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5 ways brands can use UGC to boost sales & broaden their customer base

Audiense

Successfully pulling off a user generated content (UGC) campaign with the use of social media is a golden feather in the cap of any retail marketer. UGC campaigns have proved to be 20% more influential on purchasing decisions than other types of media.

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How 3 brands use a Tagging strategy for marketing to get better insights, faster

Sprout Social

But these are questions you have to answer; not just for your team and strategy, but for your leadership and teams beyond marketing. In this article, we’ll show you how 3 brands have created a Tagging strategy for marketing campaigns, cross-org reporting and better insights. Let’s dive in. To do this, they tap into Tagging.

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Stats to Know About Ecommerce & Retail Trends In 2021

Pixlee

Retail and ecommerce faced significant shifts in the past year, driven by store closures, no-contact shopping and myriad other challenges. Take a close look at these statistics to get a better idea of what’s happening in ecommerce and retail in 2021 and how it might affect your business in the near future. Shopping On Mobile Devices.

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UGC + Social Distancing: Bringing the In-Store Experience Online

Pixlee

One answer is with user – generated content (UGC). UGC offers a way for brands to build more authenticity into their marketing and often leads to more sales. UGC is 35% more memorable than other media, and 50% more trusted. Utilize UGC Efficiently. Implement Live Chat. Offer Personalized Recommendations.

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Keys to a Successful Black Friday Cyber Monday: Social Proof and UGC

Pixlee

As consumers squeeze into the big-box retailers and place an overwhelming amount of online orders, digitally native brands are forced to compete to get items in their customer’s carts. Why should UGC matter for Black Friday? Brand engagement for consumers who interact with UGC (sharing a post, clicking on a linked image,) rises by 28%.

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Product ratings and UGC both work, but can they work together?

Pixlee

Athletic clothing retailer HYLETE found the ability to do just that. Authentic customer reviews are displayed alongside visual UGC, providing a highly interactive and rich experience. Through this double-edged UGC approach, Hylete provides encompassing social proof to consumers. Here’s how it works.

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5 Brands Crushing Creativity on TikTok

Ignite Social Media

With its infinite scroll functionality, thumb-stopping content, and the high possibility of video virality, TikTok has taken the world by storm and it’s a no-brainer to infer that retailers and CPG brands alike should be thinking of ways to integrate the platform into their social media mix. Taco Bell Loves UGC. Followers: 1.5M.

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