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Linked – Gather ‘Round for a Story: Daily Stories Are Taking over Newsfeeds

ByMike McBride Reading Time: 1 minute

“What was once a feature exclusive to Snapchat—the Story—has now been co-opted across social media platforms.”

This is not a surprise. Given everything we’ve tried to teach people about the permanence of social media, and how a post made three years ago in jest could be taken out of context and used against you now, is it any surprise to more and more people have started using stories? They allow you to have fun, be silly, maybe even post something that you wouldn’t want to be seen beyond today, and then it goes away.

http://www.agencyguacamole.com/blog/2017/6/26/stories-are-taking-over-social-media-newsfeed

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