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Facebook Watchbait: Misleading and Sensational Videos Will Be Down-Ranked

Jon Loomer

Facebook has announced that videos using “watchbait” will be penalized and receive less news feed distribution. It’s a way to get people to watch your videos by withholding information, sensationalizing, and misleading the user. Sensationalizing: Video posts can’t exaggerate or use extreme language.

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Microvideo Will Dominate 2014

Waxing UnLyrical

Still, the use of Vine, and Instagram’s answer to it of 15 second videos, didn’t seem like something brands would be able to leverage quickly. This post from Pew in October , though, shows use of video online doubling from 2009 to 2013. Will Vine and Instagram videos be the preferred method for digital marketers in 2014?

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Where’s Social Media Going in 2014?

Mindjumpers

2013 is coming to an end after what has been an interesting year for social media and we think that 2014 isn’t going to be any less interesting. We’ve looked into our crystal ball and made predictions of what we think 2014 has to offer. 1 news source within recent years and this tendency will increase in 2014. Real time is king.

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How Short-Form Video Impacts Presence on 5 Platforms

Jon Loomer

I’ve consistently published short-form videos to TikTok, Facebook Reels, Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, and LinkedIn for most of the past six months and change. Then, we’ll go platform by platform, where we’ll evaluate performance before and after this commitment to short-form video. Lots of context is necessary.

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Apartment Marketing Predictions 2014: The New Breed Speaks

Firebelly

2014 is upon us. This trend will continue in 2014. In 2014, our focus will be on improving our mobile exposure. One issue that I hope to resolve in 2014 is to try and gain more reliability and responsiveness from our marketing partner. 2014 is going to be a roller coaster. Mark Juleen, VP Marketing, J.C.

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2014 World Cup: Social Media Campaign Round-Up

The Realtime Report

The 2014 World Cup was host to countless ad campaigns, and record breaking social media statistics. Adidas has been crowned as the ‘ most talked about ‘ brand connected to the 2014 World Cup, generating 1.59 The video has over 18 million views. million conversations across Twitter, Facebook, blogs and Tumblr.

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30 Remarkable Content Marketing Facts and Statistics for 2013 (and 2014)

Webbiquity SMM

And it continues to expand: 82% of marketers plan to increase their budgets for content marketing in 2014. The three content marketing tactics that deliver the highest ROI are featured articles (cited by 62% of marketers), video (52%) and white papers (46%). The best examples use photos or video along with text.( eMarketer ).