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How to Run a Social Media Competitive Analysis

Social Media Strategies Summit

Social media is a cut-throat world. And even if you manage to figure that out, you’re still fighting for attention with other brands in your niche. Read on to learn how to run an effective social media competitive analysis. How large is their following? What is their engagement rate?

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Ignite Social Media Selected as Shorty Awards Finalist in Two Categories

Ignite Social Media

We are excited to announce that we have been selected as Shorty Awards Finalist in two categories: Retail & E-Commerce and Large Media Buying Strategy. We partnered with our client, Altar’d State, for the Retail & E-commerce category. 88% year-over-year increase in last-touch sales attribution from social media.

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10 of the Best Brand Storytelling Campaigns of 2022

Social Media Strategies Summit

hours on social media. In this new reality, brands must humanize and connect with their audiences more meaningfully. Enter brand storytelling. Brand stories help otherwise faceless organizations build an emotional connection with their audience, leading to higher engagement, loyalty, and sales. Image source.

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

Bill Hartzer

Personal connections on social media drive more consumer purchases than influencers. 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.

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31 free social media templates that will elevate your workflows

Sprout Social

There are social media templates available for virtually any task you can think of—from content production to reporting to team onboarding. Consider this: When you spend an hour formatting a spreadsheet, you’re losing an hour that you could have spent on your social media marketing strategy. Download the template 2.

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When You Should (and Should Not) Hire a Social Media Marketing Agency

Ignite Social Media

Ignite Social Media has been a social media agency for 16 years (the first in the United States, in fact). Therefore, you’d probably expect us to have a bias that every brand should hire a social media agency. In that case, you may want to engage a social media marketing agency.

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Social Media Marketing for Beginners: 10 Tips

Hootsuite

It’s time to take your first steps into social media marketing. billion people are social media users. Worldwide, social users spend almost two and a half hours on social platforms each day. Find more eye-popping stats about social media here !) Your mind is ready. Your body is ready.