Social Media Strategies Summit

APRIL 22, 2019

With the expansion of shoppable Instagram, huge growth of the Stories format and the launch of IGTV, marketers had more ways than ever to connect and engage with consumers. Now that we’re into the second quarter, 2019 is also shaping up to be a year of change. Here are our top 10 trends for 2019. Social Media Trends of 2019 #1.

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Later

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Wondering what Instagram is going to look like next? Get a glimpse of what’s to come with these 2019 Instagram predictions from influencers, experts, and the strategists behind some of your favorite Insta-brands. And if you want to take a look back, check out our 2018 Instagram Year in Review!

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 11, 2019

As 2019 begins, some of us find ourselves attempting to begin New Year’s resolutions we’ve set into place, while others are still trying to decide on one. Instagram – Live life to the fullest. Although it may be a generic resolution for Instagram, “living life to the fullest” seemed to fit them perfectly.

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Social Media Today

JUNE 27, 2019

We recently surveyed more than 800 marketers to get more insights into how they're using, and looking to use, Instagram. Here are their thoughts on Instagram's analytics options.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 19, 2019

In order to help you, as a marketer, stay on top of these changes, we’re touching on a few Instagram trends that defined 2019 as well as bringing you a few trends to expect in 2020. Stay ahead of the curve by ensuring these top Instagram trends are ready to go in your 2020 social media strategy. IGTV takes center stage.

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Later

JANUARY 6, 2019

When is the best time to post on Instagram? Later analyzed 12 million Instagram posts and found that the best time to post on Instagram is between 9am-11am EST. . But is that the best time to post on Instagram for your business?

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Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 12, 2018

you notice somebody complaining about a problem, and your customer support immediately responds offering a solution), but other applications are going to grow in 2019 significantly. However, in 2019 we are going to see even greater attention paid to live videos. Currently, social media is primarily used for customer service (i.e.,

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Unmetric

AUGUST 2, 2019

Which are the most followed brands on Instagram and how did they get there? Luckily, we have an Instagram analytics tool that tracks, among other things, which brands have the most followers. Instagram has proven to be a great platform for brands to market their products. What is their social strategy on Instagram?

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2019

To assist you in staying on top of these 2019 social media usage trends, we pulled out key insights from GlobalWebIndex’s latest Social Media Flagship Report. Among users on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter, 27% engage with live streams each month on any one of these services. Facebook and YouTube Remain on Top.

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agora pulse

DECEMBER 13, 2018

For social media managers this time of year is less about decking the halls with boughs of holly and more about planning for 2019. So, I’m going to give you a sneak peak into what lies ahead with 10 social media predictions for 2019. I also see 2019 as the year when brands align their storytelling with enacting positive social change.

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Direct Marketing Observations

JANUARY 17, 2019

Now it’s about so many “other” things besides you and yet, in 2019, it still comes back to you, particularly when we have to synthesize the latest batch of Facebook data privacy breaches. In 2007 when I joined Twitter, those were not front of mind questions for those of us using the social network for the first time.

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Pam Moore

MARCH 5, 2019

Digital marketers are scrambling in 2019 to find their place above the noise. The one thing that you MUST change is your mindset if you even want a chance at survival in a digital sea of noisy tweets, Instagram stories, live video and stunning visuals. Watch the video below to learn 5 digital mindset shifts marketers MUST make in 2019.

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Ignite Social Media

JULY 10, 2019

Pinterest & Instagram Rival for Shopping. With Pinterest’s recent IPO and Instagram beefing up their shopping features, we will see these platforms go head to head for marketing dollars. At F8 , Facebook outlined the future of shopping via Instagram. IGTV Will Still Struggle.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 10, 2019

Instagram used to be a black hole in terms of third-party marketing tools. Fast forward to 2019 and times have changed. From social listening to engagement metrics, businesses on Instagram are spoiled for choice when it comes to Instagram analytics. Zeroing in on the right Instagram analytics tools can be tricky, though.

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Social Media Today

JUNE 26, 2019

We recently surveyed over 800 marketers to get their insights into how they're currently using Instagram. In this post, we look at what they had to say about future opportunities on the platform.

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Ignite Social Media

APRIL 24, 2019

Whether you are still finalizing your social media strategy or hitting the ground running with execution this year, we’ve compiled the following few social media ad spending trends to help guide and inform your social advertising spending in 2019. Social Media Ad Spending Predicted to Grow By 19% in 2019. billion) this year.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 3, 2019

This is similar to what Instagram has recently rolled out, as well. WhatsApp also touched on Status being even more popular than Instagram Stories and Payments being as easy as sharing a photo. There were several big announcements for Instagram around connecting people with their interests, improving safety, and the future of shopping.

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Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 13, 2019

As your marketing team prepares to tackle the rest of this quarter, be on the lookout for social media 2019 trends that will continue to shape the social media marketing landscape this year. Moreover, 28% of users among the four major networks (Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter) engage with live video streams each month.

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Ignite Social Media

NOVEMBER 13, 2018

2019 Social Media Trends to Watch. With that in mind, here are the 2019 social media trends to watch. If you need some inspiration on where to start, read up on Instagram Stories’ many interactive tools and creative ways to leverage them. A few months ago, we shared relevant trends for the back half of 2018.

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Social Media Today

MAY 21, 2019

Here are some of the top picks for this year's best Instagram themes - use them to inspire your own Instagram approach, and stand out from the growing crowd on the platform.

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Social Media Today

JUNE 24, 2019

We recently conducted a survey to check in on how marketers are utilizing Instagram, and what's producing results. Here's the first part of our report.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 11, 2021

Have you heard of Instagram Restrict? Restrict, which originally rolled out in a 2019 update, went overlooked by many people and agencies amid the rapidly changing social space. If your job requires you to monitor community engagement and interaction on Instagram, this feature might be the perfect solution to your troll problem.

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Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 28, 2020

Ever since Facebook and Instagram started selling ad space, marketers have wondered when social shopping and the direct purchase of products would become available via the platforms. Facebook reported that “ more than 130 million users tap on tags in Instagram shopping posts”, so shopping behavior is already a huge part of the app.

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Later

JANUARY 16, 2019

Knowing what Instagram metrics to track can seem like a daunting task, especially if you’re new to the world of Instagram analytics. Instagram analytics help you better understand your audience’s likes, dislikes, and behaviors online. Instagram Metrics to Track #2: Best Time to Post.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 4, 2020

Understanding Instagram demographics is key to understanding your users. And once you do, you’ll be able to create a smart Instagram marketing strategy that will create leads, sales, and an audience devoted to your brand. Instagram general demographics. Instagram launched in October 2010. Instagram age demographics.

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Pam Moore

FEBRUARY 5, 2019

Welcome to 2019, the year of digital and social noise. Although you may be ready to throw in the towel on content marketing in 2019… DON'T! There are really just a few simple yet very important things you MUST DO if you want to succeed with content marketing to grow your business in 2019.

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Later

AUGUST 7, 2019

From cool video edits to new-age filters, we’re covering the top 5 creative social media trends of 2019 , as well as the best apps and hacks to help you recreate these trends on your channels. When it comes to social trends in 2019, it doesn’t get much bigger than stories — over 500 million people now use Instagram Stories every day.

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Ignite Social Media

MARCH 30, 2021

News broke earlier this month that Facebook has plans to build a new version of Instagram for kids under the age of 13. They’ve chosen 13 because anyone below that age is currently prohibited from using any of Facebook’s products (Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger) aside from Messenger Kids, which was released in late 2017.

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Social Media Today

JUNE 24, 2019

We recently conducted a survey to see how marketers are currently using Instagram, and what's driving best results. Here's a summary of which elements are driving the best brand results.

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Later

JULY 3, 2020

We’re halfway through the year, which means it’s a great time to look back and what’s worked, what hasn’t worked, and which Instagram trends are driving the best results! Of course, with so many features, post types, tools, designs, styles, and more, it can be difficult to know what’s currently “popular” on Instagram.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 8, 2021

You already know that Instagram Stories are a great tool for engaging your audience on Instagram. This is where your Instagram Stories Highlights come in. Throughout this article, we’ll do a deeper dive into what Instagram Stories Highlights are and how they work, as well as how you can use this feature for your business.

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Later

MAY 5, 2019

Have your likes disappeared on Instagram? Instagram has officially hidden likes from users in Canada, and we have all the info you need about this major change to the platform. As we reported from F8 2019 , Instagram is officially testing hidden likes with a percentage of users in Canada.

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Social Media Today

APRIL 30, 2019

Facebook has announced a range of coming Instagram updates at its F8 conference, including 'Shop for Creators', which will provide another way to buy items from posts.

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Later

JANUARY 1, 2020

Wondering what the big Instagram marketing trends of 2020 will be? It’s a new decade, and Instagram is no longer just a social platform, but also an economic engine for small and big brands alike. The “no-edit” edit was a big trend in 2019, and it doesn’t seem to be going anywhere in 2020. View this post on Instagram.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 13, 2020

If your brand uses Instagram for business , you’re probably already aware that Instagram Stories is an effective way to engage with young users. In 2019, 500 million accounts used Instagram Stories every day and 67% of all Instagram users are ages 18 to 29. Not sure how Instagram Stories can build your brand?

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 13, 2018

Between running influencer programs and checking out the newest Instagram features, social media marketers in 2018 had a lot to handle. What could you do better at in 2019? As 2018 comes to a close, let’s take a look at what you should prioritize in 2019 and what you should let go of. View this post on Instagram.

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Later

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Instagram aesthetic trends are constantly evolving — but what does 2020 hold for your feed? . From the “no-edit edit” to homemade memes and the obsession with carousel posts, your Instagram feed is about to become more creative than ever. . What Does the Future Hold for the Instagram Aesthetic in 2020: .

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