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How to recruit more talent for your social video content

Sprout Social

In Sprout’s 2023 Content Benchmarks report , over half of marketers cite this as a challenge when planning and scheduling posts. You can film them yourself, outsource the whole filming process to them or do a mix of both (like we do at Sprout). As long as someone has a phone (and interest), they can film. The best part?

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4 Steps to Drive Sales with a Social FAQ | Blogging and Content.

Convince & Convert

Not in a “here’s our FAQ&# way, but in a vigorous, social media way. You don’t need a film crew. And if possible, I’d recommend having employees closest to the product (designers, engineers, product marketing, customer service) be the stars of the show, not executives or marketers.

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39 Instagram story ideas to boost engagement for your brand

Sprout Social

Share audience FAQs. When you craft Stories around audience FAQs, you immediately have a foot in the door and provide value by solving their problems and providing answers. Better yet—save these FAQ Stories in a highlight. And if that content features your product, remember to use a link or shopping sticker.

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7 Questions About Facebook’s New Star Ratings System

Convince & Convert

In addition to whipping me into shape (her success is mitigated by my constant travel and inability to put down the cheeseburgers and IPA), Lindsay is also a guest star on the Discovery Channel show Porter Ridge, which is filmed around here. But how about a FAQ or something? Thus, a “reality” show about those happenings.

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How to Use Instagram Chatbots for Customer Service and Sales

Hootsuite

All the time you spend reading through DMs and replying to customer inquiries can be put to better use: brainstorming new marketing campaigns, building financial reports, taking a well-deserved potato chip break. As every sci-fi film has taught us, robots aren’t perfect. Example 2: Answering FAQs.

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5 YouTube features to use to boost engagement

Sprout Social

And new YouTube features are making it even more beneficial to marketers and creators—YouTube Shorts topped 1.5 From underused YouTube search features to analytics on Premium YouTube features, here are some tools that can help you get the most out of your YouTube marketing plan. The answer is probably “YouTube.” Hashtag searches.

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15+ YouTube Shorts Ideas For Your Next Video

Buffer Social

Highlight engaging sections from your other long-form content Many creators have content outside of short-form video – streamers who run hours of live streams and podcasters who film themselves while speaking. Showcasing tangible results and changes provides your viewers with clear evidence of effectiveness and progress.

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