrilynne Starkie

JULY 13, 2018

Top Five: YouTube's Fake News fight. Must-know social media news including YouTube's Fake News fight, AR in Facebook ads, Snapchat's Lens Explorer, Quora and Earned Media, Instagram's Questions Sticker. 25 million from YouTube to support online video news. Another nail in the coffin for Fake News. followers .

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Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

So far the design of link posts on Facebook has not been very appealing nor visible in the user’s News Feed. However, Facebook has recently changed the design of page links posts – the size of the images has increased 4x on mobile and 8x on desktop. Facebook Updates News Feed.

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Buffer Social

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

This means posts now appear taller, bringing the profile grid in line with the vertical-first format already used for feed posts and Reels. 0:00 / 0:11 1× This update is part of Instagram’s evolution toward a more immersive, mobile-friendly experience. Plus, there are easy ways to optimize your feed for the new format.

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Jon Loomer

OCTOBER 26, 2017

If you’re a brand or marketer, you’ve undoubtedly heard about the Facebook Explore Feed. Let’s take a closer look at what we know and don’t know about the Facebook Explore Feed and how it may impact you… Facebook Explore Feed: The Launch. This is the Explore Feed that about 99% of us have.

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Sprout Social

JULY 23, 2024

thousand followers, Headspace’s Pinterest feed gets over 850 thousand monthly views. Rather than hard-hitting news stories, its Pins focus on fashion, travel and cooking. A primary strategy for the NYT is repurposing content from its main news site to target audience segments interested in more culture-focused topics.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

APRIL 16, 2025

Understanding the Social Media Landscape Since Facebook first hit the web roughly two decades ago, weve seen some big developments: There are now ( way ) more social media platforms Nearly everyone accesses social media on their mobile phone rather than via laptop or desktop Chronological news feeds have been replaced with algorithmic content streams (..)

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SocMed Sean

JUNE 8, 2013

Idiot crooks make me giggle and the news seems to be filled with criminals who insist on confession to the crimes they commit …even if they do so unintentionally via a social media channel like Twitter or Facebook. The photos are a bit on the creepy side. Share a link or the story in a comment. –Sean.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

8 Examples of Color Psychology First, the bad news: Given that there are a lot of variables at play here, its impossible to give universal advice about exactly which colors to use in different social media marketing scenarios. Too much brown on your social feed can end up looking boring and conservative. Just dont overdo it.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Set up your account with ease: Visit bsky.app or download the mobile app to get started. Customize your feed: Bluesky’s standout feature is its custom feeds. You can create or select feeds tailored to your interests, like trending topics or quiet posters. Here are some quick-start tips to make the most of Bluesky.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 10, 2025

Engagement helps boost your News Feed placement based on the Facebook algorithm. Keep it short The vast majority of people use Facebook on their mobile devicesa whopping 98.3 You dont need a fancy camera or photography equipmentyour mobile phone is all you need to get started. percent of users.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 27, 2017

However, unlike the 1930s, when new audio and filming improvements ushered us out of the silent film era, today the reverse is true. New improvements in mobile hardware and data plans have led to a video-first world that is largely mobile too, which means that your customer is quite literally not listening anymore.

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Mindjumpers

MAY 22, 2013

However, the number of Likes and Shares has grown significantly, which indicates that even though there are not so many new users joining the platform any more, users still enjoy content and are willing to engage with it. The new news feed gives Facebook room for more engagement potential. So, content is still king.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

The News Feed is one of Facebook’s marque innovations. For nearly a decade, the News Feed was the jewel in Facebook’s crown. It even admitted the News Feed can have a negative impact on mental health. While the News Feed has been experiencing growing pains, a new format has arisen: Stories.

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yMarketingMatters

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

But it can get very time consuming each day to search for new information relating to your keywords or areas of interest. Tools like Google Alerts and Yahoo Alerts monitor the web for you and alert you, by email or through RSS news feeds (see below), every time a new piece of information relating to your keywords is posted to the web.

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Jon Loomer

JANUARY 9, 2020

This means that you can select to only have the ad appear on Facebook News Feed for a specific device, or only on Instagram Stories for a specific device, etc. The post How to Target Specific Mobile Devices on Facebook and Instagram appeared first on Jon Loomer Digital. Let us know in the comments below!

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Buffer Social

MARCH 31, 2025

If you want to share scroll-stopping content on your social media profiles, you need eye-catching images that display well in the feed.  Your cover photo will look slightly different on mobile — Facebook shows your cover photo at 640 pixels wide by 360 pixels tall. 1 for horizontal images and 4:5 for vertical images.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

JANUARY 25, 2014

Advertorials have been almost since the dawn of the news business; the concept of native advertising is nothing new. Many high profile news sites and social networks have been offering native ads to brands for quite some time. The issue is native advertising’s potential to confuse readers about what is and what is not news.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

DECEMBER 27, 2020

Were you aware that 96 per cent of people who watch a video on mobile tend to share videos with others? People respond differently to the videos that the see in their Facebook news feeds. Did you know that by using video content in email marketing you can boost click-through rates by up to 300 per cent? Impact of Facebook Video.

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Jon Loomer

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

Some of the frequencies stuck reliably close to 1.00: Facebook Groups Feed (Mobile App): 1.00. Facebook Stories (Mobile App): 1.00. Facebook News Feed (Desktop): 1.00. Facebook News Feed (Mobile Web): 1.00. Instagram Explore (Mobile App): 1.00. Facebook Video Feeds (Mobile App): 1.01.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 29, 2025

According to The 2024 Social Media Content Strategy Repor t, 66% of consumers say short-form videos are the most engaging type of in-feed content. The good news? Some users may see a dedicated video tab in the navigation bar on its mobile app. For example, when I open my mobile app, I dont see it on the bottom navigation bar.

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SocMed Sean

APRIL 26, 2022

Facebook Messenger Keeps Displaying a Notification of a New Message, But There Isn’t One. It’s a consistent issue on the Facebook mobile app. The good news is that several solutions can take care of the problem. If you don’t have access to a desktop, you can open Facebook in your mobile browser and choose “Show Desktop View.”.

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SocMed Sean

MAY 23, 2018

As a result of that post, though, another user mentioned that they weren’t so much frustrated with the Messenger notifications in the mobile app as they were with the annoying Facebook Messenger popups that occur when you are browsing the desktop site. Just read the comments at the bottom of that post and you’ll see what I mean.

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yMarketingMatters

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

But it can get very time consuming each day to search for new information relating to your keywords or areas of interest. Tools like Google Alerts and Yahoo Alerts monitor the web for you and alert you, by email or through RSS news feeds (see below), every time a new piece of information relating to your keywords is posted to the web.

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Aggregator Yahoo Hashtag RSS 215

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Stay up-to-date on the latest trends and industry news by saving content to read later. And there’s another handy new feature called Highlights. Sample review: “I have connected my Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn feeds to Flipboard, enabling me to scan each post in the feed as if they were articles in an electronic magazine.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Create a new Reel Open your Instagram app and tap the + at the bottom of the screen or swipe right on your home feed to create a new Reel. This is also where you can toggle the option to share your Reel to your profile feed or have it appear only in the Reels tab. Step 4: Tap Done and add Mobile Publisher Notes.

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Jon Loomer

JANUARY 12, 2020

The impulse is to create your ad for the news feed. Facebook recommends square link thumbnail images for all of the feeds: Mobile News Feed. Desktop News Feed. Mobile Marketplace Feed. Marketpplace Category Feed and Details Page. Marketpplace Category Feed and Details Page.

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Ignite Social Media

DECEMBER 7, 2020

This is good news for Facebook and marketers trying to reach a younger audience on this platform. You can read more about unlocking new opportunities with the Branded Content Tool here. Facebook has also been testing media placements in the Facebook groups feed. Media Placement.

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Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Whether you want to upload your YouTube Short from desktop or mobile, we’ve got you covered. How to upload YouTube Shorts using Hootsuite If you’re already using Hootsuite to manage your YouTube channel, we’ve got great news — you can easily use Hootsuite’s desktop app to upload and schedule Shorts. Let’s get into it.

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Social Media Today

JULY 20, 2019

Facebook has announced a significant change to its mobile News Feed ads, which marketers need to be aware of.

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Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 5, 2019

Beginning August 19, your Facebook News Feed will look a little different. As a follow up to their announcements at F8 earlier this year, Facebook is making moves to give users a new design that’s “simpler, faster, more immersive and puts your communities at the center.” The maximum height for media will reduce to a 4:5 ratio.

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 16, 2023

New Premium Subscription Tiers Twitter/X is working on three new Premium subscription tiers offering varying ad experiences, from full to no ads in the feed. Evaluate the new subscription options against your usage needs and ad tolerance. Keep an eye out for Graysky's launch to experience Bluesky on mobile.

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Buffer Social

MARCH 12, 2025

They are paid posts on the platform that you can use to promote your business, product, or services and reach new people. Ads appear in the same format as organic posts across Instagram Stories, Reels, Explore, and in-feed posts. The good news? The bad news? This is the ad your audience will see in their mobile app.

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Webbiquity SMM

AUGUST 24, 2021

70% of YouTube video views are on mobile devices. An astounding 81% of Facebook users globally are mobile-only. Four-fifths of Facebook mobile app users are on Android devices. The 20 most popular Facebook pages (see below) are an eclectic mix of consumer brands, soccer, music, and news. and 38 million in the U.K.

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Jon Loomer

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

The Marketplace placement allows advertisers to place their ads into Marketplace when users are viewing it from the mobile app (no desktop yet). I checked Marketplace from my mobile app, and I am seeing ads there. The Marketplace placement can only be selected in addition to news feed. 1 aspect ratio.

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Mindjumpers

JULY 2, 2012

Visual content allows you to quickly convey the core of your message and with the mobile shift of today’s society, instant photo sharing has become increasingly popular. Even if someone likes the photos you post, they don’t want to see their news feed dominated by your brand’s post.

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