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Resources for social media advertising & paid social

Sprout Social

In a pay-to-play game, social media advertising is a must for brands. In this resource, you’ll find all our essential guides to paid social advertising. Here we’ll break down specific strategies for each major social network: Facebook advertising strategy. Why is it so important? Getting started. Instagram Story ads.

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One year later: Lessons & resources for communicating during the coronavirus crisis

Sprout Social

As people around the globe struggled to adjust to rapid changes in their lives, brands and marketers had to radically transform how they communicate with their audiences. Social media and digital channels often became brands’ only options for connection and conversation during a time when many were feeling isolated.

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L.L.Bean’s social team went off the grid: Here’s how you can do it, too

Sprout Social

This initiative was prompted by the desire to embody their brand values, and look out for the well-being of their employees. So, the social team stepped back from the brand accounts to spend more time hiking, fishing, surfing and finding other ways to spend quality time with loved ones outdoors. How did you spend the break?

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9 E-commerce Social Media Marketing Tips for 2024

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However, the one mistake brands make is using social networks to talk at their audience instead of communicating with their followers. Moreover, research shows that: 79% of consumers favor brand messaging that develops a relationship. 83% of people care as much about how a brand treats them as they do about the quality of its products.

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31 free social media templates that will elevate your workflows

Sprout Social

A social media template is a pre-designed resource that serves as a starting point for a variety of social media marketing tasks. Social media marketing templates streamline the process of creating new content or resources, helping you make the most of your time. When you’re already spread thin, every minute counts.

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How social media network fragmentation will impact your 2024 strategy

Sprout Social

When charting a path forward, social media teams must orient their strategy around network white space, following the lead of influencers and creators breaking through on new channels. Rather than trying to invest in every platform alongside your competition, now is the time for brands to meet their audience in more intentional ways.

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We wanted to explore consumer misconceptions of social media professionals: Instead, it sparked a dialogue about the need for greater diversity

Sprout Social

“Who do consumers think runs brand accounts?” What does it say about the way brands co-opt BIPOC culture? She is an experienced social media strategist passionate about helping brands and companies tell compelling and culturally relevant stories on social. Even the majority of our own team fit within that demographic.