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Are the days of hashtags behind us? [Bobby Owsinski]

Responding to TikTok’s recent move to minimize the importance of hashtags, Bobby Owsinski argues that the sunset period for hashtags has officially begun.

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How often should you post on Instagram? An analysis of 2M posts

How often should you post on Instagram? The team at social scheduling app Buffer analyzed 2 million posts from more than 100,000 Instagram accounts. The data offers strong indications of what works and what doesn’t work on Instagram.

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Instagram Maps and Reels Friends Tab: Features or the Future?

Instagram Maps and Reels Friends Tab mark a shift from viral content to real-world friendships and personal connections. As Gen Z grows tired of endless scrolling, is this a clever. Continue reading

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With 400 million monthly users, Threads could pass X next year

Threads could pass X next year. Now surpassing 400 million monthly active users, according to Meta, that’s an increase of 50 million MAUs since April.

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Marketing music and going viral on Instagram just got easier

Meta just added features that will make marketing music and going viral on Instagram a lot easier.

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Post-Social Music Marketing? Drake moves beyond TikTok

Post-Social Music Marketing? Drake moves beyond TikTok

Drake released his new single “Which One” without TikTok hype or even a traditional music video, It is still gaining millions of streams. Here’s how this low-key fan-first approach could change the way artists release music. Have we reached the era of post-social music marketing?

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Instagram restricts going live to accounts with 1000+ followers

Instagram restricts going live to public accounts with at least 1,000 followers, as of last week. It’s part of a trend among social and music platforms making it harder for new musicians and creators to build a following.

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SoundCloud adds SMS Artist to Fan Text Messages via Subtext

SoundCloud adds SMS direct artist to fan text Messages via a partnership with Subtext.

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How to Create Weeks of Content From A Single Song or Video

Tired of releasing a song only to have the buzz fade in a week? Learn how to create weeks of content from a single song or video that keeps fans engaged and momentum growing.

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Change Is Coming To TikTok: Be Ready For What’s Next

Change is coming to TikTok. The platform is likely getting sold, but not the part that makes it so addictive. U.S. users and creators could soon be stuck with a version that just doesn’t hit the same.

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How To Stay Connected to the Music Business: Follow Hypebot

Stay connected to the music business and live music industry by joining our growing community and following Hypebot on LinkedIn, X, Facebook,  email and more. In addition to original posts, we share breaking news, marketing tips, and more.

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