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3 UGC Marketing Trends on the Rise in 2018

Pixlee

As more and more brands realize that their core market is more likely to respond to social and digital messaging over more traditional means, more attention is being given to UGC marketing. With the end of 2017 approaching, marketers are planning for 2018 with an eye on the key trends that will continue to be prominent.

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Top 10 Brands Killing It on Instagram

Social Media Strategies Summit

2018 was a big year for Instagram. In April, the platform saw changes to its API that resulted in the death of Instagram bots, apps that help brands analyze their followers and limitations on the ability to repost UGC. Known primarily as a denim brand, Madewell centers its Instagram content around jeans. 1 Madewell.

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What’s New at Pixlee: 6 Features that Redefine UGC

Pixlee

Between CES and NRF, we’re seeing innovative applications of technology that make brands stand out from the competition. As we excitedly plan for the next wave of technology in 2019, we’re taking a moment to share some of our top highlights from 2018 that have changed how our customers do business. AI Powered UGC.

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Six Reasons to Embrace Visual Commerce in 2018

Pixlee

Visual commerce enables brands to differentiate themselves online. With brands such as Charlotte Russe and Panasonic turning visual content in dollars, here are six reasons to kick your brand’s visual commerce up a notch in 2018. Personalization is one of the most important marketing trends in 2018. Time on Site.

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Five Must Haves for Planning Social Content in 2018

Ignite Social Media

Luckily, 2018 is right around the corner, and if your social presence has been lacking, take advantage of the New Year to revamp your strategy. Read on for our top five must-haves for planning social content in 2018. Are you looking to improve brand awareness, generate new leads, or drive traffic to your website? With over 1.71

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Kraft’s Latest Campaign, #SendNoods, Put Buzz Before Brand Value

Ignite Social Media

As our team caught wind of the campaign, it became obvious this program was damaging the brand more than it was helping it. Audience reactions on the brand’s social channels were highly negative and even angry, as you can see from just a few below. We’ve been managing social media programs for billion-dollar brands since 2007.

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What is User-Generated Content? And Why is it Important?

Hootsuite

Whether you know it or not, both of these examples are user-generated content (UGC). User-generated content (also known as UGC or consumer-generated content) is original, brand-specific content created by customers and published on social media or other channels. Where does UGC content come from? Brand loyalists.

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