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What is hashtagging and how to use it effectively

Sprout Social

To hashtag or not to hashtag? That’s the question frustrating social media marketers today. The short answer: Yes, definitely use hashtags. Hashtags are an essential asset in your digital marketing toolbox. In this article, we break down everything you need to know to hashtag with confidence.

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Instagram 101: How to Get Your Small Business Started on the Platform

Social Media Strategies Summit

When done right, Instagram marketing can benefit your small business in several ways. Many marketers make the mistake of jumping straight to the content creation process. For instance, marketers focused on increasing brand awareness want to keep close tabs on post reach, impressions, and link clicks. Leverage the Right Hashtags.

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5 Offline-to-online Marketing Tactics to Bring Your In-store Experience Online

Later

An effective offline-to-online marketing strategy can help you reach an almost infinite customer base — without having to sacrifice any of your brand values. What is Offline-to-online Marketing? . Create a Branded Hashtag . Wondering how to bring your business’s in-store experience online? And the benefits can be tenfold.

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Adidas Social Media Strategy: Sporting Online Traction Globally

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This iconic footwear and sports apparel brand is well-known, no matter which part of the world you’re from. million Their football-specific and apparel accounts also have millions of followers. But, it’s interesting to note Adidas Originals, their spinoff apparel venture, has more followers on Instagram than their main account.

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5 Hashtag Campaigns that Crushed It in 2017 

Pixlee

Creating a successful social media hashtag campaign takes equal parts creativity, risk, and luck. This year saw its share of social media campaign winners and losers, but here we’ll focus on brands who successfully created engaging hashtag campaigns with the added bonus of boosting brand awareness. Adidas – #ORIGINALis.

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9 Genius Ideas to Steal for Your Black Friday + Cyber Monday Marketing Campaigns (with Real-life Examples)

Buffer Social

BFCM — Black Friday and Cyber Monday — is an exhilarating but often daunting time of year for business owners and marketers.  But capturing market attention is well worth doing over this high-spend period. Outdoor apparel retailer REI has led the charge here, opting out of Black Friday for years on the trot.

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How Brands Can Collect Higher-Quality UGC

Pixlee

It’s common for even experienced marketing teams to fall into a state of a lull with templates and repetitive elements. Use a UGC and Influencer Marketing Platform . HYLETE, a fitness and apparel company, has a place on their website in the “Community” section for consumers to upload content. . Create Powerful Hashtags.

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