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Social media updates: Instagram caption polls, TikTok’s silent fallout & LinkedIn introduces Sponsored Articles

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Instagram’s engagement driving caption polls Instagram has rolled out an exciting change, introducing interactive polls within captions which were previously exclusive to Instagram Stories. TikTok-aligned music is the latest way for songs and artists to be found, through aiming to go ‘viral’ on the app.

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Top Tips For Small Businesses Considering Social Media Advertising

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hours per day clicking through sites such as Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter. Here we share five top tips when it comes to social media advertising for small businesses to help promote the brand, product or service through advertising: Start with a plan for you social media advertising .

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Capture viral behavior with strange projects

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They think of their Twitter, Facebook, or Instagram as an extension of their very dry, very corporate website, or they view it like a magical chute they drop very boring, heavily branded things down, and consider the job done. What #ContentMarketers Can Learn from Hamburger Helper’s Viral Mix Tape #WatchTheStove Click To Tweet.

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6 Trends That Will Affect PR In 2022

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The voracious appetite for viral stories on social platforms will assure plenty of exaggerated, distorted, and downright fake stories that seek to stoke tribal divisions. The move to ban third-party cookies has precipitated an “identity crisis” in digital advertising.

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A brief guide to short-form video for brands

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Instagram carousels lack the quick, “get to the point” advertising that so many want to see. followers, it’s in the same viral sphere as Duolingo. Instagram Reels After seeing TikTok’s massive success, Instagram launched a similar concept in August of 2020. The average consumer’s attention span is short.

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The latest social media updates: LinkedIn changes it algorithm to tackle ‘engagement baiting’ and Instagram introduces a new story format

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Instagram introduces a new story format. Throughout May, Instagram have started testing a new format on the home feed to prioritise video for mobile phone users. This appears to be moving closer to TikTok’s full screen format, which Instagram reels have already adopted. How effective is video on social media? .

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Thanksgiving and Black Friday bring Target the most brand coverage in November

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A viral video on TikTok seemed to suggest that Target was masquerading regular sale prices as new Black Friday deals, and it immediately sent the public into a frenzy, with many other creators posting videos of themselves inspecting sales inside their local Target, as well as other major retailers. But what else made a splash in November?

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