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Joico x Warner Bros. — Turning a Movie Partnership Into a Shopping Journey
by Matthew Dooley | August 10, 2026
By intentionally sequencing creator storytelling, brand reinforcement, and retail activation, Joico transformed a movie partnership into measurable business impact.
What is Artifact? Meet the App Vying to be "TikTok for Text"
February 28, 2023
Articles + Facts + Artificial Intelligence. Meet the new Artifact app from Instagram’s original co-founders that is being called the “TikTok for text.”
Meta Blue? Twitter's Paid Verification Plan is Coming to Facebook and Instagram
February 27, 2023
Following the rollout of Twitter Blue, “Meta Verified” will now charge users ~$12 per month to get a verification badge and other premium features on Facebook and Instagram.
Breaking Down Instagram's New "Broadcast Channels"
February 26, 2023
The new broadcast chat supports text, images, and polls. Here’s what you need to know as Instagram continues to lean into private messaging trends.
Gas App is Acquired by Discord
January 31, 2023
The popular app for anonymous compliments is part of Discord’s push for wider adoption.
Is Facebook Making a Comeback?!
January 31, 2023
Believe it or not, time spent on Facebook is increasing thanks to Reels and Meta’s investment in AI-powered advertising.
Your LinkedIn Newsletter Subscriptions Will Soon Be Public
January 30, 2023
The change is meant to increase the discoverability of relevant newsletters.
Twitter is Emphasizing Bookmark Engagements as a "Quiet Like"
January 30, 2023
Bookmarks, long a hidden feature, will now be a much more prominent interaction option to engage with Tweets.
We're Hiring: Director of Analytics
January 6, 2023
We’re growing at Dooley! Would you - or someone you know - be a good fit? $5,000 referral incentive!
Social Media's 2022 Year in Review + 2023 Predictions
December 30, 2022
Here’s what happened on social media in 2022—and what we should look out for in 2023.
How to Check if Your Instagram Content is Restricted (aka “Shadowbanned”)
December 29, 2022
Instagram has expanded the Account Status dashboard to provide transparency on content restrictions.
TikTok Will Now Tell Users Why a Video Was Recommended
December 29, 2022
A new “Why this video?” transparency feature offers a small peak into the way TikTok’ss “magical” algorithm works.
It’s Back: You Can Now Pay for Twitter’s Blue Checkmark
December 29, 2022
The new Twitter Blue is currently in “Early Access” mode and offers features such as the elusive blue checkmark for $8 or $11 per month.
For Nonprofits: Meta is Matching Donations for 2022 Giving Season
November 30, 2022
Meta will match donations made to nonprofits through Facebook this giving season. There are a few caveats, though.
Instagram to Begin Suggesting Ads from Related Businesses
November 30, 2022
The new “multi-advertiser ads” could improve conversion rate for advertisers—but could raise create some concerns as well.
LinkedIn Posts Can Now Be Scheduled Directly in the App
November 30, 2022
Well, well, well… What do we have here?
TikTok Fights Back with New "Photo Mode"
October 28, 2022
TikTok may be targeting Instagram and other platforms with the new ability to post still-image carousels.
What's New?
We're always up to something exciting at Dooley Social Studio. Check back here regularly for our latest news, insights, and happenings. From industry trends to company updates, we've got plenty to share. Don't miss out on what's new in our world!
Introducing: The Creator Collective
We've launched the Creator Collective, our curated network of vetted local and regional creators. Creators apply to join the Collective, and our team reviews every application. Once they're in, the relationship goes beyond one-off brand deals. Members get first access to paid opportunities, in-person meetups, virtual sessions with our team, and workshops built around what creators actually want to learn.
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