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Marketers find themselves entangled in a whirlwind of uncertainty, further complicated by the rapid pace of change catalyzed by the pandemic.
August 16, 2023

As social media platforms weigh up user experience versus monetization, marketers struggle to keep up

Social media is becoming more bifurcated as an experience and marketers are left trying to read the tea leaves to determine which channels will suit their needs.

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