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Social Media Character Count Best Practices

By Jenn Burgess, Graphic Designer and Michelle Greenbaum, Copywriter

You may think one piece of copy will work across all social networks, but that isn’t always the case. What works on Facebook may not fit on Twitter, and the hashtags you use on Instagram may not be best for your Facebook post. Instead of writing the perfect piece of copy and having to cut it down or bulk it up last minute, bookmark and reference this guide for all of the best practices for social media character counts.

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How Millennials are Changing the English Language

By Hannah Baker, Junior Copywriter

Every older generation loves to look down on the way the newer ones speak. The phrase “kids these days…”could come from the mouth of parents from 1915 or 2015 and mean the same thing: Kids are speaking differently, therefore they’re speaking incorrectly. What they don’t realize is that English isn’t being ruined — it’s just changing, and that’s a good thing. If our language never evolved, we would still be speaking as Shakespeare did. Or English may not have been created at all, since plenty of other languages came before it.

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Will You Accept This Endorsement Deal?

By Michelle Greenbaum

If you’ve ever seen an episode of The Bachelor or The Bachelorette, odds are you’ve also heard the lead question if their suitors are “there for the right reasons.” Since the show first aired in 2002, the right reason has always been marriage. Now, 14 years later, some contestants are being accused of using the show not to chase love, but sponsorship dollars and social media fame.

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