Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

In this article, you’ll find a host of tips, tricks, and tactics that can help you boost your already-planned Black Friday and Cyber Monday campaigns. Consider if that might apply to customers in your target audience — would launching a high-stakes Black Friday campaign erode trust with your long-time buyers?

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Jon Loomer

JANUARY 17, 2024

These are questions we’re beginning to hear in our community , and it’s not surprising. Whether it’s due to the streamlining of Meta ad campaigns through the Advantage+ products or the assistance of AI, these rumblings were inevitable. Each campaign required several ad sets and plenty of customized settings.

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Jon Loomer

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

There’s a lot of chatter in the world of Facebook advertising right now. As I described it to my PHC – Elite community today, it’s as if we’ve known for months that we were going to get into a car accident, but we don’t know how bad it’s going to be. You can find this in Facebook Analytics.

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Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 14, 2012

The following post is part of the Mindjumpers Network series and written by our Community Manager, Sara Hansson. Culture is one of the largest components of how people communicate. According to the Facebook IQ 2012 report , 41% of international brands maintain at least one local country page.

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Mindjumpers

OCTOBER 12, 2019

Let’s zoom in on one of their global digital and social media campaigns that reached millions of hearts (and mouths) and delivered proof that even cookies can provide endless food for thought. Even though the campaign dates back to 2012, in our view, it earned a spot among the best food branding campaigns on social media ever.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 25, 2023

Just because emerging platforms are coming onto the scene doesn’t mean you should count Facebook out of your social media strategy. billion active users , Facebook is still the third most visited website in the world and boasts a long-time reign as the most used social media platform. Optimize your posting strategy.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

JUNE 3, 2021

Government agencies can leverage social media to share (sometimes critically) important information with their communities. She suggests joining the Government Social Media Group on Facebook. This closed Facebook Group highlights other agencies and shares updates that are relevant to those working in government.

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SocialFish

FEBRUARY 22, 2011

We’re very excited to be kicking off a regular series of Open Community case studies, in which intrepid association blogger and freelance writer Deirdre Reid will be digging into associations (and other kinds of organizations when relevant) who are living and breathing their open communities in the ways we describe in the book.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 29, 2016

Campaigns and events take a lot of planning and effort. Here are some ideas on how to optimize your campaigns… and on a day that comes only once every four years, no less! 4 Components Of The Best Social Media Campaigns. 4 Components Of The Best Social Media Campaigns. Just GOLD.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

And while anyone can use social media to post an Instagram reel or write a short Facebook photo caption, you’ll need to consistently demonstrate a special set of abilities before you can call yourself a social media expert. Focus on community engagement. Image credit: Austin Distel on Unsplash. Develop an eye for design.

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 5, 2022

You probably already know the value of building a community behind your brand: more powerful word of mouth, stronger customer retention, better organic growth. If the cheapest customer is always your existing one, the easiest community to build is the one you already have. Here’s my advice for doing it right.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 18, 2014

To celebrate its 30th birthday, Burt’s Bees took to Facebook and Twitter on September 17th to host a Global Beeday celebration with its community. The Beeday celebration was launched on September 8 th with a dedicated microsite, plus promoted Facebook posts and tweets. Read the whole entry. »

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Tools like Creator Studio for Facebook and Instagram can help. You can schedule posts, interact with your community and even monetize your content. It has recently been renamed Meta Business Suite and combines Facebook and Instagram Creator Studio features—like planning posts and sending messages—in one place.

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Almost Savvy

JUNE 16, 2011

By now, most candidates for public office have figured out that incorporating social media into their campaigns is a critically important step. Much of how campaigns have been using social media amounts, at best, to a waste of people’s time and attention, and, at worst, to relentlessly spamming your friends. Engage (a.k.a.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 6, 2014

Hosted by the Duluth Area Chamber of Commerce and online agency aimClear, the conference will focus on “the strategy, tactics and tools necessary to conquer social media, boost online engagement, increase social market share and avoid wasteful social media campaigns.” See you there! See you there!

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Convince & Convert

MAY 8, 2012

What are the defining characteristics of a community? To get to this point, it becomes necessary to define what a community is. According to dictionary.com, a community is. According to dictionary.com, a community is. As community managers, it’s our job to manage a brand’s online (and offline) presence.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 18, 2019

Does the person who post as your brand on Facebook also work to develop the community that the company is part of? Typically, most companies find they need at least a social media manager and a community manager. The Sims has both social media managers and community managers. Should they?

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Jon Loomer

APRIL 27, 2017

While my focus has and will continue to be on Facebook ads, I have plenty to share about what I’ve learned while building my business.]. In particular, I struggle with launching a product for my entrepreneur community because it’s brand new for me. Do I have enough interest to launch a community for entrepreneurs?

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Akamai Marketing

JANUARY 1, 2015

Listen: They had previously done an influencer campaign which produced a short burst, but didn’t create anything sustainable and they couldn’t figure out why. Think: After hearing about their previous experience, Akamai determined the influencer campaign fell flat because the influencers weren’t neighborhood influencers.

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Keyhole.co

MAY 29, 2023

billion total social media users exist worldwide, while Facebook still stands strong as the largest online social network in the world with roughly 2.96 The best thing you can do as a brand to be relatable, however, is to invest in unique social media campaigns that will have your clientele buzzing with excitement and talking with your brand.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 25, 2014

jtroyer Tweet This Giving Back to Your Top Influencers Back in 2003, VMware ‘s online community was centered around a forum. Today, despite the fractured social media landscape, their community still has one central home on the web: the VMware Community site. Or will this be another one-off ad campaign?

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Keyhole.co

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

billion are active Facebook users. That means more than one-third of the world uses Facebook. As of late 2023, Facebook is the most widely used social media platform in the world. What is Facebook marketing? Facebook marketing creates awareness and promotes a company or individual via the platform. Out of those 8.1

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 25, 2021

I think and talk and work a lot on the “big four” of the social networking world: Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube. Same thing for Instagram with photos and now, of course, all content formats: TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, they all follow that same playbook. You’ve got Community , which just raised $40 million.

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Mindjumpers

APRIL 19, 2012

This post will focus on how you as a brand can engage your audience by using the setup of Facebook Timeline. This means that Facebook pages for brands are much more about community management and engaging your audience on an on-going basis. The more people share your content on Facebook, the better Edgerank will you achieve. .

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Mindjumpers

MAY 3, 2011

Tweet Facebook has published a Best Practice Guide for how to use their platform for marketing. The guide provides a great overview of the marketing potential in having a presence on Facebook as well as suggestions for some strategic steps to go through when building a presence. The Facebook Ecosystem. Engage your fans.

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Ignite Social Media

MARCH 26, 2018

One billion monthly users are now using Facebook Groups for many different reasons. Below are a few key strategies and quick steps you can implement to take advantage of Facebook Groups that will ultimately strengthen your social media marketing strategy. You can share inspirations and inspire your community around you.

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agora pulse

AUGUST 10, 2017

As a savvy Facebook user, you might have already come up with a solid strategy for saving posts you want to explore later because we can’t consume everything thrown at us in the newsfeed as it comes. Here is a list of what can be saved using the Facebook save feature — it’s not just page posts: Link Posts. How to videos.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Disclosures: In addition to speaking, I’m also working with Geoff Livingston and Patrick Ashamalla on promoting the event, which means I have a vested interest in getting people there. If you’ve created neat Listly lists the WUL community and I should know about, please leave the URL(s) in your comment below!

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Sprout Social

MAY 28, 2020

Social media campaigns are focused and coordinated efforts that generate measurable results across social media platforms. Campaigns are a chance to switch things up, reach your audience in a new way, create memorable content and make a real impact on top-line business goals. Optimize campaigns with real-time data and feedback.

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The Realtime Report

AUGUST 10, 2012

Lexus is using social media to link the new “Unleash the LFA” campaign - promoting a high-end model through a Facebook contest – with the brand’s end-of-summer sale event. The teasers included a short video, social media posts and a hashtag campaign, #UnleashTheLFA.

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Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2022

You could post on community review sites or live-stream it to the masses. Community blogging sites. For brands, social media networking sites offer an opportunity to build awareness, create a community of customers and followers and drive traffic to websites. Examples: Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok and Snapchat.

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Likeable

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

The holidays are the biggest shopping event of the year, and that often generates one of two reactions from brands: It’s too cluttered and expensive. After all, neuromarketing experts found that campaigns that tap into emotions and sentiment perform twice as well as those with purely informative content. Give Back to Your Community.

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agora pulse

MAY 26, 2016

Are you struggling with Facebook ads targeting? Unsure how to find relevant audiences to improve or scale your campaigns? Discovering what your perfect customers are interested in is one of the most crucial parts of Facebook advertising. In fact, just by changing one interest you could more than double your campaign results.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

How do you go from having no conference — from almost having no marketing team, just you being the 9th employee and one of the very first marketers — to a marketing conference of 1,000 attendees, acclaimed in your industry, a must-attend destination on the annual events calendar? Why measuring the ROI of events is challenging, but important.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 15, 2019

If you have absolutely no idea how to approach your Facebook advertising strategy these days, you aren’t alone. It’s no secret that Facebook’s organic reach has taken a nosedive. Recent algorithm changes have basically forced businesses to invest in paid campaigns or abandon ship. Define your target audience.

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Later

APRIL 24, 2020

Facebook analytics is an incredibly effective resource for leveling-up your social media strategy and running successful marketing campaigns. Because Facebook Insights gives you such an amazing and diverse range of data to tap into, we’re breaking it all down below in an easy-to-follow guide that explains each section of Insights.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 23, 2014

What can you learn from a megastar’s Instagram teaser campaign? Align this with insights from your social media communities on their top wishes and questions to aid in your decision making. Others may opt for a countdown when there’s more to communicate. Track 11 #1989lyrics. Make It Special. Teaser vs. Countdown?

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