Buffer Social

JANUARY 25, 2022

Although anytime can be a good time to switch up your marketing strategy, the start of the new calendar is one that resonates with us quite a bit. With that in mind, we talked to 10 small business owners to learn about what they're changing in their marketing this year.

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Pixlee

MARCH 5, 2019

You can thank the community-driven marketing efforts from leading ski resorts for the mental image you’re painting right now. Leading ski resorts have mastered the art of community-driven marketing thanks to their brilliant understanding of their audience. It’s not just the loyal fans that love their marketing strategy.

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Pixlee

MARCH 30, 2022

With 250+ speakers, 600+ sponsors, and unlimited networking opportunities, Shoptalk 2022 reinvigorated in-person events, creating a space for the retail community to talk technology, trends, and consumer behavior in today’s increasingly digital world. Trend #2: The Best Social Videos Are Diverse and Authentic.

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Pixlee

JANUARY 5, 2022

Social commerce is a rapidly growing segment of ecommerce, and most social platforms continue to introduce in-app tools that support the marketing efforts of ecommerce brands and retailers. . 9 out of 10 customers say they would choose a retailer that helps them save time and effort over another option.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Influencer marketing can be highly impactful, with one-third of consumers agreeing that influencer posts are the best way for brands to persuade customers to try new products. Port of Seattle’s influencer program started with just a handful of bloggers attending the launch of two new retailers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA).

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 26, 2021

As marketers, it’s our job to know our target audience’s needs and preferences. It’s why we conduct market research every year to better understand what our customers want and uncover new business opportunities. But sometimes market research alone isn’t enough, especially when consumer preferences can change overnight.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 27, 2022

Can TikTok for B2B marketing unlock the same potential? We spoke with three B2B marketers who are experimenting with and finding success on TikTok. But first, why you need to try B2B marketing on TikTok. On top of that, consumers also find short-form video 2.5x more engaging than long-form video. Published on.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2019

Forbes has found that today’s marketing strategies place a strong emphasis on influencers. According to influencer marketing platform Musefind, 92 percent of consumers trust an influencer more than an advertisement or even a celebrity endorser. Influencers are a critical component of an effective communications campaign.

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agora pulse

JULY 12, 2018

Only 51% of teens in the United States still use Facebook while 85% say that they use the video-sharing platform. So, if you’re still saying your brand doesn’t need YouTube community building, you might need to rethink. So, with that in mind, I’m going to tell you 13 YouTube community building hacks you never knew about.

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Community building YouTube Communities Influencer 90

Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

As a digital marketer, you want to benefit from everything this platform has much to offer. Retail activity through this channel will only increase. Retailers are keenly aware of the shift away from brick-and-mortar stores, especially with the current COVID-19 crisis. Improved Marketing Strategies. billion U.S.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 19, 2022

There’s a universal truth behind the rise of conversational marketing: People miss talking to other people. Relying on one-way communication channels like lead capture forms won’t cut it. To provide the best customer experience possible, invest in conversational marketing. What is conversational marketing?

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Pixlee

OCTOBER 27, 2021

2021 was a unique year in the world of influencer marketing and ecommerce – and 2022 is shaping up to be similarly transformative. One of the attractions for influencers has been the fact that most are just passionate content creators looking to grow their community around a common interest. Companies see value in influencers, too.

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Pixlee

DECEMBER 15, 2021

When examining brands that advertise, social media advertising was seen used by about 83% of marketers and ranked second in success behind SEO marketing. In this article, we’ll take you through the trends to look forward to and be aware of in 2022 to help you ace the social media marketing game. Trends to Watch in 2022.

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Social Media UGC Marketing Influencer 52

Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 27, 2023

Just like all the other social platforms, YouTube has been leaning hard into short-form video content, with a Shorts tab on the main menu and a prominent Shorts feature on the watch page. It’s been possible to monetize regular long-form YouTube videos for more than 15 years now. how to make money from your YouTube Shorts.

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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 they were interested to discover if they could use the social network to increase purchases via physical retail stores.

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agora pulse

JUNE 9, 2020

Now, as director of Contentworks Agency , I am now working with several big brands on their Pinterest marketing, and things have changed. Only 28% of marketers use Pinterest. Here’s a rundown of the Pinterest marketing tools you may have missed. Pinterest for Content Marketing. Promoted Videos. How great is that?

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 16, 2023

What younger consumers want from brands Depending on your company and industry, appealing to younger consumers doesn’t always mean marketing to Gen Z or Gen Alpha. Leverage their expertise to create influencer marketing campaigns that will resonate with target audiences.

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Pixlee

DECEMBER 22, 2021

Today, businesses that don’t leverage the internet for sales lose customers, potential revenue, and market share. . The point is: ecommerce is growing quickly, and you can’t market without it. Let’s dive into five core elements you need to add to your marketing stack to compete in online retail in 2022.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

So it’s hardly surprising that marketers are waking up to the possibilities of NFTs. Coca-Cola: Align NFTs With Your Wider Marketing. Any time a shiny new toy comes along, marketers often feel they should use it in their campaigns. The adoption of NFTs as a marketing tool is already pretty high. Image source.

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Sprout Social

JULY 6, 2022

Data points that could impact your pricing, sales strategy, product development and, of course, marketing. Simply put, social data is different because it comes from a wider audience, it’s unfiltered and it gives you real-time understanding of your market. But those unstructured data points mean nothing in their raw, hashtagged format.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 4, 2018

Let’s say that you share a new video on your brand’s Facebook page, Instagram account or even Youtube channel and that you are hoping to get some organic (viral) reach from it. If you have a healthy email list, you can reach out to your subscribers, let them know about your new video and drive some targeted traffic to it.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 19, 2022

Whether it’s an email newsletter, a video on TikTok, the words on a billboard or a photo on social media, it’s what drives customers to either make a decision about your brand or, at the very least, makes your brand memorable. Look within your community. Your community is comprised of your customers, superfans and partners.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 4, 2014

In the realm of marketing, learning is the name of the game no matter what your goal is. Gangnam Style and the Harlem Shake make up two-thirds of the triumvirate of ultimate online mainstream music-based video sensations (with Blurred Lines completing the podium). It’s a landslide: Community creates results. Here they are: 1.

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Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

With its infinite scroll functionality, thumb-stopping content, and the high possibility of video virality, TikTok has taken the world by storm and it’s a no-brainer to infer that retailers and CPG brands alike should be thinking of ways to integrate the platform into their social media mix. Make TikToks.” Followers: 161.7k.

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In this article, we’ll go through what vertical networks are and the opportunities for businesses to adopt them in their marketing strategy. it’s a new year we're excited to share some things we’re exploring for Communities early 2022 🤞 — Twitter Communities (@HiCommunities) January 5, 2022.

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Sprout Social

JULY 18, 2022

billion views, with some individual videos reaching upwards of 100 thousand likes. Enter the giveaway by posting a video on TikTok sharing why you want Lapvona, tagging this account, and using #lapvonagiveaway in the caption! As a marketer, it’s tempting to only want to post polished, brand-approved visuals across all networks.

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Later

APRIL 9, 2020

Thinking about jumping into affiliate marketing on Instagram? In this blog post, we’re explaining what affiliate marketing is, how to get started, and how you can use an affiliate program to fast-track your brand’s growth and success! Table of Contents: What is Affiliate Marketing? What Are the Benefits of Affiliate Marketing?

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 12, 2019

The biggest retail dates of the year are just around the corner. Do you have your social media marketing ready? We’ve researched some of the trendiest marketing ideas for Black Friday + Cyber Monday, including flash sales, messenger marketing, and UGC. Inspiring examples of Black Friday / Cyber Monday marketing.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 15, 2020

As brands planned their strategies, they could not have predicted the way COVID-19 has quickly swept up global markets and conversations. In the wake of the crisis, some brands and social marketers find themselves pivoting away from the social strategies they worked so hard to plan. However, not all is lost nor does it have to be.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 1, 2023

Everyone—from marketers to social media users—loves creators. According to a Q1 2023 Sprout pulse survey, over two-thirds (79%) of marketers plan to spend up to 50% of their total social budget on content creators. Another 39% of marketers work with creators on a monthly basis. your potential customers) can come in handy.

Products 91

Products Team Focus Group Collaboration 91

Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

TikTok is a great platform for entertainment and travel-related content Exceptionally high TikTok engagement rates suggest that short-form video is a great way to capture audience attention in these sectors. Our beginner’s guide to TikTok marketing will help you get started and connect with TikTok’s hyper-engaged community.

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Industry Engagement HootSuite Analytics 125

agora pulse

JULY 22, 2020

A successful live video is at creating trust, sparking engagement, and driving sales. But is that the same for Instagram live video collaborations? A live collaboration can add something different to your usual marketing mix. Strengthen community. Forging brand partnerships can strengthen your position in the community.

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Collaboration Examples Instagram Tips 140

Hootsuite

JULY 6, 2022

Businesses, their partners and qualified public Instagram accounts can slap them directly onto: feed posts, Instagram Stories, IGTV videos, Reels, Guides, and. But only on their feed photos, as video and Stories aren’t yet supported. Within those billions of users, Instagram fosters niche communities. Live broadcasts.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

With its ability to get in front of a wide array of consumers, social media may be the darling of retail and B2C brands, but it is increasingly difficult for ANY business to ignore the power of social media marketing. 1 Hubspot is a Resource for Marketing Decision Makers. 3 Shopify Makes a Splash with Video.

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Pixlee

NOVEMBER 10, 2020

The first email marketing campaign was in 1978. Decades later, email marketing still generates the best ROI of any channel. Our culture has changed a lot since that first email blast, and it’s important to evolve your email marketing tactics to keep up with new consumer expectations. . Build A Stronger Community.

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Mindjumpers

JANUARY 2, 2013

Brands quickly picked up on the importance of visual communication and started building Instagram communities. Throughout 2012, online video once again proved to be a powerful tool to enhance brand identity visually. What do think are the highlights of the visual web 2012?

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Convince & Convert

AUGUST 23, 2013

Dan Moyle , inbound marketing evangelist at Amerifirst , joins the Social Pros Podcast this week to discuss the importance of educating consumers, why advertising is a waste of money, and how a mortgage company got so many followers on Pinterest. From Cision , a free ebook called Power Your Story: Content Marketing Essentials.

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