Likeable

JANUARY 23, 2019

As marketers, it’s imperative to stay up to date on the latest trends and research in order to know how to adjust strategies or where to shift budgets. US marketers are expected to spend $32.18 And we saw platforms like Facebook Watch and IGTV fuel the rise in episodic video. billion on social advertising this year, with $9.82

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Keyhole.co

DECEMBER 11, 2020

Back in 2015, Apple shut the tool down after purchasing it for $200 million two years before. Of course, you can’t abandon your social media marketing job because Topsy is no more. This tool shows you all the numbers you need to see to make critical marketing decisions. It’s no longer news; Topsy is dead. So what now?

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 19, 2016

Most businesses now use social media for marketing and those efforts are expected to continue to increase, yet many marketers and top executives alike find the business value difficult to quantify. 46% of B2B marketers say they’re not sure whether any social channels have generated revenue for their businesses.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 6, 2022

If you’re a social media marketer, chances are you’ve been asked, “but how do we go viral?” Most marketers undoubtedly want the audience growth and attention that comes from achieving a social media viral video. For example, in 2015 one million views was considered viral, according to Animoto. at least once. Were you inspired?

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The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 1, 2017

By 2015, these figures had virtually reversed, with the number of companies deploying app strategies rising to 52 percent and the number avoiding app development shrinking to 11 percent. In response to these trends, Google has begun favoring mobile friendly websites, as well as developing special tools for indexing apps.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 23, 2014

In December, we heard from MarketingProfs’ internal marketing expert; high-end realty company Corcoran Group ; and Gartner’s digital marketing researcher. But they are united by the importance of analytics and integration in digital marketing. MarketingProfs Marketing Manager, Rob Zaleski.

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Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

According to a McKinsey Study , marketing-inspired word-of-mouth generates more than twice the sales of paid advertising and customers have a 37 percent higher retention rate. For every dollar spent on influencer marketing , marketers see a $6.50 However, finding the right influencer marketing tools can be a major challenge.

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 6, 2015

digital advertising revenues rose 16% last year, and the trend indicates another double-digit percentage rise this year as well. As the economy improves and marketing budgets increase, the dollars are flowing disproportionately to online ads. But are these increases the best way for CMOs to spend (still hard-earned) marketing dollars?

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Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

Back in 2014, everyone from brand marketers to local musicians started freaking out about the decreasing reach posts received following drastic changes to the News Feed algorithm. We did an initial analysis of the decreasing fan reach trend several years ago and thought it was worth revisiting. Methodology. in November and December.

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Rebekah Radice

JULY 20, 2015

Are you interested in finding ways to energize your marketing? Daily activities separate successful social media marketers from their peers. In this article I’ll share six social media habits to improve your marketing. 6 Habits of Highly Successful Social Media Marketers. #1: 1: Build Meaningful Relationships.

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Buffer Social

MARCH 27, 2018

Use your analytics. One of the best ways to find out what your audience likes (or what works for you) is to use your analytics. Your social media analytics can tell you what’s working and what’s not. Here’s how to find your top posts with the native analytics in Facebook, Instagram, and more.

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Twist Image

MARCH 29, 2016

Does the term "digital marketing" make any sense, at this point? The "digital" part may be more useless and nebulous than it was over a decade ago, when the idea of using digital channels and production was still nascent, and a minor component of the marketing mix. It's the "digital" part that gets everyone so irritated.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 14, 2021

When Alexandra Waldman and Polina Veksler launched the first Universal Standard apparel collection in 2015, all 3,000 pieces sold out in six days. In an increasingly crowded ecommerce market, this success is exceptional. When we first started, we were all stuffed in my one bedroom apartment,” says Waldman. “We

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Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

According to a McKinsey Study , marketing-inspired word-of-mouth generates more than twice the sales of paid advertising and customers have a 37 percent higher retention rate. For every dollar spent on influencer marketing , marketers see a $6.50 However, finding the right influencer marketing tools can be a major challenge.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 5, 2016

And by watching analytics, we can measure just how good those informed guesses are. But even if your marketing team’s initial guesses exceed your conversion goals, this is only your starting point. This is done through watching trends in your analytics and split testing. It’s the starting point of any new campaign.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

So let’s take a look at some of social media’s biggest platforms (Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter) and discuss where they’re heading and what trends to look out for in 2017. Before we jump into each platform individually, I first wanted to touch on something that’s been a trend throughout the year.

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Talkwalker SM

APRIL 26, 2016

This post originally appeared on the Crosby Marketing Blog and was written by Social Media and Content Director, Lindsey Goebel. These trending headlines were uncovered when conducting a social listening exercise to assess what’s driving media coverage and online chatter relating to organ donation.

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Proactive Report

APRIL 3, 2015

The 2015 Media Trends Affecting Online Newsrooms highlighted 9 areas where companies, both large and small, are missing opportunities. SEO is no longer a mysterious skill the IT or internet marketing people have. Curate industry news & trends. Track results. Analytics is another skill that PR pros should master.

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Socialmedia.biz

JANUARY 17, 2017

How Accelerated Mobile Pages can fuel your mobile marketing strategy. Target audience: Businesses, brands, mobile marketers, digital marketers, advertising agencies, SEO specialists, entrepreneurs, educators, journalists, Web publishers. In May 2015, Facebook launched Instant Articles. Post by Anna Rodriguez.

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Small Business Mavericks

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

One of the big advantages marketers and business owners have in 2015 is the abundance of options we have in tools for improving our performance. Nick Rojas has a nice look at online tools to improve your content marketing strategies on B2C, for instance. But a tool is only going to be helpful if you know how to use it.

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Buffer Social

JULY 20, 2017

When marketers first started using social media as a marketing channel, there was less content, less noise, and people were willing to click on almost everything they saw on their news feed. Social media is often seen as a solution to every marketing problem. Then, we hit content shock. Low organic reach and referral traffic.

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Dave Fleet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

As it turns out, two other trends piled on top of this: the growth in mobile and – in Ontario, at least– the impact of accessibility-focused legislation – did drive a spike in owned media programs over the last couple of years, as companies shifted some budgets towards those properties. 2015 was actually the year of mobile.

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Social Media Marketing

APRIL 3, 2013

Each week at Ford, 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 the 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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Rebekah Radice

MAY 11, 2015

Not only is it a cost-effective way to enhance your inbound marketing efforts, but it also becomes a magnet – attracting prospective clients in an organic and natural way. A business blog is an essential element of your marketing strategy. Decreases marketing costs through an integrated strategy. Know Your Target Market.

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Razor Social

MARCH 30, 2016

Are you monitoring the trends related to conversations about your brand? 89% of marketers found listening to be effective but only 37% listened -Saleforce 2015 state of marketing report Click To Tweet. whether views are generally positive or negative, and it can identify trends. Social Analytics.

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Convince & Convert

JANUARY 11, 2016

The biggest challenge B2B marketer will face in 2016 is the same as 2015, ’14 and ’13 before it. Process alone is the greatest gap we see in today’s modern marketing environments. The “slow” trend needs to creep into marketing in a big way for 2016. Want to take a guess what it is?

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 30, 2016

Integrating Instagram into your marketing and branding strategy is essential for any business trying to grow their audience. Pew Research found 35% of Instagram users visited the network multiple times a day in 2015. Track Your Most Valuable Instagram Analytics. But Instagram branding isn’t an easy task.

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Talkwalker SM

MAY 11, 2016

In 2015, the spread of the disease started to reach pandemic levels in South and Central America and reports emerged of pregnant women passing the virus on to babies. The conversation about the Zika virus started to gain traction in November of 2015. It is estimated that more than 1.5

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agora pulse

JULY 13, 2016

Whether you’re promoting baby products, books, food products electronics, makeup or clothes you need to be able to relate to the Mom market. So here’s the problem… if you’re not a Mom how can you tap into this captive market on Twitter Moms without looking like an imbecile? Follow The Right Twitter Accounts. UrbanMommies. MomProblems.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 2, 2016

Not only that, but hashtags tend to be great marketing resources. Hashtag analytics gives you insights into what’s resonating with customers or what’s falling flat. A photo posted by Petco (@petco) on Aug 3, 2015 at 9:02am PDT. Have better grasp of social media trends. — Kyrie Irving (@KyrieIrving) July 24, 2016.

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Buffer Social

DECEMBER 19, 2017

Here are our top five Instagram posts (sorted by engagement level): We partnered up with the awesome folks at @producthunt to bring you a brand new Marketer’s Toolbox! 60 awesome products to fuel your marketing Link is in our bio if you’d like to check it out! We had to be creative with our Instagram marketing strategy.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Embracing other current trends in social media. Football isn’t the only trending topic on social media during the fall season. Any business that markets primarily to men. One of the best ways to get to know your audience is to use an analytics tool that can aggregate data from all your platforms.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Editor’s Note: This post is one of Convince & Convert’s Top 10 Posts of 2015. Do you use a content marketing editorial calendar but it still kind of… well… sucks? This is probably the biggest challenge we all face as content marketers—and I’m using that term holistically.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 17, 2017

Tracking social media activity is one of the biggest struggles companies have faced since the early stages of social media marketing. One study showed 39% of businesses don’t measure their social media ROI due to a lack of analytics, resources or expertise. Social media marketing is all about engagement. Why Hashtags?

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Audiense

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Topics such as the use of social media data across marketing departments and agency pitching drew universal agreement (as we sat there feeling smugly vindicated), whereas topics such as the role of LAD publishers sparked heated debate. A recurring theme is: from where are marketing ideas going to come? Chris Perry , Weber Shandwick.

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Buffer Social

MAY 6, 2016

Instagram first announced carousel ads in 2015, but now brands can include multiple videos (of up to 60 seconds long) to the same sponsored post. The social network is testing the ability for users in a few markets to leave a flower reaction. We’ll also let you know exactly why we’re showing you each recommendation.

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Oktopost

APRIL 4, 2023

Most of us can remember a time before – and, for that matter, how it used to look before businesses and individuals started to catch onto its potential for marketing. There are lots of different theories and ideas – that’s why social media marketing is as big as it is these days – and, as social media evolves, each one will have its day.

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