Convince & Convert

APRIL 9, 2013

A recent survey found that 42% of customers who reach out to brands via social media expect a response in less than 60 minutes. And of those customers who had attempted to contact a brand through social media for support, 57% said they expect the same response time at night and on weekends as they do during normal business hours.

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Buffer Social

MAY 30, 2023

Question: Why have short-form videos become so popular in the past few years, and how can I use them for my social media? It’s your best bet if the consensus is anything to go by — 85% of marketers say short-form video is the most effective format on social media. What is short-form video content?

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. Social Media Stat of the Week: Only 51% of B2B Marketers Say Marketing has Financial Value. This, of course, is not just limited to social media but has implications for marketers across the board.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

In a post on his Facebook Page back in January the Facebook founder noted : “Recently we’ve gotten feedback from our community that public content — posts from businesses, brands, and media — is crowding out the personal moments that lead us to connect more with each other.” ” The rise of Stories.

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Diva Marketing Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Understanding that women gain strength and the comfort from the stories they share and are shared they used digital and social networks to tell the #StoriesoftheGirls . So, that said we measured the growth in mammogram appointments (up over 10% across the system), web site visits, and engagement in the conversation (social media).

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Social Media Marketing

MAY 29, 2013

Each week, I compose a newsletter that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs. These are those links.

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Writtent Blog

JUNE 3, 2013

The hot new topic in social and content marketing is definitely podcasting. The Social Media Examiner’s 2013 Marketing Industry report found that while just 3% of marketers are currently using custom podcasts, 24% plan to figure out how to create a podcast, and implement the practice in the near future: .

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 2, 2016

The feature feels much like Snapchat Stories, a Snapchat feature that was introduced in 2013 and a pivotal part of the company’s growth. What might this mean for marketers (and for social media)? The average number of Instagram posts per user declined between 2013 and 2015, according to a study reported in The Information.

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Diva Marketing Blog

NOVEMBER 6, 2014

Understanding that women gain strength and the comfort from the stories they share and are shared they used digital and social networks to tell the #StoriesoftheGirls . So, that said we measured the growth in mammogram appointments (up over 10% across the system), web site visits, and engagement in the conversation (social media).

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

When Instagram unveiled its new Stories platform in early August, the social network made no bones about that the fact that it was inspired by Snapchat’s pioneering feature of the same name. Some social media watchers went even further, calling it a blatant ripoff. This is a guest contribution from Nick Rojas.

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Likeable

APRIL 23, 2019

In 2013, Snapchat launched Stories and forever changed the way social media users would create and consume content. Taking note of the upstart’s success, other social networks imitated the feature, with Instagram Stories debuting in 2016 and Facebook Stories arriving the following year. We’d say yes.

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 2, 2019

2019 is here and gone are the days where generating audience engagement on social media was primarily a passive process. The brands that are successful in delivering personalized experiences to their audiences are the brands that are likely to thrive with their social media strategies in the coming year.

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Buffer Social

JUNE 6, 2018

At Buffer, we think a lot about the future of social media. Social media is as much about engagement with other people as it is about sharing content. It’s why we call it “social” media. Here are just a few reasons why social media engagement is a vital part of any social media marketing strategy.

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ProBlogger

SEPTEMBER 20, 2013

Note : the Virtual Pass for PBEVENT 2013 is still available for purchase here. ProBlogger Training Event 2013: What I Learned. Top 10 tips for Business Blogging from ProBlogger Event 2013. ProBlogger Event 2013: A buttload of learning. 27 Things I Loved About the 2013 Problogger Training Event. Tips + Takeaways.

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Later

JULY 24, 2020

Stories are a perfect example of how social media and the way we consume content is changing. . Now, over 500 million people use stories every day — and every major social network has some form of stories-like feature in the works. But this wasn’t always the case.

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Likeable

OCTOBER 22, 2019

Every piece of content your brand posts on social media should either educate, entertain, or inspire. Enter social video. In 2013, Snapchat invented Stories, a unique format that strings together disappearing photos and videos to create longer narratives. Featuring authentic stories. Tutorials and how-tos.

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Janet Fouts

MAY 4, 2015

We all know video is wildly popular across the board and people love the experience of sharing their life experiences with others in real time.When Meerkat launched in March it got a huge bump from social media marketers who created live video in real time from the South by Southwest conference. Remember Qik (say “quick”)?

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Janet Fouts

MAY 4, 2015

We all know video is wildly popular across the board and people love the experience of sharing their life experiences with others in real time.When Meerkat launched in March it got a huge bump from social media marketers who created live video in real time from the South by Southwest conference. Remember Qik (say “quick”)?

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Kikolani

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, freelancing, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Social Media / Social Networking. Before you lock in your plans for 2013, reflect on the tips below and incorporate them into game plan.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 10, 2016

Increasingly, what we share on social media falls into this category, too. Values are how we build our identities, what we trade on social networks, and why communicate with each other. . Whatever you choose, make sure it’s authentic to you. Putting your most authentic face forward can win you advocates for life.

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Kikolani

MAY 10, 2013

This post is part of a weekly series, Fetching Friday, featuring the best posts of the week in blogging, business, SEO, and social media on kikolani.com. Social Media / Social Networking. The Resources Mashup. This Week on Kikolani. With the right mix of art and science. Share Your Best Blog Posts.

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Hootsuite

JULY 7, 2020

Social media and activism have been inseparable since the 2010 Arab Spring demonstrations and since 2013, when the #BlackLivesMatter hashtag was used for the first time. In both events, social media and hashtags played an instrumental role in mobilizing the human rights movement offline.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 23, 2010

Effective crowdsourcing delivers exactly this and it can super-charge your social media efforts along the way. Control Crowdsourcing, much like focused social media efforts, isn’t about giving up control, even though it seems that way before you start, just ask Scott Monty of Ford. (He

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Later

AUGUST 21, 2020

In this blog post, we’ll spotlight 9 mission-focused brands, how they use Instagram to help drive meaningful change, and what you can learn from them: Why Brands Should Support Social Causes on Social Media. And social media is a great way to share that mission with your community.

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Kikolani

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

This enables them to easily promote your content to their favorite social channels. See it implemented at Social Media Examiner. Mike Stelzner is the founder of Social Media Examiner and host of the Social Media Marketing Podcast. Link out to bloggers with large followings.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 11, 2013

Social networking, crowdfunding, digital distribution, music streaming services, mobile technology, and affordable recording equipment has put the power of music in the hands of the people. Check out how SXSW used Spotify to promote the big acts that performed at SXSW 2013. Advise your clients to be authentic and natural.

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