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Top Video Marketing Trends of 2024

Social Media Strategies Summit

Video is no longer optional for marketing teams, with 91% of businesses using it as a marketing tool and 88% describing video as an important part of their marketing strategy. If you’re going to see success from video marketing, you need to know what works (and what doesn’t ) — and the landscape changes fast.

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24 Top YouTube influencers to check out in 2024

Sprout Social

YouTube influencers are on a different level when it comes to business impact. Thing is, YouTube creators predate both and are the blueprint for what an “influencer” is today. And YouTubers have consistently built full-blown brands, media careers and product lines. Table of contents: Who are YouTube influencers?

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9 E-commerce Social Media Marketing Tips for 2024

Social Media Strategies Summit

Combine this with the fact that social media represents the go-to source of pre-purchase information for 44% of Gen Z and 36% of Millennials , and you’ll quickly realize that e-commerce social media marketing is essential for growing your business in 2024. So, how can you use this to improve your social media marketing strategy?

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Example: How to Use Custom Metrics in Facebook Ads Manager

Jon Loomer

I want to take a second look at custom metrics today and provide two specific examples of how I use them. Before we get to a couple of examples, let’s dig a little deeper into why custom metrics are important. A Share, for example, can lead to many more people seeing your post. What Are Custom Metrics?

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Increase YouTube engagement: 10 ways that actually work

Sprout Social

Is your YouTube engagement where you want it to be? Earning billions of daily views and video searches, YouTube’s popularity speaks for itself. And like any other type of social media engagement , competition on YouTube is fierce. Especially when performance is tied to the ever-changing YouTube algorithm.

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9 Inspiring Examples of Higher Education Institutions on Social Media

Social Media Strategies Summit

It’s hard to understate the importance of social media in higher education marketing. Because teens – in other words, the ideal target audience for most higher ed marketing campaigns – use social media a lot. A further 39% is spent streaming video and TV on sites like YouTube, another social platform. Image source .

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YouTube tags: The complete guide for marketers

Sprout Social

YouTube tags are an important part of YouTube SEO. They help YouTube understand the content of your video and help your video show up in search results. If you’re looking to promote your content to new audiences or show up in more relevant search results, then you need to be using YouTube tags.

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