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An Introduction to Vertical Social Networks

Buffer Social

Rule of thumb: If there is a subreddit about it, there is a vertical social network opportunity — GREG ISENBERG (@gregisenberg) May 25, 2020. In this article, we’ll go through what vertical networks are and the opportunities for businesses to adopt them in their marketing strategy. What are vertical networks?

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Study shows social media drives sales

Sherrilynne Starkie

Research released today by LoyaltyOne and two leading North American academic institutions provides the long-awaited proof that social media interaction between a customer and a brand drives immediate and long-term sales increases. The Air Miles program logo in Canada since 2009. Photo credit: Wikipedia).

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Link Love Monthly: Best of March 2011

SocialFish

MIT Media Lab Identity, 2011 from readyletsgo on Vimeo. bitly’s Got a Brand New Mobile Site! Real-Time Analytics For Social Plugins (Facebook Developer Blog). The State and Future of the Social Media Management System Space (Jeremiah Owyang). Social Media – It’s Not Just for White Folks (Danny Brown). Bitly Blog).

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What vertical networks mean for the future of social media

Sprout Social

This premise is essentially the case for the growing number of vertical networks that are taking off online. Vertical social networks aren’t overnight sensations. Understanding what these niche social media platforms say about the future of social media as a whole can help marketers stay ahead of the trend curve.

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The New Wave of Online Brand Management

Social Media Marketing

Prior to the rise of social networks, online brand management solely focused on common SEO techniques such as keywords, content, and proper HTML code. A company can no longer rely only on SEO to provide proper online brand management if they wish to survive in the online world. Guest post by Matt Polsky.

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Is Your Brand Socially Agile?

Convince & Convert

“Most brands are completely tone deaf, even if they’re on social media.” Early on, Audi decided they wanted to be a “challenger” brand to reach out to followers who might otherwise not follow a car brand – who might not even own a car – and engage with them alongside the Audi aficionados.

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The Death of Brands that Care About People

Jon Loomer

And now, the death of Instagram for brands. Declaring the “death of brands on Instagram” is quite possibly the easiest title ever written. You know that brands are worked up into a frenzy over organic reach on Facebook. Who cares if engagement is dropping due to bad brand content? The death of blogging.

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