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The Twilight renaissance: Why retailers need social media for trend forecasting

Sprout Social

But thanks to the combined forces of Netflix and social media, teens are flocking to thrift stores to find everything you probably wore back in 2010. This is yet another trend that was born without the help of any designer or magazine. In the past, style inspiration was limited to what was seen on screen or in magazines.

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7 Proven Social Media Promotion Ideas That Don’t Suck

Hootsuite

Using social media is important now more than ever. The global ecommerce market grew 25% in 2020 compared to 2019, driven by necessity as stores and services had to close in most countries. 5 steps to promote your business on social media. Step 3: Automate marketing with a social media management tool.

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Instagram Best Practices: Info-Packed Answers to Your Most Pressing Questions

agora pulse

She is the author of “Instagram for Business for Dummies”, "The Ultimate Beginner’s Guide to Instagram” and “Stop Guessing: Your Step-by-Step Guide to Creating a Social Media Strategy.”__ABOUT __ABOUT JENNIFER WATSONJennifer is the social media manager for Agorapulse, a podcaster and speaker.

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Drive Traffic & Track Revenue from Instagram with Linkin.bio

Later

Linkin.bio by Later has been a game-changer for our Instagram strategy since we can now promote multiple articles a day,” explains Hannah Weintraub, social media manager. “ A post shared by Well+Good (@iamwellandgood) on Mar 7, 2019 at 4:30pm PST. View this post on Instagram. Make Sales from Instagram with Linkin.bio.

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Snapchat for Business: The Ultimate Marketing Guide

Hootsuite

For example, in the Discover section Snapchatters can see content made by brands using Snapchat for marketing, like Cosmopolitan magazine and MTV. And just like other social media platforms, users aren’t only connecting with friends. They launched in October 2019. The numerous ad formats available include: Snap ads.

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Facebook Live Video: The Complete Guide to Live-Streaming for Business

Hootsuite

A post shared by Wilton Cake Decorating (@wiltoncakes) on Oct 29, 2019 at 2:01pm PDT. The video promotes the latest issue of Martha Stewart Magazine. The post Facebook Live Video: The Complete Guide to Live-Streaming for Business appeared first on Hootsuite Social Media Management. Product or campaign launches.

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7 Instagram Rumors That Even Smart Social Media Managers May Believe

agora pulse

You’re a savvy social media manager who knows how to successfully wield the power of Instagram … except lately, you’ve heard things. The world’s foremost Instagram marketing expert Jenn Herman recently went live on Social Pulse Weekly and debunked the most popular myths in circulation right now.