Ana Fragoso

@anapaulafragoso

Slow Marketing, Slow Business and how slow movement and conscious marketing can impact the way we market ourselves and do business, have been my research subject for 4 years now. I believe that consciousness and self knowledge are deeply connected to the way we build businesses and its totally possible to use it to have a business that thrives in the long term. I'll be curating content that inspires me to keep moving towards this reality, and proving that it's possible!

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The problem isn’t that the mean has decreased. It’s that the variance has shrunk. Movies, TV, music, books, and video games should expand our consciousness, jumpstart our imaginations, and introduce us to new worlds and stories and feelings. They should alienate us sometimes, or make us mad, or make us think. But they can’t do any of that if they o... See more

Adam Mastroianni • Pop Culture Has Become an Oligopoly

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O Facebook comprou o Instagram em 9 de abril de 2012, por cerca de US$ 1 bilhão.

A negociação foi feita pessoalmente pelo CEO do Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg.

quando o facebook comprou o instagram? - Google Search

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2016: Instagram algorithm total change

In July 2016 Instagram publicly stated that their algorithms were changing because people missed 70% of posts. The sequence of posts became determined by the following factors:

Likelihood that the content is interesting for users

Relationship with the user posting (whether you are relatives, friends or coworker

Andrey Kozinskiy • How the Instagram Algorithm Works in 2024 and how to beat it?

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Filterworld: Algorithm cleanse

Kyle Chayka kylechayka.substack.com

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The Creator Paradox: Cultural Stasis Amidst Creative Surplus

Matt Klein zine.kleinkleinklein.com

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But as seen from the macro view, a diverse, bottom-up media ecosystem is in fact

not thriving

.

Instead, the inverse is happening.

Homogeneity is winning.

Matt Klein • The Creator Paradox: Cultural Stasis Amidst Creative Surplus

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On one hand, we have a booming Creator Economy, with an ever-expanding democratization of tools for production to anyone with an idea. So much so, that according to 1,000 surveyed Americans by Zine, 86% of people believe there is an overwhelming amount of entertainment available today.

Yet meanwhile on the other hand, we seem to have also found ours... See more

Matt Klein • The Creator Paradox: Cultural Stasis Amidst Creative Surplus

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para o essay

Recommendation media is here. As a result, we’ll make fewer explicit choices (“these are my friends”) and more implicit choices (“this is where the algorithm recommends I should spend my attention”) about how, when, and why we consume content. In the near term, we may not notice much of a difference, but it’ll be fascinating to look back a few year... See more

Michael Mignano • The End of Social Media

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for the essay

Since a platform is in control of what content gets served to who and when, there’s no expectation that a creator’s social network is guaranteed to see their content. Therefore, platforms can also choose what not to program, and there’s little creators can do or say to counteract this. Long gone are the days where a creator can complain about being... See more

Michael Mignano • The End of Social Media

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for the essay

It’s ultimately up to the platform to decide what type of content gets recommended, not the social graph of the person producing the content. In contrast to social media, recommendation media is not a competition based on popularity; instead, it is a competition based on the absolute best content.

Michael Mignano • The End of Social Media

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