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7 Tips for Staying on Top of the Social Wave

Direct Marketing Observations

1) Look for more content to be produced by “others”. This means look for the rise of the professional content creators masking as citizen journalists. We used to marvel at UGC, but what is it when large organization start to pass their content off as UGC? Think of Wal Mart or Astroturfing. What are you waiting for?

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The Results of Buffer’s Build Week: Introducing our Open Beta Program and new Transparent Roadmap (+16 More Projects)

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And Facebook Reels are one of the fastest growing content types on the platform. Quickly check which posts resonate on the platform to adjust your content strategy appropriately. Collect email addresses using Start Page Building a list of email subscribers is one of the safest and best marketing strategies for any small business.

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Five Social Media Predictions for 2010

Socialized

A few AR applications have been rolled out by progressive marketers and other organizations this year, but 2010 will be the year AR explodes. Some of the most interesting applications will be outside of marketing and promotion. Geekspeak marketing and lack of public awareness will hold AR back. PowerPoint is ubiquitous.

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Ethics in Social Media: A Glossary | Bare Feet Blog

Bare Feet Studios

Second – Conflicts of Interest As bloggers, podcasters, marketers and PR professionals adopt social media tools and tactics, they are often caught in the middle of problematic situations. The Word of Mouth Marketing Association (WOMMA) has an extensive code of ethics here. See “Astroturfing&# above for more.

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Experiment: Do Photos With People Perform Better on Instagram?

Hootsuite

We already know that visually beautiful or interesting content performs best here. Bonus: Get 5 free, customizable Instagram carousel templates and start creating beautifully designed content for your feed now. Content that aligns with your brand and what your audience loves does best, face or no face. Let’s find out.

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