Buffer Social

AUGUST 30, 2023

Both creators and marketers alike are tapping into the power of fostering communities — and with good reason. We asked both online community experts and community-building creators to share their expertise, so you can tap into this powerful approach. What is a community? So how do you do it? And is it worth it?

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Ignite Social Media

JUNE 1, 2022

We get it — almost everything is hosted online, from social gatherings, conferences, and events. . For today’s blog, let’s walk you through how you can leverage social media marketing for events, especially when hosting them virtually. Social Media Marketing Tactics to Increase Event Attendance .

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

When you think about the commitments that were made to individual communities and people altogether, taking that away is bad from a business perspective,” she says. The recognition and acknowledgement of diverse communities is so important for employees to feel seen, heard and included in the company culture.

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Oktopost

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Milena Farber, Social Media Marketing Manager goes Behind the Post to talk about the challenges social media managers face when transitioning into a new role. Taking over a company’s social accounts can be intimidating for new and even experienced social media managers. Episode Summary.

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Ignite Social Media

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

With organic reach on the decline, running a quality social media sweepstakes is one of the best ways to amplify and boost your brand. Read on to discover how to create social media sweepstakes that allow your brand to interact with fans, build a strong community, and turn leads into sales. . Choose a Platform.

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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. Led by Emily Allen Lucht , the Director of Communications for the State of Maryland, this panel answered some of the most common questions we hear from social media marketers in government.

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Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

There’s nothing more convincing than a friend’s endorsement — especially on social media. That’s why a social media advocacy program is the best way to show the benefits of your products instead of telling your customers why they should care. In short, an engaged community leads to better sales outcomes.

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 22, 2024

But something about 2024 makes me think it stands poised to redefine the social media landscape and the creator economy.  So, in this article, join me in exploring five themes for social media in 2024 through the lens of industry experts, unraveling their predictions and the reasons behind them.

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Oktopost

FEBRUARY 10, 2022

Joel Harrison, Editor-in-Chief at B2B Marketing takes on community building. Watch the recording: Want to hear more from renowned marketing leaders on building community? Joel Harrison, Editor-in-Chief at B2B Marketing, sits down with host Jennifer Gutman to shed a bright light on why more B2B brands are leveraging community.

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Many social media platforms are rethinking the way they reward their top creators.    A blue tick or badge on social media used to mean you were someone to watch — whether that meant a creator with a growing following or a recognized public figure. LinkedIn, however, has gone the other way.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

DECEMBER 16, 2022

However, leveraging students to support your social media initiatives is easier said than done. And students lead busy lives; many don’t have the time to pursue social media content opportunities in addition to their studies. Lawerence Synett , Director of Social Media, University of Colorado Denver.

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Ignite Social Media

APRIL 22, 2021

As our teams dove into Q4 research at the beginning of the year, we notice that our data partner, GWI (formerly known as GlobalWebIndex), recently moved YouTube out of the ‘social media network’ category and into the ‘streaming service’ category. YouTube As A Social Media Network. Community Tab.

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Social Media Network Marketing

MARCH 3, 2024

In today's digital age, Instagram has become more than just a platform for sharing photos and videos—it's a thriving community where individuals, brands, and organizations connect, engage, and build meaningful relationships. Let's dive in and discover how to create a vibrant and engaged community on the world's favorite visual platform. ?✨

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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. You could post on community review sites or live-stream it to the masses. Types of social media. Social networking.

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Social Media Network Marketing

MARCH 5, 2024

Tired of your social media content getting lost in the endless scroll? ❤️ Social Media platforms are brimming with interactive features designed to grab attention and spark meaningful connections ❤️ with your audience. This fosters a stronger connection and a sense of community with your audience.

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Ignite Social Media

APRIL 21, 2020

With fewer options for entertainment given the current global situation, brands, public figures, and users alike are turning to social media live streaming on these channels to pass the time. If your brand is considering social media live streaming, here’s what you need to know. Facebook- Live vs. Premiere.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

OCTOBER 25, 2012

Research released today by LoyaltyOne and two leading North American academic institutions provides the long-awaited proof that social media interaction between a customer and a brand drives immediate and long-term sales increases. Social media in call centres. ROI in social media. Photo credit: Wikipedia).

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Social Media Strategies Summit

MAY 25, 2021

Your ability to build an online community and share updates with your constituents on Facebook has never been stronger. You’ll want to review regularly to make sure to remove anyone who leaves the agency or isn’t responsible for social media anymore. Engage with your community by replying to their comments.

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Oktopost

JULY 29, 2022

Jessica Kalbarczyk gets candid about social strategy, crisis communication, and community. In this tell-all episode of Behind the Post, Host Olivia Messina is joined by a social media expert with over a decade of social media experience! Episode Summary. Meet Jessica.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Social listening plays a vital role in this area. Tapping into social media conversations points to customer insights that go beyond surface-level metrics and unearth the real needs, desires and pain points of your audience. Social listening can help them learn if it’s an isolated post or requires deeper investigation.

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Ignite Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2020

Ignite Social Media, the original social media agency® , announced today that it will be hosting a series of “Ask Me Anything” webinars on critical social media marketing topics. About Ignite Social Media. Visit www.ignitesocialmedia.com for more information.

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Hootsuite

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Whether you’re B2B or B2C, your customers want to engage with humans on social media. 56% of customers want more relatable, personable content from brands on social, but 48% of brands are still posting self-promotional content multiple times a week. Easy: be active on social media. Not for execs on social media.

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Jason Yormark

OCTOBER 3, 2011

Quite frankly I think those that write successful blogs carry more influence then just about anyone in the social media sphere, so a welcome addition. Apparently the new addition only covers WordPress.com hosted blogs and not self hosted blogs. Most of the successful and lasting blogs you find online are self hosted.

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Later

AUGUST 28, 2020

Looking for some fresh virtual event ideas to bring your community together? In this blog post, we’ll share 5 virtual event ideas and how you can use them to connect with your community and increase engagement: . Table of Contents: Why You Should Host a Virtual Event. Why You Should Host a Virtual Event. Host a Q&A?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

AUGUST 15, 2023

She wrote the book Digital Leadership in Higher Education: Purposeful Social Media in a Connected World , which was listed as an Amazon #1 new release for college and university student life. The scuttlebutt in the economics community this week about identifying toxic professionals stems from an online forum. Everywhere!

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Sprout Social

JUNE 13, 2023

The customers I speak to daily, especially those in the B2B space, are always concerned about proving their return on investment for social media. There are no impulse buys in the B2B SaaS industry and quantifying the impact of social media within the buyer’s journey is not always straightforward.

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Oktopost

AUGUST 3, 2022

Colin Day, Managing Director of EMEA and APAC at Oktopost, tackles the topic of social media governance and how B2B organizations can manage social media risk with confidence to grow and increase revenue. How do you define social media governance? Want to hear more from renowned B2B marketing leaders?

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Oktopost

JULY 18, 2022

How do you continue to show up and be creative while balancing several tasks and the pressure of working in social media? Throw social media into the mix and if you’re not mindful, burnout is almost a guarantee. Olivia Messina is Oktopost’s Social Media and Community Manager. Meet Olivia.

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Oktopost

MARCH 15, 2021

We’re working from home, live streaming classes and get-togethers, and shifting even more of our social lives onto social media. For B2B marketers, the big news about the pandemic-inspired social media renaissance isn’t about vibing on TikTok, but about what’s been happening on LinkedIn.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

Social media has revolutionized the way we connect and communicate with each other. Teachers and administrators have realized the potential of using social media in education. These days, the best educators are embracing social media’s role in the classroom. The biggest advantage is engagement.

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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

APRIL 19, 2022

Let’s dive into what conversational marketing is and how it will help your social media strategy evolve. Conversational marketing and social media: How to adapt your strategy. More than two-thirds (68%) of people agree social empowers them to interact with brands and companies. What is conversational marketing?

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Oktopost

APRIL 14, 2022

Host, Olivia Messina takes on a solo episode to discuss building your employer brand on social. So how can you harness the power of social to build your employer brand and attract the best talent? Olivia Messina is Oktopost’s Social Media and Community Manager. Episode Summary. Meet Olivia.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MAY 2, 2014

I tell you all this not to make excuses for being away, but because part of being in a community means we share what’s going on. It’s an acknowledgement of the ties social networks help us build, if we show our humanity and use them for what they truly are – ways to bridge the gaps between us… to really build, and be a part of, a community.

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Later

JANUARY 28, 2021

From crafting engaging content, to building scalable businesses, and inspiring social reform, there are countless Black creatives changing the game in every industry. As a business or brand, supporting Black creators on social media is key for amplifying underrepresented voices. 1: Jayde I. View this post on Instagram.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 17, 2021

While these ideas can generate quick wins for marketers and help push goals over the finish line, these social media gimmicks ought to be used sparingly—if at all. Relying on short wins and social media tricks makes it harder for your brand to build long-lasting communities and create meaningful engagement with your real fans.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 19, 2013

Another great resource or ally can come from working with a trusted research firm that can help you “uncover the hidden patterns of understanding that undermine citizen action,” as the Topos Partnership has done for a variety of communities in at least seven different sectors. apologies, Shonali!).

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