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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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Popular Social Media Topics of 2016

Ignite Social Media

2016 has been a very eventful year, especially in the world of social media marketing. Starting with January, we’re going to take you through the year to see what popular social media topics were on marketers minds. The Ignite Mystery Trip 2016: Destination Revealed , by Jessica Gaylord. There you have it folks.

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Why P2P Texting Should Be Part of Your Marketing Strategy in 2021

Social Media Strategies Summit

As we head into 2021, marketers are reflecting on how much consumer behavior has changed over the course of the last year. Isolation and physical distancing have forced us to embrace technology now more than ever; newfound importance has been infused into community building; growing support for local businesses has emerged.

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Stay Scrappy: Sprout Hack Week 2016

Sprout Social

As one of the organizers I may be a bit biased, but Hack Week 2016 was a smashing success. This year we gathered nearly 100 project suggestions ranging from product ideas for Sprout and Bambu, to a new approach to company-wide community service , to ways to make our office and events even more fun. teamsprout #teamchitchat #lovemyjob.

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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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How can PR and influencer marketing work together in a crisis?

Sprout Social

Influencer marketing has grown from a $1.7 billion industry in 2016 to a projected $16.4 It’s little wonder, then, that influencer marketing has become an indispensable part of the PR and crisis management approach for most brands. Here are five ways to make PR and influencer marketing work for your brand during a crisis.

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8 Black Marketers Who Are Making Their Mark on the Industry

Likeable

Here are some innovative, trailblazing marketers who continue to inspire us with the work they’re doing for their companies and for the world. When it comes to the brand’s marketing, Smalls-Worthington says their approach is “multi-touch.” Prior to that, she led social marketing at both MGM Resorts and Yahoo! Cristina Jones.

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