This week, Mackenzie and Ben discuss the recent updates to the Instagram algorithm and how it prioritizes original content. They highlight the importance of creating unique content, the labeling of reposts, and the removal of aggregator accounts. They also discuss the higher reach for smaller creators and the shift towards a TikTok-like algorithm. The conversation emphasizes the need to focus on original content, follow community guidelines, and understand the importance of a good health score on Instagram. They also mention the upcoming Realies event, where creators can submit their Reels for a chance to win awards.
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00:00 Introduction and Small Talk
02:43 Instagram's Algorithm Update: Prioritizing Original Content
06:12 The Shift towards a TikTok-like Algorithm
10:25 Understanding the Health Score and Its Impact
25:36 The Realies Event: Showcasing Reels and Winning Awards
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