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10 Examples of Brands Hopping on Social Media Trends (That Worked)

Social Media Strategies Summit

Semrush Reacts to The Little Mermaid Trailer When we think about brands successfully leveraging social media trends , we generally focus on what’s happening on platforms like Twitter and TikTok, which pride themselves on being at the forefront of zeitgeisty conversation.

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10 behind-the-scenes content ideas for your next campaign

Sprout Social

From memes to videos, behind-the-scenes (BTS) content gives a glance into the people behind our favorite products, services and social content. For example, in our Instagram carousel post below, the first slide shows a conversation between team members working on an episode of Unread.

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4 Tips from Top Social Media Managers to Grow Your Online Business

Buffer Social

Interact genuinely with your audience : Respond to comments and take time to have meaningful conversations. Source: Twitter A study by HigherLogic found that 68 percent of brands say that communities have got them new leads, while 55 percent have confirmed that communities led to increased sales. ” Mansi is right.

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The Six Most Irrational Social Media Concerns of Brands

Webbiquity SMM

As much as business culture can have its own memes, the ROI conversation has certainly become one. For our favorite example, we suggest checking out “The Social Media ROI Conversation” on YouTube. As the case studies in this book demonstrate, social businesses still maintain clearly defined roles for their employees.

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Top 10 Brands Killing It on Instagram

Social Media Strategies Summit

While most luggage brands focus on product features in their marketing, Away has grown out of their desire to shift this conversation. higher conversion rate than non-UGC posts. Their approach to content makes it feel more like users are following a friend rather than a brand; with frequent memes, and customer messages.

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How to Leverage the Power of Trending Topics

Convince & Convert

Working in social media over the years, I thought I had a handle on wacky holiday occasions and memes. He’s also the subject of a quirky internet meme that’s still going strong after four years. The best memes and trending topics make light of situations and human behavior. Morning all and Happy Ed Balls Day. Here we go again…

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How Bustle Ignited Engagement and Created New Revenue Streams Using Instagram Stories

Buffer Social

We continued our conversation with Hannah to find out. Bustle has built its following on Instagram by focusing on one specific type of content — something its digital-native readers are very familiar with: Memes. Memes are a major part of our brand,” Hannah shared. “[But How stories help to diversify content.

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