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How Facebook twisted Canada’s trucker convoy into an international movement

The Verge

But right-wing supporters have a wildly different view of events: figures like Tucker Carlson have portrayed the convoy as a working-class rebellion, and Trudeau’s response has been treated as enacting martial law, leading Elon Musk to tweet (and then delete) a meme comparing Trudeau to Adolf Hitler.

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Ukrainian influencers bring the frontlines to TikTok

The Verge

Weeks ago, Ukraine-based influencer Kristina Korban’s TikTok was a steady stream of gym motivation and personal finance tips punctuated by trending audio. In a video that’s been viewed more than 9 million times, the Kyiv-based influencer recorded herself from bed, describing explosions in the distance that rattled her home.

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Trendy TikTok Tactics for Teams

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Get Ready With Me (GRWM)/A Day in the Life TikTok is the social media platform of choice for influencers showing their day-to-day life. The “Get Ready With Me” trend shows the start of the influencer’s day while they talk about their goals for that day or whatever may be on their mind. “A

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The NFT Bay asks if you would steal all the JPEGs

The Verge

He also gives a much more in-depth explanation behind the influences for The NFT Bay in an FAQ on his GitHub and in an excellent interview with Motherboard. takes the “you wouldn’t download a JPEG” meme (shared by both supporters and critics alike) and says “bet.”. Unfortunately my laptop doesn’t have a 20TB internal SSD.

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Early guidance on Threads, Meta’s answer to Twitter

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We know from our media advocacy campaigns that Twitter offered a public gathering place for journalists, thought leaders, and influencers to exchange ideas and comment on the news cycle. Post what you’d normally share on Twitter: A witty quip, a photo or video from an action, a link to your op-ed, or a meme about being the first to the party.

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Data-driven iteration helped China’s Genki Forest become a $6B beverage giant in 5 years

TechCrunch

China’s quickly expanding e-commerce ecosystem and the plethora of D2C businesses flourishing on Alibaba and JD.com would also influence his decision to sell directly to his target audience rather than take the traditional route. In addition, the quick turnaround allows agile brands to take advantage of that most ephemeral of IP, memes.

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What we know so far: NFTs, Twitch, and Tiltify

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Disaster Girl Meme ” (sold for $500k). They provide direct access to an international audience of investors—and potential new donors. Are there artists or other influencers who might be interested in partnering with your organization to support you through NFTs? Some well-known examples of NFTs are: . How do NFTs work?