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Research: Influence of Personal Connections on Social Media Drives More Purchases

Bill Hartzer

Mintel’s latest research reveals that Indian consumers are more likely to be influenced by individuals they know personally on social media when making purchasing decisions compared to online influencers. Facebook and Instagram were highlighted as valuable platforms for brand engagement.

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10 of the Best Brand Storytelling Campaigns of 2022

Social Media Strategies Summit

In this new reality, brands must humanize and connect with their audiences more meaningfully. Enter brand storytelling. Research from Google and Talk Shoppe found that virtually all consumers agree that “good content” tells a story. Influencers are a great fit for telling a brand story because they’re real people.

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6 Things to Know About Building Your Brand Voice as a Government Agency

Social Media Strategies Summit

One of the most challenging tasks is to define our brand voice and tone. However, brand voice isn’t just about seeming quirky and cool; it has a massive impact on the success of our social campaigns. Stephanie Hill , Social Media Lead for the National Institutes of Health’s All of Us Research Program.

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Seven Ways to Increase Your Brand Influence

Webbiquity SMM

say strengthening their brand is a top business objective. However, while most focus on brand awareness, it’s crucial to understand that brand awareness alone doesn’t create conversions and sales. Brands compete for the attention of their customers in real-time, across various channels. Image credit: HubSpot.

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5 Marketing Rules to Follow in 2024 From Top-Tier Brands

Convince & Convert

Every week listeners get to hear directly about what is working, what is failing, and how different brands are adapting to the ever-changing nature of social media. In this article, we’ve compiled the top five crucial insights for marketers crafting their digital strategies for 2024. What other brands peak their interests?

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Find UK TikTok Influencers for your brand

Sprout Social

Looking to build buzz for your UK-based brand? The platform, known for its fast-moving trends and authentic content, is often tough for brands to break into. If you’re a brand looking to reach Gen Z or Gen Alpha consumers, you’ll likely be a hit on UK TikTok. For example, this video from creator @angelinina.pj

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How to Select the Best Social Media Channels for Your Brand

Ignite Social Media

Deciding which social media platforms to be on can be overwhelming for brands today. If you’d rather read along, we’ve also summarized the key takeaways on choosing channels for your brand in the article below. Before deciding which platforms to use, research where your target demographic is spending time online.