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Top tips for bloggers and brands

Sherrilynne Starkie

Bloggers too, are being taken seriously as true influencers by marketers and are being courted by brands and the PR agencies that represent them. Here are some tips for new bloggers to help get the best out of brand relationships: Seattle-area Blogger Meetup Group Photo (2) (Photo credit: Chris Pirillo).

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Should You Use Your Industry’s Most Popular Hashtags or Get Creative?

agora pulse

How do you use hashtags in your marketing right now? Many social media managers and marketers often just find the most popular hashtags and use them—but don’t know whether that’s a good idea. To answer those questions, we need to look at the finer points of using hashtags and how to measure their impact.

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#LoveCapeTown Campaign Shakes Up “Fam” Trip With Crowdsourced Tips for Travel Bloggers

The Realtime Report

This year, as part of its larger “iAmbassador” campaign, Cape Town Tourism invited four international travel bloggers for a stay in Cape Town. According to a recap report from Fazielah Williams of Cape Town Tourism , the kickoff chat and week-long use of the #LoveCapeTown hashtag produced more than 23 million tweet impressions.

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5 Great Hashtag Campaigns From The Hospitality Industry

Talkwalker SM

Why should you bother creating your own hashtag campaign ? A good hashtag can redefine your online brand identity, provide you with new ways to interact with your customers and help you promote product and services to new audience segments. Left: Screenshot from the Instagram account of travel blogger Andrea Cristina.

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Replace “Link in Bio” with Stampede Social?

Ignite Social Media

Automated DMs This feature, called Lasso, allows you to instantly and automatically send DMs to people who use certain hashtags or keywords in comments on your Instagram posts. With the Lasso feature, you can tell your audience to comment with your chosen hashtag and it will automatically reply to them with the link.

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Kmart Halloween Campaign Combines Social Media, Mommy Bloggers, Live Video — and Breaks A World Record

The Realtime Report

Mommy bloggers were invited to view the event live, and it was streamed live on UStream. The #Kmartworldrecord hashtag allowed people to follow and share on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram. The effort saw Rezell reach his goal of breaking the Guinness World Record for number of costume changes.

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7 Smart Ways You Can Use TBT To Grow Your Brand on Social

Hootsuite

Some hashtags feel like quaint relics of an internet past. But there’s one throwback hashtag that will never go out of style: #TBT. Maybe it’s because this hashtag comes with nostalgia built right in, but the #TBT (or #ThrowbackThursday) hashtag somehow never gets old. What does TBT mean? When did TBT start?

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