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Three Creative Ways to Use Social Media to Promote your Event

Webbiquity SMM

Hashtags are the savvy social media marketer’s best friend, helping you track social interactions, expand your reach, and monitor real-time engagement at an event. Create your event hashtag early on to avoid a last-minute slapdash fail; you don’t want to attract viral fame for the wrong reasons!

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9 tips for designing TikTok marketing campaigns (and examples to show them in action)

Sprout Social

Being featured on the For You Page is a badge of honor among TikTokers. While other social platforms require adaptability in order to share the latest information from your company, TikTok also requires you to stay up to date on the latest memes and trends so you can incorporate them into your content,” McNitt notes. Research trends.

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A Step-By-Step Guide to Launching a Branded Hashtag

Sprout Social

Chris Messina, currently a Developer Lead at Uber, is credited as the inventor of the hashtag on Twitter. Originally intended to group content based on subject matter, the hashtag has been adopted across every popular social platform and has cemented its place in our culture. When to Use a Branded Hashtag. As in #barcamp [msg]?

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8 Popular Instagram Trends of 2020 (So Far!)

Later

Given this surge in live streaming, Instagram announced several new features for Instagram Live , including a new button to upload your Instagram Lives directly to IGTV when you’re done, the ability to watch live broadcasts on desktop , and support for businesses and creators with Instagram Live Shopping and Instagram Live Badges.

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Foursquare - HBO Tie-Up is Brilliant

Social Media Marketing

Already a pop culture phenomenon, HBO''s Game of Thrones has been a runaway success online, with more memes than you can swing a sword at and online conversations (particularly on Twitter) that accompany or follow episodes. #GameofCones is coming. And our prediction is that it''s going to be huge. But what exactly is the Iron Cone?

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The best brand marketing we’ve seen on social media in the last 5 years

Sprout Social

Whirlpool also benefits from #CleanTok, a popular hashtag highlighting cleaning hacks and helpful home appliances. This fake tragedy snowballed into the type of internet humor that transforms a simple joke into a viral meme. The #RIPeanut hashtag was used more than a million times on Twitter. whirlpoolusa. Goodbye, Mr. Peanut.

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4 Social Media Tactics That Are Going Away Like the Landline

Convince & Convert

Once upon a time, the number of connections you had on LinkedIn was a badge of honor. You don’t want to give off the vibe that you’re someone who is looking to spam them or clutter their newsfeed with memes and quizzes. Hashtag Stuffing on Twitter. Adding Thousands of Connections to LinkedIn. Sending Auto Direct Messages.