Author: followad
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Why your Instagram engagement dropped (and the real fixes that actually work)
Sudden Instagram engagement drops feel personal, but they almost always trace to one of five concrete causes — none of which are “Instagram hates you.”
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How TikTok’s algorithm picks videos in 2026: a creator’s plain-English guide
A working model of how the TikTok For You Page algorithm actually ranks videos, what metrics matter most, and what creator advice is overrated. Updated for 2026.
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Free social-media analytics tools every creator should know about
Most paid analytics dashboards aren’t worth it for solo creators on a budget. Here is the free stack that actually works, used together.
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The truth about buying followers: what actually happens to your account
A breakdown of the three tiers of paid followers, what each one actually delivers, and why the math doesn’t work — even financially.
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Reels vs TikTok in 2026: which platform should new creators prioritize?
TikTok and Instagram Reels reward different content, audiences, and creator backgrounds. Here is how to choose one to focus on, based on what you actually post.