Ignite Social Media

DECEMBER 27, 2016

This post will revisit some of the social media networks and channel features that didn’t make it to 2017. In October, Vine announced that it will be discontinuing their mobile app. Twitter as a Social Network. Twitter has some work to do to figure out what space it wants to own in 2017.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 6, 2020

Social networking as we know it was born in the 00s, but the last decade has seen the rise of social media’s true potential. As we look forward and wonder what’s in store for the next 10 years, let’s take a look back at what our favorite social media networks looked like in 2010. Facebook – 2010.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2018

In longer form, Sina Weibo is one of the most popular social media sites in China and is commonly referred to as the “Chinese Twitter”. The microblogging site launched in August of 2009 and as of May 2017 had 340 million active monthly users. Hello Network. It’s focused more on what you love doing versus who you know.

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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. Now here are three ideas the social network’s CMO and her marketing team may want to contemplate.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 9, 2017

It’s officially 2017, and with the new year comes new news. All this and more in this week’s Social You Should Know. Whether they were just jumping the gun or being a trendsetter, 2017 started with MacStories cleaning house, so to speak. 2017 Social Media Trends for Millennials.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 10, 2018

1 Due to its portability and ease of use, 90% of mothers use mobile devices to access the internet and social media. 1 Since 2016, the percent of mothers who use social networks has increased 5% – resulting in 93% of mothers using social networking sites. July 25, 2017. May 18, 2017.

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Writtent Blog

JULY 10, 2013

Mobile isn’t just a trend, it’s a total revolution in the way consumers interface with technology and businesses. In fact, experts estimate that mobile usage will overtake desktop and laptop usage by the end of this year. Mobile devices will account for 25% of global internet traffic by 2014. Source: HubSpot ). There are 6.8

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 27, 2019

” With Tweets often being text and Instagram being a much more image-focused social network, it seems (at first glance) that the two networks aren’t really sympatico. If you are saving the image from a mobile device, then long-press on the image and save it to your device.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

However, there are some clues out there as to what the future in 2017, and beyond, may look like. As part of our State of Social Media week, it feels like a great time to sit back and reflect on the social media landscape and what may be ahead. Instant Articles load up to 10 times faster than the mobile web.

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Ignite Social Media

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

All that, and more, in this week’s Social You Should Know. Facebook Will Punish Advertisers with Slow Mobile Page Loads. Remember when Google started punishing brands that didn’t have mobile optimized websites by pushing them lower in the search results? This is the latest step by Facebook to improve the mobile experience.

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Pam Moore

MARCH 31, 2017

Do you have social media problems? . Overwhelmed with constantly changing social networks and technology? Unclear what social networks to focus on? Tired of wasting money on social media training only to find 50 random videos thrown at you that make no sense? With Social Profit Factor YOU will… .

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SocMed Sean

MARCH 21, 2018

In fact, as recently as September 2017 , a pretty sizable group of people fell for a hoax where they were typing “following me” into their Facebook search and were tricked into giving permissions to an app that then harvested their Facebook data. Have a tip or trick for locking things down on Facebook? –Sean.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 1, 2017

While Pinterest embraces its search engine reality, the FTC proves it knows how social networks work and Twitter starts to grow again, all in this week’s edition of Social You Should Know. In a move that made it clear to me the FTC gets how social networks operate (kudos!!), FTC Issues Warning to Instagram Celebs.

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Hootsuite

DECEMBER 17, 2019

Sidebar: We’re guessing Pew doesn’t classify YouTube as a ‘social’ platform because it’s a bit of a chimera: is it video platform or a search engine or a social network? YouTube itself likes to quote a stat from a study it commissioned a few years ago that says on mobile alone it reaches more 18–34 year-olds than any TV network.

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Unmetric

AUGUST 16, 2019

However, the volume of posts around Onam saw a dip in 2018 across all the social networks. The volume of posts on Facebook dropped by 44% in 2018 when compared to 2017. Facebook was the most preferred social network for brands. OPPO Mobile India. This earned them over 430,832 interactions. HDFC Securities.

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Pam Moore

JUNE 2, 2017

From strategy, goal setting, conversion optimization, community building, business and personal branding, content marketing, social advertising to live video we have you covered. Of course we also help you master every top social network such as Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, Instagram and more! Let's DO this!

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Sprout Social

JUNE 30, 2019

billion users , making it the top social media platform for the total number of active users. Over the past decade, Facebook has redefined the way we look at social networks and also expanded the possibilities of social media for businesses. Since 2017, we have seen many improvements. Let’s look at the numbers.

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agora pulse

NOVEMBER 9, 2017

It’s been on the mobile app for a while but it was recently launched on Desktop. I’ve been dipping into the mobile version to find content examples to show students in training sessions. Back in June of 2017, they held their first-ever Communities Summit bringing together hundreds of group admins.

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Pam Moore

APRIL 14, 2017

One very important factor for success on any social network including Facebook, is visual marketing. billion mobile daily active users on Facebook you must not only optimize your visual marketing and images for the desktop but also the mobile device. Marketers are getting smarter at using visuals. You can do better!

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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. While the networks add Story capabilities to their channels, the data from users showing increased interest follows suit. Source: Facebook.

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

OCTOBER 18, 2013

e-commerce sales are expected to hit $370 billion by 2017 – that’s 10 percent of retail sales. According to eMarketer, 15 percent of online retail sales this year will take place via mobile devices, which is up from 11 percent in 2012. Once considered to be a new “fad,” social media is now an integral part of consumers’ daily lives.

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BeingOptimist

MAY 31, 2023

Understanding VSCO VSCO is a popular image and video-transforming mobile app for Android and iOS devices. In 2017 , Federal Trade Commission (FTC), levied a fine of $1 million for breaching data privacy by gathering data from users that falls below the age of 13 without parental permission.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

APRIL 22, 2019

According to a recent report from Statista , more than 50% of digital videos are now viewed on mobile in vertical format. It’s this trend that influenced the launch of Facebook Watch in 2017 and IGTV in 2018. And it’s this same trend that will make 2019 the year of social TV. The move to Private Groups.

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Pam Moore

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Smart marketers and leading brands both big and small know that content is at the core of every social conversation with prospects, current customers, online community members and more. The social networks simply provide a medium for brands and marketers to communicate in unique and personal ways with other human beings.

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Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 25, 2015

It feels like every month a social network unveils a new social media advertising tool. That’s a huge, huge number and shows how big of an impact social media advertising has made in an incredibly short period of time. That may have a little something to do with Twitter’s great focus on mobile….

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Pam Moore

APRIL 22, 2017

According to eMarketer, 48% of brands plan to increase their budgets for influencer marketing in 2017. 84% of women turn to social networks before making a purchase decision! Influencer marketing enables you to tap into this extended network both men and women are using as they make buying decisions. Click To Tweet.

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yMarketingMatters

SEPTEMBER 23, 2016

Insights on Instagram give businesses actionable information about who their followers are and which posts resonate better than others—all from within the mobile app. The app is one of the most popular social networks worldwide. More than one-third of mobile phone users (89.4 By 2017, an estimated 51.8%

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Postcron

APRIL 28, 2018

Recent LinkedIn updates have made it easier for digital marketers to create high-quality content to engage their professional networks. With these changes, which LinkedIn started implementing in 2017, LinkedIn’s tools more closely match what you can do on other social platforms. This LinkedIn update makes good sense.

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Social Media Marketing

MAY 15, 2013

Each week, I compose a newsletter that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs. These are those links.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 19, 2019

Only 51% of teens use Facebook , making it the fourth most popular social network. 96% of Facebook users access it on mobile. An overwhelming majority of Facebook users have accessed the network via tablet or smartphone, according to Statista. If not, then uncheck the ad placement option for mobile.

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Pam Moore

JANUARY 4, 2017

We don’t want to wait in line or even wait for a mobile web page to load on our device. It’s no wonder the marketers and business leaders new to the social world have expectations of instant results, it’s what the “gurus” have been promising them across blog posts, podcasts, live videos and the list goes on.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 25, 2017

Easy website/mobile sites (30.2%) and helpful, knowledgeable customer service (28.3%). One of the beauties of many social networks is the ability to track conversions to see which creative resonates best and with whom. This past holiday was a win for social media advertisers. Gen X at about $1K. Track conversions.

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agora pulse

MARCH 1, 2017

Live video – especially Facebook Live – is among the top trends that marketing experts are suggesting to businesses to get ahead on social media in 2017. If the Wi-Fi isn’t suitable for broadcasting, consider purchasing a portable mobile wireless router. Facebook recommends having access to a 4G connection for your broadcast.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 24, 2019

Page 1 Solutions is an award-winning, full-service internet marketing agency providing services such as content development, design and programming, SEO, PPC, promotion through blog writing and posting, social networking management, video production and much more. Social Babies. SocialCompass. Whiteoaks International.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

So in that sense, whether or not YouTube meets social network criteria is irrelevant. predominant age range ( 81% of 15–25 year-olds ), and viewing preferences ( 70% of watchtime is on mobile). This way your title is less likely to be cut off in suggested videos, search, and mobile results. Source: Think With Google.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 23, 2018

Post to all of your social networks so you don’t miss customers on any channel. For their 2017 Black Friday campaign, they went against the grain and encouraged people to opt-out of Black Friday, and instead, head outdoors. Between 2016 and 2017, Cyber Monday spend increased over a billion dollars.

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Mindjumpers

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

New stats from Cisco have revealed that by 2017, video will account for 69% of all consumer internet traffic. Because of these improvements in how your customers access the internet, over a tenth of all videos are played on mobile phones and tablets – and this percentage is set to continue rising sharply. Video content is taking over.

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