Ignite Social Media

MAY 4, 2020

Social media stories, originally popularized by Snapchat, have seen significant growth and adoption across nearly all major social networks. A recent report from GlobalWebIndex found that Instagram and Facebook users are increasingly viewing and creating social media stories.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 30, 2021

Social media marketing seems to get more complex by the day as platforms add more features and more ways for businesses to reach their audience. The latest craze that nearly every platform is jumping on seems to be social media stories. What are social media stories? Facebook Stories.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

OCTOBER 30, 2019

There is no shortage of reasons for brands to move away from the social media giant, Facebook. From the algorithm changes to the fake news stories that plagued the 2016 election and the ever-increasing cost of advertising , the environment on Facebook seems to get more challenging every day.

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Later

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Video on social media is proving to be the most powerful business asset for gaining new followers, growing your brand, and driving sales. But why is video content so important for brands? And in this new world of social media, video content reigns supreme. a video-first offering can be. Did you know?

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Ignite Social Media

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

2016 proved to be an exciting year in social media. From Snapchat to Facebook Live and everything in-between, social media continues to evolve and adapt to our changing lifestyle. At the end of 2015 , we made a list of predictions that we thought would happen in 2016. We certainly didn’t.

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Hootsuite

MARCH 27, 2024

Except, it will have a “sponsored” or”promoted” label in the viewer’s social media feed. This allows you to take advantage of the ease of creating a boost post vs ad on Instagram, Facebook, or LinkedIn while also building specifically promotional content that might not be effective as an organic post. What’s a social ad?

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Keyhole.co

JANUARY 18, 2024

This brand has a legacy of around 111 years and has seen steady success with outdoorsy drinkware, food storage, and cookware products. However, when it first introduced the Stanley Quencher 40 oz (1200 ml) in 2016, sales lagged for years. Analysis of Stanley’s social media accounts Today, loyalists swear by the Stanley Quenchers.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 4, 2022

It’s no secret that video is becoming a staple in innovative brands’ marketing strategies. The sheer number of available formats and venues for social media video illustrates the point well (think TikTok, Instagram Reels and Facebook Stories, just to name a few). Social media video marketing statistics.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Even the most well-known legacy brands need to adapt to attract audiences over the years. A strategy that made a brand successful years ago may be obsolete in the future, that’s why building brand awareness remains critical for established and upcoming businesses alike.

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Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 3, 2020

With these growing concerns and the possibility of TikTok being banned in the United States, the Instagram Reels feature offers an opportunity to fill the space of TikTok and provide brands a new opportunity for social media marketing. How Should Brands Prepare to Use Instagram Reels.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 19, 2017

A year in social media marketing feels like 10 years in traditional marketing. While it’s impossible to remember all the changes that happened, we can help you wrap your head around the biggest social media themes of the year to help you plan for 2017. 1) Video, Video, and More Video. 1) Video, Video, and More Video.

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Unmetric

JUNE 1, 2016

IPL has always been a fertile ground for brands to come up with clever, witty copy. And so, here I take a look at some of the most engaging Facebook posts and Tweets by brands during the IPL season. Within seconds, I was browsing through brand Posts arranged in the order of engagement they received online. May 27, 2016.

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Pam Moore

MAY 5, 2016

It’s not news that social networks such as Facebook, Instagram and LinkedIn are moving to a pay to play model. The glory days of being able to gain massive organic reach with a simple, on the fly Facebook post are over and done. Results in the social world of today require more planning, integration, and money.

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Hootsuite

MAY 20, 2021

Since as far back as 2016, the number of people using the top social messaging apps like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, and WeChat/Weixin has consistently surpassed people using the top social networks (Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter). billion users on Facebook Messenger. billion users on WeChat/Weixin.

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Unmetric

MAY 28, 2019

Social media is a whole new ball game for brands. And yet, there are some brands out there that are impressively strong at social. What secret social sauce do they use? And how can your brand get in on it? And how can your brand get in on it? Innocent is yet another millennial cool brand.

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Ignite Social Media

DECEMBER 27, 2018

2018 has been a whirlwind of a year for everyone, but especially in the world of social media – a world that is changing by the day. In Q4, Instagram expanded their shopping capabilities, LinkedIn introduced new features aimed at increasing engagement and brands created top-notch Black Friday activations.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

According to Google Trends, social media marketing as a topic if search interest recently turned nine years old (or is about to turn 11 years old, depending on when you place its origin). Facebook was opened up to the public in 2006. Buyers appreciate business social media use. Small Business Trends ). 89% of U.S.

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agora pulse

JANUARY 25, 2017

As we look back on our social media plans of 2016 and ahead to our 2017 campaigns, it’s important that we learn from our mistakes and make adjustments to ensure a strategic new business year. Most social media plans fail because they lose or never had a clear direction in the first place. Lack of Direction.

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Likeable

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

One of the fastest growing verticals within social media this year is e-commerce. Online shopping and social media scrolling used to be two totally separate activities, but now 52 percent of socially engaged shoppers have made a purchase through a social platform. Product Collections & Social Catalogs.

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Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Whether you were watching for the commercials, the halftime show, or the actual football game, there was a lot to talk about, and as usual, people flocked to social media to share their thoughts and opinions. Within this post, we’re breaking down some of the notable social media trends from this year’s event.

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Waxing UnLyrical

APRIL 22, 2016

On why influencer marketing is such a big deal today, even though we’ve always used influencers in PR: A2: We have always reached to them but with the diversification of the media landscape via social media, there are far more. Robert Scoble (@Scobleizer) April 14, 2016. A4: Brands should be ready to compensate.

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Keyhole.co

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This blog closely examines Red Bull’s social media strategy and how it keeps the brand ahead of its competition. Analyzing Red Bull’s social media accounts As this blog’s title attests, the first thing you think of when you hear ‘Red Bull’ is the now timeless slogan ‘ Gives You Wings. ’ Instagram: 19.1

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Unmetric

APRIL 2, 2019

At Unmetric, we do something called the #UnmetricBrandStars on Twitter and Facebook. Each day, we trawl through brand posts and feature the most engaging post by a brand on our social handles. We believe it will provide other brands inspiration for their own creative briefs and campaigns. Why is BTS so famous?

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 8, 2020

It’s impossible to open up a major social platform now and not see a video post. Videos range from short promotional videos on Instagram to quick trailers on Twitter to longer livestreams on Facebook. General social media video best practices. For the most part, people on social media have short attention spans.

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 25, 2018

Social media is changing at a rapid pace. For example, the content format Stories was introduced on several major social media platforms slightly more than a year ago. To succeed on social media, it’s essential to stay ahead of the curve and understand the latest social media trends.

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Pam Moore

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Are you tired of your Facebook cover image, Facebook advertising images, Facebook Group image, Twitter cover images, Pinterest board covers and LinkedIn images not looking as beautiful as the cool social media kids (aka visual savvy social marketers)? With social media, the only guarantee we have is change.

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 8, 2019

Social media in higher education provides an indispensable resource to students and alumni — not to mention the school itself. Doing so encourages more people to follow you, and increases your brand awareness. And yes, I mean brand awareness. Remember: Your school — like a business — is a brand.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2018

As the internet and social media have become entwined in everyday life, they have also drastically changed motherhood. 1 Due to its portability and ease of use, 90% of mothers use mobile devices to access the internet and social media. With this shift in usage, marketers must know where mothers spend their time online.

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Ignite Social Media

APRIL 13, 2017

The social media industry changes rapidly and if you don’t keep up with the latest trends, you may be left in the dust by your competitors. At the start of the year, we wrote about the four trends social media marketers should expect in 2017. Here’s an update on social media trends to bring you up to speed.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

And once you do, you’ll be able to create a smart Instagram marketing strategy that will create leads, sales, and an audience devoted to your brand. After all, the social media platform boasts more than 1 billion users all over the world (more than 1/10th of Earth’s population). That’s up from 59% in 2016. Ages 65+: 8%.

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Buffer Social

JULY 20, 2017

Social media is changing. Businesses would publish links, photos, and videos on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, hoping to reach as many people as they can and drive a high number of leads and sales. As Rank Fishkin observed , “Twitter, Facebook, et al. Social media is no longer a megaphone.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 6, 2021

And with the right script and creativity, social media video marketing can do more than support a brand’s awareness and consideration goals. It can also guide prospects through the decision stage of their buyer’s journey, educate customers on their brand new purchase and fuel a brand’s advocacy plans.

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agora pulse

MAY 30, 2019

How extensively is it being utilized by brands? Here are key stats that social media managers need to know about Stories. Stories are wildly popular with social media users. Since then, the company has incorporated Stories into its main Facebook platform as well as into WhatsApp (WhatsApp Status).

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Pixlee

AUGUST 17, 2020

The social media landscape is changing rapidly, as are the social media tactics brands use to stay in touch with their fans. Unfortunately, many companies lose customers because they cling to outdated social media tactics. But this tactic ignores the social aspect of social media.

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Pam Moore

JUNE 30, 2017

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. Your brand is not your logo! Big difference.

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agora pulse

DECEMBER 13, 2018

For social media managers this time of year is less about decking the halls with boughs of holly and more about planning for 2019. The social media landscape is changing fast and with tougher KPIs, changing technologies and new techniques, it’s more important than ever to stay ahead of our game. GDPR Seeps Into Social.

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Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2017

More often than not Facebook plays a significant role in a brand’s social strategy. As such, brands rely on the community built around their pages. Facebook made adjustments in an effort to curb the volume of content that members could see and focus on engaging content. Methodology. in November and December.

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