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YouTube At A Crossroads: Social Media Network or Streaming Service?

Ignite Social Media

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.

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Clearing Clouds of Confusion – the 5 Categories of Social Media Software

Convince & Convert

The social media software industry offers some amazing functionality, but it suffers mightily from murky messaging and customer confusion. The truth is, many marketing professionals do not know what this software can do, much less what specific companies’ versions can do. The 5 Categories of Social Media Software.

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How to use Google Analytics for stronger social media reporting

Sprout Social

Brands need the context social media metrics provide to meet today’s dynamic consumer space and take their business to the next level. That’s why leaders from more than 700 companies surveyed in the 2023 State of Social Media Report revealed that 85% of their business decisions were strongly informed by social data and insights.

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COVID-19 Social Media Re-Opening Checklist

Ignite Social Media

As a social media agency , we’ve been on a different kind of frontlines during COVID-19: helping our clients navigate and communicate individual business plans on their social channels. Below, we’ve outlined the key areas to consider in your re-opening communication on social media.

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July Social Media Trends

Ignite Social Media

Social media marketing is one of the fastest changing forms of marketing online and this past month was no exception! There has been a whole host of new features and updates that have rolled out so without further ado let’s dive into some of this month’s social media trends. Interested in knowing more?

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How to improve your social media engagement

Sprout Social

Many brands want more engagement around their social media posts but don’t know what else to do or are stuck in the same old strategy. Your social media engagement can always be improved upon, there is no maximum engagement level that one can reach. What is social media engagement? Execute strategy ideas.

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10 of the Best Brand Storytelling Campaigns of 2022

Social Media Strategies Summit

hours on social media. Until relatively recently, most influencer marketing has fallen into the category of impossibly good-looking people looking bored in expensive destinations. Alphabet, Google’s parent company, has more than 150,000 employees. Image source. Enter brand storytelling. Google Humanizes Search Data.

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