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1 hour ago

It's been 20 years since the first tweet | TechCrunch

Twitter, now X, faces competition and controversy under Elon Musk's ownership, including workforce cuts and issues with AI chatbot Grok.
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fromTechCrunch
1 hour ago

It's been 20 years since the first tweet | TechCrunch

Twitter, now X, faces competition and controversy under Elon Musk's ownership, including workforce cuts and issues with AI chatbot Grok.
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fromSocial Media Explorer
1 day ago

Mental Health Is One of Social Media's Biggest Content Categories. So Why Are Behavioral Health Employers Invisible? - Social Media Explorer

Mental health content on social media outperforms healthcare professionals, highlighting a marketing issue for behavioral health organizations.
#influencer-marketing
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fromSocial Media Explorer
1 day ago

How to Find the Right Influencer for Your Brand in 2026 - What AI Changes in the Discovery Process - Social Media Explorer

AI-powered tools are essential for effective influencer discovery, moving beyond follower count to match audiences with brand demographics in real time.
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fromForbes
4 days ago

Influencers Spread 'Toxic' Brand Information

Social media influencers spread brand-related misinformation more toxically than ordinary users, with their engaged communities rallying behind inaccurate posts without verification.
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fromSocial Media Explorer
1 day ago

How to Find the Right Influencer for Your Brand in 2026 - What AI Changes in the Discovery Process - Social Media Explorer

AI-powered tools are essential for effective influencer discovery, moving beyond follower count to match audiences with brand demographics in real time.
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fromForbes
4 days ago

Influencers Spread 'Toxic' Brand Information

Social media influencers spread brand-related misinformation more toxically than ordinary users, with their engaged communities rallying behind inaccurate posts without verification.
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fromSemafor
1 day ago

Chatbots are learning from Reddit and LinkedIn

LinkedInfluencers significantly impact brand perception in AI results, emphasizing the importance of social media posts from companies and employees.
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fromForbes
1 day ago

Meta Offered Creators Cash-Here's How They Responded

Meta's 'Creator Fast Track' program offers guaranteed payments to attract creators from other platforms to post on Facebook.
#facebook
#social-media
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fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

Pinterest CEO calls on governments to ban social media for users under 16 | TechCrunch

Bill Ready advocates for banning social media for users under 16 due to its negative impact on youth mental health.
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fromTechCrunch
1 day ago

Pinterest CEO calls on governments to ban social media for users under 16 | TechCrunch

Bill Ready advocates for banning social media for users under 16 due to its negative impact on youth mental health.
fromFast Company
1 day ago

How Reddit CEO Steve Huffman got the upper hand with AI

Chivelord confessed to the subterfuge, explaining that car troubles had prevented him from cutting chives that day. He was widely forgiven and resumed posting photos.
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fromIndependent
1 day ago

15 food lovers to follow on Instagram for cheap eats, budget recipes and supermarket steals

Content creators provide budget-friendly recipes and meal ideas to help individuals eat well during a cost-of-living crisis.
fromFast Company
1 day ago

Zara Larsson fans rioted after the singer supported AI-generated content. Now her controversial take is going viral

I am just a girl with a phone at the end of the day. And I just actually just want to be funny sometimes, and want to connect with people.
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fromEngadget
22 hours ago

Elon Musk misled investors during his Twitter takeover, jury finds

Elon Musk faces potential billions in damages after a jury found he defrauded Twitter investors with misleading tweets about fake accounts.
fromVulture
1 day ago

Are You Following Ann Dowd on Instagram?

Hello Instagram and cheers everyone! It's me, Ann. Love to you all ... and wondering how I got here!?
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fromModern Retail
2 days ago

Some creators don't see immediate value in Instagram's controversial 'Shop the Look' AI test

Instagram's Shop the Look feature automatically tagged products in creator posts using AI without consent, prompting backlash over unvetted product recommendations and lack of creator control.
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fromDigiday
3 days ago

Some creators don't see immediate value in Instagram's controversial 'Shop the Look' AI test

Instagram's AI-powered Shop the Look feature automatically tagged products in creator posts without consent, prompting backlash over compromised authenticity and unvetted product recommendations.
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fromModern Retail
2 days ago

Some creators don't see immediate value in Instagram's controversial 'Shop the Look' AI test

Instagram's Shop the Look feature automatically tagged products in creator posts using AI without consent, prompting backlash over unvetted product recommendations and lack of creator control.
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fromDigiday
3 days ago

Some creators don't see immediate value in Instagram's controversial 'Shop the Look' AI test

Instagram's AI-powered Shop the Look feature automatically tagged products in creator posts without consent, prompting backlash over compromised authenticity and unvetted product recommendations.
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fromEntrepreneur
2 days ago

Hilarious New Tool Translates Everyday English Into LinkedIn Influencer Speak

Kagi Translate added 'LinkedIn Speak' as a language option that converts casual text into exaggerated corporate posts, mocking LinkedIn's influencer tone and gaining viral social media traction.
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fromSocial Media Examiner
2 days ago

How to Use TikTok's Verified Business Account Features and Local Feed : Social Media Examiner

TikTok verified business accounts offer lead generation and product selling capabilities through TikTok Shop, but reduce organic reach compared to creator accounts.
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fromwww.bbc.com
2 days ago

Facebook offering TikTok and YouTube creators $3,000 to post content

Facebook offers up to $3,000 monthly to established influencers with over one million followers to post content, but industry experts question whether financial incentives alone can reverse the platform's decade-long decline among creators and audiences.
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fromForbes
3 days ago

LinkedIn Just Killed Engagement Pods. Here's What To Do Instead

LinkedIn is actively penalizing engagement pods by reducing their reach, targeting coordinated groups that artificially boost content through obligatory likes and comments.
#creator-monetization
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fromEngadget
3 days ago

Meta's latest creator push comes with $3,000 bonuses for posting on Facebook

Meta launches Creator Fast Track program offering monthly bonuses up to $3,000 for three months to attract established creators from competing platforms to Facebook's Content Monetization program.
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fromTNW | Meta
3 days ago

Meta has launched Creator Fast Track

Meta launched Creator Fast Track, guaranteeing established creators $1,000-$3,000 monthly for three months to post Reels on Facebook, addressing the platform's struggle to attract top creators from competing platforms.
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fromTechCrunch
3 days ago

Facebook launches a new monetization program to attract popular creators from TikTok, YouTube | TechCrunch

Facebook launched Creator Fast Track to attract established creators from other platforms with guaranteed monthly pay and increased content reach for three months.
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fromEngadget
3 days ago

Meta's latest creator push comes with $3,000 bonuses for posting on Facebook

Meta launches Creator Fast Track program offering monthly bonuses up to $3,000 for three months to attract established creators from competing platforms to Facebook's Content Monetization program.
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fromTNW | Meta
3 days ago

Meta has launched Creator Fast Track

Meta launched Creator Fast Track, guaranteeing established creators $1,000-$3,000 monthly for three months to post Reels on Facebook, addressing the platform's struggle to attract top creators from competing platforms.
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fromTechCrunch
3 days ago

Facebook launches a new monetization program to attract popular creators from TikTok, YouTube | TechCrunch

Facebook launched Creator Fast Track to attract established creators from other platforms with guaranteed monthly pay and increased content reach for three months.
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fromFstoppers
3 days ago

Showcase Photography on Instagram in 2026 | Fstoppers

Instagram's algorithm has fundamentally shifted away from static photography, requiring photographers to adapt their content strategy and embrace storytelling to maintain audience reach and engagement.
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fromFortune
3 days ago

Jack Schlossberg has a warning for America's CEOs: you're living in my world now | Fortune

Social media, AI, and cultural forces now fundamentally shape corporate and political environments, requiring CEOs to actively engage in public discourse rather than treating these as peripheral communications issues.
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fromInc
3 days ago

This Viral Tool Turns Anything Into LinkedIn Speak-and the Internet Is Obsessed

Kagi search engine created a viral 'LinkedIn Speak' translator that converts simple statements into verbose, jargon-filled LinkedIn announcements mimicking the platform's characteristic linguistic style.
#creator-economy
fromwww.cnbc.com
3 days ago
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Meta will pay Instagram, TikTok and YouTube creators with big followings to post on Facebook

fromSilicon Canals
5 days ago
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Nigeria powers Africa's $3.1B creator economy - but platform economics ensure Silicon Valley captures the value - Silicon Canals

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fromForbes
6 days ago

Oscars 2026: Why The Best Creators Build Around Pop Culture

Successful creators now build content around cultural moments and events rather than staying confined to single niches, as algorithm saturation makes niche-focused content interchangeable and undiscoverable.
fromDigiday
1 week ago
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In graphic detail: Middle-tier creators are fueling the next phase of the creator economy

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fromwww.cnbc.com
3 days ago

Meta will pay Instagram, TikTok and YouTube creators with big followings to post on Facebook

Meta launched Creator Fast Track program offering guaranteed monthly payments ($1,000-$3,000) and boosted reach to attract established creators from TikTok and YouTube to Facebook.
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fromSilicon Canals
5 days ago

Nigeria powers Africa's $3.1B creator economy - but platform economics ensure Silicon Valley captures the value - Silicon Canals

Nigeria's creator economy produces world-class content but most creators earn modest incomes due to structural inequalities in how global platforms distribute value and revenue.
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fromForbes
6 days ago

Oscars 2026: Why The Best Creators Build Around Pop Culture

Successful creators now build content around cultural moments and events rather than staying confined to single niches, as algorithm saturation makes niche-focused content interchangeable and undiscoverable.
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fromDigiday
1 week ago

In graphic detail: Middle-tier creators are fueling the next phase of the creator economy

A growing middle tier of creators is building sustainable businesses through newsletters, courses, digital products, and sponsorships, with brands increasingly targeting nano and micro-creators over macro influencers.
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fromFast Company
3 days ago

This eerily accurate 'LinkedIn Speak' translation tool will help you sound like an instant thinkfluencer

Kagi launched a translator tool that converts ordinary phrases into LinkedIn's characteristic corporate jargon, complete with emojis and hashtags, reflecting the platform's distinctive communication style.
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fromMashable
3 days ago

Elon Musk's X teases new dislike button on replies

X is testing a dislike button feature on replies that provides private feedback to the algorithm without displaying public dislike counts.
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fromAnimals Around The Globe
4 days ago

The Animal Personality That Captures Your Social Media Style

Social media usage patterns reflect animal personality archetypes, with traits like extraversion and neuroticism determining posting styles, engagement levels, and online presentation strategies.
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fromAol
4 days ago

This YouTuber Made One Million Dollars Selling Coffee in Half an Hour

Emma Chamberlain leveraged her YouTube audience's trust in her coffee preferences to launch Chamberlain Coffee in December 2019, generating $1 million in sales within 30 minutes through direct-to-consumer sales without traditional retail or marketing.
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fromLGBTQ Nation
4 days ago

Not so "demure": Trans influencer behind viral catchphrase says fame "ruined my life" - LGBTQ Nation

Jools Lebron's viral fame from her 'very demure, very mindful' catchphrase led to substance abuse, alcoholism, and personal devastation despite initial success and celebrity connections.
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fromwww.socialmediatoday.com
5 days ago

Reddit shares insight into the growth of sports fandoms in the app

Reddit published a comprehensive guide showing how users engage with sports content, revealing NFL season as the dominant driver of app downloads and engagement, with significant spikes during March Madness, Kentucky Derby, and other major sporting events.
fromPinkNews | Latest lesbian, gay, bi and trans news | LGBTQ+ news
4 days ago

'Very demure, very mindful' trans TikTok star says viral fame 'ruined her life'

It was the highlight of my life and everyone loved it. It also was the worst time of my life ever. It was the worst of times, b****. The entertainment industry led me to substance abuse and alcoholism and my life falling apart. I got chewed up and spit out by Hollywood, girl.
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fromwww.socialmediatoday.com
4 days ago

YouTube partners with FIFA on exclusive World Cup elements

Under this new partnership, FIFA's media partners will be able to access premium World Cup content, which they'll then be able to showcase on their YouTube channels. This will also facilitate expanded monetization opportunities for creators related to the event. Approved creators will be able to access match footage across formats, and will have the opportunity to publish extended highlights, behind-the-scenes footage, Shorts and video-on-demand content.
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fromThe Verge
4 days ago

Tumblr updated reblogs to function more like tweets and users hate it

The reblog chain is one of the things that makes Tumblr unlike anywhere else. The new experience looks closer to how reblogs behave on X, Bluesky, and Threads. And the similarities haven't gone unnoticed by many Tumblr users who are now pushing back against the platform becoming another Twitter look-alike, and say the updated reblog chains are harder to follow.
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fromwww.socialmediatoday.com
4 days ago

YouTube expands live-stream gifts to users in Korea

Jewels are digital items that viewers can purchase to send gifts, and creators earn Rubies based on the Jewels that viewers redeem for gifts. Rubies are calculated by multiplying the number of Rubies a creator has earned by the revenue YouTube pays per Ruby, which is $0.01.
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fromForbes
5 days ago

The LinkedIn Rules Top Creators Break To Grow 10x Faster

LinkedIn growth requires resonant messaging for ideal clients, not production quality or massive follower counts like influencer strategies demand.
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fromMarTech
5 days ago

5 LinkedIn ad tactics for B2B marketers | MarTech

LinkedIn's 2025 performance improvements for B2B clients demonstrate five key strategies—video, thought leader ads, personalized creative, qualified lead optimization, and ads duplication—that should be tested and implemented in 2026 marketing campaigns.
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fromAdExchanger
5 days ago

Above The Influence; Advertising's Uncertainty Principle | AdExchanger

Social platforms integrate AI features into advertising without creator permission or compensation, while uncertainty about consumer spending impacts retail marketing strategies.
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fromSilicon Canals
5 days ago

Meta loosened safety standards because 'the stock price is down': whistleblowers detail Big Tech's engagement-over-safety playbook - Silicon Canals

Major tech platforms prioritize engagement and stock performance over content safety, with resource allocation revealing true organizational values over public messaging.
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fromFast Company
5 days ago

Meet the man whose side hustle is testing side hustles

Side hustle reviewers test money-making schemes on social media to help consumers distinguish legitimate opportunities from scams by documenting actual results and earnings.
#deepfakes
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fromThedrum
4 days ago

AI: The Artificial Influencer Problem Runs Deep

Deepfakes pose an existential threat to influencer marketing by undermining trust and authenticity, the industry's foundational pillars, with thousands of fraudulent videos emerging daily.
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fromThedrum
4 days ago

AI: The Artificial Influencer Problem Runs Deep

Deepfakes pose an existential threat to influencer marketing by undermining trust and authenticity, the industry's foundational pillars, with thousands of fraudulent videos emerging daily.
Social media marketing
fromThedrum
4 days ago

AI: The Artificial Influencer Problem Runs Deep

Deepfakes pose an existential threat to influencer marketing by undermining trust and authenticity, the industry's foundational pillars, with thousands of fraudulent videos emerging daily.
Social media marketing
fromThedrum
4 days ago

AI: The Artificial Influencer Problem Runs Deep

Deepfakes pose an existential threat to influencer marketing by undermining trust and authenticity, the industry's foundational pillars, with thousands of fraudulent videos emerging daily.
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fromWE AND THE COLOR
5 days ago

Best Instagram Layouts for Editorial Social Media Templates

RedGiant's Instagram template pack applies high-end fashion publishing aesthetics to social media, prioritizing typography and editorial grid systems over typical marketing template conventions.
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fromSilicon Canals
5 days ago

Why Tesla influencers defended the brand for years - and what finally broke the bond - Silicon Canals

Tesla influencers are defecting after the company changed Full Self-Driving transfer terms and pricing policies, revealing how broken institutional promises erode loyalty in high-commitment communities.
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fromForbes
5 days ago

In The Age Of AI, Your LinkedIn Profile Is Only Half Your Brand

AI-generated summaries are increasingly replacing direct LinkedIn profile visits as the first impression mechanism for professional discovery and perception.
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fromPhys
5 days ago

Do political social media ads influence the outcome of elections?

Political ads on Facebook and Instagram during the 2020 U.S. election primarily targeted existing supporters rather than persuading new voters, with minimal measurable impact on electoral outcomes.
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fromBusiness Insider
5 days ago

Loose rules, big money: Why Clavicular and other streamers are flocking to Kick

Kick has become a lucrative alternative platform for creators banned or rejected by mainstream brands, offering higher payouts and lighter content moderation than competitors like Twitch.
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fromIrish Independent
5 days ago

The Indo Daily: The rise of 'looksmaxxing' and how it infiltrated MAGA wartime politics

Looksmaxxing, a trend to maximize physical appearance, has exploded in popularity but raises concerns due to associations with toxic movements and influencer-driven commercialization.
fromStreetsblog
1 week ago

The Short Week in Short Videos - Streetsblog California

At Streetsblog Los Angeles, Joe takes you on a tour of a bike boulevard in Los Angeles to explain diverters (otherwise known as modal filters.)
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fromenglish.elpais.com
6 days ago

Perfectly Imperfect, the social network that returns to the internet of yore, and ditches the algorithm

Perfectly Imperfect is a 2024 social platform prioritizing user recommendations over algorithms, likes, and follower counts, offering relief from attention-driven social media.
#linkedin-strategy
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fromAol
6 days ago

What really is the point of LinkedIn in 2026?

Leaders build credibility and visibility on LinkedIn through intentional alignment between identity, expertise, and consistent public action rather than tactical growth hacks.
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fromInc
1 week ago

How I Built a 135,000Person LinkedIn Audience-and Turned It Into Real Revenue

Daily LinkedIn posting built a 135,000-person audience that generated consulting clients and brand partnerships through audience-focused content addressing their pain points.
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fromAol
6 days ago

What really is the point of LinkedIn in 2026?

Leaders build credibility and visibility on LinkedIn through intentional alignment between identity, expertise, and consistent public action rather than tactical growth hacks.
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fromInc
1 week ago

How I Built a 135,000Person LinkedIn Audience-and Turned It Into Real Revenue

Daily LinkedIn posting built a 135,000-person audience that generated consulting clients and brand partnerships through audience-focused content addressing their pain points.
#instagram-features
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fromwww.socialmediatoday.com
6 days ago

Instagram tests links in post captions for paying users

Instagram is testing the ability for Meta Verified subscribers to add links to post captions, a long-requested feature previously resisted by the platform, to boost subscriber growth and generate revenue for AI development.
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fromEngadget
1 week ago

Meta is testing clickable links in Instagram captions for verified subscribers

Instagram is testing clickable links in post captions for Meta Verified subscribers, potentially reducing creator dependence on 'link in bio' services.
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fromwww.socialmediatoday.com
6 days ago

Instagram tests links in post captions for paying users

Instagram is testing the ability for Meta Verified subscribers to add links to post captions, a long-requested feature previously resisted by the platform, to boost subscriber growth and generate revenue for AI development.
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fromEngadget
1 week ago

Meta is testing clickable links in Instagram captions for verified subscribers

Instagram is testing clickable links in post captions for Meta Verified subscribers, potentially reducing creator dependence on 'link in bio' services.
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fromwww.socialmediatoday.com
6 days ago

Meta adds more measures to ensure original creators get credit

Meta updated content guidelines to define original content more strictly, penalizing reaction videos and non-original posts while providing creators tools to detect reposting and impersonation.
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fromFuturism
6 days ago

Trump Supporters Getting Scammed by AI-Generated Foot Fetish Model

An AI-generated persona named Jessica Foster accumulated over one million Instagram followers and 13,000 OnlyFans likes by impersonating a military service member and appearing in fabricated images with celebrities and political figures.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Nigeria's online content creator market has boomed. Can the skit-makers and streamers make it pay?

Broda Shaggi transformed skit-making into a profitable media business with professional production standards, though many African content creators struggle financially despite building large audiences.
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fromwww.cnn.com
6 days ago

Gen Z's fan edits are a staple of internet culture. Movie studios are finally buying in | CNN Business

Movie studios hire fan editors to create viral content targeting Gen Z and millennials, with platforms like HBO, Netflix, and Lionsgate leveraging fan edits for marketing and franchise revival.
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fromYahoo Life
1 week ago

16 Reals Ways to Make Money on Social Media

Social media monetization is accessible to people of all ages and backgrounds through diverse income methods including affiliate marketing, sponsored posts, and direct product sales.
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fromAol
1 week ago

3 Reasons to Buy Pinterest Stock Like There's No Tomorrow

Pinterest offers a unique visual-focused social media platform with distinct monetization advantages and growth potential despite recent stock declines.
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fromInc
1 week ago

How CEOs Are Generating 7X More Impressions Than Company Pages on LinkedIn

Executive leaders on LinkedIn now build company trust more effectively than brand campaigns, with CEO posts generating 7 times more impressions and 4 times more engagement than brand-led content.
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fromLindsey Gamble
1 week ago

Facebook Doubles Down on Rewarding Original Content Creators & Tests New Impersonation Tool - Lindsey Gamble

Facebook doubled original Reels views and watch time while removing 20 million impersonation accounts and reducing impersonation reports by 33 percent through enhanced creator support tools and protections.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Some Gen Z Americans can't stop 'Chinamaxxing'

Young Americans are increasingly adopting Chinese cultural habits in a trend called "Chinamaxxing," driven by social media influencers and geopolitical tensions between the US and China.
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fromEngadget
1 week ago

Digg shuts down for a 'hard reset' because it was flooded with bots

Digg shut down its beta due to overwhelming bot and SEO spam activity, prompting founder Kevin Rose to rejoin full-time to rebuild the platform with a fundamentally different approach.
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fromArchitectural Digest
1 week ago

Should You Start a Substack?

Interior designers increasingly launch Substack newsletters to reach audiences fatigued with traditional social media, though success requires significant time investment and strategic content planning.
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fromSocial Media Explorer
1 week ago

Stop Collecting Likes and Start Booking Calls: Converting Social Followers into Paying Customers - Social Media Explorer

Home service businesses must convert social media followers into paying customers by showcasing authentic work rather than polished corporate content.
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fromThedrum
1 week ago

Four Ways Influencer Marketing on TikTok Will Evolve in 2023

Creator-led TikTok campaigns surged 300% year-over-year in 2022, with brands increasingly centering creators in marketing strategies rather than treating them as secondary promotional tools.
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fromPhys
1 week ago

Social media influencers increase the toxicity and power of misinformation, research shows

Social media influencers perpetuate misinformation more effectively than regular users due to parasocial relationships with followers and financial incentives tied to engagement.
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fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

Facebook makes it easier for creators to report impersonators | TechCrunch

Meta introduced tools to combat impersonation and AI-generated spam on Facebook, reporting doubled engagement with original content and removed 20 million impersonator accounts in 2024.
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fromSlate Magazine
1 week ago

Why So Many Americans Online Suddenly Want to Become Chinese

Chinamaxxing, a social media trend where Americans adopt Chinese practices, perpetuates harmful stereotypes by framing Chinese culture as exotic and inferior while reflecting broader anxieties about American economic decline.
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fromHuffPost
1 week ago

Every Friend Group Needs A 'Normal Person Deity' In Their Group Chat

Group chats benefit from having a 'normal person deity'—an ordinary, non-famous person whose mundane activities become endlessly entertaining and important to the group.
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fromFast Company
1 week ago

'Eating disorders start on TikTok': Ad campaign takes social media to task in the most subversive way

Just Treatment, a UK health justice group, created guerrilla ads mimicking Meta's branding to highlight social media's mental health impact on teens and advocate for improved youth mental health care.
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fromABC7 San Francisco
1 week ago

Woman named Alysa Liu has Instagram suspended as possible imposter of superstar skater

A San Francisco tech worker named Alysa Liu shares an identical name with Olympic figure skating gold medalist Alysa Liu, causing her to receive mistaken messages and social media confusion from fans.
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fromMail Online
1 week ago

Manosphere slang penetrating the mainstream - including 'red pill'

Louis Theroux's Netflix documentary exposes how extreme influencers manipulate young men through manosphere ideology using coded language, slang, and hand gestures to spread misogynist ideas about masculinity.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 week ago

One Reddit Post Sent Stryker Down 9% But the Fundamentals Tell a Different Story

The business itself tells a different story. Stryker just crossed $25 billion in annual revenue for the first time, posting 11.4% revenue growth in Q4 2025 and beating earnings estimates in all four quarters of 2025. Adjusted operating margins expanded at least 100 basis points for the second consecutive year. Free cash flow grew to $4.28 billion, up nearly 23% year over year. These are not the numbers of a company in distress.
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fromSilicon Canals
1 week ago

Research suggests people who never post on social media aren't antisocial or insecure - they display these 8 cognitive strengths that come from building identity internally rather than through external validation loops - Silicon Canals

Silent social media consumers who observe without posting develop deeper information processing and stronger public-private boundaries, displaying cognitive advantages over constant sharers.
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fromVariety
1 week ago

Snapchat Is Honoring DJ Khaled With a 'Lifetime Achievement Award' at Its First-Ever Snappy Awards

Snapchat launched its inaugural Snappy Awards Show with 21 categories to celebrate creators, following similar award initiatives by TikTok and Instagram.
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fromBloomberglaw
1 week ago

Meta, Google Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial Wraps Up

A Los Angeles jury will decide whether Meta's Instagram and Google's YouTube are dangerously addictive to youth, marking the first trial among thousands of similar cases.
fromSearch Engine Roundtable
1 week ago

Google Testing Instagram Knowledge Panel Design

Google is testing a new knowledge panel design for when you search for an Instagram account of a notable person. Google will display the individual's knowledge panel, promoting the Instagram card higher up in that panel.
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fromThedrum
1 week ago

How this Polish small business is growing its brand with products on Instagram

Badylarz, a Polish florist, adapted to COVID-19 closures by leveraging Instagram and Facebook to showcase product photos and implement doorstep delivery sales, maintaining customer connections despite losing 90% of in-store revenue.
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fromPR Daily
1 week ago

15 top takeaways from Ragan's Social Media Conference 2026 - PR Daily

Social media professionals must understand people, verify information across sources, lead with empathy, and craft authentic stories while maintaining strategic clarity and realistic expectations.
fromThedrum
1 week ago

NAVIGATING AD NOISE, FRAGMENTATION AND MISINFORMATION ON SOCIAL MEDIA TO BUILD ENGAGEMENT

Advertisers seeking unfiltered feedback on their products or services, or looking for genuine brand advocates, can tap into Redditors' willingness to share authentic opinions while remaining open to differing perspectives. Yet this is where redditors often go against the trend.
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fromMuse by Clios | Discover the latest creative marketing and advertising news. Muse by Clio is the premier news site covering creativity in advertising and beyond.
1 week ago

Creator Corner: Staples Baddie, Alysa Liu, Punch Monkey, Plus More Social Media Standouts | Muse by Clios

Kaeden Rowland has made shopping at Staples well, cool! A print specialist at one of the store's locations in upstate New York, this 22-year-old regularly posts videos of herself on the job. We watch her make cat mugs and help people strike the best poses for passport photos. She's the opposite of corporate-and that connects.
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fromFast Company
1 week ago

The X algorithm really is trying to radicalize you-researchers just proved it

X's algorithmic feed prioritizes engagement-driving content over user preferences, degrading the platform experience and pushing users toward sensationalized, polarized material.
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