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7 examples of influencer marketing campaigns

Sprout Social

But influencer marketing isn’t as simple as picking any creator, creating one-off content and reaping the benefits of their loyal following—our report found 81% of social marketers describe influencer marketing as an essential part of their social media strategy. Topicals Influencer trips are staples within the beauty industry.

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The Story of Ignite Social Media, The Original Social Media Agency

Ignite Social Media

I’m Jim Tobin, the founder of social media agency Ignite Social Media (2007) and influencer marketing agency Carusele (2015). Ignite Social Media is known as “ the original social media agency ” because we were the first social media agency created out of whole cloth in the United States.

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Conversation Gained-How to Determine Influence in B2B Social Media

Direct Marketing Observations

I don’t know a marketer out there that would say that influence in social media is not a commodity, if you know how to leverage it. I do however, know a lot of marketers out there, who struggle with determining and identifying influence in social media and because of that, can not leverage it; and that’s NOT a commodity!

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What is Earned Media?

Sherrilynne Starkie

This means that getting media coverage for your brand, company, product or service is once again becoming an essential part of the marketing mix. In this post, I’ll define “earned media” and show a few examples of how smart marketers use it to fuel successful campaigns. What is Earned Media? Here’s the problem.

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Trust Barometer Reveals Need For Mature Social Media

Dave Fleet

Social media and trust. Deeper within this year’s results, there are some really interesting findings for people in the social media space: The fall of “people like me&#. Trust in “people like me,” which peaked in 2006 , fell 11% this year. Social media comes in at the bottom of the list.

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Social Media Helping People Understand Climate Change Globally

Socialmedia.biz

In today’s technologically advancing world, social media is transforming the way we share news and information. More than 300 million people spend at least 5 hours every day on different social networking platforms, including Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Youtube and Instagram. Sentiment Analysis.

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A Social Media Status Quo Pt.1-Japan

Mindjumpers

The following post is part of the Mindjumpers Network series t hat examines the state of social media around the globe. Japan’s social media landscape is equally as diverse as the country’s description. We’ve taken a look at some of the leading social platforms and emerging new trends in the land of the rising sun.