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How to Get Direct Download URLs from Dropbox

February 25, 2025

Need to programmatically access files stored in Dropbox? Or perhaps you’re integrating with a…

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Top 10 Social Media APIs for Developers

February 20, 2025

Here’s the situation you’ve been tasked with automatically sending scheduled posts to various social…

How to Get Direct Download URLs from Google Drive

February 18, 2025

Need to programmatically access files stored in Google Drive? Or perhaps you’re integrating with…

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Instagram Demographics 2025: Key Audience Insights and Statistics

March 18, 2025

In the quickly moving arena of digital marketing, Instagram demographics play a vital role in shaping content strategies, influencer partnerships, and advertising effectiveness. With over a billion active users, and growing, Instagram provides businesses and marketers an unparalleled opportunity to connect with diverse audiences worldwide. However, to truly harness Instagram’s potential, marketers and advertisers must…

Why Do I Have to Test Your Code? (The 5-Minute Sniff Test)

May 3, 2024

If you can’t spend 5 minutes testing your work, then don’t make me. I’ve spent 18 years in the software engineering industry, and have been called a programmer, then a developer, and now a software engineer — next is “delivery…

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The Top 5 Chakra UI Tips and Tricks for React Developers

April 16, 2024

Chakra UI is a popular component library for building customizable React applications. It provides a solid foundation of reusable UI components that allow you to rapidly create polished, professional-looking interfaces. Here at Ayrshare, we recently rewrote our social media dashboard…

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Get Public Social Media Analytics, A No Code Tutorial Video

March 25, 2024

In this video, we show you how to get public social media analytics like the follower counts for two major stars on Facebook, Instagram, and X. This lets us answer the question, “Who is more popular on social media, U2…

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Facebook Removes Groups API Access: Impact and Implications

March 20, 2024

In a significant move that has resonated across the social media ecosystem, Facebook has announced that it will remove access to its Groups API. Update: Facebook has announced that the access will be removed on April 22, 2024. The Facebook…

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Instagram Collaborator API

March 12, 2024

Instagram recently introduced a feature that enables users to co-author posts by tagging others as collaborators. This update allows you to designate other Instagram users as creators on your post. When tagged, these users receive an invitation to collaborate. If…

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Best Social Media Posting and Scheduling APIs of 2024

March 4, 2024

A list of the 6 best social media scheduling tools that offer APIs for posting, scheduling and analytics. Throughout the years, our team has dedicated countless hours to researching, writing, and sharing insights across a wide range of topics, such…

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Reviews API: Review Management with an API

February 26, 2024

At most online shopping sites, the power of customer reviews cannot be overstated. They influence buying decisions, shape brand perceptions, and explain customer satisfaction. Recognizing the importance of review management to efficiently handle feedback, Ayrshare presents its Reviews API, designed…

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Instagram Banned Hashtags to Avoid in 2024

February 12, 2024

A list of Instagram Banned Hashtags to avoid using in 2024. Hashtags on Instagram are an incredibly powerful business discovery strategy and can be a key part of your marketing plan. Hashtags allow you to communicate with your follows, be…

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What is a Webhook? How They Work With Examples

February 2, 2024

Have you heard that a product you are discussing has a “webhook”, with the unspoken assumption you both understand and are excited. Well, you should be excited because webhooks are really awesome, but before we start the trumpets, let’s first…