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Webinar Recap: A Decade in Social Media. What’s Now. What’s Next?

Ignite Social Media

This month, we hosted a webinar in honor of our 10 th anniversary in business. We kicked off the webinar with Lisa Braziel, our SVP, talking about how she was one of the original community managers in 2007. We kicked off the webinar with Lisa Braziel, our SVP, talking about how she was one of the original community managers in 2007.

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What Is Discord? A Beginner’s Guide to Discord for Business

Hootsuite

Discord is a platform for hosting real-time text, video, and voice chat. While other social platforms are oriented around one central community, Discord is divided into servers or many smaller communities. Discord launched in 2015, and its initial growth was largely thanks to its widespread adoption by gamers.

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What marketers need to know about managing social media through an economic downturn

Sprout Social

Dietrich is a former CMO, most notably the head of marketing who took Atlassian public in 2015. Host candid conversations with your team about their bandwidth, routines and working styles. Brands can lean into this by embracing social as a multi-way communication tool. What does that preparation entail exactly?

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All You Need to Know About Instagram Takeovers: How to Host a Takeover in 6 Simple Steps

Buffer Social

With a takeover, the host gets someone who can bring value to their followers while the guest gets to reach a new audience with their content. Example: Last year, Brian Fanzo , millennial keynote speaker and change evangelist, took over Buffer’s Instagram Stories to share social media and community building advice.

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Using Livestreaming to Grow Your Brand, Community, & Influence

Waxing UnLyrical

I have been hosting my weekly show in a small laundry room since Jan 2018. The benefits of hosting a regular livestreaming show have been numerous for me. For example, when I started my journey on Twitter in 2015, I had about 300 random followers. However, I now have almost 11K followers and a very engaged community.

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Complete Guide to Hashtag Analytics

Sprout Social

In 2015, Google started to include Tweets in its search results. As hashtags continue to become a way for consumers to communicate, it’s not unlikely that more searchers will start adding hashtags to their queries. Does your brand host its own Twitter chat ? Tactics like this are great for community building.

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Social Pros 29 – Lauren Vargas, Aetna

Convince & Convert

We use Argyle Social for our social engagement; we use Infusionsoft for our email; Janrain is our crackerjack social integration company, and Jim is our guest host for the podcast (and a smart guy). He’s actually going to be hosting the show with Eric on the 27th of August, as I will be on an airplane. One of those two.

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