Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

With its infinite scroll functionality, thumb-stopping content, and the high possibility of video virality, TikTok has taken the world by storm and it’s a no-brainer to infer that retailers and CPG brands alike should be thinking of ways to integrate the platform into their social media mix. Followers: 49.8k. original sound – barbie.

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Pam Moore

JANUARY 14, 2020

Personal branding can not be ignored in 2020. Even if you are not a marketer and never want to be one, you have a personal brand regardless if you have consciously designed it or thought about it or not. Your Personal Brand is Made of Perceptions. Your personal brand is: . What is personal branding?

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Later

JULY 3, 2020

To help keep your business ahead of the game, we’re highlighting 8 of the biggest Instagram trends of 2020: Instagram Trends 2020 #1: The Rise of Instagram Shopping. Instagram Shopping presents a huge opportunity for brands not only to influence and inspire shoppers but also to sell to them. Check out our guide here. .

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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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Pam Moore

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

?. Brands are feeling the weight of competition in a digital world that never shuts off. How do smart marketers win in 2020? The most successful marketers in 2020 will be the most brave and bold. Our agency, Marketing Nutz has been helping entrepreneurs to Fortune 10 brands embrace digital change for the past 10 years.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 29, 2020

Before 2020, TikTok was slowly growing a following among Gen Z audiences worldwide. So now that all eyes are on TikTok, how do brands create an active presence that drives business results? While Instagram is the place for visually stunning content, TikTok thrives off more disheveled, authentic videos that aren’t over-produced.

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Pixlee

APRIL 28, 2021

Brands try to outdo each other with creative ideas and stunning visuals. You will likely listen to your friends and buy from that brand. MADE.com extended its UGC run in 2020 with its “Stay Grounded” campaign. Snacks brand Doritos celebrated the return of the NFL season with a unique user-generated campaign.

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Pixlee

MAY 21, 2020

2020 has presented some unique changes to the way brands engage both organically and through paid social. These statistics on the state of paid social in 2020 help shed light on trends that are impacting brands, consumers, and the state of the world as we know it. The Brands Using Paid Social Have Changed.

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Pixlee

AUGUST 12, 2020

Influencers provide a trustworthy connection with their fans, which brands can use to foster better connections with their audience. But is influencer fraud as big of an issue in 2020? As brands and influencers look prioritize authenticity and genuine connection, the answer lies in the data. billion dollars.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 27, 2021

Every February, brands suddenly find they have something to say (or sell) on social media regarding Black History Month. But following a year of racial justice protests and more companies than ever taking a stand on social and political issues, brands are under pressure to get Black History Month 2021 right. Shelby?????

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Pixlee

AUGUST 5, 2020

Online shopping has been growing for the last several years, but with the drastic changes to daily life and new regulations on in-store shopping in 2020, ecommerce has accelerated even more. But, not all of them can provide you with an all-in-one ecommerce solution for shopping cart software and creating websites with custom branding.

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Pixlee

MAY 8, 2020

Digital brand communities were popular before 2020, but they’re gaining a more informal and authentic edge in 2020. With digital-first connections becoming the norm at the intersection of increasing data security laws, brands are having to get creative with engaging their audiences.

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Pam Moore

APRIL 15, 2020

? ?. Brands are feeling the weight of competition in a digital world that never shuts off. How do smart marketers win in 2020? The most successful marketers in 2020 will be the most brave and bold. Our agency, Marketing Nutz has been helping entrepreneurs to Fortune 10 brands embrace digital change for the past 10 years.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 22, 2020

The End of Marketing: Humanizing Your Brand in the Age of Social Media and AI by Carlos Gil. If you want to engage your audience, not just sell to them, this book (shortlisted for the 2020 Business Book Awards) is a good place to start. This book covers: How to bring a human touch to the brand-customer relationship.

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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. So what does this mean for your brand?

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Pam Moore

DECEMBER 9, 2019

If you are not planning your content for 2020 you are already falling behind. 2020 is going to finally be the year where the games of fake bot engagement and vanity metrics take a back seat to amazing content that connects with the right audience at the right time. Have you noticed how noisy the digital and social web is becoming?

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Pixlee

SEPTEMBER 17, 2020

Even with myriad unprecedented events in 2020, ecommerce has grown significantly. And while many brands were already thriving online, late arrivals to the ecommerce scene are catching up quickly. Before the holidays hit, run through this checklist to make sure your brand is prepared to offer the best experience for customers. .

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Hootsuite

JULY 12, 2022

And all that strategy got us thinking about the relationship between social and brand identity. Classic marketing wisdom used to say the brands we love earn our trust with an amazing product experience and consistent, emotionally resonant messaging. Social-first brands like us are taking it one step further. hot dog combo.

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Sprout Social

JULY 7, 2020

Throughout 2020, brands have been challenged to maintain their social media presence as audiences invest their attention into major social movements and changes to their way of life. — Barack Obama (@BarackObama) June 1, 2020. Erin L Thomas (@ErinLThomasPhD) June 7, 2020. — Peloton (@onepeloton) June 23, 2020.

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Later

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

This year, LinkedIn released a ton of new features that are perfect for brands and businesses looking to grow online. 2020 has been a huge year for live content, with Instagram Live views increasing by 70% from February to March this year. Two Factor Authentication (2FA) enabled in account settings.

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Pam Moore

DECEMBER 9, 2019

If you are not planning your content for 2020 you are already falling behind. 2020 is going to finally be the year where the games of fake bot engagement and vanity metrics take a back seat to amazing content that connects with the right audience at the right time. Have you noticed how noisy the digital and social web is becoming?

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Pixlee

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Is your brand active on most social media platforms, but you’re not sure whether you should invest in a TikTok strategy , too? The short-form video app sprung to life around 2017, but rose to massive popularity at the start of the pandemic in 2020. Brands have to be alert to a myriad of new trends popping up every day.

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Later

NOVEMBER 13, 2019

Instagram aesthetic trends are constantly evolving — but what does 2020 hold for your feed? . Whether you’re a brand, business or influencer, we’re showcasing the best Instagram aesthetic trends and predictions you’ll want to know for 2020: . What Does the Future Hold for the Instagram Aesthetic in 2020: .

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 21, 2022

All of the topics Oktopost cares so much about: employee advocacy, the state of marketing, and developing a personal brand – they’re in this episode! In the second half of the show, the two detail what a personal brand means and how it has evolved over the years. Episode Summary. Where marketing is headed in 2023. Meet Colin.

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Pixlee

AUGUST 2, 2021

In March 2021, 53% of weekly listeners spent more time with podcasts since the pandemic, up to 29% from July 2020. Well-researched and authentic content will always get more followers than pitching products. How Can Podcasts Help Your Brand? And the best thing about podcasting is that it works as more than a branding tool.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

With budget cuts, resignations and layoffs in diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) departments, professionals and consumers alike have noticed a trend in companies backtracking on their social justice commitments made in 2020. Cultural heritage months like Black History Month are a cornerstone to many DEI initiatives for brands.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 22, 2020

Social media live streaming is dynamic, authentic and engaging. But “getting real” is exactly what viewers love: this is a chance for them to see you (or your brand) on a personal level. Viewers are hungry for authenticity , so don’t worry about a fancy set or perfect lighting. Good news for brands — or humans! —

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Later

JANUARY 22, 2020

Ready to get ahead of all the biggest graphic design trends in 2020? . Based on months of pop-culture analysis and trend forecasting, Over’s 2020 Trends Kit is a definitive source of inspiration for all design professionals. Other pod brands just don't love the Earth enough. Graphic Design Trend #1: Analogue Texture.

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 30, 2020

Building a brand is more important than ever. Your brand is what differentiates you from your competitors. A solid brand identity can help you get more people to trust your products and/or services. A solid brand identity can help you get more people to trust your products and/or services. Guest post by Shane Barker.

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Sprout Social

JULY 12, 2022

In today’s fast-moving market, it’s more critical than ever for brands to be agile and resilient in the face of unfavorable public opinion. Your brand’s best bet is to get ahead of any future problems by proactively creating and testing a comprehensive crisis management plan that includes a robust guidance around communication.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 14, 2020

You don’t have to look hard to find an up-and-coming brand ambassador program on social media. With the growing popularity of unfiltered content and “everyday” influencers, brands are looking to build relationships with satisfied customers who can advertise for them. What is a brand ambassador program, anyway?

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Sprout Social

JULY 28, 2021

Your brand is what people say about you when you’re not in the room. You have to build a structure around that room so that your customer, prospect or industry feels at home with your brand—even if they never use your product. Lay the foundation: Brand positioning. Build the walls: Integrate brand into your product story.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Between August 2019 and August 2020, the number of CEOs present on at least one platform rose from 54% to 62%, per research from Influential Executive. Brian Scudamore is the Founder and CEO of O2E Brands , the company behind home service brands like 1-800-GOT-JUNK? Minnie Rahman (@minnierahman) December 4, 2020.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 12, 2024

A proof point that illustrates what many social marketers already know: Presidential elections make social media a hard place to navigate, even if your brand isn’t inherently political. In a typical year, running social media for a brand account is complex. Will brands sit this one out? Will brands sit this one out?

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Pixlee

JULY 14, 2020

These are the top 5 user-generated content tools to help you do more with unique content in 2020! Instagram is a powerful platform to help marketers foster engagement and brand affinity, but there wasn’t an easy way to monetize the channel. Shoppable Instagram. Inspiration Galleries. Direct Uploader.

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Later

JUNE 12, 2020

To help you better understand the holiday and how brands can successfully celebrate Juneteenth on social media, we asked social media strategist and photographer Dante Nicholas to share his knowledge on the day! Plus, many brands are taking steps to celebrate the day. — jack (@jack) June 9, 2020. What is Juneteenth?

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Pixlee

JULY 22, 2020

The right social media tools in 2020 help improve your reach and engagement, but also create valuable moments of community and conversation. In 2020, those brand interactions are more important on social media than ever before. More than half of all brand discovery ( 52% ) is happening in public social feeds.

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