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10 Inspiring Examples of Amazing Brand Communities

Social Media Strategies Summit

Building a brand community isn’t about improving vanity metrics like engagement and follower count. According to a survey from Vanilla Forums , 58% of brands say their communities improve customer loyalty. So how has the company managed to build an engaged brand community ? Image source. Traditional Medicinals.

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How to Strategically Use Social Media Trends to Boost Your Brand

Ignite Social Media

However, not all trends are created equal when it comes to brand marketing. In this video, Community Managers AnnE Ford and Dervon Thompson will explore how to identify relevant trends for your brand, when to join in on viral trend conversations, and tips for putting your unique spin on trending topics.

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How 7 brands use customer marketing content strategies to deepen audience connection

Sprout Social

In marketing, brand awareness is a significant focus—in fact, it’s likely one of your main goals. In this article, learn how to build your own customer marketing strategy, how it creates customer trust and see some stellar customer marketing examples from brands who are getting it right. This is where customer marketing comes in.

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The Complete Guide to Instagram Stories for Brand Marketers

Ignite Social Media

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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United Airlines Takes Flight on Social Media: How They’re Changing the Game

Bill Hartzer

The Entertainment Score, a unique metric developed by Dash Hudson, measures the effectiveness of content in capturing and maintaining audience attention on short-form video platforms. This has been further amplified by leveraging Dash Hudson’s insights and user-generated content (UGC), alongside the advertising prowess of Meta.

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The power of brand advocacy and its uses

Sprout Social

When a brand is able to create positive buzz around their brand by just mentioning a product enhancement or product drop, you know they have a great marketing strategy behind them. But how are some brands, like Apple, able to attract new customers and elevate their positioning in the market with a simple announcement?

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Content Marketing and Social Media: 25 Insights and Stats from Three Research Reports

Webbiquity SMM

And lead gen campaigns on Facebook and Instagram are 10X more expensive than brand awareness advertising. Image credit: WordPress VIP Not surprising: the top four goals of content marketing (like marketing in general) revolve around creating brand awareness, increasing brand credibility, and generating leads or sales.

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