Twist Image

JULY 25, 2014

The point is this: I met them through (and because of) social media. Without blogs, podcasts, online social networking, I would have never met them. I used to think that the true power of social media was the ability for brands to have real interactions between real human beings. I blame the brands.

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The Realtime Report

MARCH 10, 2017

If we were to unpack how this meme-able influencer embraced community remixing, it would look a lot like the inevitable shift from storytelling to storymaking. It also continues to promote your brand through more trustworthy channels like friends and organic search queries. But the focus is no longer on brands talking at the world.

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Likeable

AUGUST 18, 2020

Our CEO, Carrie Kerpen, who started the podcast back in 2014, passed the torch this season to two of Likeable’s awesome employees, Jenn Burgess and Michelle Greenbaum. How can we use social media for social good? Holly Curtis of Keds. Meena Harris of the Phenomenal Woman Action Campaign. Sierra Tishgart of Great Jones.

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Here’s a summary of all the changes that are relevant to social media marketers, in reverse-chronological order. November 14, 2014: Overly promotional posts will receive less reach on Facebook. September 18, 2014: Facebook will be considering the rate at which people interact with posts. Last updated: October 2017).

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Convince & Convert

JULY 27, 2017

Companies would be wise to pay attention to the nature of consumer-to-consumer conversations surrounding their brands—particularly how emojis are used in those conversations. Brands can also use emojis to communicate directly with consumers, building trust and affinity in the process. Click To Tweet. Getting More by Saying Less.

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Likeable

MAY 4, 2022

Very few people understand the ever-shifting world of social media marketing like Honey Cantrell. With that in the back of my mind, the opportunity to join Likeable presented itself in 2014 and I instantly felt like I was home. What are some social trends on your radar right now?

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Convince & Convert

JULY 27, 2017

Companies would be wise to pay attention to the nature of consumer-to-consumer conversations surrounding their brands—particularly how emojis are used in those conversations. Brands can also use emojis to communicate directly with consumers, building trust and affinity in the process. Click To Tweet. Getting More by Saying Less.

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Danny WhatMough

AUGUST 22, 2014

Here’s my weekly round-up of things you need to know and might have missed this last week in the world of digital PR and social media. Every wondered about the history of LOLCATS and memes? The #icebucketchallenge is now officially a successful internet meme , with a good cause behind it. Subscribe here.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

At Buffer, we’re big fans of using data and research to guide our social media strategy. So when it came to finding the best Instagram strategy, I turned to social media studies. Here are some highlights from Pew Research Center’s study on social media use in the U.S.: Which posts did better?

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Keyhole.co

DECEMBER 19, 2023

The brand excels at partnering with celebrities and influencers to promote products, and they continue this trend on social media. In this blog, we’ll examine how Gymshark’s social media strategy helps it stay on top of the fitness apparel game. So, what does the brand do to gain all this online traction?

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Buffer Social

MAY 12, 2016

Instagram changed its logo on Wednesday, and as with almost any significant change to a popular social network, the internet was split. And the memes started flowing. What this means for brands. Brands are often the most affected by significant changes to social networks. Some loved it. Others disliked it.

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ProBlogger

JANUARY 19, 2015

Late last year, I returned from the biggest social media marketing conference in the world, SMX Social in Las Vegas. There were experts from all fields of social media and a wealth of new ideas floating about. On social media, the soft sell is the best way to win people over (and reach their News Feeds).

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The Realtime Report

JUNE 12, 2014

Today marks the start of the 2014 World Cup, a month-long event highly anticipated by fans – and marketers – around the globe. Memes will also play a large roll on the site; a new tool allows users to either design their own art or remix existing illustrations, and share them across different social media platforms.

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Hootsuite

MAY 10, 2021

Social media for big companies has become about as commonplace as human resource departments. Unless you’re Apple, you’re on social media. Even the tech giant, which abstained from traditional social media marketing for light-years by Internet standards, now posts regularly across multiple accounts and channels.

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 9, 2024

There’s nothing like a shiny new year of possibilities to inspire content creation — and a wide-open social media calendar to go with it.  Even if you slot them into your social calendar as a placeholder, you’re on the right track for now.  ⚡ Looking to start a new calendar from scratch?

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Webbiquity SMM

MARCH 27, 2018

Social media marketing is sometimes viewed as Facebook —and then there’s the other guys. But like detectives Gamble and Hoitz , the “other guys” of social networks may be more effective even if less flashy. 90 of the top 100 global brands have an Instagram presence. Image credit: The Oracle of Film.

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Hootsuite

JUNE 1, 2022

Photo dumps often have a mix of “good” pics, blurry selfies, candids, goofy shots and maybe a meme or two. Brands want to partner with influencers who seem like real people, not one-dimensional internet personalities. Here’s a good example of a photo dump post shared by Olivia Rodrigo: View this post on Instagram. Yes, yes there is.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

But as a power user who joined in 2014 and never left, I can see the signs of the app’s resurgence. The account shares memes and inside jokes, and fans can communicate with the people behind the project. Netflix still updates its account regularly, which will be a great way to understand how a brand can use the platform.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 27, 2022

Whether they’re DM’ing their favorite brand on Messenger or chatting with their latest crush via WhatsApp, the proof is in the pudding that messaging apps are commonplace amongst mobile phone users (and around a third of the world’s population!). billion times since 2014. So, what does Meta’s domination mean for social media marketing?

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Audiense

JULY 1, 2016

This week in social media, we saw some great, eye-opening campaigns. L’Oreal took us on a journey with their brand Carol’s Daughter, while Amy Schumer and Seth Rogan got us pumped up on #EqualPay, and Cricket made the most of their WWE sponsorship. Plus we talk about what social trends Team Audiense has been reading this week.

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Hootsuite

AUGUST 27, 2019

Good Instagram post ideas promote your brand. Great Instagram post ideas promote your brand and engages your followers—all while giving them something they can’t help but share with others. It doesn’t matter if your brand is big or small. That’s why tutorials or how tos crush it on social media.

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Unmetric

SEPTEMBER 19, 2018

This digitally native vertical brand or DNVB has scaled tremendous heights in terms of engagement and following. The skincare and makeup brand was born when Weiss had a hunch that there is a huge gap between what the beauty industry offered and the beauty needs of real life women. Attention NYC: get your hands on @glossier today (!)

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Keyhole.co

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

Memes are the best gift to mankind from the social media world. Memes are everywhere. That’s why, over the past couple of years, memes have become a communication tool used by the entire internet collective. An Internet meme usually takes the form of an image, GIF or video.” Why are memes so popular?

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Viper Chill

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Again, I prefer the idea of content being on the left rather than packed between navigation, but at least put something there that entices people to click on more articles or simply share your website via social media. This is essentially because Facebook have limited how much content from brands will show up in a users news feed.

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Hootsuite

JUNE 19, 2019

Instagram trends can make or break your social marketing strategy. Brands that keep up with the top trends on Instagram can take advantage of new features and beta tools ahead of their competitors. The majority of users see the Instagram feed as a place to find information and discover products and brands.

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Viper Chill

MARCH 5, 2015

Car Memes and Car Throttle both have more than one million likes and regularly push the same links. As an interesting side note, in the early days of Car Throttle they noticed a traffic spike whenever the owner of Car Meme’s linked to them. The guys at DoYouEven – who also own Gym Memes – do the same thing.

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Rebekah Radice

JULY 6, 2015

No matter how (or where) we’re connected, you’ll see bright, bold, and colorful visuals that define my brand. As consumer appetite has increased, businesses and brands scramble to create captivating visuals. How to Create Social Media Graphics that Spread Like Wildfire. But it wasn’t always that way.

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Buffer Social

JUNE 15, 2016

Once you’re happy with the way your GIF is looking, it’s time to export it for use on your website, social media profiles, or anywhere you’d like to share it. Tumblr is often Ground Zero for GIF culture and finding the memes of tomorrow before they blow up. Use GIFs to show your brand’s personality.

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Rebekah Radice

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

If you’ve ever wondered what the secret is to creating visuals that promote a positive brand image, read on. With 63% of all social media content including an image, it’s time to increase your odds of winning the moment. 7 Creative Ways to Visually Brand Your Business on Social Media. Gifs/Memes.

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Hootsuite

MAY 20, 2020

Twitter’s algorithm, like most social media algorithms , is all about personalization. 2014: Twitter recommendations. Hashtags are a great way to gain traction on Twitter—branded or otherwise. . It could be anything from a thematically on-brand survey, to a request for concrete feedback. . Into Star Wars?

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