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

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

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

Dave Fleet

JANUARY 26, 2021

Social media usage has surged while wide-reaching lockdowns have accelerated digital transformation for businesses over the last six months. Social media issues just scratch the surface. Social media issues just scratch the surface. Social media is not homogenous – and it’s not going away.

Privacy 195

Privacy Marketing Data Reputation 195

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

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

Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 1, 2017

Brands face the same issue, every day—especially brands whose bread and butter is content surrounding thought leadership. As social media has enabled the wide sharing of ideas by way of articles, photos, and videos, the question of who owns what ideas is only intensifying. Publisher logos on articles on trending news.

Social Media 112

Social Media Content Aggregator Consultant 112

Sprout Social

JANUARY 11, 2024

From social media mentions to searches, these metrics reveal the extent of your brand’s presence and influence. In particular, measuring brand awareness helps you: Evaluate your marketing efforts Are you seeing a higher conversion rate from targeted social media ads compared to last quarter?

Brands 112

Brands How To Sentiment Metrics 112

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. But for the most part, it’s old data.

Team 135

Team Social Media Management Skills Trends 135

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

Hootsuite

JUNE 26, 2019

When it comes to social media event promotion, it’s important to make a plan. Social media tools let you engage with your audience in creative ways that boost attendance and make for a better experience. But, social media event promotion is far from over once your guests walk through the door.

Eventful 111

Eventful Social Media Hashtag HootSuite 111

Direct Marketing Observations

JANUARY 10, 2011

It’s not just social media. Monopolies in social media? Networks, apps, aggregators, blogs, microblogs-copy what works, tweak it a little, or not, and see what market share you can pull. It might just be an issue of WOM, Buzz or SEO and search. Why does history repeat itself even in social media?

Social Media 159

Social Media Microblogging Aggregator Blogger 159

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 19, 2023

Monitoring your digital reputation involves a wide variety of channels, including: News and earned media Forums (especially Reddit and Quora) Social comments and discussions Videos (think: YouTube) Third-party review sites and review aggregators How is online reputation monitoring done? The reality?

Reputation 99

Reputation Sentiment Analysis Notification 99

The Realtime Report

AUGUST 29, 2022

Artificial Intelligence is increasingly becoming a larger factor in multiple industries with PWC noting the growth of the global media and entertainment sectors is dependent on innovation and artificial intelligence utilization. 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

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. Glad to see these priorities.

Social Networking 150

Social Networking News Aggregator Journal 150

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. The benefits of social listening span departments from Marketing to Product to Customer Support.

Conversation 118

Conversation Sentiment B2B Module 118

Direct Marketing Observations

SEPTEMBER 13, 2010

Now what if we applied these to the world of social media? Semi-truth #1: Our infatuation with the next, new, shiny, thing in social media depreciates as soon as we realize that it’s just another engagement, aggregator, application, thingy requiring more time, increased effort, permission to access, another profile creation etc.,

Social Media 162

Social Media MySpace Social Networking Applications 162

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 9, 2018

You don’t have to be a sports fanatic to know how much sports fans love to share updates about their teams on social media. Fantasy sports have played a huge role in shaping fans’ communities and conversations on social platforms. How mainstream media and social media created fantasy hype.

Sports 84

Sports Social Media Engagement Compete 84

Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 20, 2011

Amid all of the hype, conferences, and rapid adoption of social media marketing by organizations from sole proprietors to the Fortune 100, there remains an undercurrent of skepticism. This surfaces in posts like Social Media Skepticism , 5 reasons why social media skeptics maybe right and Business social networking: where’s the ROI?

Social Media 205

Social Media ROI Social Networking Foursquare 205

Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

If the issue isn’t fixed, you could be fined up to $7.5k If the company doesn’t fix the issue and the attorney general decides not to prosecute, then it can become a class action suit. The post What You Need to Know About the CCPA’s New Data Collection Law AB 375 appeared first on Ignite Social Media Agency.

Data 120

Data Privacy Class Aggregator 120

Proactive Report

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

From traditional newspapers to social media snippets, the way your audience consumes news has transcended the limitations of the traditional press. These new outlets have several options for reaching their consumers online, including apps, newsletters, podcasts, and aggregation platforms like Apple News or Flipboard.

News 52

News Platform Flipboard Journal 52

Net-Savvy Executive

JUNE 27, 2013

Writing at Wired UK, Paul Wright has some concerns about the use of social media monitoring in law enforcement: Meet Prism''s little brother: Socmint. For the past two years a secretive unit in the Metropolitan Police has been developing the tools for blanket surveillance of the public''s social media conversations.

Social Media 78

Social Media Privacy Analysis Aggregator 78

Bill Hartzer

MAY 26, 2010

More and more businesses are getting into social media – an umbrella term that covers various activities that help bring about social interaction on the internet. Facebook and Twitter are some of the main outlets for social media, but there are numerous types of social media like blogs, wikis, forums, chat rooms, etc.

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Cymfony Social Media Tools SM2 152

Sprout Social

JUNE 27, 2023

These could be product issues, advertising campaigns, customer service or even sensitive issues gaining ground. According to The Sprout Social Index™ 2022, 34% of customers believe it’s important for brands to speak out to remain culturally relevant.

Review 130

Review Brands How To Analysis 130

Sprout Social

APRIL 12, 2022

An audit will also surface branding issues and will give you a good idea of what areas you’ll need to work on when it comes to your Facebook marketing strategy. On Sprout Social’s Facebook Page below, the logo is the profile photo and the cover photo is on-brand. Understand how SEO matters in social media.

Facebook 123

Facebook How To Metrics Hashtag 123

The Marketing Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

Home About In the Media Royal Challengers Bangalore Fanatic Fans Challenge Basics of Search engine optimization (SEO) September 29, 2009.11:01 Having said that the ripples in the social media wave created by many Indians involved are ensuring that Social Media is taken to the next level.

Social Media 131

Social Media Web 2.0 Alltop Wiki 131

Hootsuite

APRIL 15, 2020

Whichever social media platforms your brand uses as part of its social media strategy , knowing how to use hashtags will help boost your brand’s social media engagement. This post breaks down the basics of effectively using hashtags on social media and why you should use them. Why use hashtags?

Hashtag 145

Hashtag How To HootSuite LinkedIn 145

Sprout Social

MAY 9, 2023

Social media listening When social marketing is powered by AI, it increases your efficiency by taking social listening to a whole new level. AI algorithms use aspect-clustering to identify and extract relevant details from social listening data that can span millions of data points in real time.

Sentiment 133

Sentiment Marketing Analysis Loyalty 133

Laurel Papworth

APRIL 14, 2013

Mongrel Media: Traditional vs Corporate vs Social Media. I’m betting on the mongrel Corporate taking over Heritage AND Social channels. Traditional media is meant to be impartial but currently is using sponsored “columns” written by banks to bolster up the likes of Australian Financial Review.

Social Media 100

Social Media Press Release Banking Real Estate 100

Keyhole.co

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

However, this analytical approach is not merely about data aggregation. You can also use Keyhole’s QuickTrends for aggregated analytics at a glance on a practical dashboard. Image Source Analytics from Keynote’s social listening feature is vital in this quest. But this goes beyond numbers and graphs.

Hashtag 52

Hashtag Analysis Twitter Sentiment 52

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Social media is the world’s largest and most transparent focus group. Social listening lets you tap into that focus group, their conversations and the trends happening not just around your brand, but around your industry as a whole. Read on to learn what aspects of your business can benefit most from social listening tools.

Tools 95

Tools Sentiment How To Team 95

Sprout Social

JANUARY 21, 2021

And social media is arguably the best channel for doing exactly that. In this guide, we’ll highlight how to use social listening for marketing messaging to make sure your campaigns resonate in 2021 and beyond. Up-to-date and timely (given that it comes directly from social media). Customers change.

Sentiment 135

Sentiment How To Marketing Analysis 135

Hootsuite

JULY 21, 2022

Use these four formula for ROI to analyze and prove the impact of your social media and digital marketing channels. Bonus : Download a free guide and checklist to help you convince your boss to invest more in social media. This aggregate number generally ends up in reports. Includes experts tips for proving ROI.

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ROI HootSuite Cost Campaign 113

SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

Through the use of a custom browser widget, Pinterest members can capture media from any public Web site or blog and “pin” it to a virtual pinboard, usually organized around a specific topic (e.g “cool shoes”, “food I’d like to try”, or “my art”). So Why Now? But Is Pinterest Sustainable?

Google 252

Google Ensembli Aggregator Social Networking 252

Convince & Convert

JULY 21, 2010

She spends her days thinking about social media, public relations and digital strategies for her agency’s consumer focused clients. The Lawyers Are Coming Social networks give people the ability to share incredible volumes of content. Been Caught Stealing Let’s start with content creation and copyright issues.

Social Media 153

Social Media Policies Consultant Social CRM 153

Keyhole.co

JANUARY 17, 2024

Have you ever wondered about the difference between social media monitoring and listening? When we talk about social monitoring, we’re focusing on the “what” – understanding what’s being said about your brand. Sentiment analysis Analyze the sentiment of social media mentions.

Sentiment 52

Sentiment Analysis Brand Monitoring Trends 52