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Social media the ultimate time capsule
Earlier today I was mindlessly scrolling on Instagram, as I so often do (and arguably am conditioned to do), and had an epiphany of...
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The AI Slop Tsunami
AI Slop is the tidal wave of low-effort, mass-produced AI-generated content now overwhelming social feeds.
Michael J Lis
Aug 112 min read
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The Evolution of Social Media
There are several reasons why social media is so important, including its impact on numerous aspects of modern life such as personal connections, global communication, business, and politics.
Natalie Bellis
May 212 min read
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9 Ways Social Media Changed 2024
The world of social media in 2024 was nothing short of groundbreaking. From the explosion of AI-powered tools to the rise of niche communiti
Michael J Lis
Dec 23, 20243 min read
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De-Influencing: Why Social Media Is Saying ‘No’ to Overhyped Trends
In the ever-evolving world of social media, trends come and go, but one recent shift has gained significant traction: de-influencing. This m
Michael J Lis
Nov 18, 20243 min read
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Wondering who to vote for? Social media is making your decision.
Social media is a game-changer in the world of politics.
Michael J Lis
Sep 11, 20243 min read
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Swipe Right for Love: Mastering Social Media Channels for Modern Dating
In today's digital age, the quest for love has expanded beyond traditional meet-cutes and dating events.
Brittany Reitor
Aug 7, 20243 min read
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Understanding Algorithms in Social Media: How They Shape Your Online Experience
In the vast digital landscape of social media, algorithms are the unseen forces that determine what content you see, when you see it, and ho
Michael J Lis
Jul 18, 20243 min read
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Decoding Social Media Management Pricing: A Comprehensive Guide
Let's talk social media pricing.
Michael J Lis
Jun 5, 20243 min read
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Envisioning a Better Social Media: Pathways to Positive Change
Here's a vision for a better social media ecosystem that fosters a healthier, more inclusive, and more productive environment.
Michael J Lis
May 2, 20242 min read
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Why Social Media Storytelling is Crucial
In an era where the digital landscape is our new town square, stories have found a vibrant new stage: social media.
Tatum Spurck
Apr 4, 20243 min read
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The Role of Snapchat Advertising in Modern Marketing Strategies
Snapchat emerges as a beacon for brands eager to connect with the younger, dynamic audience through its ephemeral content and groundbreaking
Michael J Lis
Mar 6, 20243 min read
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Leveraging Social Media for Crime Prevention
This blog post delves into the multifaceted role social media plays in preventing criminal activities and ensuring public safety.
Michael J Lis
Jan 15, 20242 min read
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7 Social media trends for 2024
Here's a look at the top seven trends that are currently dominating the social media landscape.
Michael J Lis
Jan 14, 20242 min read
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