Buffer Social

OCTOBER 2, 2023

Get the need-to-know highlights from the social media industry that happened the week of September 25-28. The top reads of the week The following reads cover a broad spectrum of issues, trends, and developments in the social media realm. Here's a breakdown of the key updates and what they mean for you.

News 80

News Report Social Media Instagram 80

Later

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Looking for social media campaign ideas to take your marketing strategy to the next level? More than ever, brands are setting themselves apart on social media with creative campaigns — and seeing big results. 7 Social Media Campaign Ideas to Inspire Your Strategy in 2021: Knix ’s Community-building.

Campaign 91

Campaign Social Media Brands Apparel 91

Hootsuite

JULY 19, 2023

In this blog, we’ve got 71 realtor hashtags that will help increase the curb appeal of your social media strategy PLUS our free tool that makes generating hashtags a breeze. Bonus: Get a free social media strategy template designed specifically for real estate agents, brokers, and marketers.

Hashtag 80

Hashtag Real Estate Social Media HootSuite 80

Sherrilynne Starkie

APRIL 26, 2021

This social media app allows users to shoot and post 60 second videos. Invite people to participate by creating videos around a brand hashtag campaign and their content will aggregate on the hashtag challenge page. TikTok is a fast-moving community and trends come and go quickly. Engage With Your Community .

Brands 195

Brands Hashtag UGC Aggregator 195

agora pulse

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

We’ve culled the best social media analytics tools to save you the time and pain of sifting through everything out there. How do you measure your brand’s progress on social media and make sure you’re on track to reach your marketing goals? Social Media Analytics Defined. Here are our favorites.

Analytics 179

Analytics Social Media Tools Price 179

Social Media Strategies Summit

JUNE 3, 2022

At Harvey Mudd College, she is part of a small but mighty communications team that produces everything from web content to alumni magazines to academic department newsletters to social media and more. Check out our interview with her in anticipation of the upcoming Social Media Strategies Summit for Higher Education.

Newsletter 218

Newsletter Project Aggregator Team 218

agora pulse

MARCH 25, 2020

Most of us social media managers operate and plan for businesses to continue to succeed, and everything to be good in the world. What Social Media Managers Need to Do First in a Crisis. ” Social media messaging during a crisis. ” Social media strategy during a crisis.

Social Media 199

Social Media Social Media Management Issues Team 199

Sprout Social

JULY 6, 2022

When I think about data, I inevitably think about social media. That might be because I spend my days working with our clients’ executives to capture the voice of their customer, but I think it’s because social media intelligence is the next data frontier. billion people are on social. Think about it: 4.62

Social Media 113

Social Media Sentiment Survey Marketing 113

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 23, 2009

Social Media Consultant and Tech Geek at Heart Home About Press Consulting Contact Sitemap Home > Opinion , Social Media > Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators Content Aggregators are Killing Content Creators by Tamar Weinberg on September 23, 2009 Share This is a guest post from Josh Schnell, founder of Macgasm.net and web developer.

Aggregator 151

Aggregator Content Digg Posterous 151

SocMed Sean

DECEMBER 21, 2011

I recently participate in an Twitter chat where the conversation turned to whether or not it’s a good idea to automate social media activities. Personally, I do leverage tools like Paper.li, but as an aggregation tool, not for the purpose of filler tweets. Do you automate your social media activities?

Paper.li 278

Paper.li Social Media Tweetdeck Foursquare 278

Social Media Strategies Summit

JANUARY 12, 2023

Higher education social media marketers face unique challenges. Far from managing accounts for one or two brands and sub-brands, they might be responsible for managing social media profiles across dozens — or even hundreds — of different departments. Nykiera Thomas , Social Media Coordinator, Oakland University.

Collaboration 224

Collaboration How To Education Team 224

Keyhole.co

JUNE 19, 2023

Social is a cost-effective and prompt channel for businesses to connect with their audience. Social media statistics show over 4.26 billion people are engaged in various social platforms. Social media content can go a long way in making customers happier. And the most prominent of all is UGC.

Social Media 52

Social Media UGC Content Loyalty 52

Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 26, 2011

The use of social media at our university is evolving. In the Fall of 2009, Education professor Alec Couros and I had a conversation about the seemingly endless number of ways social media could be used on campus. A few emails later, the University of Regina Social Media Users Group (URSMUG) was born.

Team 165

Team Social Media Aggregator Meeting 165

Convince & Convert

APRIL 25, 2014

jtroyer Tweet This Giving Back to Your Top Influencers Back in 2003, VMware ‘s online community was centered around a forum. Today, despite the fractured social media landscape, their community still has one central home on the web: the VMware Community site. Or will this be another one-off ad campaign?

Communities 134

Communities B2B How To Forums 134

Mindjumpers

JUNE 8, 2011

Tweet When having established a well-planned social media presence and your business has connected with relevant media and influencers, you might consider whether it’s time to take the next step and give your PR efforts a social boost as well? Get acquainted with news aggregation services.

Social Media 218

Social Media Netvibes Tips Delicious 218

Sprout Social

JUNE 23, 2021

By using a powerful social listening tool to aggregate and parse all of that conversational data, smart brands can formulate and test hypotheses quickly and then pressure test those assumptions through qualitative research. Lizz Kannenberg Senior Creative Director, Sprout Social.

Social Media 93

Social Media Focus Group Aggregator Research 93

Ignite Social Media

APRIL 30, 2018

A lot happened this month in social media with most of the news centered around the Facebook privacy scandal. What we learned from that experience is that many people in Congress do not understand how social networks work and that Facebook has a lot of action items to follow up on. Facebook Faced Congress.

Social Media 97

Social Media Privacy YouTube Aggregator 97

Saying It Social

NOVEMBER 15, 2010

There’s a new kid on the block for finding great information about Social Media for Business. Social Media Informer is a topic hub that collects, organizes and finds the best posts and articles on the use of social media for business. Saying It Social is proud to be a source for Social Media Informer!

Social Media 155

Social Media Resources Aggregator Curation 155

Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 13, 2019

The nice thing about SEO, blogging and social media marketing, is that the results are cumulative and compounding. Social Media Marketing (SMM) Supports SEO Efforts , especially Off Page SEO or Link Building. In short, social media helps with link building, which is critical for SEO. Inbound Leads.”

Engineering 137

Engineering Social Media Hubspot Marketing 137

Firebelly

MAY 28, 2012

Here are your 5 must-reads on Memorial Day and social media that we don’t want you to miss. Memorial Day Thoughts From Social Media Explorer. Customers Bullish On Travel, Spending This Memorial Weekend, Says Social Sentiment Index [STUDY]. Know that they did not die in vain.

Social Media 179

Social Media Sentiment Aggregator Travel 179

Dave Fleet

JUNE 15, 2010

Social media ROI is a hot topic right now, as social media begins to (slowly) mature. One area in particular which is fast-evolving is social media monitoring (my ex-colleague Michael O’Connor Clarke quipped last week that there’s probably a micro-industry dedicated to watching it).

Sysomos 273

Sysomos ROI Social Media Privacy 273

Convince & Convert

JUNE 6, 2014

His community managers are in charge of optimizing content and pushing it out to various channels, while a whole editorial staff creates content. Nick says, “It’s truly connecting the world in a social space all tied back to this one event.” He calls his employees who are in charge of strategy City Planners.

Social Media 144

Social Media API Aggregator Team 144

Convince & Convert

MAY 10, 2016

The online community pendulum is swinging back. It’s no longer enough to rely on social networks for community infrastructure. Smart companies are now combining owned and rented community functions into a 1+1=3 scenario I call Omni-Social. Omni-Social is the Offset to Paid Social.

Communities 60

Communities Aggregator Social Networking Organization 60

Ari Herzog

SEPTEMBER 16, 2010

Joining Janet Fouts , Kyle Lacy , Alex Blom , Dave Fleet , Joel Postman , Damian Davila , Jennifer Jones , and others, you can add “social media informer&# to my bio the next time you introduce me. That is, my and their blog content are now syndicated and aggregated on a new online community that informs you about social media.

Social Media 118

Social Media Syndication Aggregator StumbleUpon 118

Sherrilynne Starkie

JANUARY 22, 2019

This week’s must-know social media news for marketing and communications professionals includes headlines about Facebook’s attempt to clean up, support for journalism from Twitter and Google, the continuing importance of links in SEO and some new, clever features from LinkedIn. — SS.

Social Networking 150

Social Networking News Aggregator Journal 150

Sprout Social

MAY 23, 2023

This new era of artificial intelligence (AI) naturally has social teams thinking: Is an AI social media manager about to take my seat? When it comes to AI social media tools, I’m optimistic…and this is coming from someone who regularly thanks her Google Home to keep it happy.

Team 133

Team Social Media Management Skills Trends 133

agora pulse

DECEMBER 23, 2019

We asked some of our favorite social media experts to share what they look forward to seeing in social media for 2020. Here’s what got them bright-eyed and excited … Jay Baer: “2020 is going to be the year that brands stop random acts of social. Back to social, and a retreat from media.”

Social Media 92

Social Media LinkedIn YouTube Platform 92

Sherrilynne Starkie

JUNE 29, 2013

I like that my online communities help surface the content that is most relevant to me and it seems to keep me up to date with news and events. Facebook Featured Headline Social Media Facebook Reader Google Reader News aggregator' I liked that it had the ability to search through feeds to find specific content.

Features 271

Features Google Reader Facebook Flipboard 271

Adam Sherk

MARCH 8, 2012

For most publishers social media has earned itself a prominent seat at the audience development table. However many still face issues with strategy, execution and incorporating social into a cohesive program. Here are eight social media questions that publishers should be asking themselves: 1.

Publishing 215

Publishing Questions Social Media Activities 215

Harp Interactive

OCTOBER 9, 2009

Social media isn’t always the right tool for the job. Over the last three days, I’ve spoken to four HUGE brands in America that are considering social media for one project or another, and there are many more out there working on how these tools might integrate into their business needs. Not every company needs a blog.

Social Media 232

Social Media Press Release Marketing Widget 232

The Realtime Report

AUGUST 29, 2022

Other tools like news aggregators, social media, thematic communities, and a multitude of other resources help PR specialists reach their goals while providing their clients with successful results. This is most convenient when you need to write about a singular event but from different angles.

Upcoming 91

Upcoming Aggregator Press Release Banking 91

Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 26, 2018

If you’re trying to wrap your head around modern social media, chances are you’re a bit overwhelmed. It’s a lot to take in, especially since the social space is almost unrecognizable from what it was a decade ago. Among the most important social media marketing basics is the need to fill out your profile 100%.

Social Media 105

Social Media Marketing URL Hashtag 105

Buffer Social

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Is it the end of organic reach on social media? Yes, the (average) organic reach on social media has been falling over the years. Because we’ve seen businesses, including ourselves, growing their organic reach on social media in the last few years. How to (still) get organic reach on social media.

Organization 108

Organization Flipboard Social Media Company 108

Ignite Social Media

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

One point we drove home during the webinar is that resource allocations for social media teams are constantly changing. And with that, so are the skill sets necessary for an effective social media marketing team. The best community engagement is that with an eye for customer relationships. Customer Relations.

Skills 60

Skills Team Social Media UGC 60

Oktopost

MARCH 20, 2022

To tick both boxes on social media, your strategy can’t be a monologue. The practice of social listening was adopted by the B2B marketing community from our B2C counterparts—very much like social media itself. Today, we’re happy to announce Oktopost’s Social Listening.

Conversation 118

Conversation Sentiment B2B Module 118

Sprout Social

APRIL 25, 2023

Just because emerging platforms are coming onto the scene doesn’t mean you should count Facebook out of your social media strategy. billion active users , Facebook is still the third most visited website in the world and boasts a long-time reign as the most used social media platform.

Facebook 113

Facebook How To Aggregator Metrics 113

Sprout Social

JANUARY 12, 2022

Gymshark, Threadless and Casper are shining examples of brands that flourished thanks to community-building and word of mouth. Companies with plenty of positive buzz and frequent social mentions grow rapidly in the age of social media. Either on-site, social media, Google or third-party review aggregators.

Conversation 135

Conversation Review Marketing How To 135