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The Meme-ification of Instagram

Buffer Social

In particular, we’re noticing an embrace of memes — that historically unpolished, yet highly relatable category of social media content. Keep reading for examples, inspiration, and directions on the meme-ification of Instagram and how to ride the wave. The Trend on Instagram: Less Polish, More Authenticity.

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Free Tools for Monitoring Hot Search Trends

Adam Sherk

A tactic that some news and content sites employ is monitoring Google’s Hot Trends list in an effort to identify hot topics and then quickly produce matching content around them. Many search trends come and go quickly, so sites that cover a topic after its peak will likely miss out on the larger search engine visibility opportunity.

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7 Brands With a Killer Social Media Campaign

Later

From the “how it started, how it’s going” meme to the Dolly Parton challenge, there were so many trends to get creative with. You don’t need skills in design or meme-making to start a challenge. And using a unique hashtag is key for aggregating the posts and measuring results. Plus, it adds an element of fun!

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Brand experience: Why it matters and how to build one that works

Sprout Social

Sprout’s social listening tool analyzes hashtags and keywords, and captures trends from conversations across social networks like Twitter, Instagram and Reddit. These are aggregated so you get a holistic sentiment score for your brand and individual topics.

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What Are You Looking Forward to in Social Media in 2020?: Experts Round-Up

agora pulse

Unless you catch lightning in a bottle with some sort of meme-worthy one-off, it is very, very difficult to sustain social media reach and engagement with a content approach that is non-episodic. I mean that literally as I’ve been quietly watching a brighter visual marketing trend emerge with all the social networks.

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October Trends + The 10 Horrors of Blogging

ProBlogger

Since it’s the end of the month, it’s also time to unveil October’s most-blogged-about stories, according to Regator.com ’s trends. Once you’ve hit “publish,” your post takes on a life of its own, appearing in aggregators, RSS feeds, and on social media. in an RSS reader, aggregator, Twitter feed, or email subject line.

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22 Best Places for Finding Content to Share on Social Media

Social Media Strategies Summit

While many people may not think of Twitter as a search engine, a glance through the results for a particular keyword or hashtag can bring you everything from news to relevant memes related to your niche. You’ll find a little bit of everything on this social media site, from photos and memes to how-tos and instructional blog posts.