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2024 Social Media Study: Trends and Comparisons to The 2023 StudyÂ
What’s trending on social media in 2024? Access our 2024 Social Media Study, revealing trends of 9 social media platforms, after analyzing over 1 million professional accounts and more than 33 million posts.Read more -
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- Social Media Studies
2024 Short-Form Video Study: Comparing Shorts, Instagram Reels, Facebook Reels and TikTok Videos
In the 2024 Short-Form Video study, we analyzed thousands of short-form videos to reveal answers that arise when brands, social media managers, and agencies prepare their content strategy for social media. These are the questions we asked when preparing the annual short-form video study. From here, the ball is in your court to download the […]Read more -
- Social Media
The End of Twitter’s Era: ‘X’ Takes Over
Why did Musk implement X now? What changes has the network seen? What will the future of X look like? Read all about Twitter's rebrand here.Read more
Last posts by Facebook
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What are Facebook Stars?
Facebook Stars provide a unique monetization opportunity for creators. These virtual tokens can be purchased by fans and sent to creators as a form of appreciation, with each Star the equivalent of $0.01 USD. It’s available across different content types, including live broadcasts, on-demand videos, and Facebook Reels. Below, we will cover what Facebook Stars […]Read more -
How to Use Facebook Broadcast Channels to Cultivate Your FB Community
If you’ve heard on Instagram Broadcast Channels, Meta has launched this feature on Facebook as well. In this article learn how to use broadcast channels for your brand.Read more -
2024 Meta Business Suite Tutorial
Meta Business Suite, the network’s all-in-one marketing management platform helps brands and social media managers organize their Facebook and Instagram management in one place. Learn how to use it here!Read more
Last posts by Google Business Profile
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- Google Business Profile
How to Optimize Your Google Business Profile in 6 Ways
Google Business Profile has become one of the most powerful tools when it comes to local SEO. That's why it is very important to keep your listing optimized. Do you want to know how? Read this article to find out.Read more -
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Google Business Profile Tutorial for Beginners
Learn about a complete tutorial on the Google Business Profile. We discuss how to set up your account, the features, and why your business should have a google business profile.Read more -
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How to Schedule Google Business Profile Posts
Do you want to plan your content on your Google My Business listing? We tell you how to do it from Metricool: schedule your posts, add images, or include links. In addition, with the autolists feature, you will always keep your profile active.Read more
Last posts by Instagram
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Instagram Testing New Vertical Grid Display, CEO Adam Mosseri Shares
Instagram is shaking things up with a major change to its profile layout. The popular photo-sharing platform is currently testing a vertical grid format for user profiles, moving away from the familiar square grid that has defined its aesthetic since the beginning. This change was first spotted by tech tipster Alessandro Paluzzi in 2022, and […]Read more -
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Instagram Carousel Limit Increased to 20 Photos or Videos
Instagram has officially begun its global rollout of an expanded carousel feature, allowing users to add up to 20 photos and videos to their feed carousels, an increase from the previous limit of 10. Announced via Threads from creator Lia Haberman (@liahaberman), this update aims to improve user engagement and content sharing on the platform. […]Read more -
How to Get Verified on Instagram
You may be familiar with the blue tick on Instagram, but what does it actually mean? Learn about Instagram verification and how it works.Read more
Last posts by LinkedIn
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LinkedIn Lauches Premium Company PageÂ
LinkedIn unveils premium company pages to enhance business visibility and engagement. LinkedIn has introduced new and improved Premium Company Pages. These new features aim to provide companies with enhanced tools for businesses on the app setting a new standard for professional networking. What’s New with Premium Company Pages? LinkedIn’s Premium Company Pages are designed to […]Read more -
- Metricool
How to Create Custom LinkedIn Analytics Reports
Compiling manual social media data can be tedious and something often gets overlooked. Learn how to automate and download custom reports in Metricool, and extract data from LinkedIn.Read more -
How to Schedule Posts on LinkedIn
Learn how to schedule your LinkedIn posts two ways. With Metricool you can create and schedule all your social media content from one place. Save time and grow your brand!Read more
Last posts by Pinterest
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Share Your Pinterest Boards To Other Apps
Pinterest has announced a new update that allows users to share their pinboards with others through various apps. This new feature enables users to share their boards via messaging platforms like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and more.Read more -
How to Download Pinterest Images and Videos
A pin is content you share on Pinterest. However, you can lose the content you have uploaded. So, why don’t you download the images and videos from Pinterest to keep them handy?Read more -
How to Delete a Pinterest Account
If you delete your Pinterest account, it will remove all the content you have in the account permanently. Discover how you can delete your Pinterest account or how to deactivate it temporarily.Read more
Last posts by Threads
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Meta’s Threads Reaches 200 M Users
Instagram Threads, Meta's newest social media platform, has reached a milestone of 200 M users. In just over a year, Threads has grown to become a community of creativity and connection.Read more -
- Threads
2024 Threads Marketing Guide for Businesses and CreatorsÂ
Threads is a unique social media platform, that combines the nostalgia of “old Twitter” with Meta’s clean branding. Learn how to market your brand on this network to foster a community and grow brand awareness.Read more -
- Metricool
- Threads
How to Analyze Threads with Metricool
Metricool now offers analytics for your Instagram Threads account. Connect your Threads to Metricool and see your account growth, audience demographics, and post engagement and interactions.Read more
Last posts by TikTok
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- TikTok
Top 10 Most Popular TikTok Songs This Week
TikTok videos have become a true revolution in networks and digital marketing. One ingredient that has never been missing has been music, so here we bring you the most popular TikTok songs in 2023 to accompany your videos.Read more -
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TikTok Studio: A Management Platform for CreatorsÂ
TikTok Studio is yet another creator tool made by the network. Create, manage, analyze, and become inspired with this management platform for creators.Read more -
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How To Go Viral on TikTok
Going viral on TikTok is the dream of many creators, but only achievable by a few. With millions of users and billions of views, the platform can be overwhelming, especially for new creators trying to make their mark. However, by understanding the platform’s algorithm and leveraging the right strategies, you can increase your chances of […]Read more
Last posts by Twitch
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- Twitch
Stories Arrive to Twitch
The streaming platform, Twitch, has incorporated the Stories feature into its mobile app. Read about it here!Read more -
- Twitch
How to Analyze Your Twitch Competitors
Analyzing your competition on Twitch is key if you want to keep growing. Find out how to analyze your Twitch competitors with Metricool.Read more -
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- Twitch
Kick Streaming Platform, Twitch’s New Competitor
Have you heard of Kick? This new streaming platform has emerged, and has thus far has received mixed reviews. Read about it here!Read more
Last posts by Twitter
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- Metricool
How to Create and Schedule X (Twitter) ThreadsÂ
When it comes to creating X (Twitter) content, threads can tell brand stories, news updates, and pop-culture moments that can’t suffice in one post. Learn how to create and schedule Twitter threads directly in Metricool.Read more -
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Twitter (X) Considers Adding Downvotes
X (formerly Twitter) just announced that they are considering introducing downvotes for post replies!Read more -
How to Grow on X in 2024: Tips and Tricks
Despite X’s ample changes in the past few years, this platform has ample opportunities for brands to cultivate a community, gain trusting users, and generate leads. Find 10 strategies to help grow your X account in 2024.Read more
Last posts by YouTube
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- YouTube
How to Go Viral on YouTube
Going viral on YouTube is a goal many content creators and social media managers aspire to achieve. While there’s no guaranteed formula for viral success, understanding the platform’s algorithm and implementing effective strategies can significantly increase your chances. Below, you’ll learn what going viral means specifically for YouTube, how to leverage the algorithm to your […]Read more -
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YouTube Video and Image Sizes in 2024
Creating visually appealing and high-quality content on YouTube requires a solid understanding of the platform’s video and image size requirements. Below, we’ll explore the recommended sizes, dimensions, and resolutions for YouTube videos and images in 2024, along with some best practices to help you enhance your channel’s visual appeal and grow your viewership. YouTube Video […]Read more -
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- YouTube
New Features are Rolling out On YouTube ShortsÂ
YouTube is tapping into their creative side for their Shorts option. They have recently announced that there will be some new features rolling out that will help users personalize their shorts on YouTube.ÂRead more
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- Social Media
Social Media Soars for Ralph Lauren and Star Athletes, While Nike Faces a 790K Follower DropÂ
Paris 2024 has come to a close, but athlete and brand discourse continues after the Games. While Ralph Lauren has already inputted themselves as a main brand for LA 2028, Nike experiences a 790K follower drop after "Winning Isn't for Everyone" campaign.Read more -
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How to Design a Social Media Plan
Creating a social media marketing plan is important for brands who want to succeed online. A well-structured plan serves as a roadmap, guiding your social media activities to align with your overall business objectives. This article will outline the key steps to design an effective social media plan, equipping you with the tools and insights […]Read more -
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Instagram Testing New Vertical Grid Display, CEO Adam Mosseri Shares
Instagram is shaking things up with a major change to its profile layout. The popular photo-sharing platform is currently testing a vertical grid format for user profiles, moving away from the familiar square grid that has defined its aesthetic since the beginning. This change was first spotted by tech tipster Alessandro Paluzzi in 2022, and […]Read more -
- Content Marketing
- Social Media
How Unhinged Marketing is Changing the Future of Social Media MarketingÂ
Unhinged Marketing is a newer marketing term, an unconventional marketing approach that uses humor, wit, and transparency to capture audiences. This is often used in Instagram and TikTok accounts to connect with younger audiences.Read more -
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How to Create and Schedule X (Twitter) ThreadsÂ
When it comes to creating X (Twitter) content, threads can tell brand stories, news updates, and pop-culture moments that can’t suffice in one post. Learn how to create and schedule Twitter threads directly in Metricool.Read more -
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How to Host Social Media Contests or Giveaways
Are you lacking ideas for your social media sweepstakes to grow your community? This post will help you spark your creativity and create great sweepstakes.Read more -
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How to Use an RSS Feed to Create and Automate Social Media ContentÂ
RSS stands for “Really Simple Syndication”, grouping a list of an account’s latest blog, podcast, or social media content. This “feed” can automate content and read multiple updates in a single location.Read more -
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- Social Media
5 Linktree Alternative Tools for Personalized Links in Bio
When it comes to selecting a link in bio tool, many flock to the top brand names, Linktree being one of those. However, before selecting, make sure to choose a tool aligned with your brand goals and efforts. Here are 5 alternatives to Linktree, to peruse multiple options.Read more -
- Analytics
- Social Media
X (Twitter) Engagement in 2024
In 2024, engagement on X (formerly Twitter) remains a key piece of social media strategy for brands and individuals. Despite recent changes to the app, it’s still essential to understand how engagement is defined, measured, and optimized. Engagement includes user interactions such as likes, retweets, comments, shares, and clicks on links or hashtags. These interactions […]Read more -
What are Facebook Stars?
Facebook Stars provide a unique monetization opportunity for creators. These virtual tokens can be purchased by fans and sent to creators as a form of appreciation, with each Star the equivalent of $0.01 USD. It’s available across different content types, including live broadcasts, on-demand videos, and Facebook Reels. Below, we will cover what Facebook Stars […]Read more -
- Social Media
6 Hootsuite Alternatives in 2024 (FREE Platform Offers)
If you're looking to find an alternative social media platform to Hootsuite, here are 5 platforms, offering free or affordable plans, to centralize your tasks in one place.Read more -
- News
Instagram Carousel Limit Increased to 20 Photos or Videos
Instagram has officially begun its global rollout of an expanded carousel feature, allowing users to add up to 20 photos and videos to their feed carousels, an increase from the previous limit of 10. Announced via Threads from creator Lia Haberman (@liahaberman), this update aims to improve user engagement and content sharing on the platform. […]Read more -
How to Get Verified on Instagram
You may be familiar with the blue tick on Instagram, but what does it actually mean? Learn about Instagram verification and how it works.Read more -
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- Social Media
Noplace: A Modern MySpace for Gen Z Users
In opposition to social media ads and algorithms, Noplace has arrived, hitting the top of Apple Store charts as the new social media app combining ideas from MySpace and Twitter.Read more -
- YouTube
How to Go Viral on YouTube
Going viral on YouTube is a goal many content creators and social media managers aspire to achieve. While there’s no guaranteed formula for viral success, understanding the platform’s algorithm and implementing effective strategies can significantly increase your chances. Below, you’ll learn what going viral means specifically for YouTube, how to leverage the algorithm to your […]Read more