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#LoveCapeTown Campaign Shakes Up “Fam” Trip With Crowdsourced Tips for Travel Bloggers

The Realtime Report

Cape Town Tourism’s most recent marketing initiative used a clever combination of travel blogging, crowdsourcing and social media to draw attention to the city, ranked 23rd among the top 25 travel destinations worldwide in TripAdvisor’s 2012 list of Traveler’s Choice Destinations. billion the city invested to welcome over 1.5

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How to Run a Successful Facebook Contest for Your Business

Rebekah Radice

Product development crowdsourcing. These contests are great for generating engagement, good marketing, and crowdsourcing information. Crowdsource Contest. You can crowdsource things by asking fans to help you choose a new logo, book name or book cover, or even decide on your next blog topic. Create a campaign hashtag.

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Complete Guide to Instagram eCommerce in 2022

Hootsuite

Let them know about any promotional campaigns you’re running. You can also tease future campaigns with ‘coming soon’ posts. And to crowdsource sentiment on your brand. Paid advertising, on the other hand, works to create campaign conversions. And consider launching cross-promotional campaigns.

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14 types of social media every marketer should know

Sprout Social

Disappearing content is a great way to add excitement and urgency to your marketing campaigns. How brands can use discussion forums: Crowdsource product feedback and ideas in relevant forum threads. Build relationships with other bloggers in your niche. Instagram Stories alone have more than 500 million daily active users.

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How to Run a Successful Facebook Contest for Your Business

Rebekah Radice

Product development crowdsourcing. These contests are great for generating engagement, good marketing, and crowdsourcing information. Crowdsource Contest. You can crowdsource things by asking fans to help you choose a new logo, book name or book cover, or even decide on your next blog topic. Create a campaign hashtag.

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Reading is Science Betches, Sam Adams and Mom Bloggers

Jeff Esposito

Mom bloggers control $2 trillion worth of America’s purchasing power – to be honest I am not really sure I buy this overall number. Facebook App Lets Sam Adams Fans Crowdsource a Tap – this was a pretty awesome day for my buddy Nick Gosselin over at the Boston Beer Company. Hang your head low Mr./Mrs.

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17 Digital Marketing Experts Share Their Top Tips, Tricks, and Tools

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

I’m not saying that there’s a trick to make ensure every social media campaign gets the huge reach of a viral success, but there is a way to stack the deck in your favor. It’s a campaign that’s run over and over again, with little variations and customizations, but the same premise. Adam Singer. SocMetrics.

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