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How to Find Your Audience on Social Media

Social Media Strategies Summit

You spend time planning and creating content for multiple social media platforms. When HubSpot asked social media marketers about their biggest challenges, “ reaching our target audience ” came in second place, only behind “ creating engaging content.” This is a massive issue for many brands.

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Five Upcoming Social Networks To Look Out For In 2021

Ignite Social Media

Social media marketers constantly try to balance the proven practices on established social networks with strategic bets on the up and comers. When I started Ignite Social Media in 2007, the battle between MySpace and Facebook still raged and Friendster was hanging on for dear life.

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Navigating social media marketing in an election year

Sprout Social

The 2024 US presidential election is several months away, but social media is already politically charged. According to Sprout Social Listening data , from January 1 to March 6, 2024 there were almost 7.6 In a typical year, running social media for a brand account is complex. Will brands sit this one out?

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Last Minute Social Media Marketing Strategy for the Holiday Season 

Ignite Social Media

Here are some tactics to consider to get the most out of social media marketing during this special time of year. Additionally, creating holiday-themed visuals can also spice up social media posts. Create a Social Media Countdown. Here are some last-minute tips. Focus on Relevant Content.

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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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The Biggest Social Media Moments of 2023

Social Media Strategies Summit

It’s fair to say 2023 has been a busy year in the social media world. Brands Ride the Barbie Bandwagon Plenty of blockbusters have been backed by huge marketing campaigns. Cockroach Slays at Met Gala Many major social media moments are entirely predictable. So far, so what ?

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Social Media Memes for Marketers

Ignite Social Media

What makes the world of social media go round? Social media memes bring cheer, joy and laughter to everyday life when used correctly. 8 Amazing Social Media Memes. Here are our top eight social media memes that meme a lot to us… get it? Subscribe to Social You Should Know.

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