Ignite Social Media

APRIL 13, 2017

At the start of the year, we wrote about the four trends social media marketers should expect in 2017. That means you’ll have better access to the most pertinent daily news, important voices, and influencers, all based on your professional industry and interests. Trending Storylines. Social Shopping.

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agora pulse

APRIL 4, 2017

Influencer marketing takes many shapes, from sponsored blog posts all the way to product placement in Instagram shots and YouTube videos. The influencer promotes specific products or services to their audience. This new take on word-of-mouth marketing can be incredibly effective. Not doing your research on the influencer.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

AUGUST 29, 2018

And, we see how women are leading the world of content marketing. Facebook is introducing a cool new feature, 3D posts, and some big brands are already using it. Wayfair, an online homewares retailer, Jurassic World and fashion brand Coach are among the first brands to try it out. Subscribe by clicking here. .

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

That’s the question social media marketers are asking these days about the little blue bird. No doubt, Twitter remains a conversation platform for media and influencers. New research from our partners at RivalIQ found that the average engagement rate on Twitter for brands is now 0.049%. Only one of these is still true.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

MARCH 21, 2018

Influencer marketing is nothing new. PR pros have been building positive relationships with influencers since the dawn of the profession. What has changed is the definition of what, or who, an influencer is. There are millions of them each with his or her own niche, own voice and, therefore, own influence.

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Ignite Social Media

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

As Groups continue to grow, Facebook looks to identify ways in which brands can tap into these passionate communities to further drive advocacy and business goals. The platform’s most recent update to these efforts comes in the form of a possible extension to its Branded Content tool , which originally launched in 2017.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 24, 2017

The world of food influencers continues to grow and as we continue on with 2017, we thought it was time to provide some of our favorites to follow. We are always looking for content creators to partner with to create stunning and unique recipes, as it can help build awareness of the versatility for a lot of brands.

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Oktopost

JUNE 21, 2022

The term “influencer marketing” often evokes thoughts of popular B2C products showcased by social media gurus with millions of followers. But influencer marketing is not just for B2C. The numbers don’t lie: in 2022, the influencer marketing industry will surpass $15 billion in revenue.

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Razor Social

DECEMBER 20, 2017

The most shared articles on the list feature tips/commentary from influencers and industry experts. People love reading about marketing tools! So, here’s a look back at what our readers kept clicking and sharing in 2017. You can expect great performance from an article that features advice from 45 influencers!

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Ignite Social Media

DECEMBER 13, 2016

We’ve seen plenty of changes and innovations in 2016, with many more certainly in store for 2017. Here are a few things that social media marketers should expect next year. Look for more brands and influencers to share brilliant, engaging live video next year. More Live Video. Employee Advocates. 360 Degree Content.

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Convince & Convert

SEPTEMBER 6, 2017

That’s the question social media marketers are asking these days about the little blue bird. No doubt, Twitter remains a conversation platform for media and influencers. New research from our partners at RivalIQ found that the average engagement rate on Twitter for brands is now 0.049%. Only one of these is still true.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Whether you’re an aspiring social media manager looking to grow your skill set, or a marketing leader seeking an experienced professional for your team, below are seven essential skills for social media managers to contribute to your company’s success. TikTok was launched globally just five years ago, in the fall of 2017.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Though it’s still one of the top three social networks for B2B marketers, Twitter is struggling. Twitter’s revenue is stagnant and the platform lost two million users in the final quarter of 2017. Marketers, PR professionals, bloggers, and journalists have traditional been heavy users. Case in Point: Event Marketing.

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Waxing UnLyrical

MARCH 28, 2017

The March #measurePR chat was the day following the 2017 recognition of International Women’s Day , so Shonali had some of the PR measurement world’s female superstars as her guests on the chat this month. Heidi Sullivan (@hksully) March 9, 2017. Angela Sinickas (@sinickasa) March 9, 2017. Aly Saxe (@Aly_Saxe) March 9, 2017.

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Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 13, 2017

According to Apptopia , Snapchat lost six percent of its daily users from May 2016 to May 2017. This suggests that Instagram—not Snapchat—is the platform of the future for marketers. Instagram—not Snapchat—is the platform of the future for marketers. Apparently, Snapchat is fine with this exodus of influencers.

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Pam Moore

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Content marketing in 2018 is going to hit a new dimension of importance, organization and integration. Smart and savvy marketers know the days of throwing social spaghetti at the wall and hoping it sticks are over and done. 2018 content marketing trends, statistics and predictions.

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Buffer Social

MARCH 9, 2017

Imagine being around like-minded people who understand your daily struggles and learning from top professionals in the marketing world. These conferences, ranging from one day to a week, promise talks from top social media experts, workshops on the latest social media strategies , networking opportunities with fellow marketers, and more.

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Proactive Report

JUNE 12, 2017

Influencer marketing is no longer some edgy new technique.According to an eMarketer study 86 percent of marketers used this strategy in the last year and most marketers are looking to double their investment in 2017. for every $1 invested in influencer marketing.

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Pixlee

DECEMBER 29, 2016

We’ve put together our list of the 10 must-attend travel marketing conferences of 2017 for anyone looking to network with top travel professionals, learn about emerging trends, and build out an innovative tourism marketing strategy that speaks to today’s travelers. Skift Global Forum - Europe : London, England (April 4 2017).

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Pixlee

SEPTEMBER 23, 2017

Influencers have become an integral part of many brands’ marketing strategies as today’s consumers trust peer recommendations above all other forms of marketing. Engagement, visibility, number of followers, and increased sales are just some of the metrics influencer campaigns can drive. Nomadic Matt.

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Sprout Social

JULY 7, 2020

Throughout 2020, brands have been challenged to maintain their social media presence as audiences invest their attention into major social movements and changes to their way of life. Consistently, the message has been that audiences seek brands’ participation on social issues. Why do audiences look to brands on social issues?

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agora pulse

OCTOBER 11, 2018

There are a lot of Instagram influencers out there—and not all of them are mega-influencers charging tens of thousands of dollars per post. Because of the growing number of social media influencers, the role of the social media influencer has changed over the past few years.

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Pam Moore

MARCH 31, 2017

It is THE social media training academy for small business owners, entrepreneurs, marketers, CMOs, CEOs, directors, recruiters, sales professionals, real estate agents, speakers, authors, network marketers, artists, franchisees, franchisors and YOU! I can guarantee you there is nothing like it on the market today!

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Sprout Social

MAY 3, 2022

The cannabis industry is booming, which means more brands are leveraging social media as a channel to promote their products, share educational information about cannabis use, and advocate for decriminalization, social justice and destigmatization. Now more than ever, brands are fighting for higher visibility amongst cannabis consumers.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2018

Take a look back at your learnings from 2017 for a reminder of where you are headed in 2018. A few last-minute additions for your 2018 strategy are to include more video, use Pinterest for Search, activate micro-influencers and determine a role for Messenger. If you thought 2017 was the year of video, think again. More Video.

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Sprout Social

JULY 12, 2022

In today’s fast-moving market, it’s more critical than ever for brands to be agile and resilient in the face of unfavorable public opinion. To that end, we’ve rounded up a handful of successful crisis communication examples and synthesized them into a list of lessons marketers can learn from them. Customer loyalty and attrition.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 5, 2017

For years, we’ve been told that silos between customer service and marketing are just facts of life–something to expect. Social should be your brand’s first responder: available to support your customers whenever they want to reach out. Let’s explore six great benefits businesses reap when service and marketing unify on social.

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Direct Marketing Observations

DECEMBER 16, 2016

It’s rather interesting in that you can track my thinking in the tech industry in 2016 and see how much we might be thinking about it in 2017. Trust issues were a common thing on some of my pages when it came to privacy, the customer and brands. Influencers? When did influenceing the influencers become a thing?

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Sprout Social

MARCH 8, 2017

If you hang around a social media marketer long enough, you’re bound to hear the term social media influencers tossed around in conversation. Social media influencers are the bread and butter to marketing strategies and help brands build valuable relationships on social media platforms.

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Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 22, 2017

Instagram Stories’s pre-available follower base from years of growing Instagram as a steady platform is the most appealing feature for brands and users alike. Celebrities and influencers alike are also flocking to Instagram, due to their amassed following and visibility for both personal and promotional posts on the platform.

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Ignite Social Media

JULY 18, 2017

For seasonal brands, one of the toughest times of the year is those off-season months when consumers aren’t really looking for the products and services they offer. How does a brand stay top of mind for their fans during these times of the year? Focus on Brand Awareness. Show Fans the Perks of your Product.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 4, 2020

With the content capabilities across social showing no signs of slowing, many brand marketers are wondering how these new features may be beneficial. While some marketers have strayed away from activating on this platform due to the younger user base, others have found success on the channel. Source: Statista.

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Pixlee

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Is your brand active on most social media platforms, but you’re not sure whether you should invest in a TikTok strategy , too? The short-form video app sprung to life around 2017, but rose to massive popularity at the start of the pandemic in 2020. Why Invest in TikTok Marketing. You’ve come to the right place. .

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Twist Image

APRIL 21, 2017

If you're looking for growth in the marketing industry, look no further than influencer marketing. The global advertising business will see a slight slowdown in 2017, according to Magna. TL;DR: brands love paying influencers hefty fees to get them to shill their wares. The industry will only grow by 3.7%

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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. But despite all of these reasons to move away from Facebook, there is no denying the influence the platform still holds. But despite all of these reasons to move away from Facebook, there is no denying the influence the platform still holds.

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Pixlee

DECEMBER 11, 2017

This year saw its share of social media campaign winners and losers, but here we’ll focus on brands who successfully created engaging hashtag campaigns with the added bonus of boosting brand awareness. Adidas started 2017 with an eye toward becoming more entrenched in the hip-hop fashion industry. Adidas – #ORIGINALis.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 30, 2017

Influencer content reportedly grabs one-fifth of our time spent consuming media, and a YouTube influencer makes $4,000 in just 90 minutes. A Whopping 19% of Total Media Consumption Now Goes to Influencers. Think Influencer marketing is just for the young folk? Think again!

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