Sprout Social

MAY 9, 2024

Trendsetters and culture drivers like Lia have made influencer marketing an essential piece to social media strategies. We’ll explore five influencer marketing trends shaping the social media landscape in 2024. We’ll also share trends in influencer marketing by industry to help you benchmark your brand.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

In the last few years, as Instagram has reached 1 billion monthly active users , the platform has become a goldmine for marketers. Today, over 25 million businesses invest time and effort into creating Instagram marketing strategies for their companies to raise brand awareness, increase brand loyalty, and find potential customers.

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Mindjumpers

MAY 26, 2016

It’s no wonder that advertisers want a bite of it. Because of its “in the moment” nature, Snapchat began as a more personal and authentic alternative to Instagram and all its filters. Another reason engagement is so high on the platform is that there are no worries about content existing forever. Advertising Features.

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Ignite Social Media

APRIL 2, 2020

As of May 2019, eMarketer found that only 4% of US social media marketers are currently involved with the platform. One thing that has stood out to us is that TikTok has unlimited rights to re-use and repurpose your content (royalty-free, fully transferable, on any platform they want). Authenticity matters here, so let your hair down!

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Pam Moore

MARCH 2, 2020

Welcome to an era where connecting with your audience and communities in authentic and human ways is a requirement, not an option. Digital and social marketing are powerful mediums to help marketers attract, inspire and activate their audiences. Difference between authenticity vs transparency. Need more help?

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

TikTok may be taking over as the social network of choice for digital marketers. While TikTok’s entertainment value is high, it also presents opportunities for marketers in 2022. In particular, TikTok’s popularity with a younger audience than Facebook or Twitter has quickly become fertile ground for marketing campaigns.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 18, 2024

It’s time to take your first steps into social media marketing. But whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned pro stepping into the digital landscape for the first time, we know that starting a social media marketing strategy from scratch can feel intimidating. Your mind is ready. Your body is ready. More than 4.95

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 13, 2022

Whether you know it or not, both of these examples are user-generated content (UGC). What is user-generated content? User-generated content (also known as UGC or consumer-generated content) is original, brand-specific content created by customers and published on social media or other channels.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

APRIL 26, 2021

Almost 90 per cent of users are on the app multiple times a day delivering high engagement rate and content visibility. Embrace User-Generated Content (UGC) to maximize Tik Tok impact. It gives brands authenticity, familiarity and builds trust. TikTok also offers branded hashtag challenges as an advertising option.

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Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 2, 2022

But with the growing influence of video content, at Ignite Social Media, we believe that most brands need to be taking a hard look at the platform. However, before you go head-on and start creating content, you need to understand that it’s not just about posting any random content and expecting results.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 29, 2023

No matter how you slice it, risk-taking has always been a hallmark of strong brand marketing. In the world of social today—where generating organic reach feels like a moving target and production budgets are limited—pursuing smart risks can be the deciding factor in your content’s success. Enter: lo-fi content.

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Keyhole.co

JANUARY 20, 2024

As any small business owner knows, marketing can be pricey. Big businesses can throw massive budgets at expensive marketing strategies, but small businesses just don’t have that luxury. So how can a small business create an achievable marketing strategy that gets results? The answer is Facebook marketing.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As the digital market space rapidly evolves, customers are seeking authenticity and human connection from brands like never before. To meet this rising demand, your marketing team needs to be agile, think out of the box and keep up with deadlines—all while operating within limited budgets and constrained team bandwidths.

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Bill Hartzer

MAY 9, 2024

According to the study, a striking 60% of consumers are more likely to engage with a brand that aligns with a content creator they trust. This insight underscores the growing influence of the creator economy, where personal connections and authenticity reign supreme.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2021

A new year means a fresh start for your brand’s social media marketing strategy. There are certain tactics that marketers are implementing that they don’t even realize are hurting their business more than helping it. In-authentic Brandstanding. Using Other Digital Marketing Tactics on Your Social Media Platforms.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

What was it about the person and content that convinced you to pause or even inspired you to try a new product or service? From understanding audience interests to pinpointing the right collaboration for a campaign, there are many intricacies to influencer marketing. What is an influencer-brand partnership?

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Bill Hartzer

APRIL 4, 2024

The Entertainment Score, a unique metric developed by Dash Hudson, measures the effectiveness of content in capturing and maintaining audience attention on short-form video platforms. This has been further amplified by leveraging Dash Hudson’s insights and user-generated content (UGC), alongside the advertising prowess of Meta.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2018

If you are a communications pro, I don’t need to tell you that influencer marketing is hot and could soon outpace traditional paid media spend. Everyone is jumping on the influencer marketing bandwagon because it’s all the rage, just like every other fly-by-night new trend. So, what is influencer marketing?

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Pixlee

AUGUST 10, 2020

TikTok marketing is one of the top new tactics for video-obsessed marketers to try in 2020. Even if you’re a little late to the social media party and just learning how to use TikTok for marketing, understanding this channel isn’t difficult. . Creating Compelling Content on TikTok.

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Pixlee

JULY 19, 2021

One of the core social media marketing tactics businesses rely on is influencer marketing. By creating authentic relationships with individuals who hold sway over a large group of consumers on social media, brands can harness their target audiences in a way they’ll trust. Benefits of Using Influencers for Email Marketing.

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Oktopost

APRIL 9, 2024

59% of marketers attribute revenue growth to marketing-generated leads , so demand-generation tactics remain a non-negotiable among marketing teams. Higher ROI- By bringing in higher-quality leads and shortening their time in the sales funnel, you’ll see higher returns on your marketing spend.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 31, 2023

I spoke with Peter Kennedy, Founder and General Manager, Influencer Marketing for Tagger by Sprout Social, to discuss how leaders can measure and maximize their influencer marketing return on investment (ROI) at each customer journey stage. Let’s cover three reasons why influencer marketing ROI matters: 1.

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Sprout Social

MAY 9, 2023

And the world of marketing is going through a tremendous change right now. Artificial intelligence (AI) marketing is taking on a bigger role with the advent of intelligent marketing tools and generative AI like ChatGPT, creating an abundance of opportunities for marketing teams to do more of what they already do best.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Veyo’s VP Marketing, Sarah Kuntsal, takes the hot seat on this episode of the Radically Transparent podcast, brought to you by Oktopost. Listen to the podcast: For more thought leadership on healthcare marketing, check out our Radically Transparent podcast on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , YouTube , or LinkedIn. Meet Sarah Kuntsal.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

We skim content, interact with chatbots, and gravitate toward convenience and instant gratification. Research from Google and Talk Shoppe found that virtually all consumers agree that “good content” tells a story. But what does engaging storytelling in marketing look like? hours on social media. Image source.

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Pixlee

JULY 28, 2021

Marketing content mixes are more diverse than ever before. And while agencies are still playing a vital role in content creation, brands are getting creative with campaign creatives. While larger brands are sometimes able to create content in-house, it’s often time-consuming and expensive. Pros and Cons of Agency Content.

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Pam Moore

MARCH 2, 2020

Welcome to an era where connecting with your audience and communities in authentic and human ways is a requirement, not an option. Digital and social marketing are powerful mediums to help marketers attract, inspire and activate their audiences. Difference between authenticity vs transparency. Need more help?

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Hootsuite

MAY 15, 2023

How do you keep marketing messages, branding, and customer experience consistent with, quite literally, so many cooks in the kitchen? Fear not, franchisor: Here’s how to plan, execute, analyze, and maintain a successful franchise social media marketing strategy that all your franchisees will get excited about.

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agora pulse

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Need a good social media marketing book that fuels your learning and your career? Check out 26 top social media marketing books for everyone interested in social media, from newbies to advanced marketers. Social Media Marketing Books for Newbies. Learning the ropes of social media marketing? This book is for you.

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Pixlee

MAY 17, 2021

Luckily, with user-generated content (UGC) , many brands are finding ways to provide social proof for their products. With shoppable UGC, you can convert more shoppers while building authentic connections with customers. These tried-and-true tips can help you make the most of your existing content on your brand’s ecommerce site.

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Oktopost

MAY 30, 2024

This means, when your employees share content, they tap into their own networks, which often consist of connections that the brand itself may not reach. In addition, statistics show that when content is shared by employees, it receives 8x more engagement than the same content from the company channels.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 21, 2022

With that in mind, here are seven ways a B2B brand can increase its influence across various marketing platforms and realize the resulting benefits. They must get their branding right while addressing their target market on the different platforms where they hang out, and with the exact type of messaging they expect to hear.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 12, 2022

Customer conversations are among your most valuable marketing assets. With a defined word of mouth marketing strategy, you can create a consistent flow of customer conversations that regularly result in new business. What is word of mouth marketing, anyway? The not-so-hidden power of word of mouth advertising.

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Keyhole.co

OCTOBER 4, 2023

Like many developing relationships, content creators and brands embark on a journey that begins when they “fit” each other. There’s no doubt that the rise of content creators is disrupting classic marketing. Influencer marketing has become a critical part of a successful marketing program.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 3, 2024

Through influencer marketing , these digital trendsetters captivate the target audiences brands look to connect with. They also embody what consumers seek most from brands on social media: authenticity, which is ranked as the number one thing consumers want to see from brands in The Sprout Social Index™. The TLDR version?

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Pixlee

SEPTEMBER 3, 2020

Inclusive marketing is more than just a buzzword. Brands who embrace diversity in their campaigns, content, and hiring practices are representing a wide range of races, genders, orientations, and abilities, to name a few things. Check out how these four brands are embracing diversity in their content and marketing campaigns.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Twitch marketing represents a growing opportunity for brands to get seen and heard by a young, passionate audience. Twitch is an online video streaming platform that allows creators to live stream content to a dedicated audience. More people are using the platform to stream other types of content , including: Music.

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