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How to Create a Brand Community: A Step-by-Step Process

Social Media Strategies Summit

Build a strong brand and you will get yourself a strong community of loyal customers and brand advocates. Some might argue that a strong community is what makes a brand stronger and loyal customers are the best way to promote a brand. But what is a brand community and why do you need one?

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How 4 Wellness Brands Use Instagram to Build Community for Women

Ignite Social Media

The brands that get it, get it. Once social media marketing came around, we began hearing phrases like “community-first” social media marketing. Once social media marketing came around, we began hearing phrases like “community-first” social media marketing. But what happens when traditional marketing and social media collide?

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Seven Ways to Increase Your Brand Influence

Webbiquity SMM

say strengthening their brand is a top business objective. However, while most focus on brand awareness, it’s crucial to understand that brand awareness alone doesn’t create conversions and sales. Brands compete for the attention of their customers in real-time, across various channels. Image credit: HubSpot.

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10 of the Best Brand Storytelling Campaigns of 2022

Social Media Strategies Summit

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. hours on social media. Image source.

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Are Branded Podcasts Worth the Investment in 2024?

Convince & Convert

Unlike iPods, podcasts have grown into a steady channel that brands and creators continue to invest budget in for both production and sponsorship costs as part of their marketing plans. If “podcasts about brands” were a category, it would be one of the three most popular podcast genres in the country. Brand credibility.

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5 Marketing Rules to Follow in 2024 From Top-Tier Brands

Convince & Convert

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. This requires setting cross-functional team expectations around quick and clear communication that extends beyond the marketing team. What else is important to them?

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6 Things to Know About Building Your Brand Voice as a Government Agency

Social Media Strategies Summit

One of the most challenging tasks is to define our brand voice and tone. However, brand voice isn’t just about seeming quirky and cool; it has a massive impact on the success of our social campaigns. Brand Voice Must Evolve with Your Audience. First off, let’s dispel any notions that brand voice is a one-and-done exercise.

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