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Social Media Marketing for Retail Brands: 5 Essential Tips

Hootsuite

Let’s talk about why it’s important to understand social media marketing for retail brands. Those people are engaging with retail brands on social. For retail brands, social commerce opens up a new pathway to purchase. But that’s not the only social media impact on retail brands. That’s more than 4.6 billion a decade ago.

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How social media network fragmentation will impact your 2024 strategy

Sprout Social

In 2023, we saw new platforms enter the scene and shake ups in platform preferences that changed the face of the industry, while other tried and true networks held consumer attention. We are seeing platforms like TikTok lean into accessible commerce and thrive. Retailers go all-in on Instagram and TikTok.

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Social Shopping in 2022: Platforms, Tips and Predictions

Sprout Social

Users make purchases from social media platforms like Facebook, Instagram and Pinterest, either in the apps themselves or after clicking through to a product web page. Social platforms mimic the in-person experience of browsing in physical malls and stores with techniques like group buying, messaging and interactive content.

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Why Influencer Marketing is Key to Growing Your Retail Business in 2021

Pixlee

Influencers have the power to affect the buying habits of their followers by uploading original—sometimes sponsored—content to social media platforms like Instagram, YouTube, Snapchat, Facebook or LinkedIn. Success with influencers in driving retail sales depends largely on first partnering with the right type of influencer for your brand.

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5 Ways Retail Brands Can Win on Social in 2019

Likeable

Last month, Likeable held a one-day client summit focused on digital innovation to share best practices and insights around how retail brands should be preparing for the future of social media. Content from brands is clearly driving results on Pinterest; 77 percent of weekly Pinners have discovered a new brand or product on the platform.

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Three Reasons We Can’t Disconnect from Social Media

Webbiquity SMM

Our research among 4,000 US respondents ages 18-75 reveals that out of 10 social media platforms, only Facebook is primarily associated with serving social connection. Image credit: fauxels on Pexels There are four core motivations for engaging with social platforms. They’re showing off. Two-thirds of US adults regularly use Facebook.

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How To Grow Your Facebook Community

Waxing UnLyrical

One that could have a vibrant Facebook community, if they could just get to that point. In our case, the client is not a coffee shop or retailer, so this is a real challenge until they have greater name recognition. The truth is, to grow a Facebook community you must bring people from outside Facebook into your Page.