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9 Genius Ideas to Steal for Your Black Friday + Cyber Monday Marketing Campaigns (with Real-life Examples)

Buffer Social

In 2011, they took out a full-page ad in the New York Times emblazoned with the headline, “Don’t buy this jacket.” According to this report from Shopify , over 13,000 people tuned it, with attendees converted at a rate of 25 percent — that’s 13 times the average conversion rate MeUndies sees on Facebook.

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10 Inspiring Examples of Amazing Brand Communities

Social Media Strategies Summit

Building a brand community isn’t about improving vanity metrics like engagement and follower count. According to a survey from Vanilla Forums , 58% of brands say their communities improve customer loyalty. Nine in ten consumers read reviews before making a purchase, so building review functionality into your community makes sense.

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Five Must Haves for Planning Social Content in 2018

Ignite Social Media

Though Facebook, Instagram, Pinterest, Twitter, and Snapchat all fall under the umbrella term of “social media”, each platform has a specific audience and expectation attached to it. Facebook: An immensely popular platform, Facebook is nearly synonymous with social media. Must Have #5: A Community. With over 1.71

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Best Internet Marketing Posts of 2009

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

40 Key Elements to Getting Started in Social Media (Louis Gray): Mike Fruchter writes an awesome blog post on Louis Gray’s blog about how to get involved in social media, from branding to blogging to Twitter to community. This post is really poetry, as are all his other writings and blog posts. It’s definitely a worthwhile read.

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How These 5 Brands Are Acing Storytelling on Social Media

agora pulse

The Alfac Duck has 784,000 followers on Facebook and 65.2K Started in 2011, the pages now have a phenomenal following of 18 million+ on Facebook and 9 million+ on Instagram. Interestingly, most of the posts on HONY’s Facebook Page are long and require people to click on the “See More” button to read the full posts.

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Social Spotlight: Peloton and how to get your community to speak for itself 

Sprout Social

In 2011, inspired by the challenge of fitting studio cycling classes into his own busy schedule, CEO and co-founder John Foley pitched the idea for a technology-driven, at-home solution to his former colleague, Tom Cortese. But my teammates’ raving reviews did all share one thing in common: “For me it’s about the community feel.

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The Ultimate List of Social Media Definitions You Need to Know

Hootsuite

The AMA concept began on Reddit, but AMAs are now popping up in other social settings, like webinars, Facebook Live, or Instagram Stories. Learn more: How the Facebook Algorithm Works. Learn more : The Beginner’s Guide to Facebook Analytics. Learn more: The Facebook Boost Post Button: How to Use it and Get Results.

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