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Marketing Lessons Learned From the 2021 Facebook Outage

Ignite Social Media

The week of October 4, 2021, Facebook’s week went from bad to worse when the company’s entire family of apps were inaccessible to users with no warning. Both platform users and marketers were frustrated during the outage, especially with very little information being released to the public in real-time.

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The Most Popular Social Networks of 2021

Ignite Social Media

Where should your brand be investing your time, effort, and most importantly… marketing dollars? eMarketer released some excellent data regarding social media usage of 2021, and we’re breaking down some of the key information below to help your brand better optimize your social media marketing efforts. million users).

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9 Social Media Trends That Will Help You Win in 2021

Social Media Strategies Summit

In this post, you will learn about 9 of the biggest social media trends to watch out for in 2021. One of the biggest social media trends for 2021 is the rise of social commerce or selling via social media platforms. One of the biggest social media trends for 2021 is the rise of social commerce or selling via social media platforms.

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2021 Prediction: Less Focus on Traffic and Followers, More Focus on Engagement

Visually SM

While it’s always nice to have a large follower count, engagement is the social media marketing metric you should pay attention to in 2021 and beyond. For years, social media marketing strategies have largely been centered around growing the audience of your social media channels as much as possible.

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The Experiment 2021: Ads Don’t Have to Suck

Jon Loomer

The result: I’ve started a new experiment for 2021! People will like, comment, and share. In fact, I ran my 2021 Experiment for a few days first before writing this blog post, fearing it may not run! The two biggest changes I planned to make with the 2021 Experiment were related to optimization and targeting.

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Pitching a home run social media marketing campaign or idea for 2021

Sprout Social

Every new year brings opportunities for marketers to try new things, improve upon their old strategies and pitch ideas that have never been brought to the table before. In this article we’ll walkthrough: Content themes that have potential for 2021. Inspiration for your social media marketing pitch. What’s the big idea?

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Expert Tips for Your Social Media Strategy in 2021

agora pulse

What top tips do you need to know to level up your social media strategy in 2021? Every year, some of the most brilliant social media marketers in the industry provide training and tips to our audience through summits , courses , and top-notch content. But like other marketing skills, live video takes time to master.