1. Nearly all successful Wikipedia entries hinge on independent coverage — not press releases or self-published content. 2. Three practical paths (AfC submissi…

1. Wikipedia requires independent, in-depth coverage — not press releases — to establish notability. 2. Draft in the Draft namespace or Articles for Creation t…

1. Meta Verified requires a government-issued photo ID for individual accounts and business documentation for professional accounts. 2. In-app subscriptions of…

1. The typical Instagram blue tick cost in the U.S. is $11.99/month on the web and $14.99/month on iOS. 2. Meta Verified confirms identity via government ID an…

1. Most verified decisions reported by creators occur between 3 and 14 days after submitting their request. 2. Instagram’s official guidance allows up to 30 da…

1. The blue tick is available via Instagram’s free verification or via Meta Verified — both require identity proof, not just money. 2. Meta Verified typically…

1. Wikipedia’s English text is licensed under CC BY‑SA 4.0, which allows commercial reuse with attribution and share‑alike. 2. The Wikimedia Foundation reporte…

1. Replace press-release citations with independent features: three in-depth articles often beat a dozen brief mentions. 2. AfC is safer for conflicts of inter…

1. Instagram’s verification hinges on four criteria: authenticity, uniqueness, notability, and completeness. 2. Buying Meta Verified gets a paid blue check but…

1. Instagram verification evaluates authenticity, uniqueness, completeness and notability — not a fixed follower count. 2. Meta Verified offers a fast, paid ro…

1. Instagram evaluates verification requests on four pillars: authenticity, uniqueness, complete profile, and public notability. 2. A concise application citin…

1. Verification primarily signals verified identity—not guaranteed algorithmic reach. 2. For high-risk accounts (journalists, brands, high-ticket sellers) the…

1. Conservative estimate (1M subscribers) could yield as little as ~$36M/year under low-price, high-churn assumptions. 2. A moderate midcase (10M subscribers a…

1. The Instagram blue tick signals verified identity — it’s about authenticity and notability, not content quality. 2. A single major national feature can some…

1. Instagram’s verification requires evidence of notability — independent media coverage matters more than follower count. 2. You cannot legitimately buy the o…

1. A durable Wikipedia entry depends on independent coverage, not follower counts or press releases. 2. Use Draft or AfC if you have a conflict of interest — t…

1. Most Wikipedia pages can be edited instantly by anyone — immediate edits keep the site current. 2. Creating a new article often requires an autoconfirmed ac…

1. Typical market brackets (2023–2025): freelancers USD 300–1,000, agencies USD 1,000–5,000, high-end USD 10,000+. 2. Ongoing monitoring commonly costs USD 50–…

1. Instagram’s official verification application is free — but not easy; independent coverage is usually the decisive factor. 2. Meta Verified is a paid subscr…

1. Most paid verification routes complete identity checks within 24–72 hours when documents are clear. 2. Editorial verification usually requires at least thre…