These last two weeks, I’ve had the poor luck of being sick (twice), but the show must go on and heck, I’m not going to miss a newsletter send because of that. Don’t worry, I have taken lots of time to rest. I was able to take some time off and am on the mend now.

✍️ Thoughts 📸

9 Inspirational Ideas for Your Next Instagram Photo Contest

[BYLINE] To manage an Instagram photo contest, you need the perfect idea to get users to submit and the social tools to track and monitor your efforts.

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9 Tips for Organic Growth with the Facebook Algorithm

[BYLINE] Don’t let the Facebook algorithm prevent you from receiving more organic growth on the network. Follow these nine tips to push your content.

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💁 Social Media👨‍💻

Facebook Releases New Report on Video Consumption Behaviors on Facebook and Instagram

Facebook has released a new report on key video consumption stats across Facebook and Instagram

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Facebook's Removing the Ability to Edit Link Previews - Here Are Your Alternatives

Facebook’s removing the capacity to edit link previews, but they have introduced some options to help.

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💻 Digital Strategy 📤

Email Subscriber Attention Spans: Increasing, Still Short

Email recipients’ attention spans are increasing, but they still aren’t all that long. Check out the details, including tips for optimizing emails for short attention spans.

www.marketingprofs.com  •  Share

5 Tips on How to Use Facebook Groups for Your Business

With more than a billion Facebook users engaging within groups every month, there’s a big opportunity for marketers.

www.socialmediatoday.com  •  Share

✨ Other Interesting Links ✨

Be Our Guest!

This is such a thorough guide on what to do in pretty much every imaginable media instance where you’re the interviewee.

trackchanges.postlight.com  •  Share

Roundtable: Fixing Food Media's White Supremacy Problem

We asked a few of our peers to weigh in on the question, “What can food media do to make us feel more welcome?”

www.racistsandwich.com  •  Share

To Understand Whether Your Company Is Inclusive, Map How Your Employees Interact

Creating a diverse company doesn’t stop with hiring.

hbr.org  •  Share

🌱Plant Update 🍃

This little succulent in the middle has survived for two years in this colorful planter. I still don't know what it's called, but I love the strange smoothness of it!

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