How to Add a Link to Your TikTok Bio
Who can add a link to a TikTok profile, why the option is missing for most new accounts, and how a verified business account gets one without 1,000 followers.
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The head of Instagram: his career at Meta from News Feed to Instagram, how he explains ranking in public, and why social teams should follow what he says.
Instagram Account Disabled: How Appeals and Strikes Work
Meta’s own rules on how long Instagram and Facebook strikes last, what a disabled account can do, and why to act the same day.
How to Add Chapters to a YouTube Video
How YouTube chapters work, the timestamp rules a description must follow, when automatic chapters apply, and how to name chapters people search for.
What Replaces Reddit RSS Feeds for Brand Monitoring
Reddit’s RSS feeds end in November and public API access in March 2027. How a brand should keep watching Reddit once the free feeds go.
How to Turn Off Auto Dubbing on YouTube
YouTube switches auto dubbing on by default for eligible channels. How to turn it off or review dubs first, and when a brand should.
What a Social Media Manager Earns in the UK
The 2026 salary bands for UK social media managers, what moves someone from the bottom of the range to the top, and where London sits.
TikTok puts its US business footprint at 8.5 million companies and $81 billion
TikTok says it supported $81 billion in US GDP and 410,000 jobs in 2025
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