Ignite Social Media

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

It can be difficult to evaluate the success of your social media marketing initiatives when social media is just one of the many marketing tactics you oversee. It’s an issue that a majority of marketing executives face, and one that we’re always working to help our clients with. Glad you asked.

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Sprout Social

MAY 24, 2022

Ten-cent text messages, AIM chat rooms with your best friends and glittery MySpace pages with bulletin boards are just a few nostalgic elements from the early days of social media. Soon enough, features like direct messages and @-mentions arrived, changing the trajectory of social media forever. So what’s next?

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Oktopost

JANUARY 25, 2024

Social media is not just about creating a buzz; it can be a powerful tool for strategically influencing your customers at every stage of the sales funnel. While many businesses recognize the importance of maintaining a social media presence, the full potential of these platforms in driving B2B revenue often goes overlooked.

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Thanks to ever-changing social media algorithms and the ever-growing list of platforms that make them, it’s easier than ever to become a creator. A content pillar is a key theme or topic you want to focus on in your content and become known to your audience on social media. What is a content pillar?

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Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

There’s nothing more convincing than a friend’s endorsement — especially on social media. That’s why a social media advocacy program is the best way to show the benefits of your products instead of telling your customers why they should care. What is social media advocacy?

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 25, 2021

There are many reasons to use social media to promote your business. But the tl;dr of all of them is: people are on social media. Research shows that interaction — even briefly — with your brand on social media leads to increased brand awareness and loyalty , and influences purchasing behavior. Guess what?

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Buffer Social

DECEMBER 21, 2023

Today, I’m sharing Buffer’s top-performing social posts from each platform and will give you an analysis of why I think these posts performed so well. I love looking back at the top posts of the year – it’s a great way to see what worked to help shape our social media strategy for the upcoming year.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 19, 2023

As the digital market space rapidly evolves, customers are seeking authenticity and human connection from brands like never before. To meet this rising demand, your marketing team needs to be agile, think out of the box and keep up with deadlines—all while operating within limited budgets and constrained team bandwidths.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 21, 2022

With that in mind, here are seven ways a B2B brand can increase its influence across various marketing platforms and realize the resulting benefits. Check their Amazon app or social media sites for reviews from other customers. Create Omnichannel Marketing Campaigns. Practice Proper Channel Management.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

Veyo’s VP Marketing, Sarah Kuntsal, takes the hot seat on this episode of the Radically Transparent podcast, brought to you by Oktopost. Listen to the podcast: For more thought leadership on healthcare marketing, check out our Radically Transparent podcast on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , YouTube , or LinkedIn. Meet Sarah Kuntsal.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

JULY 14, 2022

Jadis Tillery has over 22 years of marketing experience specializing in social media. She has received industry awards, is an industry speaker, and has been asked by social media platforms such as Facebook and WhatsApp to lead global product beta tests. Give us an overview of your role and what it entails daily.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Whether you’re in PR or a Social Media Manager, knowing how to navigate online interactions is important. Managing social media moderation is especially critical to plan ahead for as news becomes more continual and even more immediate. What is social media moderation? Enter social media moderation.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 16, 2023

It was a scene out of futuristic fiction—a decades-old bank collapsing mere hours after a social media post went viral. SVB wasn’t the only bank to experience a social media-induced run this year, with First Republic Bank following suit and collapsing two months later.

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Unmetric

JUNE 11, 2019

It’s pretty evident that social media isn’t anymore just a medium for communication and funny cat videos. We all know how big of a role social media plays for business and that managing multiple social accounts on different social media networks can be time-consuming.

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Buffer Social

DECEMBER 17, 2018

When in doubt about your marketing strategy, turn to the social media experts. Social media marketing is becoming increasingly pivotal for businesses around the world. But where are marketers to go for reliable insights ? 13 social media experts share their biggest piece of marketing advice.

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SocMed Sean

JULY 8, 2012

A while back, I asked a fairly straight-forward question on my Facebook page : What is your social media pet peeve? The value, here, is to help each of us understand what irritates other people in the realm of social media. 25 social media pet peeves. Who wants to authenticate with an app?

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

For marketers it naturally raises several more questions: What do they say when I’m not in the room? The answers to these questions reach beyond brand and even marketing. Before the proliferation of social media, brands sought these insights through a variety of different tactics: surveys, focus-groups, shop-alongs.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 12, 2022

Customer conversations are among your most valuable marketing assets. With a defined word of mouth marketing strategy, you can create a consistent flow of customer conversations that regularly result in new business. What is word of mouth marketing, anyway? What is word of mouth marketing, anyway? Far from it, actually.

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 11, 2012

After taking the social media plunge, companies quickly discover that it is vastly more complicated and time-consuming than they thought. But companies must avoid a panicky response, because hiring a social media marketing (SMM) partner requires careful study. Social Media Marketing Activities and Skills.

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Sprout Social

MAY 2, 2018

But if your practice wants a piece of the profit, it’s incredibly important to start a social media marketing plan for dentists and your specific industry. For decades, dentists relied almost exclusively on reputation and word of mouth marketing to help them build their practice. Let’s get started!

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 16, 2023

This article will unpack how social media insights are essential to understanding younger consumers and how brands are using that data to transform and reach new audiences. What younger consumers want from brands Depending on your company and industry, appealing to younger consumers doesn’t always mean marketing to Gen Z or Gen Alpha.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 22, 2021

Rather than employ the spray and pray method, identifying which social media platforms a brand’s customers use is a more effective way to connect with one’s target audience. According to the latest Sprout Social Index™ Edition XVII: Accelerate , Facebook, Instagram and YouTube are the top three platforms where consumers follow brands.

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The Realtime Report

JANUARY 23, 2023

Expect to see a wave of innovations emerge from bear market conditions in 2023, as companies double down on building strong, scalable solutions, especially by leveraging AI and blockchain. We will also see a wave of M&A across finance and technology as legacy financial firms absorb crypto companies weakened by market conditions.

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Likeable

JULY 1, 2020

Here are some innovative, trailblazing marketers who continue to inspire us with the work they’re doing for their companies and for the world. When it comes to the brand’s marketing, Smalls-Worthington says their approach is “multi-touch.” Prior to that, she led social marketing at both MGM Resorts and Yahoo!

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Pixlee

JULY 27, 2020

Social media engagement is a critical indicator of health for community-driven brands. And with more people using social media to connect with brands than ever before, social media engagement should be increasing, right? Source Authentic, Community-driven Posts. And it’s working.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 12, 2023

Cutting through competitive noise is difficult for B2B marketers, making lead generation tricky. Lead generation is proving difficult for 68% of B2B companies, and 61% of marketers pinpoint it as their top challenge. Since B2B buyers primarily research solutions on their own, effective marketing is crucial.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 14, 2021

In an increasingly crowded ecommerce market, this success is exceptional. Last week at Untapped , Waldman sat down with Sprout Social’s Chief Marketing Officer Jamie Gilpin to share how Universal Standard stands out from its contemporaries by capitalizing on opportunities that match their focus and audience.

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 30, 2023

We don’t just do social media experiments to kill time over here at Hootsuite HQ: we do them to serve the people. Craft perfect posts in seconds OwlyWriter AI instantly generates captions and content ideas for every social media network. It’s seriously easy. What do the results mean?

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The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

They’ll help you get the most out of your marketing and grow your brand’s awareness. Make sure your business’s brand awareness strategy includes a range of targeted marketing efforts to help you achieve your marketing goals. Much like first impressions, awareness is stage one of the marketing funnel.

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The Realtime Report

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

They’ll help you get the most out of your marketing and grow your brand’s awareness. Make sure your business’s brand awareness strategy includes a range of targeted marketing efforts to help you achieve your marketing goals. Much like first impressions, awareness is stage one of the marketing funnel.

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Razor Social

MAY 15, 2019

If you are building out an influencer program, or already have one in place, and you are working (or intend to) work with social media influencers, you need to read this guide. There’s a very good reason why Google trends shows massive growth in search traffic for influencer marketing. What is a social media influencer?

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Later

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Wondering what the top social media platforms for SMBs are? If you’re a small business just getting started with social media marketing , it can be challenging to know which platform will help you tap into the right audience – especially if you’re a time-strapped solopreneur! Are you looking to reach new customers?

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

And we’ll cover 10 examples of BTS social media content to help inspire your strategy. Social media is an ideal channel for BTS content because it can include videos, photos, blogs and other content formats that highlight the employees, procedures and creative processes that bring the business to life.

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Oktopost

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Jason Miller, Marketing Director at CreativeX takes the hot seat on slaying mediocrity. Watch the recording: Want to hear more from renowned marketing leaders? Jason is currently serving as the Marketing Director at CreativeX , an AI-powered technology company that helps organizations measure the impact of creative decisions.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 12, 2019

It’s a tricky question to answer because one of the first rules for marketing on Reddit — one of the first rules for marketing on any social media site, really — is that you have to be genuinely engaged and committed to the communities you’re part of. About Reddit Marketing. Come along!

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The Realtime Report

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

After rising through the social media platform ranks since its explosion in popularity in 2020, TikTok has posed itself as quite the challenger to the established platforms; largely due to its innovative and unique offering of features that has revolutionized the space. Tiktok’s Quest For Hyper Locality. Sascha Morgan-Evans.

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Socialized

JANUARY 30, 2019

Affiliate marketing is an excellent source of online revenue. It’s a process through which marketers promote other people’s services or products and earn a commission whenever there’s a sale completed. For that reason, affiliate marketing needs a more hands-on approach to compel readers to act. Understand Your Audience.

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