Free access has been a hallmark of social media platforms since their inception. From Myspace to the early days of Facebook and Twitter, these platforms amassed huge growth because of low bars of entry. One just requires a functioning email address to create personalised accounts. However with recent announcements of ad-free tier subscriptions from X, […]
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As shocking as it may sound, social media is no longer new. The last 20 plus years have delivered an entire industry that fundamentally changed how we connect and interact with one another. We often hear about which platform is outperforming for each audience. We’re told how their usage ebbs and flows depending on the […]
During the summer of 2022, BeReal became the hottest topic in the social media world. Adoption was high and daily usage numbers spiked over 315%. Although its popularity was undeniable, a lack of innovation and development over time has seen usage numbers decline. As the trend continues, it’s becoming more and more clear the demise […]
Since its launch in 2016, the popularity of TikTok remains on an upward trajectory. Originally led by early Gen Z adopters, it’s become part of the daily media loop we’re all familiar with. With word of pullbacks from Twitter, Meta, and other media giants, why is TikTok thriving? The downfall of other platforms have seen […]
