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Pinterest leads Facebook in retail customer aquisition

Sherrilynne Starkie

In terms of online shopping audiences, Facebook is much larger than Pinterest by a ratio of almost four to one, however the study found that Pinterest provides a better experience for shopping discovery, purchase consideration, and deeper engagement with retailer content. Related posts: Social media in call centres.

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Top five: holiday retail trends to the fore

Sherrilynne Starkie

This week’s top five social media must-know news stories feature important retail trends for the run up to the holidays. Google My Business, Snapchat, blended retail, Facebook and Google Assistant all feature. Get my weekly Top Five delivered directly to your inbox with my free weekly newsletter. — SS.

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6 Tips to Measure the Effectiveness of Social Media

Ignite Social Media

Assess why is the brand on social media in the first place? This then gives us a better understanding of where social is in the brand’s overall marketing efforts and within the customer journey. Then we can begin to assess if social media is working. . Common KPI’s for Retail Brands.

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Top Five Social Media News: Instagram native scheduling is here!

Sherrilynne Starkie

Lots of social media news out this week and here’s a summary of the top five stories you need to know. Pinterest improves organic reach for retailers. This lets retailers expand their organic reach. Get our regular Top Five Social Media News delivered directly to your inbox with our free newsletter.

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Is Your Brand Ready for Customer Service on Social Media?

Ignite Social Media

Social media is meant to be one thing and one thing only – and that’s social, right? This may not be surprising if you work in social media since this trend with needing customer service on social has been growing very quickly, especially over the past year.

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How to Automate DMs on Social Media

Hootsuite

Are you looking to automate DMs on social media and live the good life, never having to manually reply to an FAQ again? After reading this blog post, you’ll know what automated DMs are, all the ways they can help you, and how to do it on your favorite social platforms. Well, thank goodness you found this article.

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February 24: this week in social media

Sherrilynne Starkie

February 24: this week in social media. Related posts: Study shows social media drives sales. Pinterest leads Facebook in retail sales acquisition. Click here to start to receive my newsletter. Social media demographics. Authors and Social Media: What Works? Related articles.