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Is Instagram Restricting Business Page Reach?
It is no doubt that Instagram is the social media platform of the moment. Reaching one billion active users last year is just one of the many ways in which Instagram has made their dominance in the social world eminent. However, many are becoming concerned that...
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Facebook Clarifies Group Privacy Settings into 2 Options
Facebook as a platform has taken a strong emphasis on Group usage. With this increased attention, Facebook has also begun simplifying the process of creating a group's privacy settings to ensure users fully understand their options. Before this update, Facebook...
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Facebook Announces Removal of Group Chat Feature
After almost a year, Facebook has announced that they will be discontinuing their Group Chat option. Initially designed to promote deeper and more personal discussions between members of Facebook groups, clearly the feature was not meeting Facebook's standards for...
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Facebook Makes First Moves in Creating “Trusted” News Tab on Platform
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, as part of an interview from April, made note of the platform's potential plans to develop a separate News tab within Facebook with the intention of focusing on collecting stories from high-quality, trusted sources. However, since that...
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The Best Ways to Reach More People on Facebook
Facebook is a constantly evolving platform, which means it can sometimes be tricky to know how to increase and maintain a large audience. We've compiled our key tools to reaching the most amount of people on the platform. 1. Increase Reach Through Engagement How...
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Younger Instagram Users Make Switch to Business Profiles Following Rollout of Hidden Likes
Instagram has yet again seemingly found itself in some hot water. After rolling out hidden likes on content on more users' profiles, younger users have resorted to switching to business accounts. Initially started as a way to protect these young users--as the...
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The 5 Things You Need to Stop Posting on Social Media
As social media creators, it's important to carefully curate our feeds and the message we put out to our fans. If we post bad content, we run the risk of destroying some of the careful considerations we have made to create a feed that is up to our standards. Here at...
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New Instagram Scheduling Option Added to Facebook’s Creator Studio
Social media users, creators, and planners everywhere are cheering after Facebook's newest feature for Creator Studio app. If you open the app, this notification should pop up on your screen: Yep, you read that right. You can now schedule your Instagram posts...
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Instagram Introduces New Warnings for Accounts Almost Banned
Instagram is actively working against anti-social and other worrying behaviors. Instagram has begun to implement tools and features to promote user well-being such as removing the number of likes visible to users on photos. Instagram's latest update concerns its...
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Facebook Algorithm Updates Aim to Weed Out False Health Claims
Facebook has announced a new offensive strategy for combating pesky false health advertisements and posts within the News Feed. Ads such as those that promise rapid weight loss, "get skinny tricks," or other false claims will now be the subject of Facebook's...
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