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Multi-image organic post as carousel on LinkedIn app

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Covering a “team of one” social media manager on leave — how did you do it?

I’m a team of one leading social, and I’ll be going on a 12-week leave this summer. We’re currently planning coverage, and it’s becoming clear it’ll likely take 3–4 people to support different parts of the role.For those of you who’ve been through so

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Social Media Benchmarks for Logistics Brands

How are others benchmarking social performance against competitors specifically in the logistics space?Do you primarily use tools like Sprout Social for this, or do you rely on external/third-party sources as well?I’d be interested in understanding y

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Calling all retail marketers! 📣

Hey Arb community, I’m Jocelyn, part of the marketing team at Sprout 👋🏾 💚Retail brands are being told to move at the speed of culture. The result? A frantic race to trend faster and post louder. But while everyone is chasing the same 15-second soundb

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Max PeteCommunity Manager

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Are you posting on social at the right time? Check out our best times to post on social media in 2026 report!

Hey everyone! Our 2026 Best Times to Post report is officially live, featuring an analysis of nearly 2 billion engagements to help you find your best times to post on social media.While the data shows that Tuesdays and Wednesdays between 11 a.m. and

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Max PeteCommunity Manager

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Taking the community offline: Host a IRL meetup!

Hey friends!The results from our pilot are in, and one thing is clear: the magic of this community is even better in person. After successful meetups in Ferndale and Atlanta, we’re officially opening up The Arboretum IRL to our entire community!We kn

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Laura PorcinculaCommunity Manager

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Networking: The future of Bluesky, Reddit, and Social Intelligence

Opt-ins for April Networking are open.This month, we are featuring an exclusive Social Listening Trellis user Group Connect focused entirely on prompt writing. We know crafting the perfect prompt is the secret to uncovering deep insights instantly an

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Max PeteCommunity Manager

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From guesswork to growth: How Crafty built a data-driven content engine

In our recent conversation with Amber Nicole Alston (@Amber.Nicole.Alston) Sr. Brand & Content Marketing Manager at Crafty, we explored how a fast-growing, tech-enabled operator moved from instinct-driven content to a scalable, data-backed socia

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Social Media Vertical Video Aspect Ratio Debate - LinkedIn: 9:16 or 4:5?

Hi everyone! One of the graphic designers I work with on some video projects has got it in his head that the vertical videos he is making should be now 4:5 aspect ratio instead of the normal 9:16 that I have been asking for. We post on LinkedIn (most

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Laura PorcinculaCommunity Manager

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April Fools' on social: Love it or leave it?

I have mixed feelings for April Fools’ on social but have to admit that the Dyson Pet post really won me over this year. It stayed completely on brand. Instead of going overly comedic, everything about it looked exactly like a real product launch and

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Multi-image organic post as carousel on LinkedIn app

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Covering a “team of one” social media manager on leave — how did you do it?

I’m a team of one leading social, and I’ll be going on a 12-week leave this summer. We’re currently planning coverage, and it’s becoming clear it’ll likely take 3–4 people to support different parts of the role.For those of you who’ve been through so

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matt.wallaceTagged Tendril

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Social Media Benchmarks for Logistics Brands

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Social Media Vertical Video Aspect Ratio Debate - LinkedIn: 9:16 or 4:5?

Hi everyone! One of the graphic designers I work with on some video projects has got it in his head that the vertical videos he is making should be now 4:5 aspect ratio instead of the normal 9:16 that I have been asking for. We post on LinkedIn (most

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Adding a collaborator on a Facebook post

Is there a way to add a collaborator on a Facebook post in Sprout? I don’t see that option but it would be really helpful!

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Accounting for Viral Posts in Reporting

Hi everyone! I work for a local municipality and help oversee the strategy for 20+ social media accounts across different departments.Each month, I report to our executive team on the previous month’s top‑performing posts. Recently, they’ve asked for

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Changing Company Logos for Pride Month and other events

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Patients Posting on Social

Hi everyone,We seem to be seeing more and more photos and videos pop up on social media (mostly on Facebook) from patients in our ER. These are concerning for us, but not a HIPPA violation since the posts are from other patients. There are also some

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Hiring for 2 Content Creators at Harvard Kennedy School | Cambridge, MA

We're looking for two creative and versatile digital content professionals to join the Office of Communications and Public Affairs at Harvard Kennedy School.These roles will help us amplify faculty research and impact through clear, compelling digita

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How is your Employee Advocacy team structured?

Hi Arboretum! I’m in the midst of launching a global, B2B Employee Advocacy program to 700+ employees and I’d love to hear about other teams. If you manage or support Employee Advocacy internally, how many people are on your team? How many Topics do

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