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Social in Bloom

Welcome to Social in Bloom — the Magnolia Social Media blog.
This is where we explore what’s blooming across platforms: client features, content tips, social trends, and the cultural moments shaping how we show up online. Think strategy, creativity, and a little behind-the-scenes realness—always rooted in growth.

Does Sharing to Instagram Stories Boost Reach? Adam Mosseri Weighs In

Instagram’s Adam Mosseri says sharing posts to Stories doesn’t boost reach. But what does it actually do? Here’s the real breakdown of visibility, reach, and engagement.

Spring Clean Your Social Media: A Simple Audit to Refresh Your Strategy

Give your social media a fresh start. This simple audit walks you through updating your profile, reviewing content, and resetting your strategy for better results.

Is Meta Verified Worth It for Businesses? Pros, Cons, and What It Actually Means

Thinking about Meta Verified? Here’s a real breakdown of what the paid Instagram verification includes, who it’s best for, and whether it’s actually worth it for your business.

Instagram Algorithm Update 2026: Why Keywords and Topics Matter More Than Hashtags

Instagram’s latest algorithm update is prioritizing topics and keyword clarity over hashtags. Here’s what that means for your content strategy and how to improve your discoverability in 2026.