Your Facebook friends automatically follow you on Facebook, but depending on your privacy settings, you may have other followers as well. Followers on Facebook are different from friends, because they haven’t sent you a friend request (or they could have, but maybe...
Hashtags have become a more prominent tool on Pinterest: while hashtags have generally been ignored on Pinterest, the website is making it easier to use hashtags as a search function and as a way to tag your pins for other users to find and re-pin. Take advantage of...
Hashtags were introduced to Facebook in 2013, but the use of hashtags has not taken off on Facebook as universally as it has on other social media platforms. Despite their lack of popularity, Facebook hashtags are an incredibly helpful tool to promote posts, share...
Hashtags are a relatively new feature on LinkedIn, just added in 2018. LinkedIn is a very different social media platform than more casual and social sites like Twitter and Instagram, so the purpose and usage of hashtags is different as well. To learn how to best use...
Twitter is the original home of the hashtag, with the first hashtagged tweet sent in 2007. Hashtags improve visibility on tweets, helping them to reach a larger online community that can lead to likes, retweets, and followers. Twitter has reported that using a hashtag...
Facebook Live came to Facebook in 2016, and while it was originally only offered to verified accounts or public figures, all Facebook users now have the ability to live stream directly to their news feed. In the first two years of Facebook Live there were over 3.5...
