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Personal Branding: Authenticity vs Transparency – Do You Know the Difference?

Pam Moore

As many brands are challenged to become human, engage with their community of customers, prospects, stakeholders, and competition a few of the questions we hear most are: What do I talk about? What if our board of directors is watching us? ” To understand this, let's first dig into the definition of authenticity and transparency.

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How Brands Can Approach Authenticity, Diversity, and Pride

Pixlee

In June of 2020, it became abundantly clear that any individual or brand with a platform must use it constructively or face public scrutiny. This concept is increasingly more important: brands cannot fake authenticity and diversity. The Duty to Represent Authentically. Authenticity here is key. Aspiring for Better.

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Seven Ways to Increase Your Brand Influence

Webbiquity SMM

say strengthening their brand is a top business objective. However, while most focus on brand awareness, it’s crucial to understand that brand awareness alone doesn’t create conversions and sales. Brands compete for the attention of their customers in real-time, across various channels. Image credit: HubSpot.

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Influencer Marketing for Beauty Brands: Best Practices

Ignite Social Media

Want the inside scoop on how to effectively leverage influencer marketing for your beauty brand? Over at our sister company Carusele, our influencer marketing experts just shared their top 15 tips for beauty brands looking to maximize their influencer marketing results. Check out the full post over on the Carusele blog today.

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10 of the Best Brand Storytelling Campaigns of 2022

Social Media Strategies Summit

In this new reality, brands must humanize and connect with their audiences more meaningfully. Enter brand storytelling. Brand stories help otherwise faceless organizations build an emotional connection with their audience, leading to higher engagement, loyalty, and sales. hours on social media. Image source.

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What is This “Deinfluencing” Trend and Should Brands Care?

Ignite Social Media

And do brands using influencers need to worry? To some, these fast-talking influencers come off more as “Shill Anything Barbies” than authentic recommenders. And they increasingly demand more thoughtful consumption from both brands and influencers. However, the impact on brands involved in influencer marketing varies widely.

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BeReal App Review: Should Your Brand “BeReal?”

Ignite Social Media

million users who “BeReal,” and other brands taking the format of the app onto other platforms (we’re looking at you, Instagram!), here’s some information to consider before your brand joins the quickly growing platform. This demographic is unsurprising, as the app caters to the generation’s desire for authenticity on social media.

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