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Twitter X - competition

Twitter X - competition

Fediverse - the open social web, including Mastodon and others

Fediverse - the open social web, the social network of interconnected servers that includes apps ...

TikTok - educational content

TikTok - educational content

TikTok and social media marketing, brand influencers

TikTok and social media marketing, brand influencers

YouTube creators: Examples of people making money with videos and content production

YouTube creators: Examples of people making money with videos and content producers

Virtual Influencers and Social Media Marketing - AI generated

Virtual Influencers and Social Media Marketing - AI generated

Affiliate Marketing - tips, suggestions

Affiliate Marketing - tips, suggestions

Forms, surveys, chat - software options for websited developsers, coders (API's)

Forms, surveys, chat - software options for websited developsers, coders (API's)

Testimonials for Social Media Marketing - tools, platforms, resources

Testimonials for Social Media Marketing - tools, platforms, resources

Link-in-bio companies - Influencers and Social Media Marketing - tools, resources

Link-in-bio companies - Influencers and Social Media Marketing - tools, resources

ATT: Apple’s App Tracking Transparency - Data and Social Media, Facebook: Privacy, Security

ATT: Apple’s App Tracking Transparency - Data and Social Media, Facebook: Privacy, Security

Social Media and AI, algorithms - YouTube, TikTok, others

Social Media and AI, algorithms - YouTube, TikTok, others

Clones, copyworks - copying UX, features and designs from competitors

Clones, copyworks - copying UX, features and designs from competitors, TikTok, snapchat, instagra...

Community and Memberships - tips, design suggestions

Community and Memberships - tips, design suggestions

Journalism and society - how to fix the news

Journalism and society - how to fix the news

TikTok - technology, AI, algorithm

TikTok - technology, AI, algorithm

Facebook and AI research

Facebook and AI research

Resources within this category

Article

Australia wants to lead the big tech crackdown

It is more likely to be an example of how not to go about banning social media | Asia (2024)


Article

ActivityPub is the next big thing in social networks - The Verge

Can ActivityPub save the internet? The tech industry is abuzz about a new standard for social networking that is more open, more user-centric, and... (2024)


Article

Substack rival Ghost confirms it will join the fediverse in 2024 | TechCrunch

Ghost, an open source rival to Substack's newsletter platform, has confirmed it will this year officially join the fediverse -- or the open social ... (2024)


Article

AirChat, the buzzy new social app, could be great -- or, it could succumb as Clubhouse | TechCrunch

Over the weekend, another social media platform exploded into the fray: AirChat. The app is like a combination of Twitter and Clubhouse. Instead of... (2024)


Article

Lyrak to take on X by combining the best of Twitter with fediverse integration | TechCrunch

Lyrak is a new X rival that aims to differentiate itself by focusing on real-time news and monetization options for creators. (2024)


Article

Flipboard deepens its ties to the open source social web (aka the fediverse) | TechCrunch

Flipboard users can now see their new followers and other activity around the content they share in the fediverse directly in the Flipboard app. (2024)


Article

The Reddits - Paul Graham essay

“Slowly but inexorably Reddit's traffic grew. At first the numbers were so small they were hard to distinguish from background noise. But within a ... (2024)


Article

TikTok is bringing its dedicated STEM feed to Europe | TechCrunch

As TikTok continues to face increased scrutiny, the company is signaling its commitment to fostering educational content on its app. From the re... (2024)


Article

Inside the rise of Fanjoy, from selling music T-shirts to dominating influencer merchandise

Fanjoy is one of the top influencer merchandise companies, creating products for digital stars like David Dobrik, Tana Mongeau, and Adelaine Morin. (2024)


Article

Generative AI startup 1337 (Leet) is paying users to help create AI-driven influencers | TechCrunch

There’s been a rise of virtual influencers in recent years -- computer-generated personalities who are just as active on social media platforms as ... (2023)


Article

How to Grow and Make Money on LinkedIn | Justin Welsh

Read my free guide on LinkedIn growth and discover how I've used LinkedIn to go from zero to over 260k+ followers and $2.65M+ in income with zero p... (2023)


Article

How Reddit set itself up for a fall - The Verge

Reddit’s site continues to protest the API changes that will shut down popular third-party apps. It’s an outcome Reddit should have seen coming aft... (2023)


Article

How TikTok broke social media | The Economist

Whether or not it is banned, the app has forced its rivals to adopt a less lucrative model | Business (2023)


Article

Beacons raises $6 million for its link-in-bio homepage builder that lets creators monetize | TechCrunch

Mobile landing page builder Beacons has raised a $6 million seed round to expand its vision for empowering creators to make money beyond the crampe... (2021)


Article

How much is 'link in bio' real estate worth? Linktree's new valuation says $1.3 billion | TechCrunch

Who would’ve thought that an entire swath of startups would spring up all because Instagram, TikTok and Twitter only let you link to one website in... (2022)


Article

Sequoia-backed Bento wants be more than a link-in-bio tool for creators | TechCrunch

Sequoia-backed startup Bento is launching its link-in-bio tool today for creators to display their work in an elegant way. (2023)


Article

Shopify launches new 'Linkpop' link in bio tool with built-in e-commerce features | TechCrunch

Shopify has entered the “link in bio” market with the launch of a new tool called “Linkpop.” The new offering is aimed at creators and allows them ... (2022)


Article

Linktree intros Payment Lock, paywalls creators can put around individual pieces of media | TechCrunch

Looking for more ways to grow its revenue, Linktree knows the way to creators' hearts and wallets: build tools to help them make money. (2022)


Article

Link-in-bio platform Koji launches new tool to let creators sell e-books | TechCrunch

Koji, the link-in-bio platform, launched a new e-book app that lets users sell e-books and audiobooks within social media platforms. (2023)


Article

Should tech platforms be liable for the content they carry? | The Economist

America’s Supreme Court grapples with their fiercely contested “Section 230” immunity | United States (2023)


Article

Europe Prepares to Rewrite the Rules of the Internet | WIRED

The Digital Markets Act will force Big Tech platforms to break open their walled gardens in 2023, says the EU’s new ambassador to Silicon Valley. (2022)


Article

Opinion: Why Mr Beast Passed on a $1 Billion Offer For His YouTube Channel

Many of you may have heard me speak about Jimmy Donaldson, aka MrBeast, before, but for those who don’t know, MrBeast is a macro influencer with a ... (2022)


Article

TikTok just launched a BeReal clone called TikTok Now • TechCrunch

All the major social media players are racing to rip-off BeReal, a small, buzzy French app. (2022)


Article

Status Traps: Learning from Web2 Social Networks - a16z crypto

Countering social networks’ tendency toward “social capital” inequality requires thinking like an economist. (2022)


Article

TikTok rolls out a basic in-app text-to-image AI generator – TechCrunch

TikTok has rolled a new in-app text-to-image AI generator that lets users type in a prompt and receive an image that can be used as the background ... (2022)


Article

On Discord, Music Fans Become Artists’ Besties, Collaborators, and Even Unpaid Interns

Originally launched as a messaging app for gamers, the platform has become an intimate place for artists and fans to connect and build community. C... (2022)


Article

DALL-E, the Metaverse, and Zero Marginal Content – Stratechery by Ben Thompson

Machine-learning generated content has major implications on the Metaverse, because it brings the marginal cost of production to zero. (2022)


Article

TikTok partners with GIPHY on new video creation tool, ‘TikTok Library’ – TechCrunch

TikTok is announcing a new in-app creation tool called TikTok Library (2022)


Article

TikTok stars receive White House briefing on Ukraine - The Washington Post

With millions getting their information about the war from the platform, the administration wants to get its message to top content creators. (2022)


Article

Australia's Standoff Against Google and Facebook Worked—Sort Of | WIRED

A year after Australia forced tech giants to pay news outlets for the content they display, other countries want to follow suit. (2022)


Video

Why All Brands Should Study Stanley Cup CEO Terence Reilly's Marketing Masterclass

Every so often, product marketing creates such a frenzy it becomes its own cultural moment - think Adidas Stan Smiths, Old Spice and Pokémon Go. Th... (2024)


Video

New Rule: Your Phone is Turning You into an Asshole | Real Time with Bill Maher (HBO)

Apple should admit that the problem with their phones isn’t just what people might store on them, i... (2021)


Video

Social Media Dangers Exposed by Mom Posing as 11-Year-Old

A 37-year old mom goes undercover as an 11-year old girl to expose the dangers facing kids on social media platforms like Instagram, Snapchat, TikT... (2020)


Video

Black Mirror S03E01 Airport scene

When your rating matters... (2019)


Video

Brian Donohue on Operating Instapaper Through an Acquisition - YC podcast

Y Combinator Published on Nov 14, 2018 Brian Donohue - is President of Instapaper and a Product Engineering Manager at Pinterest - ... (2018)


Video

The Terrifying Cost of "Free” Websites

If you're not paying, you're not the customer--you're the product. (2018)


Video

How Do Russian Bots Work? - Video - NYTimes.com

How do bots and trolls work to infiltrate social media platforms and influence U.S. elections? We take a closer look at these insidious online pest... (2018)


Video

Zach King: The storyteller in all of us | TEDxPortland

TEDx Talks Published on May 15, 2014 Zach is a filmmaker, born and raised in Portland.He started his film journey at age seven when his parents... (2018)


Podcast

What the Joe Rogan podcast controversy says about the online misinformation ecosystem : NPR

More than a thousand health professionals are calling on Spotify to crack down on COVID-19 falsehoods aired on the podcast of the company's most po... (2022)


Podcast

Illinois Is The First State To Have High Schools Teach News Literacy : NPR

Illinois will require news literacy courses at every high school. The hope is that the classes will provide the next generation with tools to maneu... (2021)


Podcast

The business of being a Youtube influencer with MKBHD - The Verge

Nilay Patel talks with Marques Brownlee, otherwise known as MKBHD, about building a business as a YouTuber, how content creators make money, and ho... (2021)


Podcast

TikTok & Beyond: The Algorithm Question, The Future of Product - Andreessen Horowitz

a16z Podcast on Spotify With the U.S. tech partnership for TikTok being finalized, what happens if source code is excluded (and more specificall... (2020)


Podcast

Facebook And Twitter Remove Russia-Backed Accounts Targeting Left-Leaning Voters

Researchers say one of the operation's goals was to steer left-leaning voters away from the Biden-Harris campaign ahead of the November election. (2020)


Podcast

Podcast - Section 230 CDA: Content Moderation, Free Speech, the Internet - Andreessen Horowitz

Listen to this episode from 16 Minutes News by a16z on Spotify. In this special "3x" episode of our news show -- where we cover the he... (2020)


Podcast

a16z Podcast: New Fan Engagement Models for Athletes and Influencers

We discuss new models for fan engagement, how social media has changed the game, and where technologies like cryptonetworks and blockchains come in... (2020)


Podcast

The Professor Who Quit His Tenured Job to Make Podcasts and Lecture Videos | EdSurge News

What’s life like after quitting a tenured job as a professor to become a freelance educator, making video courses and podcasts for a living? That’s... (2019)


Podcast

Post No Evil | Radiolab | WNYC Studios

Breastfeeding, beheadings and bombings, Facebook has rules to handle them all. Today, we explore those rules and ask what they ... (2018)


Podcast

Should Facebook be regulated?, an episode from The New York Times on Spotify

Mark Zuckerberg, Facebook’s chief executive, returned to Capitol Hill on Wednesday for a second day of hearings on the company’s mishandling of dat... (2018)


Podcast

Foursquare CEO Jeff Glueck on using data to map the global economy | This Week In Startups

First, Jeff Glueck, CEO of Foursquare, talks with Jason about splitting the product into two separate apps, bridging the digital & the physical, an... (2018)


Podcast

Social media's threat to democracy

The Economist, 2017: “Twitter, Facebook and Google were supposed to improve politics. Instead, from Russian meddling in America's election to polit... (2017)


Book

Contagious: Why Things Catch On by Jonah Berger

Contagious has 15,291 ratings and 1,344 reviews. Liz said: If this material is enough to cover an entire Wharton MBA course, then I'm not sure what... (2018)


Website

Global Affiliate Marketing Network | Awin

Grow your business with a global affiliate marketing network that delivers marketing solutions for advertisers, agencies and publishers around the ... (2023)


Website

Famewall - Collect & add testimonials to your website

Famewall is which helps you highlight & display social media, text, video testimonials seamlessly & automates collecting them from customers (2023)


Website

Followerwonk: Tools for Twitter Analytics, Bio Search and More

It should take about 20 minutes to generate your export file. You can download your data in either CSV or Excel (XLS) format: (2023)


Website

TweetDeck - from Twitter

TweetDeck is your personal browser for staying in touch with what’s happening now. (2022)


Website

Hypefury - Schedule & Automate Social Media Marketing

Save time on social media while creating more value, and growing your audience faster. Schedule & automate your social media experience! (2021)


Website

BlackMagic.so - Enhanced Experience for Twitter

Unlock insights you never knew about. Manage engagements at scale. Understand your audience. (2022)


Website

Rewardful - Instant Affiliate & Referral Programs for Stripe

Turn your biggest fans into your best marketers. Rewardful is a simple way for SaaS & subscription companies to setup affiliate and referral progra... (2021)


Website

Contra - a professional network for independent workers

Contra is a new professional community for your independent journey. Everything you need to find remote, freelance and flexible work from your own ... (2021)


Website

Meta Meme - Video and Image Meme Maker

Meta Meme lets you make impressive videos, pics and memes that are sure to go viral.  Your Instagram page will gain tons of followers. You will be ... (2021)


Website

Cameo - Personalized videos featuring your favorite stars

Cameo Calls allows you to meet stars 1-on-1 in a live video chat you'll remember forever (PS: you also get a pic of the two of you)! Go big for gra... (2021)


Website

ilo.so - Twitter analytics

ilo.so is a Twitter analytics tool which helps you get better at Twitter by letting you understand which tweets do well and analyse your follower g... (2021)


Website

Chime - Tweet when your audience is listening

Find the best times to tweet when your audience is listening (2021)


Website

Typefully - Make Twitter Threads

Make great Twitter threads. (2021)


Website

Memberful — Monetize your passion with membership. | Memberful.com

Best-in-class membership software for independent creators, publishers, educators, podcasters, and more. Try for free. (2021)


Website

MemberSpace - Turn any part of your website into members-only with just a few clicks

Create memberships on your website for anything you want like courses, video tutorials, member directories, and more while having 100% control over... (2021)


Website

Facebook Groups and Communities

Explore groups and communities to find one that you connect with. From parenting to pet groups, there are over 1.8 billion Facebook Groups to choos... (2021)


Website

Good Books | Books recommended by successful people

Looking for the best books to read in 2021? Discover the best book recommendations from the world's most successful, influential and interesting pe... (2021)


Website

Goodreads | Meet your next favorite book

Find and read more books you’ll love, and keep track of the books you want to read. Be part of the world’s largest community of book lovers on Good... (2021)


Website

BookBub: Get ebook deals, handpicked recommendations, and author updates

Get free and bargain bestsellers for Kindle, Nook, and more, as well as updates from your favorite authors. Sign up free today, and start reading ... (2021)


Website

Lumen5 - video creation powered by A.I.

Lumen5 is a video creation platform powered by A.I. that enables anyone without training or experience to easily create engaging video content with... (2020)


Website

Contentyze - AI writing, marketing content

Use Contentyze to automatically create marketing content from raw data using Artificial Intelligence. (2020)


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