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Daniel is Bitly’s Senior Social Media Manager. He has over 10 years of experience in media coordination, social media management, and event coverage, where he excels at telling stories that engage consumers and communities across platforms and industries.
Read article: Adding Links to Instagram Stories: A Simple Guide
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Adding Links to Instagram Stories: A Simple Guide

Drive traffic with Instagram Story links easier with our helpful tips.

Read article: What Is a Good CTR (Click-Through Rate)? Industry Standards and Strategies For Better Performance
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What Is a Good CTR (Click-Through Rate)? Industry Standards and Strategies For Better Performance

Explore how to achieve a good CTR in line with industry standards to enhance campaign performance.

Read article: What Facebook URL Parameters Are (And How to Use Them)
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What Facebook URL Parameters Are (And How to Use Them)

Discover how Facebook URL parameters enhance ad campaign tracking and how Bitly can help.

Read article: How to Pay Your Influencers: Payment Structures, Rates, and More
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How to Pay Your Influencers: Payment Structures, Rates, and More

Find out about the best ways to pay social media influencers to stay competitive.

Read article: Understanding Social Media Policies: A Comprehensive Guide
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Understanding Social Media Policies: A Comprehensive Guide

Explore the essentials of a social media policy and how it shapes online interactions.

Read article: 14 Content Analytics Tools to Optimize Your Content Strategy 
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14 Content Analytics Tools to Optimize Your Content Strategy 

What are the right content analytics tools to have in your toolbox? Dive in to find out!

Read article: Content Analytics Metrics: 16 Key Metrics
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Content Analytics Metrics: 16 Key Metrics

Ready to crack the code of content analytics metrics? Dive in now!

Read article: Content Analytics: What Is It and Why Is It Important?
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Content Analytics: What Is It and Why Is It Important?

Ready to brush up on the A to Zs of content analytics? Learn more here!

Read article: How To Measure Engagement On Social Media: 12 Metrics To Track
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How To Measure Engagement On Social Media: 12 Metrics To Track

Learn how to measure engagement on social media with these 12 key metrics!

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