Social Media Strategies Summit

JANUARY 15, 2025

Following government marketers on social media can help you stay current with industry trends, identify new tools and tactics, and find campaign inspiration. But who, exactly, should you be following? To help you, weve rounded up 10 of the best government marketers to follow on social media. 1. Amanda Dolasinski Who is she? Amanda Dolasinski is the Social Media Manager at the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

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Sherrilynne Starkie

JULY 7, 2025

I rarely post anything political on social media. But when I reshared a news story on Linkedin about how a letter from US Secretary of Education to Harvard was posted online with a bunch of proofreading markup—it racked up almost 70k impressions. For context, most of my LinkedIn posts get maybe 500. I didn’t boost it. I didn’t plan it. But for LinkedIn’s community of professional communicators, the story hit.

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Jon Loomer

MARCH 10, 2025

One of the challenges Meta advertisers face is determining whether the results they see in Ads Manager are real. While it’s important that the results are complete, there’s another issue that advertisers battle: Is this reflection of performance inflated? The inflation problem is one that advertisers often willfully ignore. Whereas an underreporting of performance may reflect poorly on their efforts, inflated results can make an advertiser look good.

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Social Media Today

JUNE 24, 2025

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 13, 2025

In 2024, we saw social media evolve in many ways — from numerous updates to some platforms ( cough Meta) to explosive growth for others (Bluesky!). We’re also watching things like the U.S. TikTok ban , which, as of writing this article, will happen on January 19 if not overturned or paused. It wasn’t just the platforms that changed — creators also had their moments on social, with some moving to start businesses, some exploring new platforms, and some reaching milesto

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Oktopost

JANUARY 22, 2025

Creating a social media policy for your company Social media has become an integral part of daily life and workplace culture. With over 2.3 billion people worldwide active on at least one social media platform and 69% of U.S. adults using Facebook, the line between personal and professional use of social media has blurred. For companies, this reality underscores the need for a clear, comprehensive social media policy to guide employees and prevent legal or reputational risks.

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Pam Moore

MARCH 26, 2025

Brand, AI, and the Human Shift No One is Talking About In a world racing to adopt the latest tools and automate everything, most brands are missing something far more foundational: Identity. Not just your colors or fonts. Not just your logo, tone, or tagline. Not even your content calendar. Im talking about deep brand identity. Who your brand really is today.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2025

Ad Age Names Ignite Social Media Best Place to Work in 2025 Ignite Social Media was today named one of Ad Age Best Places to Work for 2025 , one of only 25 companies our size in the United States to earn this honor. One of our core values is #greatworkplace, so this prestigious recognition is more than just an awardit’s a testament to our commitment to creating an exceptional workplace environment that prioritizes our most valuable asset: our people. “An agency is nothing but a colle

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Bill Hartzer

APRIL 10, 2025

Its been a long wait, but the payments from the Facebook Internet Tracking Settlement are finally being distributednearly three years after claims were first submitted. If you were part of this class action lawsuit and selected PayPal as your payment method, you may have already received your funds today, April 10, 2025. A Quick Recap: What Was the Facebook Internet Tracking Lawsuit About?

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 10, 2025

Once upon a time, there was this magical beast called data that social media managers slayed. And that time is now, because data storytelling isnt a fairytale: its an effective visual marketing strategy that can help you build trust, engagement, and sales for your brand. We sat down with Vancouver-based digital marketing manager Leeann Froese of Town Hall Brands for expert insight on every chapter of data storytelling.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 4, 2025

Despite many organizations having to work with tight budgets and limited resources, theres no shortage of innovation in the world of social media marketing for non-profits. To help inspire your next ideation session, weve rounded up some of the most impactful non-profit social media campaigns of the past 12 months from the likes of Doctors Without Borders, the Red Cross, and the Smithsonian Institution.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

JUNE 23, 2025

In the fast-paced, algorithm-shifting world of social media, it helps to know a few secrets of the trade. The good news? You don’t have to be a wizard or master all the platforms. Whether you’re managing a team, building a brand, or simply trying to keep your head above the digital tide, these 10 tips, gleaned from my time working in the frontlines, will help you think like a social media expert.

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Jon Loomer

JUNE 9, 2025

Attribution, or how Meta gives credit to an ad for conversions , is central to advertising. But it’s more complex than just knowing the default is 7-day click and 1-day view. There are many layers to this that can lead to confusion and misinterpretations of results. My goal with this post is to provide a thorough explanation of every aspect of attribution to give you a fuller understanding of how it works and how to approach it.

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Social Media Today

JUNE 8, 2025

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Convince & Convert

JUNE 19, 2025

Did you know that 61% of marketers already use AI in their strategies ? Yep. Facts. (Human-verified facts!) And according to Statista, 44% of those marketers say AI has saved them time on repetitive tasks. The truth is, if you’re still avoiding AI tools in your marketing game plan, you are working harder, not smarter. But there’s good news! You don’t need to be a tech wizard or have custom AI software or robots named Bob in your office to thrive.

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Oktopost

JANUARY 28, 2025

Goodbye, square grid Instagram has shaken things up once again, and this time, the update has everyone talking. If youve noticed your profile grid looking a little different lately, youre not alone. The platform has shifted from its iconic 1:1 square grid (1080 x 1080 px) to a taller 4:5 format for grid previews. As social media marketers, we know that adapting to changing platforms is a skill weve tested- and mastered – time and time again.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 15, 2025

Note: As more details of the US TikTok ban emerge, we will be making updates to this article in real-time to reflect the latest news. Last updated January 15, 2025. A federal law banning TikTok in the US is set to go into effect on January 19, 2025. Current reports say that TikTok plans to completely shut down its application in the US after the ban goes into effect, impacting both individuals and businesses.

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Buffer Social

MARCH 31, 2025

If you want to share scroll-stopping content on your social media profiles, you need eye-catching images that display well in the feed.  Awkwardly cropped photos and pixelated images are a sure way to put potential followers off. But figuring out image sizes for each social network is tricky, especially considering how many different image options each platform offers.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2025

Keeping up with Instagrams constant evolution can feel like a full-time job. As social media managers rolling into a new year, here are 10 important Instagram updates that you need to be aware of: Test the Waters with Trial Reels Ever wished you could preview how your content might perform before going all in? Trial Reels let you do exactly that. This feature gives you 24 hours to gather valuable insights from non-followers, including Views, Likes, and Comments.

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Keyhole.co

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Tired of creating and posting social media content that doesn’t get traction? Are you wondering how to use social listening to create tailored content that speaks to your audience and drives engagement? Your audience and customers may interact actively with your brand, products, or services. But you may not be listening to what they say. The lack of attention may result in low engagement and conversion.

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Hootsuite

MARCH 19, 2025

Did you know that the average Instagram post only reaches about 32% of an account’s followers? 1 If youve ever felt like your content is stuck in a black hole of low engagement, youre not alone. Many marketers struggle with what well call Low Engagement Fatigue (LEF) a totally real (and definitely not made-up) social media syndrome that leaves you wondering, Am I shadowbanned ?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

APRIL 16, 2025

Once upon a time, you could feel confident that when you posted something on social media, a decent chunk of your audience would see it. Sadly, thats no longer the case. Organic reach on major platforms has been shrinking for years for instance, it dropped 18% on Instagram from January 2023 to August 2024. Image source Declining reach is a big problem for government agencies and public sector teams, which rarely have the budget to spend on social media ads.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

JUNE 9, 2025

Vacation planning for freelancers or a one-person marketing team can feel like a fantasy—right up there with inbox zero and conquering social media algorithms. If you run a solo consultancy or you’re the lone social media manager on a small team, you know the feeling: going offline is terrifying. What if something breaks? What if engagement tanks? What if your client launches a surprise campaign and expects you to jump in?

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Jon Loomer

JUNE 30, 2025

This isn’t 2017. Things don’t work the way they did back then. It’s time to abandon your old targeting strategy. It took several years of tests and curiosity to break through my stubbornness to come to this conclusion. It wasn’t easy to abandon my old ways. Your control over targeting is different now. But even when you can apply targeting restrictions, doing so often makes your results worse.

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Social Media Today

JUNE 29, 2025

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Audiense

JUNE 11, 2025

How Hailey Bieber built Rhode into a $1B brand in 3 years through strategic audience building, viral marketing, and cult-like customer loyalty.

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Oktopost

JANUARY 30, 2025

Social media content in B2B marketing is about starting conversations that guide, inform, and generate mutual value. But even great content can disappear into the algorithm without making an impact if it isnt accessible. When that happens, its a loss for content creators because it limits their reach. Even worse, poor accessibility can give the impression that a brand doesnt care about making its content available to people who cannot see the text and images and are using tools that read the pos

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Sprout Social

MAY 22, 2025

Social media was born from a desire to connectacross neighborhoods, borders and causes. While much of todays content skews commercial, nonprofits have a unique opportunity to return social media to its roots: building community, inspiring action and amplifying human stories. That doesnt mean leaving performance behind. In fact, nonprofit social media marketing can both drive meaningful engagement and deliver on goals like reach, donations and volunteer sign-ups.

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Buffer Social

JUNE 26, 2025

At Buffer, we don’t just write about social media — we study it. This living resource curates every original data report we've published, from platform-specific trends to posting strategies that actually work. Whether you're a creator, marketer, or small business owner, these insights can help you make smarter content decisions backed by real numbers.

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Ignite Social Media

MARCH 26, 2025

Maximizing engagement with short-form videos isnt just about hitting post and hoping for the best. Whether youre on TikTok, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, or Facebook Reels, how you craft your content plays a huge role in getting people to interact. At the core of an engaging short-form video are four key pillars: Natural Engagement, Strong Visuals, Accessibility & Inclusivity, and Platform-Specific Optimization.

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Advertiser: Paycor

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