Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

What was it about the person and content that convinced you to pause or even inspired you to try a new product or service? Let’s explore the layers of influencer-brand partnerships so you can build and nurture successful collaborations—and create content worthy of interrupting your audience’s scrolling time.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

APRIL 26, 2021

Almost 90 per cent of users are on the app multiple times a day delivering high engagement rate and content visibility. How a Brand can Make a Presence On TikTok. Embrace User-Generated Content (UGC) to maximize Tik Tok impact. It gives brands authenticity, familiarity and builds trust. Tik Tok for Business.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Marketers spend up to 20 hours a month on content ideation. And the more time they dedicate to developing ideas, the less they have for other vital tasks — like creating high-quality content and measuring the results. We’re only as good as our content,” she insists. Things are different for a brand like ESPN.

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Pam Moore

MAY 30, 2018

Do you need a personal brand as a working professional or business owner? Or is a personal brand only for narcissistic “online gurus” who yearn to be rich and super famous? News Flash: You have a brand regardless if you plan it or not. Your brand is what others think and say about you.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

From memes to videos, behind-the-scenes (BTS) content gives a glance into the people behind our favorite products, services and social content. Behind-the-scenes content humanizes brands, strengthens their online presence and nurtures customer relationships. What is behind-the-scenes (BTS) content?

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 15, 2023

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. If formal approval is needed before content can go out, leaders need to create an organizational culture that supports this need. What other brands peak their interests?

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

There isn’t much that gets consumers more excited than seeing a collaboration between their two favorite brands. Marketers are learning more about their target audiences and some of the most valuable information is what other brands they have their eyes on. What is a brand collaboration? How do brand collaborations work?

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Adjusting content or moderating online conversations can make or break a brand. As is understanding the stakes your brand has in significant cultural moments. With fast-paced social feeds cycling from one event to the next, the internet can feel like the Wild West. Why social media content moderation matters right now.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

Here are ten brands demonstrating the potential of non-fungible tokens for building awareness , promoting campaigns, and driving sales. For many brands and consumers, the value of NFTs doesn’t come from the token itself but the sense of community built around it. Clinique: Support Your Brand Values. Image source.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 12, 2023

External communication, marketing and public relations (PR) have been tricky for brands over the last few years. A number of geopolitical, social, economic and health events have triggered a distinct rise in consumer activism. In this article, we’ll outline everything you need to know about developing and sharing your own brand values.

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Ignite Social Media

JUNE 17, 2021

So, you want to create successful social media content? Social isn’t the place to take your brand’s 15 second TV spot and post it on Instagram, but too often, it happens. Does that mean every piece of content that’s published on your brand’s social channels is created only for social? Build a Robust Content Library.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 4, 2020

Ephemeral, or disappearing, content in the form of Stories is taking center stage in the digital world. With the content capabilities across social showing no signs of slowing, many brand marketers are wondering how these new features may be beneficial. Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube now have their own Stories feature.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 7, 2023

But an ever-crowded space filled with brands and creators means your relevancy is always at risk. When a brand experience is consistently good, it champions powerful brand recall, turns customers into advocates and builds credibility that ultimately increases your repeat business. What is brand experience?

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 13, 2022

Whether you know it or not, both of these examples are user-generated content (UGC). What is user-generated content? User-generated content (also known as UGC or consumer-generated content) is original, brand-specific content created by customers and published on social media or other channels.

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Pixlee

APRIL 27, 2020

billion people watched the Apple iPhone event of September 2019 live on YouTube. Samsung’s latest event had over 58 million live-stream viewers across the globe. And today, with all in-person events canceled, digital-live events are gaining unprecedented traction. Crowdsource topics, themes, and content.

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Buffer Social

JULY 3, 2023

When did you last pay attention to a generic brand video that wasn’t for research purposes? Many social media users share my perspective, so many brands struggle to create content that connects with their audience in popular formats like short-form video. People want people, not brands or ads. The probable reason?

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 10, 2023

But influencer marketing isn’t as simple as picking any creator, creating one-off content and reaping the benefits of their loyal following—our report found 81% of social marketers describe influencer marketing as an essential part of their social media strategy. What do different types of influencer marketing campaigns look like?

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

I’ve been fortunate enough to be in the content world for just over a decade. In that time, I had never been to Content Marketing World. Fortunately, thanks to my employer, NetLine , being a sponsor (and sister company) of the event, I made the trip down to DC. The Evolving Content Universe “Content is changing.”

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 2, 2022

In the US, 62% of YouTube users access the platform daily where they spend an average of nearly half an hour consuming content. Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the last few years, you are probably aware that vertical short-form video is king in the content world. Brand bringing this trend to life: Spotify.

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Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2023

Influencer marketing can be a game-changer for garnering brand recognition and converting sales, but sometimes, influencers may behave badly or unexpectedly. For example, a Twitch creator hosted a public event with product giveaways that got out of control. Before working with someone, make sure they align with your brand.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

And it’s the most engaging type of in-feed social content, so short-form is definitely a crowd favorite. With the ability to publish longer videos and consumers’ love of short form video, there’s a lot of Reel-estate for brands to get creative and boost their engagement. Instagram Reel ideas for fashion and retail brands.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 4, 2023

Most brands expect to drive engagement and generate leads with social media strategies. However, ephemeral content is often overlooked in favor of long-form and feed content to achieve these goals. If leveraged properly, ephemeral content can help you beat the algorithm and keep your brand top of mind.

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Ignite Social Media

JULY 6, 2023

In today’s digital age, personal branding on social media is more important than ever for thought leaders and executives. A well-crafted personal brand not only enhances credibility but also establishes a strong connection with your audience, and ultimately drives business success.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

MARCH 1, 2024

To make your life easier, we’ve rounded up ten essential video marketing trends for 2024, covering everything from AI video tools to user-generated content. Whether or not that’s true , it’s essentially self-perpetuating: if we think we have a short attention span, we will naturally favor shorter content. Let’s get into it.

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Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 6, 2013

But how can brands benefit from this visual and colorful social medium? We have been taking a dive into how brands use Instagram and here by give you a small collection of really successful brands and campaigns on Instagram – from big, global brands to small, local ones. How does your brand use Instagram? .

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Pam Moore

JUNE 23, 2019

Amazing events don't just happen, they are planned. These things all impact the success or failure of the event. Prior to starting my own training and consulting agency, I spent 15+ years in corporate America working in startups to enterprise brands and focused mostly on enterprise technology, software, hardware and services.

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Pam Moore

JUNE 5, 2018

One of the top questions I hear from business leaders, small business owners, executives, sales representatives, and everything in between is, “Pam, do I need a personal brand? Or is an investment in my personal brand only needed if I am looking to be some kind of super famous online social rock star or self centered narcissist?”

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Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 14, 2022

And brands… As you know, social media changes constantly. Creators and brands, this article is chock full of strategies for both of you. Bonus: Download a free, fully customizable influencer media kit template to help you introduce your accounts to brands, land sponsorship deals, and make more money on social media.

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Sprout Social

MAY 3, 2021

Brands and companies who are *just* reaching out to hire me and my Asian colleagues for speaking engagements and workshops next month for #APAHM …you’re late! For brands who do push through with their APAHM plans, I’d offer this as a word of advice. How can brands elevate Asian creators, activists and leaders in their industry?

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 30, 2020

Building a brand is more important than ever. Your brand is what differentiates you from your competitors. A solid brand identity can help you get more people to trust your products and/or services. A solid brand identity can help you get more people to trust your products and/or services. Guest post by Shane Barker.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

With its ability to get in front of a wide array of consumers, social media may be the darling of retail and B2C brands, but it is increasingly difficult for ANY business to ignore the power of social media marketing. Like many brands, Slack uses their social media to appeal to different subsets of their target audience.

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Pam Moore

JUNE 23, 2019

Amazing events don't just happen, they are planned. These things all impact the success or failure of the event. Prior to starting my own training and consulting agency, I spent 15+ years in corporate America working in startups to enterprise brands and focused mostly on enterprise technology, software, hardware and services.

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Buffer Social

MARCH 9, 2023

If you’re looking to grow your career, make connections with people in your industry, and build a personal brand, you should be on LinkedIn. In this article, I will walk through three steps to use LinkedIn to build your personal brand with advice from me and others who have found success using it.

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Social Media Network Marketing

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

From the rise of short-format videos to the increasing importance of authenticity and transparency, understanding the latest trends is crucial for success. However, long-format videos are also gaining traction as platforms experiment with their algorithms to promote extended content.

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Oktopost

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

With various marketing initiatives and product updates happening simultaneously, B2B social media managers have a lot of content to produce at once. Webinars, podcasts, events, blogs, you name it, your team most likely has them. This is where AI tools for content creation can come into play.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 6, 2022

And product-based brands are flocking to this new technology in droves, with 73% of businesses currently selling on social platforms. In the following paragraphs, we’ll take a look at six examples of notable brands that are taking advantage of Facebook Shops to reduce friction in the buying process and drive sales.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

“Your brand is what other people say about you when you’re not in the room.” The answers to these questions reach beyond brand and even marketing. The answers to these questions reach beyond brand and even marketing. Putting insight into action is where brands truly capture the opportunity to better drive connection.

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