B
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13%
13% -- engagement lift for Instagram brands (2026)
Brands posting fewer than 6 times per week see 13% higher engagement on Instagram.
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13%
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Data Vintage
2026
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Extraction
75
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
Dash Social
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https://dont-feed-the-algorithm.beehiiv.com/p/don-t-feed-the-algorithm-issue-038 ↗
Source Article
Don't Feed The Algorithm: Issue 038
🐊 Editor's Note
Hey there,
Welcome back to another Don’t Feed The Algorithm, your weekly dispatch from Averi — where we explore the intersections of marketing, AI and the future of work.
There's a quiet irony running through this week's news.
LinkedIn is now penalizing "AI-polished" content while ev…
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Dash Social
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Dash Social 2026 report
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Instagram brands: 13% engagement lift. Source: Dash Social (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/dash-social-instagram-posting-frequency
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