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Reddit is probably the last bastion of the old web left. It is often a weirdly wonderful place filled with content posted by near-anonymous or pseudoanonymous users into groups around specific subjects humans are interested in. While it has its own issues (especially in regards to political misinformation...
“…our Infra team has had to block access to the thread in order to keep this from affecting other communities.” – Reddit Admins to a Reddit Community Yesterday a brand new cryptocurrency token called CluCoin (yes another one) held a contest on Reddit to try and build their...
Note: This should fix your issue in time, however, every situation is different. Our agency account for Winner Winner Chicken Dinner was re-enabled within 24 hours of completing these steps. In total our account was disabled for 2 full weeks but would have only been disabled for 48...
For years Facebook has had an artifact of their older “Notes” application for Pages languishing around the feed of Pages called the “Story” section or “Our Story” section. Social Media marketers and Facebook managers have used this section to explain why visitors should like or follow their page,...
Nearly 3 years ago in December of 2017 Facebook announced a quality update for the News Feed algorithm in a post titled “Fighting Engagement Bait on Facebook”. The post explains that users have complained about posts that “goad them into interacting with likes, shares, comments, and other actions”...
Update January 9th-10th, 2021: I have gotten 3 separate, credible reports now that this issue is happening again. This time however there has been no word from Facebook about it. The Facebook employee who was previously helping, Rob Leathern, has recently left the company. The closest person at...
Update 12/02/2020: Today Facebook appears to have removed the ability for page and group owners to switch to the old desktop design somewhere around 3pm Central time. Tweet: https://twitter.com/YoungbloodJoe/status/1334245086624960520 We’re still in the middle of a pandemic and Facebook is in the middle of taking their classic website...
We’ve written at length here about how scammers use fake contests and promises of cash to help build large audiences on social media. Those audiences are then used for all sorts of nefarious purposes including pushing users to pages of stolen content covered in ads, push users to...
Reddit Ads staffer /u/h0neybe8r made a post in the /r/RedditAds sub yesterday titled “The Reddit Pixel gets some exciting updates today” While the title makes it sound like there is more than one update, the post itself seems to hone in on one major change, that is that...
Instagram is hiding like counts as a test around the world and many fear that it will become a permanent feature. For marketers who rely on Influencer Marketing, this is an especially troubling move as it will make it more difficult to find influencers that drive actual engagements...