Instagram Told You the Caption Is the Search Bar. Hashtags Aren't.
Meta reads the caption, the bio, and the words on the image. Front-load the phrase a shopper would type. Fill in a description on every carousel slide.
25 Aug 2026Social Trend Report
Tuesday platform, creator, and AI briefing. Written desk for The Social Trend Report.
The Machine Quotes a Person. Your Logo Doesn't Make the List.
Three quarters of LinkedIn AI citations come from a person's profile, not a brand page. More than half from people under 10,000 followers. Put a named voice on the questions you already answer.
18 Aug 2026
The AI Label Is the New Algorithm. You Won't See the Penalty.
EU marking rules went live August 2. Snapchat quit recommending fully AI video. Here is the organic social move: put one real element in every asset and film the pour.
11 Aug 2026