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The 3 Social Media Lessons of 2013 – And What’s In Store for 2014

Convince & Convert

Jay, Jeffrey, Zena, and Jess Ostroff discuss content, collaboration, free lunches, predictions for 2014, predictions for 2015, and Mark Wahlberg. And from Expion , a free report on the top 50 retail brands’ social media use in 2013. Lessons from 2013: The Big Bang of Social. Please Support Our Sponsors. Listen Now.

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Influencer marketing trends across industries

Sprout Social

When singer Shay Lia showed off her vivacious dance moves during Kaytrandas’ iconic Boiler Room set in 2013, she dazzled audiences and quickly became a meme. Trendsetters and culture drivers like Lia have made influencer marketing an essential piece to social media strategies. They don’t want to simply collaborate with any brand.

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This Week in Social Media – 6/5/2013

Social Media Marketing

Last week, we shared the 2013 Internet Trends deck from Mary Meeker; this week, The Atlantic takes a look a the 11 most fascinating charts from her presentation. India is seeing the benefit of social advertising for branding , according to the Ernst & Young Social Media Marketing: India Trends Study 2013 report.

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Crypto Titans Unite! Web3’s Heavyweights Join Forces to Revolutionize Twitter with /Reach

Bill Hartzer

” /Reach’s platform aims to foster a collaborative environment where creators and contributors unite to enhance the visibility of Web3 projects, offering rewards for their participation. There is high demand for tools to help grow user engagement while being safeguarded from unpredictable algorithmic changes and competition.”

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17 (mostly failed) Brand Tweets From The Oscars

Convince & Convert

— New York Life (@NewYorkLife) February 25, 2013. — New York Life (@NewYorkLife) February 25, 2013. Special effects are an important part of our #GalaxyAtWork collaboration with Tim Burton – especially rainbow unicorn blood. — Samsung Mobile US (@SamsungMobileUS) February 25, 2013. Similar issue here.

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Unmetric joins the Falcon & Cision Family

Unmetric

In 2011, we set out to elevate the way marketers create and analyze their social media strategies. This helped me craft a content strategy, the pinnacle of which was the publishing of a parody rap video entitled Cloud, Cloud, Baby. We help marketers find those insight needles that mean they can build a better social media strategy.

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Interview with SMSsummit speaker Brendan Gahan of Mekanism

Social Media Strategies Summit

SMSsummit: Your talk at the upcoming Social Media Strategies Summit will explore why a willingness to take risks (and the inevitability of some failures) is one of the best ways to achieve big wins on social media. We believe in collaboration, staying on top of emerging trends and technologies, and always using our best judgment.