📱 Social Media Backdrop

Stories set against the hum and glare of social media culture, where likes, followers, and viral moments shape the characters' world and choices.

500 Social Media Marketing Tips

by Andrew Macarthy • 2012

Turn social media into a growth engine: platform-specific tactics from profile tweaks to $5 ads.

3.67

950

📱 Social Media Strategy 🏪 Small Business Marketing 📝 Content Strategy 🫂 Community Management 📢 Social Advertising

500 Social Media Marketing Tips 88%

Turn social media into a growth engine: platform-specific tactics from profile tweaks to $5 ads.

by Andrew Macarthy 2012

3.67

950 ratings

📱 Social Media Strategy 🏪 Small Business Marketing 📝 Content Strategy 🫂 Community Management 📢 Social Advertising

Instagram Power

by Jason Miles • 2013

The step-by-step system for reaching a thousand real Instagram followers and monetizing them.

3.76

372

📸 Instagram Marketing 👁️ Visual Storytelling 📱 Mobile Marketing 🏪 Small Business Branding 📣 Social Media Campaigns

Instagram Power 88%

The step-by-step system for reaching a thousand real Instagram followers and monetizing them.

by Jason Miles 2013

3.76

372 ratings

📸 Instagram Marketing 👁️ Visual Storytelling 📱 Mobile Marketing 🏪 Small Business Branding 📣 Social Media Campaigns

The Happiness Effect

by Donna Freitas • 2017

A generation learned to perform happiness online; the emotional bill is now coming due.

3.31

265

🌐 Digital Culture ⚖️ Social Comparison 😨 Fear Of Missing Out 📵 Digital Detox 📱 Social Media Addiction

The Happiness Effect 88%

A generation learned to perform happiness online; the emotional bill is now coming due.

by Donna Freitas 2017

3.31

265 ratings

🌐 Digital Culture ⚖️ Social Comparison 😨 Fear Of Missing Out 📵 Digital Detox 📱 Social Media Addiction

Social Media Marketing - Ultimate User Guide to Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Blogging, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest

by Adidas Wilson • 2020

Stop posting and start selling: the cross-platform method that drives traffic, leads, and revenue.

🧠 Social Media Strategy 📝 Content Marketing 👥 Influencer Marketing 📊 Digital Advertising 📖 Brand Storytelling

Social Media Marketing - Ultimate User Guide to Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Blogging, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest Summary

Social Media Marketing - Ultimate User Guide to Facebook, Instagram, YouTube, Blogging, Twitter, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest 88%

Stop posting and start selling: the cross-platform method that drives traffic, leads, and revenue.

by Adidas Wilson 2020

🧠 Social Media Strategy 📝 Content Marketing 👥 Influencer Marketing 📊 Digital Advertising 📖 Brand Storytelling

The Art of Social Media

by Guy Kawasaki • 2014

How to optimize every profile, post, and reply so your social media earns its own audience.

3.55

3k+

🧑‍💻 Social Media Marketing 🗂️ Content Curation 🔄 Shareable Content 💬 Audience Engagement 🌱 Organic Growth

The Art of Social Media 88%

How to optimize every profile, post, and reply so your social media earns its own audience.

by Guy Kawasaki 2014

3.55

3k+ ratings

🧑‍💻 Social Media Marketing 🗂️ Content Curation 🔄 Shareable Content 💬 Audience Engagement 🌱 Organic Growth

Get Rich or Lie Trying

by Symeon Brown • 2022

The influencer dream is built on sweatshops, bot farms, and surgical debt the camera never shows.

3.85

922

🤑 Influencer Economy 🏗️ Platform Capitalism 👁️ Attention Economy 👗 Fast Fashion 🎣 Internet Scams

Get Rich or Lie Trying 88%

The influencer dream is built on sweatshops, bot farms, and surgical debt the camera never shows.

by Symeon Brown 2022

3.85

922 ratings

🤑 Influencer Economy 🏗️ Platform Capitalism 👁️ Attention Economy 👗 Fast Fashion 🎣 Internet Scams

Filterworld

by Kyle Chayka • 2024

Your Netflix queue reshapes what artists make: the global aesthetic is now algorithm-friendly.

3.62

5k+

🔄 Algorithmic Curation 🏛️ Cultural Homogenization 👀 Attention Economy 🎥 Creator Economy 📡 Media Ecology

Filterworld 88%

Your Netflix queue reshapes what artists make: the global aesthetic is now algorithm-friendly.

by Kyle Chayka 2024

3.62

5k+ ratings

🔄 Algorithmic Curation 🏛️ Cultural Homogenization 👀 Attention Economy 🎥 Creator Economy 📡 Media Ecology

Antisocial Media

by Siva Vaidhyanathan • 2018

Facebook promised connection; it delivered surveillance, outrage, and a gift to authoritarians.

3.86

590

📱 Social Media Criticism 👀 Attention Economy 🕵️ Surveillance Capitalism 🦠 Disinformation 🫧 Filter Bubbles

Antisocial Media 87%

Facebook promised connection; it delivered surveillance, outrage, and a gift to authoritarians.

by Siva Vaidhyanathan 2018

3.86

590 ratings

📱 Social Media Criticism 👀 Attention Economy 🕵️ Surveillance Capitalism 🦠 Disinformation 🫧 Filter Bubbles

Screen People

by Megan Garber • 2026

When screens started watching us back, everyone became a performer and reality became a set.

3.42

184

🌐 Digital Culture 📺 Media Ecology 🎭 Performance Of Self 🌟 Celebrity Culture 🗳️ Political Fandom

Screen People 87%

When screens started watching us back, everyone became a performer and reality became a set.

by Megan Garber 2026

3.42

184 ratings

🌐 Digital Culture 📺 Media Ecology 🎭 Performance Of Self 🌟 Celebrity Culture 🗳️ Political Fandom

Social Media Marketing when you have NO CLUE!

by Gundi Gabrielle • 2017

Starting from zero? A jargon-free guide to building your brand on the five major social platforms.

3.88

126

📱 Social Media Marketing 🧱 Brand Building 📝 Content Strategy 🎨 Visual Marketing 🎥 Video Marketing

Social Media Marketing when you have NO CLUE! Summary

Social Media Marketing when you have NO CLUE! 87%

Starting from zero? A jargon-free guide to building your brand on the five major social platforms.

by Gundi Gabrielle 2017

3.88

126 ratings

📱 Social Media Marketing 🧱 Brand Building 📝 Content Strategy 🎨 Visual Marketing 🎥 Video Marketing

One Million Followers

by Brendan Kane • 2018

A million followers in 30 days: the hands-on playbook of testing, partnerships, and emotional hooks.

3.42

2k+

📱 Social Media Marketing 👤 Personal Branding 🚀 Growth Hacking 🦠 Viral Content 📊 Data-Driven Marketing

One Million Followers 87%

A million followers in 30 days: the hands-on playbook of testing, partnerships, and emotional hooks.

by Brendan Kane 2018

3.42

2k+ ratings

📱 Social Media Marketing 👤 Personal Branding 🚀 Growth Hacking 🦠 Viral Content 📊 Data-Driven Marketing

Superbloom

by Nicholas Carr • 2025

Communication's speed and abundance were supposed to unite us. Instead, they fragment and enrage.

4.04

2k+

📱 Social Media Critique 💻 Digital Culture 🌐 Media Ecology 🧠 Attention Economy 🎯 Persuasive Technology

Superbloom 87%

Communication's speed and abundance were supposed to unite us. Instead, they fragment and enrage.

by Nicholas Carr 2025

4.04

2k+ ratings

📱 Social Media Critique 💻 Digital Culture 🌐 Media Ecology 🧠 Attention Economy 🎯 Persuasive Technology

101 Facebook Marketing Tips and Strategies for Small Businesses

by Lasse Rouhiainen • 2016

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp: 101 tactics that turn them into your small-business customer pipeline

3.63

🖥️ Digital Marketing 📱 Social Media Strategy 📘 Facebook Marketing 📷 Instagram Marketing 🎬 Video Marketing

101 Facebook Marketing Tips and Strategies for Small Businesses Summary

101 Facebook Marketing Tips and Strategies for Small Businesses 87%

Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp: 101 tactics that turn them into your small-business customer pipeline

by Lasse Rouhiainen 2016

3.63

27 ratings

🖥️ Digital Marketing 📱 Social Media Strategy 📘 Facebook Marketing 📷 Instagram Marketing 🎬 Video Marketing

Journalism and PR

by John Lloyd • 2014

PR is bypassing the newsroom and speaking directly to you. Journalism hasn't caught up.

3.78

📢 Public Relations 📺 Media Studies 💻 Digital Disruption 🔍 Corporate Transparency 🛡️ Reputation Management

Journalism and PR 87%

PR is bypassing the newsroom and speaking directly to you. Journalism hasn't caught up.

by John Lloyd 2014

3.78

9 ratings

📢 Public Relations 📺 Media Studies 💻 Digital Disruption 🔍 Corporate Transparency 🛡️ Reputation Management

Day Trading Attention

by Gary Vaynerchuk • 2024

Forget followers. Create content algorithms reward, then put money only behind what already works.

4.18

1k+

📱 Social Media Marketing 👀 Attention Economy ✍️ Content Creation 🚀 Viral Content 📖 Brand Storytelling

Day Trading Attention 87%

Forget followers. Create content algorithms reward, then put money only behind what already works.

by Gary Vaynerchuk 2024

4.18

1k+ ratings

📱 Social Media Marketing 👀 Attention Economy ✍️ Content Creation 🚀 Viral Content 📖 Brand Storytelling

Digimodernism

by Alan Kirby • 2009

The internet did not just add screens. It ended postmodernism and installed a new cultural logic.

3.49

🖥️ Digital Culture 📡 Media Theory 🔄 Postmodernism Critique 👥 Participatory Culture 🎮 Interactive Media

Digimodernism 87%

The internet did not just add screens. It ended postmodernism and installed a new cultural logic.

by Alan Kirby 2009

3.49

78 ratings

🖥️ Digital Culture 📡 Media Theory 🔄 Postmodernism Critique 👥 Participatory Culture 🎮 Interactive Media

33 Million People in the Room

by Juliette Powell • 2008

Turn your social network into a distribution channel, a talent pool, and a growth engine.

3.36

109

📱 Social Media Marketing 🔄 Digital Transformation 💎 Brand Authenticity 👥 Community Building 🦠 Viral Marketing

33 Million People in the Room 87%

Turn your social network into a distribution channel, a talent pool, and a growth engine.

by Juliette Powell 2008

3.36

109 ratings

📱 Social Media Marketing 🔄 Digital Transformation 💎 Brand Authenticity 👥 Community Building 🦠 Viral Marketing

The Zen of Social Media Marketing

by Shama Hyder • 2010

Three steps to turn social media from a noisy time-sink into a customer-attracting system.

3.74

2k+

📱 Social Media Strategy 🧲 Inbound Marketing 📝 Content Marketing 👥 Community Building 💬 Online Engagement

The Zen of Social Media Marketing Summary

The Zen of Social Media Marketing 87%

Three steps to turn social media from a noisy time-sink into a customer-attracting system.

by Shama Hyder 2010

3.74

2k+ ratings

📱 Social Media Strategy 🧲 Inbound Marketing 📝 Content Marketing 👥 Community Building 💬 Online Engagement

Instagram Secrets

by Jeremy McGilvrey • 2017

Instagram for business: the playbook for turning followers into customers, from content to sale.

3.75

440

📱 Instagram Marketing 🤝 Influencer Marketing 🛒 Sales Funnel Design 🚀 Growth Hacking 💌 Direct Response Marketing

Instagram Secrets 87%

Instagram for business: the playbook for turning followers into customers, from content to sale.

by Jeremy McGilvrey 2017

3.75

440 ratings

📱 Instagram Marketing 🤝 Influencer Marketing 🛒 Sales Funnel Design 🚀 Growth Hacking 💌 Direct Response Marketing

Broken Code

by Jeff Horwitz • 2023

Instagram harmed teen mental health. Facebook buried proof; whistleblower documents forced it out.

3.88

677

📱 Social Media Platforms ⚖️ Big Tech Accountability 📣 Tech Whistleblowers 📈 Algorithmic Amplification 🛡️ Content Moderation

Broken Code 87%

Instagram harmed teen mental health. Facebook buried proof; whistleblower documents forced it out.

by Jeff Horwitz 2023

3.88

677 ratings

📱 Social Media Platforms ⚖️ Big Tech Accountability 📣 Tech Whistleblowers 📈 Algorithmic Amplification 🛡️ Content Moderation

The Facebook Effect

by David Kirkpatrick • 2010

The bet: real names would make the internet better. Then 500 million people showed up.

3.86

12k+

📱 Social Media History 🏢 Corporate Biography 🌉 Silicon Valley History 🔗 Platform Economics 📈 Viral Growth

The Facebook Effect 87%

The bet: real names would make the internet better. Then 500 million people showed up.

by David Kirkpatrick 2010

3.86

12k+ ratings

📱 Social Media History 🏢 Corporate Biography 🌉 Silicon Valley History 🔗 Platform Economics 📈 Viral Growth

Optimize

by Lee Odden • 2012

Optimize for Google and for humans simultaneously: the integrated playbook that ends the tug-of-war.

3.78

264

🎯 Content Marketing 📱 Social Media Marketing 🔍 Organic Search 🗺️ Content Strategy 👥 Audience Research

Optimize 87%

Optimize for Google and for humans simultaneously: the integrated playbook that ends the tug-of-war.

by Lee Odden 2012

3.78

264 ratings

🎯 Content Marketing 📱 Social Media Marketing 🔍 Organic Search 🗺️ Content Strategy 👥 Audience Research

Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now

by Jaron Lanier • 2018

Social media is a behavior-modification machine. The only sane answer: delete your accounts.

3.58

18k+

📱 Social Media Critique ⚖️ Tech Ethics 🧠 Behavior Modification 👁️ Attention Economy 🔗 Digital Addiction

Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now Summary

Ten Arguments for Deleting Your Social Media Accounts Right Now 87%

Social media is a behavior-modification machine. The only sane answer: delete your accounts.

by Jaron Lanier 2018

3.58

18k+ ratings

📱 Social Media Critique ⚖️ Tech Ethics 🧠 Behavior Modification 👁️ Attention Economy 🔗 Digital Addiction

Success Secrets of the Social Media Marketing Superstars

by Mitch Meyerson • 2010

Authenticity over promotion: how the first wave of social media marketers built audiences that buy.

3.00

📱 Social Media Marketing 💻 Digital Marketing 📝 Content Marketing 🤝 Brand Authenticity 💬 Relationship Marketing

Success Secrets of the Social Media Marketing Superstars Summary

Success Secrets of the Social Media Marketing Superstars 87%

Authenticity over promotion: how the first wave of social media marketers built audiences that buy.

by Mitch Meyerson 2010

3.00

1 ratings

📱 Social Media Marketing 💻 Digital Marketing 📝 Content Marketing 🤝 Brand Authenticity 💬 Relationship Marketing

Born Digital

by John Palfrey • 2008

When childhood happens online, identity is public, privacy erodes, and creativity becomes remix.

3.62

1k+

🌐 Digital Culture 🔬 Internet And Society 👤 Digital Identity 🔒 Online Privacy 🎨 Remix Culture

Born Digital 87%

When childhood happens online, identity is public, privacy erodes, and creativity becomes remix.

by John Palfrey 2008

3.62

1k+ ratings

🌐 Digital Culture 🔬 Internet And Society 👤 Digital Identity 🔒 Online Privacy 🎨 Remix Culture

The End of Absence

by Michael Harris • 2014

The last generation to know life before the internet reveals what constant connection has hidden.

3.63

2k+

🌐 Internet Criticism 📺 Media Ecology 🧠 Attention Economy 📵 Digital Detox 🧘 Digital Solitude

The End of Absence 87%

The last generation to know life before the internet reveals what constant connection has hidden.

by Michael Harris 2014

3.63

2k+ ratings

🌐 Internet Criticism 📺 Media Ecology 🧠 Attention Economy 📵 Digital Detox 🧘 Digital Solitude

TikTok Boom

by Chris Stokel-Walker • 2021

China built the world's most addictive app. The algorithm knows you better than your friends do.

3.72

191

🏛️ Tech Geopolitics 💰 Creator Economy 🤖 Algorithmic Curation 👀 Attention Economy 🔒 Data Privacy

TikTok Boom 87%

China built the world's most addictive app. The algorithm knows you better than your friends do.

by Chris Stokel-Walker 2021

3.72

191 ratings

🏛️ Tech Geopolitics 💰 Creator Economy 🤖 Algorithmic Curation 👀 Attention Economy 🔒 Data Privacy

Social Media Is Bullshit

by B.J. Mendelson • 2012

Viral success is mostly fake. The boring alternative costs less and actually works.

3.40

350

📱 Social Media Criticism 🕵️ Marketing Skepticism 🎈 Debunking Hype 📰 Traditional PR 🌐 Internet History

Social Media Is Bullshit 87%

Viral success is mostly fake. The boring alternative costs less and actually works.

by B.J. Mendelson 2012

3.40

350 ratings

📱 Social Media Criticism 🕵️ Marketing Skepticism 🎈 Debunking Hype 📰 Traditional PR 🌐 Internet History

Crushing YouTube

by Joseph Hogue • 2019

Content, algorithm, monetization: three systems that turn a YouTube hobby into a full income.

4.01

161

🎬 Youtube Marketing ✍️ Content Creation 📹 Video Production 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Audience Building 🏷️ Personal Branding

Crushing YouTube 87%

Content, algorithm, monetization: three systems that turn a YouTube hobby into a full income.

by Joseph Hogue 2019

4.01

161 ratings

🎬 Youtube Marketing ✍️ Content Creation 📹 Video Production 🧑‍🤝‍🧑 Audience Building 🏷️ Personal Branding

Celebrity Nation

by Landon Y. Jones • 2023

America traded heroes for celebrities. The deal changed how we vote, spend, and measure a life.

3.29

138

🎭 Celebrity Culture 📖 Cultural Criticism 👁️ Attention Economy 📱 Social Media Culture 🎙️ Media Studies

Celebrity Nation 87%

America traded heroes for celebrities. The deal changed how we vote, spend, and measure a life.

by Landon Y. Jones 2023

3.29

138 ratings

🎭 Celebrity Culture 📖 Cultural Criticism 👁️ Attention Economy 📱 Social Media Culture 🎙️ Media Studies

Why Social Media is Ruining Your Life

by Katherine Ormerod • 2018

Social media promised connection; it gave us loneliness, debt, and a fractured democracy.

3.49

801

📱 Social Media Critique 🧘 Digital Wellness 🎣 Attention Economy ⚖️ Social Comparison 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism

Why Social Media is Ruining Your Life Summary

Why Social Media is Ruining Your Life 86%

Social media promised connection; it gave us loneliness, debt, and a fractured democracy.

by Katherine Ormerod 2018

3.49

801 ratings

📱 Social Media Critique 🧘 Digital Wellness 🎣 Attention Economy ⚖️ Social Comparison 👁️ Surveillance Capitalism

The People's Platform

by Astra Taylor • 2012

Digital abundance set culture free and made it cheap. Platforms got rich; creators got precarious.

4.04

610

🖥️ Internet Culture 🏭 Platform Capitalism 👁️ Attention Economy ⚖️ Copyright Reform 📉 Digital Inequality

The People's Platform 86%

Digital abundance set culture free and made it cheap. Platforms got rich; creators got precarious.

by Astra Taylor 2012

4.04

610 ratings

🖥️ Internet Culture 🏭 Platform Capitalism 👁️ Attention Economy ⚖️ Copyright Reform 📉 Digital Inequality

Dataclysm

by Christian Rudder • 2014

Big data from dating sites and social media exposes the uncomfortable truths we hide from ourselves.

3.73

12k+

📊 Big Data 💘 Online Dating 🖥️ Digital Anthropology 👣 Digital Footprints 🎭 Online Identity

Dataclysm 86%

Big data from dating sites and social media exposes the uncomfortable truths we hide from ourselves.

by Christian Rudder 2014

3.73

12k+ ratings

📊 Big Data 💘 Online Dating 🖥️ Digital Anthropology 👣 Digital Footprints 🎭 Online Identity

Twitter and Tear Gas

by Zeynep Tufekci • 2017

Twitter can fill a square overnight. Why that speed so often leads to a movement's collapse.

4.08

1k+

🧑‍💻 Digital Activism 📢 Attention Economics 🛡️ Information Warfare 🚪 Media Gatekeeping 🤝 Collective Action

Twitter and Tear Gas 86%

Twitter can fill a square overnight. Why that speed so often leads to a movement's collapse.

by Zeynep Tufekci 2017

4.08

1k+ ratings

🧑‍💻 Digital Activism 📢 Attention Economics 🛡️ Information Warfare 🚪 Media Gatekeeping 🤝 Collective Action

Crushing It!

by Gary Vaynerchuk • 2018

Skip perfection. Turn your obsession and a phone into a business with multiple income streams.

3.95

12k+

🏷️ Personal Branding 📱 Social Media Marketing 🎬 Content Creation 💬 Audience Engagement 💰 Brand Monetization

Crushing It! 86%

Skip perfection. Turn your obsession and a phone into a business with multiple income streams.

by Gary Vaynerchuk 2018

3.95

12k+ ratings

🏷️ Personal Branding 📱 Social Media Marketing 🎬 Content Creation 💬 Audience Engagement 💰 Brand Monetization

The Power of Visual Storytelling

by Ekaterina Walter • 2014

The brain reads pictures 60,000 times faster than words. How to make your marketing stick.

3.67

287

📋 Content Marketing 📱 Social Media Platforms 📖 Brand Storytelling 👁️ Attention Economy 🧠 Cognitive Psychology

The Power of Visual Storytelling Summary

The Power of Visual Storytelling 86%

The brain reads pictures 60,000 times faster than words. How to make your marketing stick.

by Ekaterina Walter 2014

3.67

287 ratings

📋 Content Marketing 📱 Social Media Platforms 📖 Brand Storytelling 👁️ Attention Economy 🧠 Cognitive Psychology

The Youtube Formula

by Derral Eves • 2021

What the YouTube algorithm really rewards, and the data that shows you exactly what to make.

4.09

996

🎬 Youtube Marketing 💰 Creator Economy 🧠 Social Media Algorithms 📈 Audience Growth 🚀 Growth Hacking

The Youtube Formula 86%

What the YouTube algorithm really rewards, and the data that shows you exactly what to make.

by Derral Eves 2021

4.09

996 ratings

🎬 Youtube Marketing 💰 Creator Economy 🧠 Social Media Algorithms 📈 Audience Growth 🚀 Growth Hacking

The Filter Bubble

by Eli Pariser • 2011

Every click surrenders your free will to an algorithm. The only fix: quit social media entirely.

3.79

5k+

📱 Social Media Critique 🫧 Filter Bubbles 🎛️ Digital Manipulation ⏳ Attention Economy 💾 Data Labor

The Filter Bubble 86%

Every click surrenders your free will to an algorithm. The only fix: quit social media entirely.

by Eli Pariser 2011

3.79

5k+ ratings

📱 Social Media Critique 🫧 Filter Bubbles 🎛️ Digital Manipulation ⏳ Attention Economy 💾 Data Labor

Here Comes Everybody

by Clay Shirky • 2008

Forming a group just became free. That doesn't upgrade institutions; it upends them.

3.78

7k+

🖥️ Internet Culture 📱 Digital Sociology ✊ Collective Action 🕸️ Network Effects 🤝 Peer Production

Here Comes Everybody 86%

Forming a group just became free. That doesn't upgrade institutions; it upends them.

by Clay Shirky 2008

3.78

7k+ ratings

🖥️ Internet Culture 📱 Digital Sociology ✊ Collective Action 🕸️ Network Effects 🤝 Peer Production

No Filter

by Sarah Frier • 2020

Facebook bought Instagram for a billion dollars, promised independence, then slowly took everything.

4.11

11k+

🏙️ Silicon Valley 🚀 Tech Startups 📸 Influencer Culture 📱 Social Media History 🏗️ Platform Capitalism

No Filter 86%

Facebook bought Instagram for a billion dollars, promised independence, then slowly took everything.

by Sarah Frier 2020

4.11

11k+ ratings

🏙️ Silicon Valley 🚀 Tech Startups 📸 Influencer Culture 📱 Social Media History 🏗️ Platform Capitalism

Doppelganger

by Naomi Klein • 2023

Mistaken for her alt-right double, a leftist author maps the mirror world devouring our politics.

4.19

37k+

🗳️ Political Memoir 🕳️ Conspiracy Theories 🎭 Digital Identity 📰 Media Criticism 🛡️ Information Warfare

Doppelganger 86%

Mistaken for her alt-right double, a leftist author maps the mirror world devouring our politics.

by Naomi Klein 2023

4.19

37k+ ratings

🗳️ Political Memoir 🕳️ Conspiracy Theories 🎭 Digital Identity 📰 Media Criticism 🛡️ Information Warfare

Working in Public

by Nadia Eghbal • 2020

Open source runs on solo maintainers, not communities. The scarcest resource: attention, not code.

3.92

951

💻 Open Source Software 💰 Creator Economy 👁️ Attention Economics 🔧 Digital Labor 🌐 Community Management

Working in Public 86%

Open source runs on solo maintainers, not communities. The scarcest resource: attention, not code.

by Nadia Eghbal 2020

3.92

951 ratings

💻 Open Source Software 💰 Creator Economy 👁️ Attention Economics 🔧 Digital Labor 🌐 Community Management

Behind the Screen

by Sarah T. Roberts • 2019

The open internet is a myth: a hidden workforce decides what you see, for a hidden price.

3.65

168

🛡️ Content Moderation ⚖️ Platform Governance 🖥️ Digital Labor 👻 Invisible Labor 🩹 Vicarious Trauma

Behind the Screen 86%

The open internet is a myth: a hidden workforce decides what you see, for a hidden price.

by Sarah T. Roberts 2019

3.65

168 ratings

🛡️ Content Moderation ⚖️ Platform Governance 🖥️ Digital Labor 👻 Invisible Labor 🩹 Vicarious Trauma

The Power Formula for LinkedIn Success

by Wayne Breitbarth • 2011

Stop treating LinkedIn like a resume. The profile rewrite that turns it into a lead machine.

3.58

316

🛠️ Social Media Marketing 🏷️ Personal Branding 🤝 Professional Networking 🔍 Job Search Strategies 💼 Social Selling

The Power Formula for LinkedIn Success Summary

The Power Formula for LinkedIn Success 86%

Stop treating LinkedIn like a resume. The profile rewrite that turns it into a lead machine.

by Wayne Breitbarth 2011

3.58

316 ratings

🛠️ Social Media Marketing 🏷️ Personal Branding 🤝 Professional Networking 🔍 Job Search Strategies 💼 Social Selling

YouTube Channels for Dummies

by Rob Ciampa • 2014

From setup to monetization: the full-stack blueprint for a YouTube channel viewers actually find.

3.71

135

🎥 Video Marketing 📺 Youtube Channels 📈 Audience Growth 📋 Content Strategy 💰 Monetization

YouTube Channels for Dummies 86%

From setup to monetization: the full-stack blueprint for a YouTube channel viewers actually find.

by Rob Ciampa 2014

3.71

135 ratings

🎥 Video Marketing 📺 Youtube Channels 📈 Audience Growth 📋 Content Strategy 💰 Monetization

Young People, Ethics, and the New Digital Media

by Carrie James • 2009

Young people face five ethical tests online every day. No one is teaching them the answers.

3.53

112

🏛️ Digital Citizenship 🧠 Adolescent Development 🎭 Online Identity 🔒 Privacy Ethics 🌐 Participatory Culture

Young People, Ethics, and the New Digital Media Summary

Young People, Ethics, and the New Digital Media 86%

Young people face five ethical tests online every day. No one is teaching them the answers.

by Carrie James 2009

3.53

112 ratings

🏛️ Digital Citizenship 🧠 Adolescent Development 🎭 Online Identity 🔒 Privacy Ethics 🌐 Participatory Culture

Influencer

by Brittany Hennessy • 2018

What to charge, what to sign, when to hire an agent: the business manual for influencers.

3.70

2k+

📱 Influencer Marketing 🏷️ Personal Branding ✍️ Content Creation 💰 Monetizing Audiences 📰 Media Relations

Influencer 86%

What to charge, what to sign, when to hire an agent: the business manual for influencers.

by Brittany Hennessy 2018

3.70

2k+ ratings

📱 Influencer Marketing 🏷️ Personal Branding ✍️ Content Creation 💰 Monetizing Audiences 📰 Media Relations

Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook

by Gary Vaynerchuk • 2013

Three value posts for every ask: the platform-by-platform craft of social media.

3.95

9k+

📱 Social Media Marketing 📝 Content Marketing 📖 Brand Storytelling 🎁 Value-First Marketing 💬 Community Engagement

Jab, Jab, Jab, Right Hook 86%

Three value posts for every ask: the platform-by-platform craft of social media.

by Gary Vaynerchuk 2013

3.95

9k+ ratings

📱 Social Media Marketing 📝 Content Marketing 📖 Brand Storytelling 🎁 Value-First Marketing 💬 Community Engagement

Like, Comment, Subscribe

by Mark Bergen • 2022

Three PayPal coworkers built a dating site. It became the algorithm deciding what the world watches.

3.72

1k+

💹 Platform Economics 🏢 Tech Company Histories 🤖 Algorithmic Influence 🛡️ Content Moderation 🎬 Creator Economy

Like, Comment, Subscribe 86%

Three PayPal coworkers built a dating site. It became the algorithm deciding what the world watches.

by Mark Bergen 2022

3.72

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by Aashish Chopra 2019

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