The Realtime Report

JULY 16, 2014

The real question is, are social network users looking for a new type of social networking site? According to a new study (also released today by Bubblews*), out of the 76% of Americans who use social media, 83% said they are more likely to discover meaningful news on social media than any other resource.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 3, 2022

Pinterest began as a social network that allowed users to visually share and discover new interests and inspirations by posting images or videos to their boards or the boards of others. Here are some thoughts about including Pinterest as an effective part of your campaigns. Does Pinterest still have interest? Is Pinterest Dying?

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Oktopost

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

With various marketing initiatives and product updates happening simultaneously, B2B social media managers have a lot of content to produce at once. This is where AI tools for content creation can come into play. In fact, according to Insider Intelligence , 3 in 4 marketers are using AI tools for content creation.

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The Realtime Report

JUNE 16, 2014

The #RLTM Scoreboard: Social Networking Stats for the Week. if you have additional updates, or a social network that you feel should be on the list. . During the first day of the 2014 World Cup, over 58 million Facebook users accounted for more than 140 million interactions on the social network.

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Social Media Marketing

NOVEMBER 10, 2016

With the increasing competition in the market, successful social media campaigns have become a powerful tool as it gives companies quality leads and produce higher ROI. Besides this, there are several, B2B brands who come up with forward thinking and accept the importance of B2B social network for business.

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Social Media Marketing

OCTOBER 3, 2016

Yes, the E-mail marketing campaigns still providing the results, but if you wish to succeed in the current climate, one must explore the benefits of social. These days social media is only a tool that brings both the business and people together and helps them to communicate with each other in different forms.

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Firebelly

JULY 27, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Social Media News: Top 5 Stories of the Week | Main | 3 Stories That Rocked The Social Media World This Week » July 27, 2010 YouTube Tuesday: The Social Network Trailer The Social Network , aka "The Facebook Movie," hits theaters October 1st.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

DECEMBER 20, 2020

Balancing activities across owned, earned, shared and paid media strategies is the best way to get a demonstrable return on investment (ROI) for today’s marketing and communications campaigns. The fourth most-popular social network for Canadians is Instagram. Shared Media includes social media but it’s more.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 1, 2022

Since its introduction in 2006, YouTube has become one of the largest social networks and continues to grow. The simplicity of creating, uploading, and sharing videos is one of the reasons for YouTube’s ability to attract both viewers and content creators. Is YouTube Facing Challenges As A Social Network?

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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. And for that, you need content. In fact, according to the Sprout Social Index™ , 40% of consumers believe that memorable content makes a brand’s social best in class. That’s where content curation comes in.

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Keyhole.co

MAY 29, 2023

So if you are wondering where they might possibly be, rest assured they are probably on social media. 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 Apple’s campaign was ingeniously simple.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 9, 2023

Goal-setting is the foundation of any successful social media (or any other type of) marketing campaign. These tips will help you identify tactics for achieving your social media marketing efforts, while the tools will help you gain valuable insights into your audience and measure the effectiveness of your campaigns.

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Firebelly

JULY 13, 2010

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « 5 Fun Twitter Quizzes | Main | What the F**k is Social Media NOW? » July 13, 2010 Coleman Campsite: The Original Social Networking Site "We're not saying that  Facebook and Myspace got their idea from us, but we're not saying they didn't either."

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2023

The velocity of change across social networks shows no signs of slowing, prompting advertisers to brace themselves for what lies ahead in 2023. While the social media marketing environment is constantly shifting, there are several social media advertising strategies that marketers may choose to focus on this year.

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The Realtime Report

FEBRUARY 12, 2014

Brands using billboards in Times Square to encourage social media engagement is nothing new, but HTC One took things a step further with the brand’s “ The Most Beautiful Smartphone ” campaign over the holiday season. “This campaign allowed HTC’s fans to express themselves creatively, become part of the campaign.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 2, 2019

From social selling to advanced analytics, social-savvy brands have more opportunities than ever to sell directly to their audience. Oh, and we also saw a notable shift in social content marketing. As predicted, brands are going all-in on video and ephemeral content in lieu of more “traditional” posts.

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 11, 2014

Over the past couple of years, I’ve been working on the best practices for running campaigns on Google+ and how, as Chris Brogan would say, we can make our buyers the hero of the story. Google+ campaigns are a great way of building trust and relationships with the people who may well become your brand advocates. Well, three reasons: 1.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

And how these brands approach the holiday offers marketers a powerful lesson in harnessing consumer insights to create culturally relevant campaigns. Brands like Gucci and Fendi are already rolling out their annual Chinese New Year marketing campaigns. Consider how Gucci leverages WeChat for its Lunar New Year campaigns.

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Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Have you ever wondered what compels people to share content on their social networks? Two social accounts cross in the night , and a re-tweet or Like is born – why is that? Facebook insists it has the answer: write better content. In other words, the bandwidth for content consumption is fixed.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2024

This is User-Generated Content, the holy grail of social media. It’s the content your audience creates for you. What does Evergreen Content mean? Think of this as the timeless content that keeps on giving. It’s in contrast to seasonal, or time-limited content. What does UGC mean?

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Pam Moore

MARCH 19, 2019

Do you ever feel like you are spinning your wheels when it comes to developing and integrating your content marketing strategy and plan into your business and overall marketing initiatives, campaigns and programs to achieve your business and marketing goals? Bottom line, content marketing for business requires work.

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Sprout Social

MAY 11, 2023

Brand safety has traditionally been relegated to just protecting brands from advertising on or near inappropriate content online. But it also encompasses monitoring your organic content and what people are saying about your brand on social, and scoping out imposters or other security threats. brand safety rate and a 99.9%

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Social Media Strategies Summit

MARCH 6, 2024

You spend time planning and creating content for multiple social media platforms. When HubSpot asked social media marketers about their biggest challenges, “ reaching our target audience ” came in second place, only behind “ creating engaging content.” This is a massive issue for many brands. Sound familiar?

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Sprout Social

APRIL 25, 2024

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 3.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

What was it about the person and content that convinced you to pause or even inspired you to try a new product or service? From understanding audience interests to pinpointing the right collaboration for a campaign, there are many intricacies to influencer marketing. What is an influencer-brand partnership?

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Firebelly

JUNE 24, 2010

| Main | Are We Addicted To Social Media? » June 24, 2010 Jakes Take: A Slew of Social Network Ideas Almost everyone is aware of the major social networkingwebsites in existence. But did you know there’s a social network dedicated to people who like totravel to different baseball parks?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

JUNE 8, 2023

It’s still the most-used social network in the US, with 73% of American consumers visiting the site regularly… Source: Statista It’s also the platform 65% of marketers plan to use most in 2023. But the challenge for brands remains: how can you stand out on a platform that prioritizes content from friends and family?

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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. The last couple of election cycles, much of this social media business was new. Do you want to use social media to communicate with your existing supporter base or grow your base?

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Firebelly

NOVEMBER 24, 2009

Digitalia | Indianapolis Social Media Marketing « Courtney Love gets sued over tweets | Main | Cyber Monday Is Here! » November 24, 2009 Social Networking Meets Game Consoles There used to be a time where you could play video games for video games and use the computer for computer related things. What do you think?

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 21, 2010

Waxing UnLyrical personal, possibly poetic, musings on public relations, media, communication, and everything in between About Shonali 7 Reasons To Add Amplify To Your Social Networks December 21st, 2010 Tweet I first heard about Amplify earlier this year; I believe it was at the January chapter meeting of IABC/DC Metro. as "success."

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 12, 2020

As social marketers, we spend a lot of time focused on content marketing conversion. We need a complete content funnel optimized at each stage for conversion. A content marketing funnel, of course, is only as good as its ingredients. You have to put the right content in the right places at the right time.

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Audiense

MAY 17, 2018

After last week’s post on insights activation in the pre-campaign phase , we’ll continue today by taking a look at how campaigns can be enriched by consumer insights extracted from social data during the execution of the campaign. The content they share the most. A practical example: MarketingProfs.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

So you’ve planned and launched a social media campaign, and waited patiently for the likes, comments, and conversions to roll in. Did your target audience love your campaign, or was it a flop? Without social media benchmarks (a.k.a. You can create engaging social content even if your industry has a boring reputation.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 30, 2014

But, (yes, there is always a “but”) as far as you understand, you can’t just throw the link to your content out there and wait for thousands of likes and shares at once. As a result, you must know whom you are going to share your content with. Do you know the typical audience of each social network?

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 4, 2020

Ephemeral, or disappearing, content in the form of Stories is taking center stage in the digital world. Social media stories, originally popularized by Snapchat, have seen significant growth and adoption across nearly all major social networks. Twitter, LinkedIn, and YouTube now have their own Stories feature. Instagram.

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Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2022

If you want to improve your social media marketing strategy , you need to know about the different types of social media content and how or where you share that content. And, once you have your content, how do you want to roll it out? Types of social media. Social networking. Social messaging.

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Dark social may sound sinister, but in reality, it’s one of the most common occurrences in our everyday lives. If so, that share constitutes dark social. Dark social refers to sharing online content through private channels such as DMs, messaging apps, email, or other non-public platforms.

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