Instagram’s New Hashtag Guidelines: What’s Changed and How to Adapt
Hashtags used to be a core part of Instagram growth. Creators packed posts with up to 30 tags, hoping to land on explore pages and hashtag feeds. But Instagram has officially shifted its stance — and the way hashtags work in 2026 looks very different from what many...
Social Media Nightmares: Mistakes to Avoid
Social media can be a dream for growing your business—until it turns into a nightmare. At Social U, we’ve seen it all: from brands that ghost their followers to those that post so often they scare them away. The truth is, managing social media without a strategy can...
Creepy Encounters: Dealing with Online Trolls & Negative Comments
Every social media manager knows that one of hardest parts of the job can be dealing with the negative, hateful, and trolling comments. As online commenting is often anonymous, bad actors can use this anonymity to lash out even when they wouldn’t in-person,...