Is TikTok’s New AI Feature Going to Kill Your Ads?

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Is TikTok’s New AI Feature Going to Kill Your Ads? About two years ago, I started noticing something on TikTok that made me both excited and a little queasy. The AI-generated content was getting really, really good. I’m talking hyper-realistic historical recreations, celebrity deepfakes so convincing you had to do a double take, and fully […]

5 Things Your Social Media Manager Won’t Tell You (But Your Agency Should)

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I’ve been running Social Impressions for over a decade now, and if there’s one thing I’ve learned it’s this: sometimes the kindest thing you can do for someone is tell them the truth they don’t want to hear. Your in-house social media manager is probably great at their job. They’re hustling, they’re trying, they’re doing […]

Elon Declares Hashtags Obsolete: What Does It Mean for Social Media Marketing?

Declares Hashtags Obsolete What Does It Mean for Social Media Marketing

Elon Musk’s latest announcement has the social media world buzzing: X (formerly Twitter) no longer requires hashtags. On December 17, 2024, Musk declared that hashtags are redundant, stating, “The system doesn’t need them anymore, and they look ugly.” This pivotal move away from traditional tools suggests a broader shift towards more sophisticated, AI-driven content discovery […]

How does a small Facebook ad budget lead to higher costs?

How a small facebook ad budget leads to higher costs.

A smaller ad budget on Facebook can lead to higher costs per result due to several factors: Limited Data for Optimization: Facebook’s algorithms require data to optimize ad delivery. A smaller budget means fewer ad impressions, leading to less data for the algorithm to learn from. This can result in less efficient targeting and higher […]

The Value of Expert Social Media Management: Why Your Business Needs It

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In the ever-evolving landscape of today’s business world, one thing remains constant: the undeniable impact of social media. From connecting with customers to showcasing products and services, social platforms have become the lifeblood of modern businesses. Yet, amidst the bustling demands of entrepreneurship, many business owners struggle to manage their social media effectively. As a […]

Utilizing ChatGPT as a Social Media Manager: 3 Big Wins and 1 Pitfall

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In the world of social media management, efficiency and creativity often walk hand in hand. AI tools like ChatGPT by OpenAI offer intriguing possibilities to merge these vital aspects. In this blog I’m going to share 3 compelling reasons why social media managers should be using ChatGPT and and 1 big reason why we should […]

When to Invest in a Social Media Expert

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When to hire a social media marketing professional is a pivotal question that often surfaces as your medium-sized business expands and evolves. The balancing act of meeting customer demands, managing operations, and reaching new audiences in the digital age has become increasingly complex, making the need for a dedicated professional more apparent. You might have […]

Amplifying Your Expedition’s Impact with Instagram Reels

Amplifying Your Expedition's Impact with Instagram Reels

In the era of digital storytelling, one platform rises above the rest: Instagram. Its combination of visuals, short-form content, and interactive elements makes it a powerful tool for raising awareness about expeditions. As a new member of the Explorer’s Club, I’ve become even more interested in helping fellow explorer’s how to more strategically utilize social media […]

25 Social Media Prompts for Mortgage Professionals

SI Blog 25 Social Media Prompts for Mortgage Professionals

Social media has become a powerful tool for mortgage professionals looking to connect with potential clients, build their brand, and share valuable information. With millions of people using social media platforms every day, it’s no surprise that more and more mortgage professionals are turning to social media to reach their target audience. Whether you’re a […]