Threads Ads Are Almost Here. Here’s What Matters Now.

Meta’s text-first platform, Threads, launched in July 2023 and has remained ad-free ever since. Nearly two years later, that’s beginning to shift. For brands keeping a close eye on where paid social is headed next, the early movement on Threads is worth watching—even if it’s not actionable just yet. Threads Ads Are Here-ish In January […]

Win 2025 Prime Day With Social-First Planning

Why Prime Day Still Packs A Punch Amazon Prime Day (happening July 15–16 this year) isn’t just about flash deals—it’s a full-blown digital commerce holiday. With brands like Samsung, Apple, Procter & Gamble, and Unilever collectively pouring hundreds of millions into paid media, the opportunity for breakthrough is massive—but so is the noise. And when […]

TikTok Ban Countdown: 3 Things We Love & 3 Things We Want to Change

As a social-first agency, we’ve seen firsthand how much TikTok has shaped the way we connect, create, and consume. With the platform’s next ban deadline looming on April 5, all signs point to a potential sale rather than another full-on ban, but nothing’s certain yet. When TikTok temporarily went dark earlier this year, it left […]

Decoded: Social-First Bets For A White Lotus Summer

When The White Lotus drops a new season, it doesn’t just entertain – it inspires. Season 3 landed in Thailand and, once again, has sparked a full-on cultural ripple effect that fills feeds each Monday. From resortcore fashion to digital detox retreats, this summer’s hottest trends are channeling the show’s luxe, yet unhinged energy. So […]

Spring Forward With New Social Media Platform Features

Fresh features are blooming this season! We’re seeing 4 new social media features that could spring business forward.  Don’t worry, we broke them down into what they are, what your business can do with them, and why it’s useful. This is a great opportunity to test and experiment on social media and see what hits […]

What Happens If TikTok Gets Bought? Breakdown of Potential Buyers

Time is running out for TikTok. In just days, on April 5, the popular video app faces a ban in the U.S. unless a deal is struck to sell its American operations to a domestic owner. This looming deadline has created an atmosphere of urgency and uncertainty for creators, brands, and users alike. Senators are […]

TikTok’s Ban Extension Ends in Early April

We last talked about the TikTok ban on January 22nd, one day after Trump issued an executive order extending the potential ban of the platform. In that post, we covered user sentiment and potential options for brands. Since then, there have been significant developments in this story. Come along! Social Platforms Preparing to Catch TikTok’s […]

Social-First Thinking From SXSW

Put on your mental cowboy boots and tighten your metaphorical bolo tie as we bring you social-first happenings from this month in Austin, TX. SXSW 2025 proved once again that the future of social is all about authenticity and real-time connection. What are brands in search of? Marketing cheat codes to build buzz and drive […]

Should Your Brand Join Bluesky?

In 2023, Threads was released, shaking up the social media landscape. This year, Bluesky has emerged as a new contender—one that’s sparking curiosity as well as skepticism. Promising decentralization, transparency, and creative freedom, Bluesky is attracting early adopters and influencers who are eager to explore alternatives to the legacy platforms of today. We know what […]

5 Creator Power Couples to Partner With In 2025

When it comes to influencer couples, opinions are always divided—but love them or hate them, partnering with the right duo can drive the right KPIs for your brand. The challenge lies in choosing the right pair to connect with your target audience. Our team has scoured the internet for influencer couples who are making waves […]