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Top Video Marketing Trends of 2024

Social Media Strategies Summit

Video is no longer optional for marketing teams, with 91% of businesses using it as a marketing tool and 88% describing video as an important part of their marketing strategy. more engaging than longer videos, while 66% agree that short-form video is the most engaging of all in-feed social media content formats.

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5 ways to create better buyer personas with social media data

Sprout Social

To create an effective marketing, sales or social media strategy, you must first have a clear idea of who is consuming your content and why. In this guide, we’ll show you how to better understand your target audience by creating buyer personas built on social media data. What is a buyer persona? Glad you asked.

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Meta's Launching Sassy Chatbots, Instagram Creates AI Stickers, And Twitter Axes Misinformation Reports: Monday Social Media News Roundup

Buffer Social

Get the need-to-know highlights from the social media industry that happened the week of September 25-28. This feature could add a fun, interactive element to your conversations with followers or team members. Shopping on Social Media: Platforms face challenges as they strive to integrate shopping experiences seamlessly.

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10 Examples of Brands Leading the Way with NFTs

Social Media Strategies Summit

Clinique’s press release cited research that claims NFTs with avatars of color and disability have lower values than white avatars. One alternative is simply to make them a component of your standard product offering, like when the NFL and Ticketmaster teamed up to offer commemorative NFT tickets for Super Bowl LVI.

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How to write an engaging social media bio for your brand

Sprout Social

In a nutshell, your social media bio is your brand’s most basic elevator pitch—a snapshot of what you do, who you are and how you meet customers’ needs. While he died before the turn of the 20th century (so the timing’s a little off), he could have easily been describing the perfect social media bio. Grow your audience.

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10 Social Media & Digital Marketing Inspiration Metrics You Can’t Ignore in 2019

Pam Moore

Social Media is About Humans Connecting to and Growing With Other Humans. Underneath all of the bits, bytes, and likes we can't forget why we like social media in the first place. Social networks connect human beings. I like to achieve the highest ROI possible out of every minute I spend online.

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Metaverse dangers: How to protect brands from the dark side

Sprout Social

According to a Sprout survey of 300 marketers responsible for their brands social media strategy, 64% cite data, privacy and brand safety as concerns within the metaverse. Someone could hack into an account to access personal messages, bank information, photos, avatars, NFTs and other digital assets.

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