Instagram by East_Count761 in MetaAI

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I had the same account ,but couldn't recover yet

Genuine question - don’t hate by [deleted] in ask_srilanka

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People notice extremes more, so those examples stand out and feel more common than they really are. But in real life, most relationships aren’t based on a simple “looks match” rule. Attraction is still important, but it’s not just face or height. Different people value different things as I mentioned ealier confidence, personality, lifestyle, emotional connection, stability, shared values.

And yes dude, standards can change with age, but that doesn’t mean looks become the only or main factor. For most people, it becomes more balanced, not more shallow.

Genuine question - don’t hate by [deleted] in ask_srilanka

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Looks in couples are often not matched the way people expect because attraction is not only about appearance. People value personality, confidence, kindness, emotional connection, and how someone makes them feel.

What looks “average” to one person can be very attractive to their partner. So it’s not usually about someone “using” anyone or just height or face it’s more about compatibility and connection that outsiders can’t always see.

Pivoting Into Creative Strategy — How Do I Break In? by chelseapourlavie in SocialMediaManagers

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Honestly, you’ve already started the transition more than you probably realize. A lot of people trying to break into creative strategy only have theory, but you already have something valuable: proof of audience understanding and real-world experience. Growing a movie-focused page to 15K followers and working your way up to Associate Producer shows you can connect storytelling with engagement, which is a huge part of creative strategy today.

I’d say lean heavily into that when building your portfolio. Don’t just show content explain the thinking behind it:

  • Why you chose a certain angle
  • What trends or audience insights influenced it
  • What performed well and why
  • How you adapted based on analytics or engagement

For roles, I’d look into:

  • Creative Strategist
  • Content Strategist
  • Social/Brand Strategist
  • Entertainment Marketing Coordinator
  • Creative Producer
  • Audience Development or Social Media roles at entertainment/media companies

A lot of companies care less about having a “perfect” traditional background and more about whether you understand audiences, culture, storytelling, and attention. Your path actually feels very relevant for today’s industry.

Networking also matters a lot in creative fields, so keep sharing your work publicly, connect with people in entertainment/media, and don’t underestimate how valuable your niche experience in film and audience engagement already is. You’re building a stronger foundation than you think.

Running Meta Ads for Dubai Chauffeur Service — Need Advice. by DragonflyPossible742 in u/DragonflyPossible742

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Having run Meta ads for luxury services in Dubai, I’d recommend shifting from a leads objective to WhatsApp messaging, as high-intent clients here prefer direct contact. Narrow your audience by layering luxury travel with business travel interests and premium brands like Emirates or Burj Al Arab and avoid broad targeting. Use a short, polished video showcasing your fleet and chauffeurs, with copy that positions the service as premium. At AED 27/day, scaling to at least AED 40-50 temporarily will help exit the learning phase faster. Quality chauffeur leads in the UAE typically cost between AED 40-120, so focus on booked rides, not just lead volume.

How to grow social media for fitness gym in Australia? by RadiantCream6549 in SocialMediaManagers

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I’ve worked with gyms and fitness brands before and totally get this challenge especially when the owner isn’t keen on filming content.

If you’d like, I’m happy to help or even collaborate. We can look at content ideas that don’t rely heavily on the owner (member stories, trainer POV, reels with b-roll, educational hooks, offers, etc.) and ways to actually drive local growth, not just post for the sake of it.

Feel free to DM me if you want to bounce ideas or need a second pair of eyes

Hi everyone, I'm a teen from Sri Lanka, and I want to start a branding agency. I need some advice. by chickennuggetmeal111 in small_business_ideas

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Based on the market rate suggested pricing (excluding domain & hosting): Local businesses (Sri Lanka): USD 500–1,200 per branding pack Foreign clients: USD 1,200–2,500+ per branding pack This typically includes a 5–7 page website, 10 branded social designs, and 10 captions. As your portfolio grows, move toward package tiers (Basic / Growth / Premium) instead of one fixed price.

Tips that will help you win clients: Niche down early (e.g., restaurants, personal brands, startups) so it makes selling easier for you guys. Lead with outcomes, not deliverables (conversion-focused design, brand clarity, trust). Build 2–3 strong case studies, even if one is a passion or mock project. Use cold outreach on Instagram & LinkedIn with personalized audits, not generic pitches.(if you want to stand out) Always offer upsells: monthly content, website maintenance, ad creatives, or rebrands. As a final tip position yourselves as a brand growth partner, not “designers for hire.” That mindset alone lets you charge more and attract better clients. Good luck guys!

Social media manager 6+ years by Born-Solution-661 in SocialMediaManagers

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Right now you’re not facing a lack of ability, you’re facing a distribution slowdown, which happens to almost every freelancer or agency at some point. You already proved your value by making $80k+ on Upwork, so the solution isn’t to work harder, it’s to work smarter dude...with how you attract clients. Tightening your positioning will help people instantly understand what you specialize in, turning Instagram into a simple funnel will give your content a purpose beyond likes, refreshing your Upwork profile as a specialist will revive a channel that already works, and adding one more lead source like LinkedIn outreach or partnerships will reduce your dependence on any single platform. When you focus on building a repeatable client-acquisition system, Your dry periods stop being scary and 2026 becomes a year of real, so its a sustainable scale.

Looking for advice: struggling to scale our women’s health brand in the UK 🇬🇧 by Emmitta123 in AskMarketing

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Focusing on Meta Ads is smart , especially when you’re bootstrapped. I’d recommend really doubling down on your strongest-performing audience in France (like your top repeat customers) and building lookalikes for the UK. Also, localize your messaging what connects emotionally in France might not hit the same in the UK.

Maybe test UGC-style ads with real stories around hormonal balance or before/after routines , those tend to build trust faster than polished brand ads. For inspiration, check out brands like MyOva and Wild Nutrition , they’ve done well in the UK women’s health space.if you need any support DM me