Buffer Social

MAY 6, 2016

In this latest weekly roundup, we’ll discuss the latest news from Instagram, Twitter and Facebook as well as share some super-interesting insights into how people are using Facebook Reactions. What’s new in social this week. Source: Social Times. Twitter Connect tab. Let’s dive in!

Instagram 61

Instagram Engagement Twitter Facebook 61

yMarketingMatters

OCTOBER 18, 2015

Where to use video marketing in social media networks: Facebook and Facebook Video Advertising. Twitter 30-second videos and Promoted Video ads. In this second half of 2015, Facebook is poised to overtake YouTube and become the leading video viewing and online hosting platform. YouTube and You Tube Advertising.

Video 133

Video Marketing Vimeo YouTube 133

The Social Media Hat

MAY 21, 2016

Social Media What Is Happening With Blab? The past twenty years have seen social networks come and go. Blab is a social network designed to give users a platform on which to connect and have live video conversations. In March of 2015, Meerkat exploded onto the scene thanks to influential exposure at SXSW.

Social Networking 113

Social Networking YouTube Platform Hosting 113

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 28, 2017

Whether you’re trying to promote a blog post, upcoming event or your products, Twitter is a great option. Despite increased competition on the platform and the move to an algorithm based feed, Twitter promotions can still be effective if well executed. The Recipe for a Successful Twitter Promotion. Twitter Contests.

Twitter 40

Twitter Tips Fashion Open Source 40

Dave Fleet

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

As I’ve done so, I’ve highlighted five key landscape shifts that are changing the way that agencies and teams like ours need to operate: Newly (re-)accelerated change in social networks. Less “social”, more “media”. Newly (re-)accelerated change in social networks. 2015 was actually the year of mobile.

Mobile 105

Mobile Trends Compete Loyalty 105

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Right when you think you’re getting a grasp on your demographics, buyer habits and trends on social media , something new changes and turns your data into old news. That’s why it’s absolutely critical for any marketer to stay up to date on the newest social media statistics. Twitter Statistics. Twitter Statistics.

Statistics 40

Statistics Social Media LinkedIn Instagram 40

Idaconcpts

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

Several forecasts predict that by 2015, 50% or more of US mobile users will be conducting transactions from their mobile devices (e.g. As another example, Schwab, which began sending Twitter feeds in mid-June 2010, has 277 followers. The WholeFoods Twitter account has 1.8 opening an online savings account ). Meanwhile 4.2

Banking 137

Banking Mobile SMS Technorati 137

Buffer Social

DECEMBER 4, 2019

This year, time spent on mobile devices is estimated to surpass time spent watching television 30% of online shoppers say they would are likely to buy direct from a social media network like Facebook , Pinterest , Instagram , Twitter or Snapchat. We would all love to say hello to you on social media – especially Twitter!

Social Media 98

Social Media Instagram Apparel Groups 98

Social Media Marketing

APRIL 3, 2013

Take a look at the star-studded (okay, Internet stars) video they produced to announce it: Industry More small business owners say they find LinkedIn, Twitter and YouTube more effective than previously. Typically reserved to the right column, Facebook just announced that these targeted ads will now come to the News Feed.

Social Media 160

Social Media Flipboard Storify Reddit 160

Buffer Social

MARCH 13, 2017

Though the temporary nature of Snapchat may sound a little strange, when you think about how we interact with each other day-to-day, Snapchat mimics that behavior closer than any other social network , as Gary Vaynerchuk explains : The way Snapchat works is much closer to how we communicate face to face than any other social network.

Social Networking 111

Social Networking Social Media Examples Video 111

Sprout Social

AUGUST 30, 2016

While the agency expects that number to increase to roughly 71% by 2017, there’s still a lot businesses can learn about the social network. Pew Research found 35% of Instagram users visited the network multiple times a day in 2015. And nearly 60% of Instagram users admit to checking their feed at least once a day.

Instagram 70

Instagram Brands Collaboration Hashtag 70

The Way of the Web

MARCH 10, 2015

Friendfeed was a useful social network which combined short updates similar to Twitter with the ability to easily collect and aggregate your content from a huge variety of sources, into one feed. It launched back in 2007, and the service and team had been acquired by Facebook in 2009.

Apple 28

Apple Products Aggregator Social Networking 28

Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 15, 2016

Once thought of as just a passing fad, social media has had a tremendous impact on business over the past decade. Social platforms like Twitter and Facebook have transformed the way that people communicate and, in the process, have changed the way that businesses interact with customers. Improving a Decline in Organic Reach.

Social Media 40

Social Media ROI Loyalty Social Networking 40

Kikolani

JUNE 23, 2015

When a social networking site (read Facebook) has over 1.39 Okay, I know I have sparked a controversy on whether we should cross-promote our social accounts or not, but I have a compelling reason for what I say. If you have a follower on twitter, he is there because he loves to be there. Don’t miss follow Fridays.

Small Business 60

Small Business Facebook Alltop Curation 60

Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

As part of our State of Social Media week, it feels like a great time to sit back and reflect on the social media landscape and what may be ahead. 2016 has been a period of consolidation for many of the biggest social media platforms out there. – Twitter. billion monthly users (up 16% from Q3 2015).

Trends 40

Trends Social Media Predicition Instagram 40

Buffer Social

JULY 27, 2016

I’ve done some thinking about what this new addition means to Snapchat content and the future of the social network. Keep reading to see what Memories is all about and how Snapchat is evolving into a must-have social media channel. Memories can feed the evolution of Snapchat’s ad product.

API 40

API Marketing comScore Video 40

Razor Social

MARCH 30, 2016

89% of marketers found listening to be effective but only 37% listened -Saleforce 2015 state of marketing report Click To Tweet. The Social Media Monitoring Lighthouse. Then, you can filter those mentions based on the channel e.g. Facebook, Twitter, blogs etc. Respond directly within Twitter. You may also be monitored!!

Attensity 77

Attensity Crimson Hexagon Social Media Sentiment 77

Hootsuite

APRIL 6, 2023

This moment essentially marked the beginning of social media influencers. Tumblr and the age of the microblog (2007) In 2007, the social network described as “Twitter meets YouTube and WordPress” came a-tumblin’ along when 17-year-old David Karp launched Tumblr from his bedroom. and really set the tone for future tweets.

Social Media 145

Social Media MySpace Tumblr Foursquare 145

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. Facebook News Feed is like email with a 100% open rate” – Beth Horn, Facebook. Here are some of the takeaways.

Social Media 20

Social Media Tips ROI Meme 20

Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 29, 2015

Editor’s Note: This post is one of Convince & Convert’s Top 10 Posts of 2015. The social media plan template will help you: Find the social networks your audience is already using. Devote enough time to rock at social media. Optimize your messages for each network. Sound eerily familiar?

Team 60

Team Social Media Template Templates 60

Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

A bit of a reminder, I’m Jim Tobin, I’m the founder and CEO of Ignite Social Media. Ignite was founded in 2007, Carusele was founded in 2015, and that’s just been such a long time. Ignite Social Media launched in 2007, just a few months before the first iPhone came out. I also created a company called Carusele.

Influencer 85

Influencer Social Media Hubspot Travel 85

Sprout Social

APRIL 15, 2024

Case in point, the Chipotle E Coli outbreak in 2015. For example, if customers are posting on X (formerly known as Twitter) about the lack of transparency, consider releasing a statement or social media post with more information. Sixty cases of E Coli poisoning linked to Chipotle were reported to the CDC across 14 states.

Press Release 89

Press Release Banking Reputation Marketing 89

Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

When you’re thinking about creating a social media strategy for your business, a few leading platforms probably come to mind right away: Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and maybe YouTube or Pinterest, depending on your industry. Twitter Statistics. Types of social media platforms and formats you should know in 2021.

Types 145

Types Social Media Statistics HootSuite 145

Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

If you’ve ever considered asking someone if you can “pick their brain,” it might be a good idea to save yourself the awkwardness and check out their Twitter account instead. Twitter is an incredible resource for networking and seeking out top professionals and influencers in any industry, but this is especially true for social media experts.

Social Media 75

Social Media Twitter Feed Feedly 75

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Social Media Video Specs & Ad Sizes Per Network. We’ve gathered a plethora of information on each social network’s specific video sizes and specs. Simply click the links below to jump to your desired network: Facebook. Desktop News Feed Link Video (Landscape, Square & Right Column).

Video 111

Video Social Media Guidelines YouTube 111

Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 4, 2019

Facebook is the biggest of all the social networks, by far, based on just about every measure. Effective Facebook marketing requires an understanding of the latest Facebook statistics and how they apply to your social marketing strategy. That’s the highest penetration of any traditional social network, by far.

Facebook 111

Facebook Marketing HootSuite Social Networking 111

Myrland Marketing

JULY 6, 2018

Alerts: 70% (87% in 2017, 77% in 2015, 63% in 2014). Newsletters: 59% (67% in 2017, 76% in 2015, 77% in 2014). In terms of being “very” or “somewhat important” in helping to research outside lawyers and law firms for potential hire, here is how these sources stacked up: ( Note : I’ve added a few 2017 and 2015 numbers for comparison.

Survey 54

Survey Content Research Curation 54

Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 9, 2015

If you’ve ever considered asking someone if you can “pick their brain,” it might be a good idea to save yourself the awkwardness and check out their Twitter account instead. Twitter is an incredible resource for networking and seeking out top professionals and influencers in any industry, but this is especially true for social media experts.

Social Media 40

Social Media Twitter Feed Feedly 40

Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

In 2015 they added “buyable pins,” which were rebranded to Product Pins in 2018. As previously mentioned, you can also sign up for the Verified Merchant Program, which is free and will add a blue check (not unlike Twitter and Instagram’s verification mark) to your page. Pinterest shopping features. Try it free today. Get Started.

How To 111

How To Metadata HootSuite Retail 111

Oktopost

AUGUST 15, 2022

In 2006, Twitter joined the social media sphere with an interesting niche: you could only publish micro posts of 140 characters or fewer. This micro post style quickly became popular, and Twitter emerged as a top site for real-time news and updates across the world. A Not-So-Distant Past: 2010-2015.

Social Media 174

Social Media MySpace Tweetdeck B2B 174

Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

If you were to ask me to describe LinkedIn in 2015, I might have said something along the lines of, “a great professional network” or “the perfect place to find a job.” 2015 (330M members): $1.5B Becoming a platform for personal branding & networking. The LinkedIn journey to 500M members.

LinkedIn 112

LinkedIn Microsoft B2B Marketing 112

Rebekah Radice

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

DAVIDsTEA has built a reputation through their social channels as lively, engaging, and always entertaining. One look at Instagram, Pinterest, Facebook or Twitter and see why a consistent presence matters. A photo posted by DAVIDsTEA (@davidstea) on Nov 7, 2015 at 9:06am PST. Is it Facebook, Twitter, Instagram or Pinterest?

Small Business 114

Small Business Social Media Reputation Social Networking 114

ProBlogger

JULY 21, 2016

How to Decide if a New Social Network or Medium is Right for You. Today I’m going to help you decide if you should start on that new social network or that new medium like a podcast or a YouTube channel. People are wondering if they should get on different social networks or take advantage of new mediums.

Social Networking 20

Social Networking How To Energy Blogger 20

Rebekah Radice

FEBRUARY 15, 2016

Heck, in 2015 alone, Twitter launched video autoplay, Blab rose to social stardom and Periscope grew to 1.85 A few platforms you might want to consider discussing: Social networking sites (Facebook, LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest, Instagram). Micro-blogging sites (Twitter). million daily active viewers.

Trends 114

Trends Social Media Survey Mobile 114

Buffer Social

JUNE 29, 2016

Social media analytics tool Quintly analyzed over 5,000 profiles in early 2015 to learn that the average Instagram account posts once per day. Instagram makes it simple to share your images to Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr, Flickr, and Foursquare, which could be a great tactic to get some extra exposure. Cross-promote.

Instagram 105

Instagram Engagement Hashtag How To 105

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 17, 2012

Read on for insights from Lauren plus Eric Boggs ‘s Social Media Stat of the Week ( This week : 62% of adults use social media for fear of missing out.). The RSS feed is: [link]. They would rather do those things than give up their social networking profile. Listen Now. Find us on iTunes: [link].

Radian6 113

Radian6 Training Communities Conversation 113

Sprout Social

JANUARY 4, 2017

There’s no doubt social media algorithms make it harder for businesses to promote organic content. With the introduction of the Instagram algorithm in 2016, nearly every major social network uses some sort of content preferential treatment. And it’s not limited to just one channel or network.

Trends 112

Trends Social Media Analytics Instagram 112