Dan Martell - February 25, 2025


Do hashtags actually matter in 2025?


Episode Stats


Length

26 seconds

Words per minute

180.91603

Word count

79

Sentence count

5

Harmful content

Toxicity

3

sentences flagged


Summary

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Do hashtags matter? Do you think an AI algorithm needs help categorizing your content with a hashtag? No, no you don t. Hashtags are dead. Your follower counts are a vanity metric, and the only thing that matters is that you create content that s interesting, valuable, entertaining, and real.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 Do hashtags matter? 1.00
00:00:01.260 Hashtags are the dumbest thing in the world. 0.97
00:00:02.980 You think an AI algorithm needs help? 1.00
00:00:05.220 You think that robot needs your help
00:00:07.820 categorizing your content with a hashtag?
00:00:10.600 No.
00:00:10.980 We used to click hashtags to like create subcategories
00:00:13.980 of a topic and we don't anymore
00:00:15.840 because the search is so good.
00:00:17.300 Hashtags are dead.
00:00:18.640 Your follower counts a vanity metric
00:00:20.720 and the only thing that matters,
00:00:22.060 you create content that's interesting,
00:00:24.100 valuable, entertaining, and real.