Recommendations on social media platforms not owned by META? Any not META owned social media platforms you can recommend? I’ve been considering moving to Pixelfed instead of Instagram or REDnote instead of TikTok (I know it’s not official but META is the most probable buyer) but I’ve been stuck in the same couple apps for so many years I don’t know of many other substitutes submitted by /u/sanslov…

S/M professionals – what makes a non-ideal user of social media from the platform’s perspective? I hear a lot about things like, if you leave items in your cart in an online store but don’t buy anything it’s not good for their stats. Similarly, if you read a certain number of pages on Kindle Unlimited you end up costing Amazon money. What ways is a social media user “non-ideal”, and are there ways to “cost” the platform money (even if smal…

Social Media Career Advice Going to try and make this pretty quick. I have done a social media internship back in 2019. Then worked for a digital marketing agency where I did web design, SEO, graphic design, and copywriting. After getting laid off from that job, I started my own art business using Instagram as my main source of organic growth and sales. In the four years …

We created a new social media Me and my partner have been working on creating a different type of social media. Or as we like to call it – social media with only the good parts. It is simple right now but already can be used for the main reason we use social media – to share things with the people we know. How it differs from current social media apps: No timeline. No algo…

USMNT’s Tolkin ‘regrets’ social media activity United States national team defender John Tolkin said he has regrets over his past activity on social media after joining Holstein Kiel in Germany.

How does one do social media for a TV show? I cannot get over how insanely good the Severance popup was at Grand Central. Just brilliant marketing. It got me thinking, how does one get a job in social media for a show/streaming giant? My background as a social media manager for the last 15+ years is in B2B tech. It’s a steady gig and I’m good at what I do with some big enterprise names …

How Much to Charge Social Media Management Sorry kinda long. I recently decided to start freelancing on mat leave. Marketing and social media are an aspect of my full-time job so not new to the field but not an expert yet. Met my first client expecting to handle most of her socials and help come up with a strategic plan. They post regular educational static posts that look like Canva tem…

Social media platforms are not built for this Image: Cath Virginia / The Verge, Getty ImagesLike the wildfire conditions in Los Angeles County, my For You page on TikTok turned overnight. I woke up last week to a phone screen filled with ravenous flames and video after video of razed homes, businesses, and other structures. Influencers broke from their regular cadence of content to film th…

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Social Media Management – WFH? Hi, For anyone who works as a social media manager, do you enjoy your work? Do you find a lot of the work to be independent/self-directed, or mostly collaborative/team-focussed? I see a lot of social media manager jobs that are remote/WFH. Would/do you find it possible to do a good job independently when working remotely, or is it better to do i…

Just stop paying for a social media scheduling tool! If you wanna pay for something, just pay for features but not to schedule posts. In Dec 2024 I just decided to launch a social media scheduler that is free and unlimited. Because I still don’t understand why many people are paying $50+ to schedule posts on multi platforms, I want to make it accessible since it does not represent a huge amount of…

Online Course for Social Media Management Hi everyone! I’m looking for an online video course that offers a complete overview of the role of a Social Media Manager. I’m interested in a course that covers key aspects such as: • Content creation and copywriting • Strategy and content planning • Understanding algorithms and trends • Organizing and managing content publishing • Tools for co…

Media Creation Idea I’m looking for feedback regarding some ideas I have. I am starting a media company with a few branches and one area involves social media. I was thinking of utilizing Sora to make short videos. Use EpidemicSound to go with the video. Use voice overlay to narrate the message of the video. Thoughts? I have intentionally left out the message, purp…

What are some shows that have never had a home media release? Whether it be streaming, or physical media, what are some shows that have never been released on home media? Shows like Boston Public and Third watch, I dont think have ever had a home release due to various music licensing issues. And a lot of soap operas never get a home release, most likely due to the vast amount of episodes they have. su…

Monetizing social media knowledge Hello! I’ve had various Tik Tok accounts since 2018, I live in Europe and on my current account I have about 7k followers with over 550k likes. Most of my videos have about 30-100k views (i also have archieved vids with over 400k views). Until now, it sounds good, I guess, but my main problem is that I never gained a single cent from all of thi…

How do I go about social media in general ??? It’s been 3 goin on 4 months since I’ve been on social media… life & mental health got hectic before then social media was jus getting overwhelming & wasn’t going anywhere really… I “used” stream on Twitch, reaction vids on YT, Poetry channel, post on Instagram, have poetry blog on Tumblr, Poetry on Twitter & im an author. I used to be so in…

Dead Social Media Back in 2021-2023 I successfully grew my TikTok to over 350k followers and on Instagram 20k followers. At the time I was posting thirst traps and some funny content here and there (which was the trendy topic at that time). Eventually I stopped posting on all platforms because of what my “friends” were saying about me. I have now lost over 120k o…

How to Speed Up Social Media Content Creation in 2025 Social media content creation can easily take over your daily or weekly schedule. After all, a typical workflow has a long list of steps, from writing captions and designing creatives to curating content and researching hashtags. So, how can you create more efficiently, especially when you post across several channels or manage multiple brands? …

Are Professionals Using Mobile Devices To Post to Social Media? How do professionals interact with social media platforms? The mobile apps seem to have all of the features while the web versions have very limited functionality. I would really like to do everything on my computer as it has a full keyboard but the limited functionality even with iPhone mirroring is extremely annoying. Are people that make soci…

New Social Media Platform Looking for a group of people who may be passionate and interested in taking on a project with me. In June of 2024 I was erroneously removed from Facebook for an “intellectual property” violation I never committed. I’ve been pretty much banned from the platform and after much research so have MANY others. I discovered through this process that …