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Q&A

Q&A with Kendyl Vanscoy from Liquid Death

September 29, 2025

From 400mg of caffeine to a DM reply from Khloé Kardashian, Kendyl Vanscoy keeps it unfiltered in this Q&A. As Liquid Death’s Social Media Manager, she shares her hot takes on TikTok turning into QVC, the underrated skill every marketer forgets, and why she’d never ban cringe trends (they make the internet fun).

Social Strategy

Social Media Content Calendar Template: The Ultimate Guide for Creating Your Own

September 29, 2025

Create it once, tweak it endlessly

Social Strategy

Why organic reach is tanking again (and how smart brands are adapting)

September 28, 2025

Every few years, marketers declare organic reach dead — and every time, they’re half-right. Platforms shrink distribution, content floods the feed, and dashboards go red. This piece breaks down why organic reach keeps dropping, and how the smartest brands are adapting with community, creators, and content that actually cuts through.

Instagram

How to Generate Revenue with Instagram Product Tagging

September 28, 2025

Unlock new revenue streams by turning your Instagram into a shoppable storefront —plus how Sked Social’s advanced features make it seamless to drive sales and track results.

Social Strategy

From employee to influencer: why your staff might be your strongest channel

September 27, 2025

Your employees might be the most powerful marketing channel you’re not using. In a world where people trust people over logos, staff creators are driving more reach, more engagement, and more authentic storytelling than brand accounts ever could. This piece breaks down why amplifying your team beats chasing influencers — and how it builds culture, community, and credibility all at once.

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Q&A with Naomi Gaeng from Sked Social

September 23, 2025

From Frozen songs on repeat to banning low-rise jeans forever, Naomi Gaeng keeps it real in this week’s Q&A. She shares her go-to comfort food, the underrated social skill every creator needs, and why TikTok beats Instagram for creative discovery. Plus, a strong take on LinkedIn’s biggest ick.

Social Strategy

The Posting Frequency Myth: Why Daily Isn’t Always Better

September 19, 2025

Real talk: the algorithm doesn’t reward volume. Your audience doesn’t crave noise, and you, dear social manager, deserve a posting rhythm that works smarter, not harder.

Social Strategy

11 creators who monetised the weirdest niches imaginable

September 17, 2025

Not every creator wins in beauty, gaming, or fashion. Some strike gold in the strangest corners of the internet — like whispering into mics, power-washing driveways, or even streaming themselves asleep. These 11 creators prove that if you commit, even the weirdest niche can pay.

Q&A

Q&A with Katy Pilar from Intuit Mailchimp

September 15, 2025

From fangirling her favorite creators to serving hot takes on LinkedIn cringe, Katy Pilar keeps it refreshingly real. She swears by TikTok, pasta in all forms, and the quiet superpower of personal brand. Dive into her Q&A for sharp insights, sneaky hacks, and a few laughs along the way.

Social Strategy

10 brands that quietly deleted their most embarrassing posts

September 11, 2025

Brands love to hit delete when a post goes sideways—but the internet never forgets. From tone-deaf campaigns to copy-paste fails, these are the most embarrassing brand posts that quietly disappeared from feeds (but not from memory). Screenshots really are forever.

Instagram

Instagram Marketing Checklist 2025: Is Your Brand Getting the Most Out of Instagram?

September 10, 2025

Whether Insta is a tool you're toying with or a pillar of your marketing strategy, it's important to stop and ask 'could I be getting more out of the platform?'

Q&A

Q&A with Robin O'Connell from LinkedIn

September 8, 2025

Robin O’Connell from LinkedIn isn’t afraid to keep it real. In this Q&A, he shares why “How Bizarre” still hits in 2025, why adaptability is the most underrated social media skill, and why Woolies garlic bread is top-tier comfort food. Plus, his thoughts on AI, and the brands he’s vibing with right now.

Social Strategy

10 social media trends that will be dead by next year

September 4, 2025

Social media trends burn bright, die young, and leave your feed looking dated. From LinkedIn cry selfies to TikTok voice filters, these once-hot tactics are already over. Here are 10 trends you should bury before they bury your brand.

Social Strategy

11 things only Social Media Managers will understand

September 2, 2025

Social media management isn’t just a job — it’s an extreme sport. Between Friday crisis emails, clients demanding viral magic, and algorithms that betray you overnight, only the real ones know the chaos. Here are 11 truths every social media manager will read and say: same.

Marketing Strategy

The Marketing Audit That Changed Everything: How to Uncover What's Really Broken

September 2, 2025

Marketing audits aren’t glamorous. They’re messy, uncomfortable, and usually reveal some hard truths. But if you want to reset your strategy, they’re non-negotiable. At Sked, our team of three recently hit pause to rethink our marketing. Step one? A full audit of our strategy. Here’s what we did, what we found, and what you can take away for your own team.

Instagram

Social Media Customer Service: Best Practices and Essential Tools for 2025

September 2, 2025

Customer service has nowadays become an integral part of any brand’s omnichannel strategy. If you want to maximize customer acquisition and retention, as well as achieve your sales, marketing, and support goals, you need to be present and proactive on all relevant

Social Strategy

6 social media features that exist only to sell you ads

August 28, 2025

Every shiny “creator tool” comes wrapped in PR fluff about empowerment and discovery — but the reality is far less noble. Instagram Shopping, TikTok Promote, LinkedIn InMail… they weren’t built to help you. They were built to make platforms more money. Here are six features that prove social media innovation is really just ad tech in disguise.

Social Strategy

Burn it down and start over: what would you post if you had zero followers?

August 27, 2025

What would you post if your brand had zero followers and no baggage holding you back? This piece is a wake-up call for social media managers tired of safe, predictable content. It’s time to burn down the templates, reclaim your voice, and start posting like no one’s watching.

TikTok

TikTok Marketing Strategy: The Ultimate 2025 Playbook for Brands & Agencies

August 27, 2025

Unlock the full potential of TikTok with a data-driven, creative, and scalable marketing strategy. Learn how to build your brand, drive sales, and stay ahead of the competition—no matter your industry or team size.

Marketing Strategy

Why We Hit Pause and Rebuilt Our Strategy

August 26, 2025

Hitting pause on your marketing isn’t a failure—it’s a strategy. We hit pause, reset the playbook, and we’re taking you behind the scenes. Read why we stopped doing everything to focus on what actually works.

Social Strategy

10 weird TikTok products that somehow ended up in our carts

August 26, 2025

TikTok isn’t just viral dances and trending sounds — it’s the world’s most chaotic shopping channel. One minute you’re laughing at a dog video, the next you’ve dropped $47 on a desk vacuum you absolutely didn’t need.

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Q&A with Sebastian Neylan from Up

August 25, 2025

From MySpace nostalgia to Duolingo obsession, this Q&A with Up’s Head of Growth, Sebastian Neylan, is full of dad-life humor, product geekery, and spicy takes. Discover what’s clogging his camera roll, which brands he rates right now, and the DM that changed his life. It’s a mix of fun, insights, and a little too much Sriracha.

Instagram

How Fashion and Retail Companies Are Using Instagram to Drive Sales

August 21, 2025

Discover how leading fashion and retail brands turn Instagram into a powerful sales engine. Learn actionable strategies, best practices, and how Sked Social can help you streamline and scale your Instagram marketing for real results.

Q&A

Q&A with Renee Buckingham

August 19, 2025

Renee Buckingham is a presenter and content creator who knows how to mix personality with storytelling. From her overflowing camera roll to her unfiltered take on social media, she brings a perspective that’s equal parts fun and sharp.

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