Social Media Platform: Definition, Features, and the Main Categories
What actually makes a social media platform: definition, core features like the feed and algorithm, and an overview of the most important platform categories.
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Increasing Reach: The Most Important Leverage Points for Each Channel
For most companies, greater reach is the primary goal of any social media and content strategy—even before followers, likes, or sales. A detailed definition and classification of reach as a metric has already been provided elsewhere; this post focuses on the specific levers for each channel and shows where your efforts will yield the greatest […]
More Likes on Social Media: What Really Leads to More Engagement
Likes are the smallest but most visible signal on social media—and for the algorithm, they’re an important early indicator of whether a post should be shown to more people. If you consistently get more likes, each new post will have a slight head start in the rankings. This post explains which factors truly influence likes […]
Increase TikTok views: More reach for every post
TikTok is the fastest growing platform in the world – and yet most accounts struggle with disappointingly low view numbers. The problem is rarely due to the product or the industry, but almost always to the structure of the content. If you understand how the TikTok algorithm distributes views, you can increase your reach in […]
Increase Instagram reach: What really works in 2026
Instagram is one of the platforms with the highest reach worldwide in 2026 – and at the same time one of the most frustrating if the algorithm doesn’t cooperate. Many companies and creators invest hours in content that then only reaches a few hundred people. It doesn’t have to be that way. Anyone who understands […]
More views on YouTube Shorts: What really triggers the algorithm
YouTube Shorts has fundamentally changed the way companies use video content. Short, vertical videos reach millions of people within hours – provided the algorithm plays along. But what determines which shorts go viral and which disappear into oblivion? This guide shows which factors really trigger the YouTube shorts algorithm, how companies can optimize their hook […]
Build up TikTok followers: Grow organically without ads
TikTok is growing faster than any other platform – and the beauty of it is that organic growth is not only possible here, it’s the standard. While you spend years honing your reach on Instagram or LinkedIn, a single TikTok video can catapult a completely unknown account to tens of thousands of followers in just […]
Increase organic reach on social media: What else works
Organic reach is not dead – but it works differently than it did three years ago. While many companies are investing their budget in paid ads, smart content strategies continue to achieve double-digit engagement rates without advertising costs. The question is not whether organic reach is still possible, but how you use the algorithms of […]
YouTube shorts for companies: Reach through short videos
YouTube Shorts have fundamentally changed the platform: More than 70 billion views a day show that short videos are not just a trend, but the new centerpiece of YouTube’s strategy. For companies, this means a unique opportunity – organic reach, which is hardly achievable on classic YouTube videos, is democratized by shorts. Those who get […]
“X, the everything app” – Bye bye Twitter! New name, logo & app
I can’t keep up with the news at all when it comes to X. Wait a minute, X? Twitter is getting a new name. Twitter is getting a new logo. Actually, Twitter is getting a whole new one. Back in 2022, Musk said in a tweet, “Buying Twitter is an accelerant to creating X, the […]
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