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Social Media Marketing for Retail Brands: 5 Essential Tips

Hootsuite

Let’s talk about why it’s important to understand social media marketing for retail brands. Nearly three-quarters ( 74.8% ) of the world’s population over the age of 12 use social media. Those people are engaging with retail brands on social. Treat social media as part of your sales funnel.

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10 New Retails Trends You Need to Know for 2023

Hootsuite

Two retail trends that every business can count on in 2023 are change and innovation. Online and in-person retail is moving faster than ever. Businesses need to stay on top of retail trends that will impact their success in order to get ahead of the curve. Embracing that change will help retailers thrive this year and beyond.

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How to Use Retail Bots for Sales and Customer Service

Hootsuite

Retail bots are reshaping social commerce, helping brands make big dollars selling their products and services on social media. Consumer spending via retail bots is predicted to hit $142 billion USD by 2024… a massive 4,971% increase from 2019’s $2.8 What is a retail bot? 9 ways retailers are using chatbots.

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Everything You Need to Know About Booktok + 5 Best Books

Hootsuite

The TikTok community of BookTok has quickly become one of the leading book recommendation platforms in the world. Its unique combination of social media and book reviews has revolutionized how people find new books to read. Now, it is one of the world’s biggest social media communities for books.

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How to Automate DMs on Social Media

Hootsuite

Are you looking to automate DMs on social media and live the good life, never having to manually reply to an FAQ again? After reading this blog post, you’ll know what automated DMs are, all the ways they can help you, and how to do it on your favorite social platforms. Well, thank goodness you found this article.

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5 Social Media Tactics to Enhance Your 2020 Holiday Marketing Strategy

Ignite Social Media

The holiday season has traditionally been the largest revenue generator of the year for major brands and retailers, but 2020 has marketers taking their typical playbooks and throwing them out the window. Not only are people using social media differently, but purchase behaviors have changed. Be Strategic with Paid Media.

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Back to School Basics for Social Media

Ignite Social Media

As the days of summer draw to a close, parents need to hit the store before their kids can hit the books. Thanks to big retailers using the lull in summer sales to push back-to-school shopping even earlier, stocking up on supplies now happens months before class is actually in session. Put your thinking caps on—it’s as easy as ABC.