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2019 Social Media Trends to Watch

Ignite Social Media

2019 Social Media Trends to Watch. A few months ago, we shared relevant trends for the back half of 2018. Now, as the year wraps up, it’s a good time for social media marketers to re-evaluate their social media strategy with fresh eyes. User-Generated Content Becomes More Critical.

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How Government Agencies Can Launch an Influencer Program from Scratch

Social Media Strategies Summit

Port of Seattle’s influencer program started with just a handful of bloggers attending the launch of two new retailers at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA). anyone who doesn’t work for a retail or fashion brand). anyone who doesn’t work for a retail or fashion brand). Let’s get into it!

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3 New Trends in Retail Customer Acquisition

Pixlee

The way that retailers acquire customers online has changed significantly over the last decade. Perhaps even more importantly, retailers will likely find that their savviest competitors find ways to thrive by tapping into the growing online market. The following three customer acquisition trends should play crucial roles in 2018.

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The Newest Black Friday + Cyber Monday Ideas for Your Social Media Marketing

Buffer Social

The biggest retail dates of the year are just around the corner. Do you have your social media marketing ready? We’ve researched some of the trendiest marketing ideas for Black Friday + Cyber Monday, including flash sales, messenger marketing, and UGC. Focus on user-generated content (UGC). That’s right.

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

Pixlee

In 2018, the #JanuBURIED photo contest on social media won a Poppy award for Best Social Media Campaign of 2018. That prime real estate features the best content the brand has access to: the stories their customers are sharing on social media. Big Sky and Big Community Wins.

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The Next Big Thing in Social: Top 7 Brands Embracing TikTok

Social Media Strategies Summit

By now, you’ve probably heard of the emerging social media site, TikTok. TikTok was also downloaded 1 billion times in 2018 , eclipsing Instagram’s 444 million downloads. TikTok is a social media app that allows users to post short-form lip-synced, music, talent, or comedy focused mobile videos.

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Welcome To The Video Generation

The Realtime Report

Peer to peer influence and video content is impacting retail like never before. Content and social networks are the new currency. Today’s consumers are always on and more selective on what messages they respond to, and forming new affinities with brands and retailers based on authentic storytelling. ” Click To Tweet. .”

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