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14 types of social media every marketer should know

Sprout Social

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. And, once you have your content, how do you want to roll it out? Disappearing content apps. Should you focus on photos? What about forums?

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7 Ways to Use Social Media to Create Buzz-Worthy Events

Convince & Convert

Get your potential attendees interacting with you early on by enabling some measure of feedback or crowdsourcing on the conference programming. As the event draws closer, you have to pull potential attendees off of the fence with content hors-d’oeuvres. Collaborate with your speakers to produce teaser content.

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How to Run a Successful Facebook Contest for Your Business

Rebekah Radice

They’re the ones who will read your content and take part in your events. From there you can start building a customer profile and providing the content they really want. User-generated content. Product development crowdsourcing. Such photos are also the perfect type of user-generated content. Comment to Win.

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2020 vision: three resolutions marketers are committing to this year

Sprout Social

Learning to stay on top of new trends, networking with other professionals and creating relevant content are just some of the goals marketers have planned for 2020. We asked our Sprout community on Twitter and LinkedIn what they want to tackle in the upcoming year and gathered the resources they need to knock out those resolutions.

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7 Ways to Use Social Media to Create Buzz-Worthy Events

Convince & Convert

Get your potential attendees interacting with you early on by enabling some measure of feedback or crowdsourcing on the conference programming. As the event draws closer, you have to pull potential attendees off of the fence with content hors-d’oeuvres. Collaborate with your speakers to produce teaser content.

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7 Ways Brands Can Use the Instagram Close Friends List

Later

The feature offers a ton of opportunities for businesses to create exclusive content and share real behind-the-scenes moments with their followers. and then send them a message to find out what content they find the most valuable or what topics they want you to cover next. View this post on Instagram.

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How to use social media crowdsourcing effectively

Sprout Social

This is an example of social media crowdsourcing in action. When used correctly, social media crowdsourcing can be a powerful customer research tool. Let’s take a closer look at how you can use crowdsourcing for your business. What is crowdsourcing? First of all, what is crowdsourcing really?