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Social Media Marketing for Retail Brands: 5 Essential Tips

Hootsuite

Let’s talk about why it’s important to understand social media marketing for retail brands. Those people are engaging with retail brands on social. For retail brands, social commerce opens up a new pathway to purchase. But that’s not the only social media impact on retail brands. That’s more than 4.6 billion a decade ago.

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8 of This Year’s Best Holiday Marketing Campaigns

Social Media Strategies Summit

In fact, some retailers report that holiday sales make up 30% of their total revenue for the year. According to the National Retail Federation , 56% of gift-givers began their holiday shopping in early November and an estimated 190 million consumers shopped between Thanksgiving Day and Cyber Monday. Source: J.Crew.

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How to Run a Great Holiday Campaign Using Social Media in 2020

Social Media Strategies Summit

The holidays are upon us, and while 2020 has brought many changes to the way we live our lives, retailers and consumers alike are still eagerly looking forward to this traditional shopping season. They expect to see revenue increases of anywhere from 1-3.5% ( Retail Dive ). Remind Followers About Alternatives to Shipping.

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Surprising Insights from Big Lots’ Thriving Influencer Marketing Program

Ignite Social Media

In the ever-evolving world of retail marketing, it’s often the unexpected brands that deliver the most inspiring and effective influencer campaigns. Watch the video below. If you’d rather read a summary, we’ve provided one just after the video embed below.

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Global Investors Tune in As Live Video in Ecommerce Takes Off 

The Realtime Report

Video in Ecommerce Takes Off . Founded in 2020, by Kaizad Hansotia and Bheshaj Joshi, SWIRL helps brands convert (on average) 3x more customers using shoppable short videos, livestream shopping and 1:1 virtual shopping. Global Investors Tune in As Live.

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Top 8 Viral Social Campaigns of the Year

Social Media Strategies Summit

To get you inspired to create holistic social media campaigns, we’re sharing the top campaigns from 2019 that are already doing just that. #1 The marketing campaign to support this launch featured The Office actor, Craig Robinson, sharing zingers about the new product. But the campaign didn’t end on social.

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6 Simple Steps To Integrate QR codes Into Your Next Marketing Campaign

Keyhole.co

Could it be time to integrate QR codes into your next marketing campaign? QR codes speed up the marketing funnel by providing scanners with a direct path to landing pages, brand campaigns, informational videos, and social posts. Image Source: Zara ) Take clothing retailer Zara, for example. The options are endless.