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How to Strategically Use Social Media Trends to Boost Your Brand

Ignite Social Media

Trends come and go in the blink of an eye. As a social media marketer, it can be tempting to jump on every viral trend in hopes of riding that wave of engagement. However, not all trends are created equal when it comes to brand marketing. Ask yourself: Does this trend align with our target audience?

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Memejacking: How to Get Started Marketing with Memes

Waxing UnLyrical

Memes are one of those things. For most of us, memes are a trifling way to spend the day: a source of laughter or, albeit less frequently, inspiration. For marketers, memes may have come to represent something very different: an “in” with the “Internet culture” crowd. Memes are also perfect for use on social sites.

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The Twilight renaissance: Why retailers need social media for trend forecasting

Sprout Social

This is yet another trend that was born without the help of any designer or magazine. How social influences fashion trends. 3 social-first fashion trends that made waves in 2021. To better understand this phenomenon, here’s a quick rundown of three trends that started online rather than the runway. Here’s why.

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The Meme-ification of Instagram

Buffer Social

In particular, we’re noticing an embrace of memes — that historically unpolished, yet highly relatable category of social media content. Keep reading for examples, inspiration, and directions on the meme-ification of Instagram and how to ride the wave. The Trend on Instagram: Less Polish, More Authenticity.

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Use Instagram Memes to Increase Customer Engagement (and Share Your Sense of Humor)

agora pulse

Should your brand or agency publish memes? Find out why this content performs so well and how you can improve engagement with Instagram memes. Memes could hold the answer to your agency or brand. Sure, it’s easy to dismiss memes as the funny content you share with your friends over text and chat apps. They prompt tagging.

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8 Popular Instagram Trends of 2020 (So Far!)

Later

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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Netflix’s Social Media Strategy Unveiled: A Comprehensive Analysis

Keyhole.co

Analysis of Netflix’s social media accounts One of the things that set Netflix apart on social media is their ability to engage with their audience and create a sense of community. One way they do this is by staying up-to-date with the latest trends and leveraging them in their content.