Sprout Social

AUGUST 3, 2023

In the span of 26 years, social media has transformed from a simple communication tool to a powerful marketing platform. And as a result, so has the role of social media managers. From content creation to community management, the responsibilities of social teams have expanded significantly.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 11, 2024

The use of social media in sports marketing has transformed the way fans interact with their favorite athletes, teams and sporting events. Sports figures—once separated from their fans by traditional media—have become our favorite influencers and mainstays in our feeds. Sports marketing isn’t new, but it does look different.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

DECEMBER 7, 2023

She shared her findings with an audience at our 2023 Social Media Strategies Summit Higher Education Virtual Conference. They have a culture that may look very different from what our campuses, and the communities where our campuses are located, look like,” Dr. Phillips explains. Let’s dive into her key learnings and takeaways.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Don’t sweat through your blazer: here’s everything you need to know for your social media manager job interview. Then, you can enjoy the fabulous life of a social media manager (77% of social marketers are happy in their jobs… and hey, the salary’s not bad, either ). How did you get into social media?

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Executing on a social media marketing strategy is like completing an obstacle course. Managing social through down markets requires an additional layer of focus, rigor and empathy. Keep reading to find out what you need to know to successfully navigate social media marketing through times of economic contraction.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 24, 2022

Olivia Jepson , Sprout’s Social Media Strategist, is the unofficial face of our brand on Instagram and TikTok. Not only is she on-camera talent, she’s also responsible for creating content, helping build our social strategy and analyzing social data. For Jepson, the path to social was indirect. “I sproutsocial.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

When you think of brands on social media, which come to mind first? And great brand marketing on social is behind some of the most creative storytelling out there. From edgy social personas to posting fresh memes, storytelling takes many different forms. Their social presence has such a clear personality.

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Hootsuite

JULY 19, 2023

In this blog, we’ve got 71 realtor hashtags that will help increase the curb appeal of your social media strategy PLUS our free tool that makes generating hashtags a breeze. Bonus: Get a free social media strategy template designed specifically for real estate agents, brokers, and marketers.

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Buffer Social

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Social media is still a relatively new field, having risen to prominence in the past two decades. All three now work at a senior level at companies known for their top-notch social media strategies. On the hunt for guidance about how to build a career as a social media executive, I interviewed all three.

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Buffer Social

JUNE 18, 2018

. “We love coffee, but we love community and people more.” It’s at the heart of their social media strategy too. We spoke to co-founder Nicholas Pidek and marketing associate, Justin Ozanich, about how social media has helped them grow their community and business. Making decisions with data.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 23, 2024

This post outlines 10 key steps in using social listening to satisfy and retain more customers. How to Use Social Listening to Retain More Customers Social media monitoring is no longer just an add-on element in social media marketing , but a must-have process to monitor the pulse of customer preferences.

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Pam Moore

DECEMBER 7, 2017

The social web is getting noisier by the minute. If you are ready to once and for all see a real return on your investment in social media and digital marketing you need to look deeper than the follows, clicks and retweets. Here is what this blog post and episode #242 of the Social Zoom Factor Podcast will provide to you: .

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Later

JULY 3, 2020

We’re halfway through the year, which means it’s a great time to look back and what’s worked, what hasn’t worked, and which Instagram trends are driving the best results! Instagram Trends 2020 #2: Instagram Live Goes Mainstream. Looking for tips on how to communicate on social during COVID-19?

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Social media managers (SMMs) play a pivotal role for any modern brand; they are responsible for much of the business’s external communication and engagement with existing and potential customers. A post shared by Sprout Social (@sproutsocial). Our questions will cover: General experience and social media knowledge.

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Keyhole.co

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This blog closely examines Red Bull’s social media strategy and how it keeps the brand ahead of its competition. Analyzing Red Bull’s social media accounts As this blog’s title attests, the first thing you think of when you hear ‘Red Bull’ is the now timeless slogan ‘ Gives You Wings. ’ Instagram: 19.1 million Twitter: 1.9

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

These days, a strong social media presence is key for building a reliable brand, standing out, and gaining traction with potential customers. And while all companies can benefit from being on social media, it’s especially crucial for small businesses who typically don’t have the advantage of being a household name.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 21, 2022

Brands compete for the attention of their customers in real-time, across various channels. Check their Amazon app or social media sites for reviews from other customers. One way to do this is by doubling down on social media marketing. Practice Proper Channel Management. Order the product on their home laptop.

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Keyhole.co

MARCH 2, 2023

Love it or hate it, social media is here to stay. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter have become so integral part to our daily lives, that they’ve changed the way we meet, communicate, and network. Social media has also changed the way products and services are marketed.

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Keyhole.co

OCTOBER 16, 2023

To say that social media has revolutionized the commercial landscape would be a massive understatement. In short, there is ample opportunity for anyone looking to engage the crossroads of social media and marketing. What is a social media marketing agency? The question is, where to start?

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Later

JANUARY 1, 2020

Wondering what the big Instagram marketing trends of 2020 will be? It’s a new decade, and Instagram is no longer just a social platform, but also an economic engine for small and big brands alike. But will it be enough to compete with marketers’ attention towards TikTok? This trend is also good news for video content!

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Pixlee

MAY 9, 2022

Look at Competing Brands & Design for the Customer Journey you Want. First, you can look at what competing brands are doing in terms of their creative talent and marketing. Follow Key Trends of Ecommerce Conferences. Invest in Community-Driven Marketing. Community isn’t just a buzzword in marketing.

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Sprout Social

MAY 4, 2022

Challenges on TikTok are campaigns (or trends) that invite people to create their own videos based on performing a specific task. Hashtags make these trends and the content created for them more visible and easier to find. Although community challenges are organic, many of them do involve the usage of products or shout-outs to brands.

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Sprout Social

JULY 19, 2022

That’s the question frustrating social media marketers today. According to 72% of our LinkedIn community , hashtagging impacts the overall performance of social media content. I designed the hashtag to thwart any one social network from becoming the dominant gatekeeper. To hashtag or not to hashtag?

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Sprout Social

APRIL 17, 2023

Tying social tactics directly to revenue is easier said than done, creating tension when competing for resources and budget. At Sprout Social, we recognize the hurdles that come with understanding social media ROI. We also recognize the transformative impact social can have on a business.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In general, audience engagement, and social media engagement in particular, isn’t easy to come by. Social media users’ feeds are flooded with content competing for their attention. But when you hit the right chord, you can expect increased brand health, higher-quality leads and an active social following.

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agora pulse

JUNE 13, 2020

In addition to marketing your business and connecting with customers, Twitter is the best social media channel to spy on your Twitter competition. Related: Twitter 101: What Every Smart Social Media Manager Needs to Know. Don’t count Twitter out. Keyhole’s dashboards are easy to read and share, too.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 16, 2024

It’s time for another edition of the Post Performance Report (PPR), a series where we showcase social media posts and campaigns inspiring us, and explore what makes them so genius. Vanderbilt’s social media team weaves the college’s past into their modern approach to student engagement and recruitment.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Let’s take a look at how five fitness brands are winning at social media. This powerhouse fitness clothing brand brings a multi-pronged approach to their social media and digital marketing efforts. Their Instagram account is by far the most popular of their social media accounts. Brand takeaways.

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Proactive Report

DECEMBER 16, 2010

This time last year I put branded content on my list of PR trends to watch in 2010. This trend definitely found traction in 2010 – content spend was at 33 percent of marketing budgets, up 11% from 2008. Closing this content competency gap will become a priority next year. Not just for a day or a week.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 9, 2018

You don’t have to be a sports fanatic to know how much sports fans love to share updates about their teams on social media. Fantasy sports have played a huge role in shaping fans’ communities and conversations on social platforms. How mainstream media and social media created fantasy hype.

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Dave Fleet

OCTOBER 14, 2010

When Sylvain Perron asked me what trends I see growing over the next while, I replied with two broad trends: Increased integration and decreased silos. This model is a recipe for wasted resources in today’s communications environment. Agencies are all competing for a slice of the digital pie. Again, a shift.

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Later

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

This is a direct move by Instagram to prevent creators from cross-promoting TikTok videos on Instagram — a move that isn’t surprising when you consider how closely the two apps are competing for the same audience. starts a trend that others can easily participate in). Do not meet Instagram’s Community Guidelines.

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Ignite Social Media

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

With the amount of content posted daily on social media, marketers have the blink of an eye to make their content stand out amongst all of the other noise. Here at Ignite, we developed our Mindset in the Moment™ approach , to guide us on how to create social media content that stands out. Which is a challenge.

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Social Media Marketing

JULY 18, 2013

How to turn customers into advocates, a surprising number of people won’t take action based on TV ads, the progress of social business, WeChat is in the sites of Chinese telcos, measuring sponsorship effectiveness, the role of PR in sponsored content, the #2 concern of the C-suite and more, it’s This Week in Social Media.

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Is it the end of organic reach on social media? Yes, the (average) organic reach on social media has been falling over the years. Because we’ve seen businesses, including ourselves, growing their organic reach on social media in the last few years. How to (still) get organic reach on social media.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 7, 2023

This could be via your social media channels, website, in-store, during events or with your customer care team. It also means a unified experience across all the channels you use such as your website, social media, mobile apps, advertising or physical stores. What is brand experience? Why does brand experience matter?

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 6, 2021

Many social media platforms are making changes since they’re becoming a critical channel for marketing efforts given the global pandemic, so it’s no surprise that LinkedIn marketing is already in the works with several changes to compete with other platforms. Have you noticed this trend happening on your feed?

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