Hootsuite

JANUARY 2, 2024

Social media growth reached a new high in 2023, with 4.88 billion total active social media user identities, representing 60.6% How do brands grow their own social presence to reach that ever-increasing audience base? We’ve got 10 strategic tips (and 3 tools) for optimum social growth in 2024.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 25, 2024

In the dog-eat-dog world of social media content, many marketers and creators will do anything to stay ahead. From Hootsuite’s Swiss army knife versatility to Talkwalker’s data-driven insights and Pocket’s simplicity, discover which content curation tool best aligns with your social strategy.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 25, 2024

There are social media templates available for virtually any task you can think of—from content production to reporting to team onboarding. Consider this: When you spend an hour formatting a spreadsheet, you’re losing an hour that you could have spent on your social media marketing strategy.

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 6, 2022

You can probably guess the top two social networks for B2B marketing pretty easily, but do you know which platform is #3? How your social media marketing budget stacks up to your peers and competitors? The Biggest Challenge in B2B Social Media Marketing. The Top Social Networks for B2B Marketing.

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Ignite Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

And social commerce has also been top of mind as every major social network has released more shoppable features throughout the year. But as social media marketers look ahead to 2022 planning, here are several social media predictions that can help guide your strategies. TikTok Goes Mainstream.

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Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2022

Are you looking to take your social media marketing strategy up a notch? Social media marketing is one of the most important aspects of a business, and it can be difficult to create and constantly refine an effective strategy. Being the first social media agency in the US , we have seen it all.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

JANUARY 5, 2023

It’s hard to imagine anyone not using social media today. Yet the industry continues to expand, with the global number of social media users climbing to almost 4.6 But not all social networks enjoyed equally strong years in 2022. Smaller Social Teams Leveraging UGC Creators. billion in 2022.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 18, 2021

LinkedIn is, of course and unquestionably, the Tom Brady of social media platforms for B2B marketing. But in B2B social media as with NFL quarterbacks, the interesting battle is for second place. And so, Twitter makes its way to the top B2B social networking platforms for implementing content marketing strategies.”

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Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Social media promotion uses platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, and Pinterest to connect with your target audience, build brand awareness, drive web traffic , and increase sales. There’s a wide range of social media management tools designed to help you succeed with your social media marketing efforts.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

And when one in three consumers prefers to contact brands via spoocial platforms, it’s clear that social media should play a key role in your customer care strategy. Image source To help you determine what that looks like, we’ve created a 10-step process to deliver five-star customer service on social media.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 3, 2022

Pinterest began as a social network that allowed users to visually share and discover new interests and inspirations by posting images or videos to their boards or the boards of others. Which Industries are Present on Pinterest? However, many alternative industries have gotten creative and done well on Pinterest.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 1, 2022

That is, you need it as part of your digital marketing strategy for 2022. Since its introduction in 2006, YouTube has become one of the largest social networks and continues to grow. Is YouTube Facing Challenges As A Social Network? Which Industries are Present On YouTube? You need YouTube. Is YouTube dying?

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Sprout Social

MAY 15, 2020

You may have reports set up to measure your own key metrics, but in the course of trying to prove the value of social to your larger organization, you’ve likely run into questions about how you stack up to competitors or how your social presence “should” be going compared to your industry. How social stacks up across industries.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2024

In the fast-paced world of social media marketing, it’s essential to stay up to date with the latest trends and terminology. This is User-Generated Content, the holy grail of social media. This is User-Generated Content, the holy grail of social media. How do you define Impressions in social media?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

SEPTEMBER 26, 2023

Investing in social media content should be a no-brainer for businesses trying to reach, engage, and convert their target audiences. Especially considering that people spend an average of 2 hours and 26 minutes daily using social media. Is Your Audience’s Needs Your Biggest Priority?

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Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2022

If you want to improve your social media marketing strategy , you need to know about the different types of social media content and how or where you share that content. Understanding these different types of social media will help you develop a better content strategy and know where to focus your time and energy.

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Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2022

Are you looking to take your social media marketing strategy up a notch? Social media marketing is one of the most important aspects of a business, and it can be difficult to create and constantly refine an effective strategy. Being the first social media agency in the US , we have seen it all.

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Rule of thumb: If there is a subreddit about it, there is a vertical social network opportunity — GREG ISENBERG (@gregisenberg) May 25, 2020. In this article, we’ll go through what vertical networks are and the opportunities for businesses to adopt them in their marketing strategy.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

MAY 27, 2022

The average brand spends almost 15% of its marketing budget on social media. The problem is that it’s still barely scratching the surface for small social media teams. You need to get smart by investing in the right social media management tools. Social Media Scheduling Tools. Graphic design.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

TikTok may be taking over as the social network of choice for digital marketers. TikTok is a social media app that allows its users to create, share, and watch 15-second videos shot on mobile devices. Yet like other social media channels , TikTok has faced challenges, like claims of addictiveness and privacy concerns.

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 22, 2022

Twitter, the social media platform of short status updates, can be a useful tool for marketing your business. Is Twitter Facing Challenges As A Social Network? Unfortunately, this can drive people away from using it as a social media platform. Which Industries are Present On Twitter?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

We don’t have to tell you that social media is an industry that changes almost daily. At any given moment, there are new tools, platform updates, improved tracking, and several 2020 social media trends are emerging now that point to our industry being one of constant movement.

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SocMed Sean

AUGUST 16, 2018

Nathan spends his time helping companies across a variety of industries implement the best technology and growth strategies for their organizations. The balance that both employers and employees have to strike is sometimes a difficult one when it comes to social media use in the workplace.

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Sprout Social

JULY 13, 2022

To put it simply, social media in Europe is way different from social media in the U.S. Despite these differences, you don’t need to add “armchair cultural anthropology” to your ever-growing list of social media management skills. You just need to gut-check your strategy against the right data.

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Sprout Social

MAY 11, 2021

Social media optimization (SMO) is an entirely different ballgame. Because while businesses at large are on board with social media, many fail to make simple changes that could significantly boost their performance. In this guide, we’ll break down some easy social optimization techniques for brands big and small.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 17, 2022

It’s hard to believe that we’ve provided social media marketing services for 15 years now. As the original social media agency in the United States, we have seen social media platforms grow from small startups into some of the most influential companies today. The Current State of Social Media Marketing.

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Wondering how to manage social media for your business when you don’t have the bandwidth or budget? Many small business owners struggle to balance social media with other responsibilities. Payroll, product development, and customer service often take precedence over managing multiple social media accounts.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 26, 2023

If you’re considering running an influencer marketing campaign, it’s a good idea to have a basic understanding of the industry, platforms to use, access to influencers and more. To help you get an idea of what to expect from the industry, we’ve put together 22 influencer marketing statistics across six different categories.

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Social Media Marketing

MARCH 22, 2018

Social Media today has an undeniable power of spreading information, growing the business and developing community. It is also a vital communication tool in various industries including healthcare. The general public uses social media to research symptoms, local doctors, treatment, and compare options.

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Sprout Social

MAY 18, 2023

Social practitioners wear many hats as they balance emerging networks and formats. Yet, strong social media copywriting skills remain the foundation of bringing a social strategy to life. Social media copywriting varies greatly by industry and brand.

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Later

AUGUST 4, 2021

For non-profit organizations, social media is an essential tool for driving community engagement and brand awareness. According to a 2019 report from the YMCA , 33% of young people (aged 18–38) show support for the causes they care about by sharing them on social media. Build Your Content Strategy.

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Ignite Social Media

SEPTEMBER 14, 2020

Not only are people using social media differently, but purchase behaviors have changed. Whether you’re just starting to develop your plan or adapting your existing strategy, the following outlines numerous social media tactics your brand can utilize to enhance your 2020 holiday marketing strategy.

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Ignite Social Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

To help your organization gear up for the new year and solidify a social media strategy you can be confident in, our expert social media strategists have broken down valuable tips to consider and answers to top questions from marketers across multiple industries. 2021 Social Media Landscape at a Glance.

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Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Social media competitor analysis tools should be a staple in every social manager’s toolbox. Unfortunately, there’s often a temptation to focus inward and get stuck micro-analyzing your own internal social media performance. What is a social media competitor analysis tool? Clear data.

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Keyhole.co

OCTOBER 28, 2020

However, savvy brands have risen to the occasion giving us great takeaways about social media trends that are here to stay. Which social media strategies were the most successful on 2020? How can these help inform our social media strategy for 2021? Social Media Strategies in 2020.

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Hootsuite

MAY 27, 2020

A social media strategy is a summary of everything you plan to do and hope to achieve on social media. In this post, we’ll walk you through an eight-step plan to create a winning social media marketing strategy of your own. How to create a social media strategy.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

It’s a good time to take stock of your social media marketing strategies to assess what’s working and where you have room to improve. There is a lot of chatter about emerging social media sites, and where brands should make investments in 2019. So how is a social media marketer to decide?

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