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Navigating social media marketing in an election year

Sprout Social

A proof point that illustrates what many social marketers already know: Presidential elections make social media a hard place to navigate, even if your brand isn’t inherently political. The dawn of social media activism—from #OccupyWallStreet to #ArabSpring to the 2016 US presidential election—changed people’s expectations of brands.

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TikTok trending: 5 reasons to consider it for your 2022 marketing strategy

SocMed Sean

TikTok may be taking over as the social network of choice for digital marketers. TikTok's popularity has exploded since its 2016 inception. While TikTok’s entertainment value is high, it also presents opportunities for marketers in 2022. Is TikTok a good marketing opportunity for businesses in 2022?

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#measurePR Recap (Jan 2016): Happy New Year

Waxing UnLyrical

The first 2016 edition of #measurePR took place on January 12th at our brand new time (we’re testing it) from 8:30 to 9:30 pm ET. We were lucky to welcome two special guests: Rebekah Iliff , Chief Strategy Officer of AirPR and Suzanne Blackburn , PR Manager for Experian Marketing Services. Authenticity reigns.

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Stanley’s Social Media Strategy: Influencer-Driven Marketing Reinvention

Keyhole.co

However, when it first introduced the Stanley Quencher 40 oz (1200 ml) in 2016, sales lagged for years. And behind this apparent miracle is a stroke of online marketing genius. This shows how successfully the Quenchers have been marketed as a desirable symbol of prestige. Stanley even stopped stocking the line in 2019.

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Your Brand is NOT Your Logo – 5 Reasons You Need a Brand Strategy and Architecture

Pam Moore

When many entrepreneurs, small business owners and even experienced marketers in larger organizations think of the term “brand” they think of pretty colors, expensive logos, fancy graphics, Facebook cover photos, Pinterest boards and traditional tv or radio advertisements. Smart marketers know branding is much more than a logo.

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How to reach younger consumers: 9 legacy brands adapting for new audiences

Sprout Social

What younger consumers want from brands Depending on your company and industry, appealing to younger consumers doesn’t always mean marketing to Gen Z or Gen Alpha. Brand authenticity It’s easy for brands to default to hopping on timely trends and challenges or creating a social-specific brand voice because it aligns with the zeitgeist.

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9 tips for designing TikTok marketing campaigns (and examples to show them in action)

Sprout Social

Between its rapidly growing global user base and its investments in brand features, there are a number of reasons to use TikTok for marketing in 2022. This article will outline how brands can architect successful end-to-end TikTok marketing campaigns (versus one-off experimental videos) to capitalize on this engagement. onlineoptimism.

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