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This Instagram Video Contest Offers Fans Chance to Appear in a Horror Film

Convince & Convert

With Halloween on the horizon, it’s no surprise that marketers are embracing their ghoulish side. One such marketer, Fandango, is joining forces with the new film Ouija to host a “Scare Off” Instagram video contest inspired by popular horror movie moments. The prize? Read the whole entry. »

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The Oscars: content marketing success

Sherrilynne Starkie

And, while the awards show and its host, Seth McFarlane , were both widely criticized even as the broadcast was just going out for being boring, badly written and not funny, it was a clear, out-of-the-ballpark content marketing success for the global entertainment industry. Les Miserables” had the most Likes of this year’s top films.

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10 Steps To Hosting A Viral Giveaway or Contest

Twenty4 Social

10 Steps To Hosting A Viral Giveaway or Contest. Learn 10 Steps To Hosting A Viral Giveaway or Contest! 10 Steps To Hosting A Viral Giveaway or Contest”. I think this is why I remain a huge fan of hosting contests and giveaways. And getting seen is just a form of free marketing (which we all love!).

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What Marketers Need to Know About TikTok

Ignite Social Media

We recently hosted a webinar on TikTok. As of May 2019, eMarketer found that only 4% of US social media marketers are currently involved with the platform. Stories over news –Users on TikTok are there to be entertained, not spoken or marketed to. Since its acquisition TikTok has exploded in popularity, boasting over 1.5

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AI ethics: How marketers should embrace innovation responsibly

Sprout Social

AI has actualized dreams of increased efficiency, with many brands already leveraging AI marketing over the past few years. In this article we’ll define what AI ethics are, why brands should be concerned and the top ethical issues facing marketers, including job security, misinformation and algorithmic bias.

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10 of the Best Brand Storytelling Campaigns of 2022

Social Media Strategies Summit

But what does engaging storytelling in marketing look like? Gucci x The North Face Go Beyond Traditional Influencer Marketing. Until relatively recently, most influencer marketing has fallen into the category of impossibly good-looking people looking bored in expensive destinations. But your audience isn’t naive.

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

Ignite Social Media

We asked one of our representatives what prompted the move, and the GWI research team replied with the following: We reviewed the social media questions last year and felt that the landscape had changed since they were first introduced in 2013 and that YouTube would now fit more comfortably into the TV, film and video services. YouTube TV.

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