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The Next Big Thing in Social: Top 7 Brands Embracing TikTok

Social Media Strategies Summit

Launched in 2016, the platform now boasts 500 million active users worldwide. TikTok is a social media app that allows users to post short-form lip-synced, music, talent, or comedy focused mobile videos. TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video.

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Social Media Stories: What Brands Need to Know About Ephemeral Content

Ignite Social Media

With the content capabilities across social showing no signs of slowing, many brand marketers are wondering how these new features may be beneficial. Brand Marketing Watch-Outs: Snapchat’s audience skews younger than other social networks, so depending on who your brand is targeting it may or may not be the right channel for you.

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5 Core Pillars for Your Ecommerce Marketing Stack in 2022 

Pixlee

This means consumers are far more trusting of third-party opinions on a product than brand-generated content. Showcasing user-generated content (UGC) from real customers across your most impactful marketing channels . Starting an ecommerce referral program with brand ambassadors. Sharing case studies from clients.

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How Augmented Reality Could Change User-Generated Content

Pixlee

In the summer of 2016, the world was forever changed with the release of Pokemon Go. The mobile game took everyone by storm, becoming the most popular and profitable mobile app of all time. For example, Ikea’s mobile app allows customers to superimpose products into their homes. . Yet it’s very real.

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10 Social Media Predictions for 2019

agora pulse

I also see 2019 as the year when brands align their storytelling with enacting positive social change. And almost two-thirds of millennials and Gen Z express a preference for brands that stand for something. 80% of audiences would rather watch a live video from a brand than read a blog. I know it’s tough. Business fit.

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A First-Class Guide to Social Media for Travel

Sprout Social

With a focused approach, travel brands can leverage word-of-mouth marketing to increase exposure and build stronger relationships with first-time and repeat customers on social media. Marriott was one of the first travel brands to join Snapchat. — Airbnb (@Airbnb) August 27, 2016. pic.twitter.com/mrKyaTYby1.

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47 Social Media Statistics Every Marketer Should Know

Later

To help you build a strategy that works for your brand, check out these social media statistics: Instagram Statistics: Posting Trends . #1: Nearly three-quarters (73%) of teens say that Instagram is the best way to reach them about new brands or products — only 12% cite Facebook as the best way. Source: eMarketer. #4: