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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. Must Have #5: A Community. Neglect them and you’ll be left with a wasted budget and a forgotten Twitter login.

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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? Not clued in just yet?

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How Ski Resorts are Winning with Community-Driven Marketing this Year

Pixlee

You can thank the community-driven marketing efforts from leading ski resorts for the mental image you’re painting right now. Leading ski resorts have mastered the art of community-driven marketing thanks to their brilliant understanding of their audience. Big Sky and Big Community Wins.

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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. This attention to visual and highly shoppable content helped the brand to increase sales 39% in 2018.

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How Government Agencies Can Launch an Influencer Program from Scratch

Social Media Strategies Summit

Hosting Larger-Scale Events SEA’s first large-scale influencer event promoted the 2018 holiday travel season and showcased the airport’s range of retailers and restaurants. Activating Untapped Audiences & Encouraging UGC However broad your main target niches are, you’ll eventually run out of new influencers to work with.

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TikTok Marketing for Video-Obsessed Marketers

Pixlee

User-generated content (UGC) goes a long way on TikTok. Also, when other people see that you share customer UGC, they’ll be more inclined to create content that you’ll share (allowing them the same aforementioned exposure). He has also co-founded Less.churn, a churn reduction app, prior to selling it in 2018.

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7 Brands With a Killer Social Media Campaign

Later

7 Social Media Campaign Ideas to Inspire Your Strategy in 2021: Knix ’s Community-building. 1: Knix’s Community-building Campaign. Apparel brand Knix tapped into the power of community for their Swim 2020 social media campaign. UGC is a great way to humanize your brand. Play Digital’s Bathtub Challenge. Spotify via.