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25 Days, 25 Expert Social Media Growth Strategies [New Email Course for Marketers]

Buffer Social

Whether it’s cutting our posting frequency, curating content, or creating square videos , we’re always up for trying new strategies ! The web’s top (free) social media content curation tool. Building your brand through content curation. In October of 2016 we dramatically changed our Facebook posting strategy.

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How NASCAR Creates Exciting Fan Experiences on Social Media

Convince & Convert

NASCAR (@NASCAR) February 21, 2016. NASCAR (@NASCAR) February 21, 2016. ” In addition to live coverage on Twitter, Vine, and Periscope, NASCAR and Snapchat launched a partnership to tell the story of what it’s like to attend the NASCAR race, with a commitment to double its Live Story coverage of 2016 events. .”

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How Companies Like Bored Panda, REI, and Vox Are Growing Their Organic Reach on Social Media

Buffer Social

In 2016, Bored Panda was visited by about 17 million people, on average, per month. Curate user-generated content. From 2015 to 2016, Brian Peters, our then social media manager, grew our Instagram following from 4,250 to more than 21,000. Fewer but better posts. Post only the best content you can find each day. His secret?

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Social Media Stories: What Brands Need to Know About Ephemeral Content

Ignite Social Media

A Brief History: Instagram took the Stories stage by storm when it launched its copycat version of the ephemeral content type in August 2016. Pinterest touts that it’s ideal to use this feature to create step-by-step guides or curate a collection of products, so keep that in mind if your content already follows this type of strategy.

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4 Important Snapchat Metrics Your Brand Should Be Measuring

Convince & Convert

Three quarters of US users are over the age of 18, and we’re seeing more people over the age of 25 joining the platform, a number expected only to grow in 2016. If you are a brand who is paying Snapchat to run ads on the platform, you’re only running one 10-second video at a time in the context of a Snapchat-curated story.

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A First-Class Guide to Social Media for Travel

Sprout Social

Consider how you’ll align your social media efforts to other marketing assets, such as your website, email newsletter and event promotions. A photo posted by Norwegian Cruise Line (@norwegiancruiseline) on Aug 16, 2016 at 1:28pm PDT. — Airbnb (@Airbnb) August 27, 2016. Remember to integrate. EmojiTipTuesday.

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9 Exciting Instagram Features Coming in 2020

Later

Facebook Shops is gearing up to be one of the most important launches since Instagram Stories in 2016! Instagram has launched a new format for sharing curated, scrollable content: Instagram Guides. “And we’re exploring ways to help small businesses create, manage, and surface a loyalty program on Facebook Shops.” .

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