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🗓️ 12 March 2024
⏱️ 5 minutes
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0:00.0 | Welcome back to What's Up this week from Do This, Not That. |
0:12.6 | This is our super short episode where you share new stuff going on this week that's interesting. |
0:17.1 | Please also check out our Ask Us Anything a little later in the week. |
0:20.3 | And then at the end of the week, |
0:21.2 | we do our longer episode where break down new big ideas and tactics you want to check out. |
0:26.4 | So what is going on this week? Something big from X, which is the old Twitter. They are going to |
0:33.2 | be removing like and retweet counts on all the posts in the feed soon. |
0:40.7 | So Elon Musk said this week, he said X, formerly known as Twitter, is definitely going |
0:47.4 | to remove the number of likes and retweets from feeds. |
0:50.9 | Just view count will show on the timeline. |
0:54.0 | This is a game changer. A lot of marketers, |
0:56.3 | a lot of individuals, they're really focused on getting their light counts up and their retweet |
1:00.7 | counts up. And I think it's going to be a big shift by removing these. Something we see that's |
1:06.3 | interesting on Instagram, actually from a performance standpoint from our research group, we found on a |
1:12.9 | similar kind of idea that when you post something on Instagram, unless you're like a Kardashian |
1:19.1 | and you get a billion likes and whatever, if you are a regular brand, a regular individual, |
1:24.5 | and you post something on Instagram, if you click hide like count, which after |
1:30.1 | you post, you click the three dots in the upper right hand corner of your post, and you click |
1:34.1 | hide like count on your posts, we actually see a 40% increase in engagement by that like count |
1:40.4 | being hidden because sometimes people don't like things where it only has a handful of |
1:45.5 | likes or comments, right? So if you actually hide the light count, it could be a great way to |
1:49.9 | boost your performance. So what else are we seeing this week? Google, their search, is testing |
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