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Leveraging Students to Support Higher Ed Social Media Initiatives

Social Media Strategies Summit

User-generated content (UGC) is highly impactful in any industry. Six out of 10 marketers feel their audiences engage more with UGC in marketing and communications channels. Six out of 10 marketers feel their audiences engage more with UGC in marketing and communications channels. UGC is especially effective in higher education.

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Instagram Gets Reel(s) About Going After TikTok

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Reels could give you the chance to get your face and channel featured in the Explore section under the upcoming “Top Reels” tab. For example, you could share user-generated content (UGC) , photos and videos, and even create polls to interact directly with your audience: .

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Best Brands on YouTube: Our Top 10 of 2019

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LEGO uses UGC to keep fans engaged. The brand uses a mix of original content and user-generated content (UGC) to keep fans engaged. BMW’s subscribers also get a first look at official launch films and web series. Get inspired to take your YouTube strategy to the next level with a look at the 10 Best Brands on YouTube.

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15 Instagram Reels Ideas to Post Today

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So, the next time you’re at a photoshoot, packing an order, or pouring a candle, take out your phone and start filming! Sharing user-generated content (UGC) is an awesome way to involve your audience and fill up your content calendar! Learn all about UGC best practices here. View this post on Instagram. Another way to do this?

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How to Create & Manage an Effective Content Calendar in Higher Ed

Social Media Strategies Summit

Once they’ve developed an idea, they’ll reach out to students as needed and schedule filming times. The actual filming takes place about a week before the post goes live. “We As such, the school’s Instagram strategy incorporates a lot of user-generated content (UGC), including account takeovers and day-in-the-life film segments.

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How to Run Social Media Contests That Actually Increase Revenue

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User-generated content (UGC): You’ll have a much better chance of going viral if entrants are creating original content as a part of the contest. They’re a great way to get your followers to engage and also get some UGC. ContestAlert Get ready for our upcoming contest. Photo Contests.

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8 Reasons to Schedule Instagram Posts + Stories in 2020

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Block out time in your day today to schedule posts and stories for the upcoming week(s), and ensure you can be as present as possible with friends & fam this holiday season! ?? ?? tagged all UGC in the photo above ?? ???? We don't know who needs to hear this right now, but you deserve time off over the holidays. ?? ??