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10 Great Examples of User-Generated Content in Higher Education

Social Media Strategies Summit

User-generated content (UGC) is an invaluable tool for higher ed social media marketers , helping them level up their content creation capabilities while building brand trust. Meanwhile, 93% of marketers agree that consumers are more likely to trust UGC than brand-created content. But that’s not the only marketing benefit it provides.

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Using Social Media in Education: 8 Can’t-Miss Tips

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Teachers and administrators have realized the potential of using social media in education. These days, the best educators are embracing social media’s role in the classroom. This article touches on the many advantages of using social media in education. Advantages of using social media in education. Generate leads.

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6 Principles That Drive B2C Content Marketing Success

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According to HubSpot’s latest State of Marketing Report , producing and publishing content is the marketing strategy with the highest potential ROI in 2023. And not just because content marketing offers a great way to reach, engage, and convert audiences (as well as nurture loyalty). According to Statista, 60.1%

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The Higher Ed Social Media Tips and Tricks You Can’t Google

Social Media Strategies Summit

We were lucky to have Moriah Walker , Social Media Manager at UNC Charlotte, give us her un-Googleable tips for social media in the world of higher education at our annual summit. Create Graphic Templates for Your Team Accessing high-quality visual assets is a common headache for higher ed social media marketers.

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LinkedIn for colleges: Best practices for higher education

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When it comes to marketing to these graduates, in addition to the monthly mailer or newsletter, there are now multitudes of social media channels that colleges can take advantage of. Known for establishing business connections, LinkedIn expanded into the education space by creating University Pages in 2013. Know your audience.

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Social Media Marketing for Beginners: 10 Tips

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It’s time to take your first steps into social media marketing. But whether you’re a budding entrepreneur or a seasoned pro stepping into the digital landscape for the first time, we know that starting a social media marketing strategy from scratch can feel intimidating. Your mind is ready. Your body is ready. More than 4.95

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How to Find Your Audience on Social Media

Social Media Strategies Summit

When HubSpot asked social media marketers about their biggest challenges, “ reaching our target audience ” came in second place, only behind “ creating engaging content.” Google Analytics can be an unlikely ally here. Use a little educated guesswork, too. This is a massive issue for many brands. Sound familiar?