Hootsuite

JUNE 29, 2023

Before we dive into the nuts and bolts of brand reputation management, we want to apologize. Because, yeah, we do give a darn about our brand reputation. But in 2023, social media gives brands a unique opportunity to manage their reputations on the front lines. What is brand reputation? And you should too. Here’s how.

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Keyhole.co

MARCH 24, 2024

The company also recorded a whopping $2.2 That’s why the company played on the aspirational aspect of beautiful houses, which their social media profiles reflect clearly. The brand also talks about offbeat places around the world and what makes them unique. The brand also posts influencer content and shares UGC on TikTok.

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Ignite Social Media

APRIL 20, 2020

It’s no question that Instagram Stories have become a major component of every brand’s social media marketing strategy. So whether you’re revisiting your Instagram Stories strategy or starting from scratch, we’ve compiled the following insights and best practices to help elevate your brand marketing efforts.

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Pixlee

AUGUST 25, 2021

From influencer marketing to video-sharing, Instagram now offers marketers creative space to grow brand awareness on a channel their audience already loves. 90% of brands have a business account on Instagram, which means that this platform is really the center for building a successful brand.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

JANUARY 3, 2019

In April, the platform saw changes to its API that resulted in the death of Instagram bots, apps that help brands analyze their followers and limitations on the ability to repost UGC. As we move into a new year, brands will need to continually assess and adjust their Instagram strategies to stand out. 1 Madewell. madewell / 1.2

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Later

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Running a UGC marketing campaign can be an incredible way to attract new followers, make sales, and convert your existing audience into customers! User-generated content (UGC) is way more trustworthy than branded advertising, and it’s also a great strategy for filling your social feeds with beautiful content.

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Now an essential tool for all marketing efforts, it has changed how brands reach their customers, build awareness, and foster connections with their audiences. And it’s not just about engagement and branding – social media strategies can speed up lead generation and conversions, directly impacting your business ROI.

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Ignite Social Media

OCTOBER 13, 2020

The activation launched on National Noodle Day and lasted for six days, during which the company promoted the program on their social channels, through press releases , and with a digital commercial starring actor Vanessa Bayer. Related to the point above, who do you think is publishing the UGC the brand is repurposing on their own channels?

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Pixlee

AUGUST 25, 2021

From influencer marketing to video-sharing, Instagram now offers marketers creative space to grow brand awareness on a channel their audience already loves. 90% of brands have a business account on Instagram, which means that this platform is really the center for building a successful brand.

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Keyhole.co

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

From the genius use of UGC on TikTok to extensive influencer marketing, this newbie in the confectionery industry has created a social media strategy even the top brands can learn from. Due to their specific niche of aphrodisiac chocolates, the brand ran into marketing restrictions. So, they got creative with their approach.

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Likeable

DECEMBER 22, 2020

It’s the most wonderful time of the year: when we reveal our top 10 branded content wins! Each week in our #TBT newsletter , we do a “Content Spotlight” on what we thought was the best branded content of the week. THE TAKEAWAY: Brands, if you aren’t already on TikTok, get on it. Jif: #JifvsGif. Arguably) no one.

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agora pulse

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

User-generated content (UGC) is a game-changer for businesses. It can help you foster stronger relationships with your audience while it simultaneously makes your brand more appealing (and more trusted) by new users discovering you. But is UGC worth all the effort? Run UGC-oriented campaigns. Share UGC regularly.

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Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Brand advocates help you connect with potential customers and cut through the noise online. A social media advocacy strategy turns your biggest fans into brand advocates. A brand advocate is someone who loves your brand so much that they choose to voluntarily promote your products or services on their own social media channels.

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Later

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

More than ever, brands are setting themselves apart on social media with creative campaigns — and seeing big results. In this blog post, we highlight 7 brands with awesome social media campaigns to inspire your content strategy in 2021: . UGC is a great way to humanize your brand. View this post on Instagram.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 4, 2020

With the content capabilities across social showing no signs of slowing, many brand marketers are wondering how these new features may be beneficial. Brand Marketing Watch-Outs: Snapchat’s audience skews younger than other social networks, so depending on who your brand is targeting it may or may not be the right channel for you.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 4, 2021

With growing competition, the best way for your brand to stand out on social media is through engagement. In fact, according to the Sprout Social Index™ , 40% of consumers believe that memorable content makes a brand’s social best in class. And creativity is the top reason why a brand’s social presence stands out.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 30, 2019

Yes, that new office tour your company put up is your best performing piece of content to date. As goes for the user, so should go for brands. We all know we need to feature submissions from our fans in our content strategy somehow—it’s what keeps them posting about your brand! Of course you did! Sharing an #OOTD?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

JANUARY 28, 2021

When it comes to using Instagram to market your brand, your follower count isn’t the be-all-end-all. Your Instagram captions are an opportunity to connect with customers and build brand trust and awareness. Clarify Your Brand Voice. Your brand voice is the core of boosting engagement on Instagram.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

So, while brands and marketers can take part in the conversation unobtrusively, they can’t hijack it. In fact, 30% of consumers want educational, informative social content from brands. According to a Buffer survey, 85% of marketers aspire to build brand awareness through social media. Image via Sprout Social. Image via Buffer.

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Later

AUGUST 21, 2020

We’ll let you in on a little secret: we love brands with purpose. Given similar price and quality, 91% of consumers are likely to switch to a brand that supports a good cause. It’s not enough to simply sell a product or service anymore — 74% of consumers expect brands to take a stand on important issues.

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Pixlee

APRIL 8, 2019

Whether your brand is selling products intended mainly for pets or not, attracting this potential audience to your company could unlock hidden revenue that your brand would otherwise miss. How can your brand appeal to these paw-rents? Brands Who are Winning with Pet Lovers. The secret is in the content.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

Every brand, publication, and website needs a good style guide. Let’s look at why you need clearly defined social media brand guidelines, along with some great style guide examples for you to model. Why you need a social media style guide (aka brand guidelines). Some brands are super-cheeky on social media.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

This makes it a fantastic platform for brands looking to reach totally new audiences. Typically, brands leverage TikTok to drive sales. With 74% of users saying TikTok has inspired them to learn more about a product or brand, it’s also an excellent platform for building brand awareness. Add a short bio. Image source.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

OCTOBER 3, 2019

It’s still early days for this social platform, but brands should be paying attention. In the past year, TikTok has tested and launched advertising options including in-feed native video ads, brand takeovers, hashtag challenges, and more. The app’s parent company. How TikTok is Different. Image source: Business Wire.

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Sprout Social

MAY 26, 2022

With engagement like this, the network is quickly moving away from the fringes of the social media landscape and into the center of forward-thinking brands’ strategies. Between its rapidly growing global user base and its investments in brand features, there are a number of reasons to use TikTok for marketing in 2022. onlineoptimism.

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agora pulse

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

But with so many good stories out there, you need to make sure your brand’s Instagram Stories outshine the competition’s. The temporary nature of Stories makes followers want to engage immediately, so they don’t miss out on content from their favorite brands and influencers. . Share UGC to Stories . Author Emily A.

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Keyhole.co

DECEMBER 1, 2023

But regramming definitely can be worth it for B2B companies and product or service owners, in terms of generating more engagement. Including user-generated content (UGC) in your account is a smart way to attract a wider audience. If you have been tagged in someone’s post, you can then share that to your Instagram story. Next steps?

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Keyhole.co

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

It’s no wonder this platform is also a prominent channel for businesses and content creators to boost their brand awareness and grow a solid audience base. When people follow you organically, it means they are interested in your brand and what you have to say. It also needs to be something that is relevant to your brand.

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agora pulse

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

But small businesses, startups, and companies with limited funding often don’t have access to high social media budgets. Large brands have in-house graphic designers, Photoshop experts, and a video production team. Remember to add branding via your color palette and logo. Make your images on brand wherever possible.

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Hootsuite

JULY 6, 2022

77% of active Instagram users surveyed in a recent study noted that the app lets them interact with brands. A direct line to your consumers allows you to turn followers into brand advocates. And to crowdsource sentiment on your brand. People feel much more connected to a brand that actively engages their community.

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Hootsuite

JULY 20, 2023

A well-crafted LinkedIn post can help you differentiate yourself or your brand and build relationships that drive career success. Post relevant, timely content It’s important to keep up with industry trends and news related to your field or brand. That said, sharing stories that help humanize your brand can be powerful.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

DECEMBER 14, 2023

With this in mind, planning your B2C content marketing tactics necessitates an in-depth understanding of what end-buyers want from brands during their shopping journeys. Behavior research from GWI suggests that the main ways for brands to win over consumers in 2023 and beyond include: Offering convenience through clarity and approachability.

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Hootsuite

JULY 18, 2019

A unique and cohesive Instagram aesthetic is not just visually pleasing, but can greatly improve brand recognition and business success. It will convey your brand’s voice, personality, and help your followers instantly recognize your content when it appears on the feed. Examples from top-brands with tips and tricks you can apply today.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

JANUARY 26, 2023

Facebook Pages used to be a lucrative way for brands to connect with customers on Facebook. Facebook created Pages to establish authentic and verifiable accounts for public figures or companies. You might be interested to know that (your brand name) has launched a new Facebook Group for (your target audience).

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Hootsuite

APRIL 3, 2023

Are you tired of seeing all the happy, smiling brands around you, animatedly chatting about their latest successful campaign while you’re on the sidelines wondering when it’ll be your turn to get engagement, too? Save time and easily promote your brand with a professional design. Establish and reinforce brand awareness.

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agora pulse

JANUARY 6, 2021

Start by reviewing branded or campaign hashtags, and respond to or assign important items as necessary. For example, if I identify user-generated content (UGC) to share or trending topics to pursue, I add them to a list of things to explore when I have more time. Make a note to tackle any time-consuming tasks later. Create New Content.

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agora pulse

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

Having a basic brand presence on social media is a start, but there’s so much more you can do. Company social media profiles usually appear at the top of SERPs for branded keywords. Company logos and images from social media also pull through to the SERPs. How Social Media Helps With SEO. Improved evergreen presence.

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