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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.
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How Do Small Business Hashtags Drive Engagement? (+ Examples To Try)

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10 Tips for Developing Effective Paid Social Strategies

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How To Check and Track Your Instagram Analytics

Master Instagram analytics for your business to create a bigger impact.

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What Is the Instagram Algorithm? (+ How To Use It to Your Advantage)

Find out how to boost your Instagram presence with a strong understanding of Instagram’s algorithm.

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What Is Dark Social? Exploring the Hidden Side of Social Sharing

Uncover the unseen side of social sharing with dark social.

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A Guide to YouTube Custom URLs

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Top 10 Higher Education Texting Platforms To Use With Bitly

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