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For years, social media success was often measured through visible reaction metrics.

For years, marketers relied on engagement rate benchmarks as a quick way to evaluate social media performance.

For years, the default solution to slow social media growth was simple: post more content.

Social media dashboards are full of numbers.

Every few years, the internet declares that social media engagement is “dead.”

At first glance, high-engagement social media accounts appear to possess some kind of creative advantage.

For many brands, social media engagement feels unpredictable.

For years, social media growth was measured primarily through reach.

For most of the history of social media, follower count was treated as the ultimate measure of success.

Social media engagement used to be easy to define. You posted content, people reacted, and the more "pings" your notification bell received, the more successful you were deemed to be. Likes, shares, and follower counts became the industry shorthand for brand health.

Social media engagement used to be simple.

For years, follower count was treated as the ultimate social media metric.

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