yMarketingMatters

FEBRUARY 8, 2018

#Facebook News Feed Changes. 7 tips to improve your chances of your followers seeing your posts [link] Click To Tweet Now that it’s been over three weeks since the announcements from Mark Zuckerberg on Facebook’s News Feed algorithm changes, I hope everyone has calmed down a little. 6 Share events of Facebook.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In marketing, brand awareness is a significant focus—in fact, it’s likely one of your main goals. Customer marketing is one of the most powerful ways you can forge and feed connections with your current audience base. Investing in a customer marketing strategy doesn’t mean you’re taking away from building brand awareness.

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Later

AUGUST 10, 2021

We spoke to Annabel Okeya, founder of Seventh & Oak , an independent brand of handmade and eco-friendly home fragrance goods based out of Ontario, Canada. . Annabel shares the inspiration behind the brand, why she’s passionate about sustainability, and how she’s built an engaged digital community — all during a global pandemic.

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Pam Moore

JANUARY 30, 2018

Unless you have been hiding under a rock or too busy to do the double click, you likely know by now that Facebook recently announced some big changes to their news feed algorithm. These changes impact every business, brand and publisher using Facebook for business purposes. Episode Highlights. Current state of Facebook marketing 2018.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 7, 2023

But an ever-crowded space filled with brands and creators means your relevancy is always at risk. When a brand experience is consistently good, it champions powerful brand recall, turns customers into advocates and builds credibility that ultimately increases your repeat business. What is brand experience?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

JUNE 3, 2021

Government agencies can leverage social media to share (sometimes critically) important information with their communities. How can you balance staying relevant with social media trends while keeping it professional and aligned with your agency’s brand? Senator Thom Tillis relied on Telephone Town Halls to engage with their audience.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 12, 2023

External communication, marketing and public relations (PR) have been tricky for brands over the last few years. A number of geopolitical, social, economic and health events have triggered a distinct rise in consumer activism. What are brand values? Why it’s important to have and share your brand’s values.

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Later

JANUARY 27, 2021

With Linkin.bio by Later , you can turn your feed into a clickable, shoppable landing page — making it easier to sell on Instagram. In this blog post, we’re sharing 6 brands with shoppable Instagram feeds and what you can learn from them: Why Your Business Needs a Shoppable Instagram Feed . The best part?

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Later

AUGUST 28, 2020

Looking for some fresh virtual event ideas to bring your community together? With virtual events on the rise, the opportunities are endless with so many platforms to choose from — whether it’s a weekly Instagram Live series, or a one-time private Zoom chat. . Table of Contents: Why You Should Host a Virtual Event.

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Unmetric

AUGUST 2, 2019

Which are the most followed brands on Instagram and how did they get there? Luckily, we have an Instagram analytics tool that tracks, among other things, which brands have the most followers. Instagram has proven to be a great platform for brands to market their products. Top brands on Instagram.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 27, 2021

In a time of continuous ups-and-downs globally, it is more important than ever to pay attention to what your brand is posting on social. It can be difficult to decide whether the event or situation warrants your brand going dark, but this is when having a plan in place can help. Day or September 11th ). .

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Sprout Social

JULY 23, 2020

In the wake of one of the largest modern social movements in history, it goes without saying that a lot of brands are rethinking their place in people’s social feeds. Always think through every potential pitfall your brand might fall into, and know when your brand needs to stay silent. What is strategic silence?

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 4, 2020

With the content capabilities across social showing no signs of slowing, many brand marketers are wondering how these new features may be beneficial. The feature was the first step towards community sharing on the app, allowing users to post public content for friends to view for 24 hours. Instagram. Source: Statista.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

That’s exactly why brands are integrating video into their content strategies and racking up huge viewership in the process. Consider below why Instagram’s video platform is so brand-friendly. Instagram’s video formats are fair game for any brand. What makes Instagram video marketing so compelling?

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Later

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

More than ever, brands are setting themselves apart on social media with creative campaigns — and seeing big results. In this blog post, we highlight 7 brands with awesome social media campaigns to inspire your content strategy in 2021: . 7 Social Media Campaign Ideas to Inspire Your Strategy in 2021: Knix ’s Community-building.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Read on for insights from: Rachel Karten , Social Media Consultant Mitchell Clements , Social Media Creative Manager at ESPN Bari Rosenstein , Social Media Manager for Auntie Anne’s and Jamba Darby Hogan , Head of Social Media & Community at Wonderbelly Why Is the Act of Brainstorming So Important in Social Media?

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Buffer Social

DECEMBER 3, 2020

Their strength is in their community. They’ve identified a powerful marketing channel to help these women bring their visions to life: digital community. Read on for a behind-the-scenes look at how IFundWomen integrates their marketing and community building to foster inclusive digital spaces. It’s a great tactic!

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Pam Moore

JUNE 23, 2019

Amazing events don't just happen, they are planned. These things all impact the success or failure of the event. Prior to starting my own training and consulting agency, I spent 15+ years in corporate America working in startups to enterprise brands and focused mostly on enterprise technology, software, hardware and services.

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Sprout Social

MAY 16, 2016

Now you have to dive into other features like Facebook ads to comply with their algorithm, but what about Facebook events? How to Create Effective Facebook Events. Facebook events are the perfect way to get users’ attention and keep it. But it’s not just about creating great Facebook events. Name Your Event.

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SocialFish

MARCH 3, 2011

This post is the second in a two-part series where guest blogger Garry Polmateer , former association executive currently working at NimbleUser helping organizations with Salesforce, looks at two online brands through the lens of the concepts in our book, Open Community. Open Community Means Collaborating with a Purpose.

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Pam Moore

JUNE 23, 2019

Amazing events don't just happen, they are planned. These things all impact the success or failure of the event. Prior to starting my own training and consulting agency, I spent 15+ years in corporate America working in startups to enterprise brands and focused mostly on enterprise technology, software, hardware and services.

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Sprout Social

JULY 7, 2020

Throughout 2020, brands have been challenged to maintain their social media presence as audiences invest their attention into major social movements and changes to their way of life. Consistently, the message has been that audiences seek brands’ participation on social issues. Why do audiences look to brands on social issues?

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 7, 2022

One-third of Instagram’s most viewed stories are created by brands and/or verified accounts. The Swipe Up feature was clearly designed so that with Instagram stories, business organizations and communities could leverage it to drive traffic, engage with their community and advertise their businesses more efficiently.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Audience engagement is all about the connection your audience feels with your brand and the actions they take as a result of it. Social media users’ feeds are flooded with content competing for their attention. But when you hit the right chord, you can expect increased brand health, higher-quality leads and an active social following.

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Akamai Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2011

Two of those words are “audience&# and “community.&# The maestro directs, he coaxes, he makes the orchestra the best it can be, that’s what a good community manager’s job as well. Why should you care if you have community vs. audiences? Interested in a community vs. an audience? Guess what?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 14, 2019

These demographics make LinkedIn an enticing and important channel for brands. But given its professional nature, brands need to stay in tune with what their LinkedIn audiences crave. If your brand is considering LinkedIn, your content strategy should be the top priority. 1 General Electric Showcases Their Innovations.

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Ignite Social Media

OCTOBER 7, 2016

In the throes of perhaps the most controversial election season in decades, it’s nearly impossible to be present on a social media channel without seeing election and political topics trending or being shared in our feeds. Or whether or not brands should talk elections is about as controversial as the two leading candidates themselves.

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Keyhole.co

JANUARY 20, 2024

Anyone can market on Facebook–big brands, small businesses, and individuals alike. In fact, surveys show that the majority of Facebook users follow at least six brands. And you could be one of these brands. Create a separate Facebook group and community page Your first task is to set up your Facebook business page.

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Idaconcpts

FEBRUARY 15, 2013

The use of smartphones among consumers continues to grow as they continue to use apps for purchasing goods and services and search for different brands. With the growth of smartphones, companies are focusing to increase their brand visibility and sales through smartphone apps. DoubleDutch Events.

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Likeable

MARCH 31, 2021

From hot takes to memes to posts about new products and sales, our feeds are packed to the point where it’s nearly impossible to ever catch up. Brands (and people!) About half ( 51 percent ) of brands utilize social listening in any capacity. How Can Social Listening Help Your Brand? Brand Health & Customer Insights.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 6, 2021

We will work through how LinkedIn has changed, what we still see happening in this platform that shouldn’t be, learn more about their new marketing features and opportunities, and understand how users interact on LinkedIn and what that means for brands. Have you noticed this trend happening on your feed? LinkedIn Stories.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 2, 2022

For brands, this current YouTube trend provides a great way to get in front of new users and increase your following. Brand bringing this trend to life: Spotify. Spotify uses Shorts to promote events and promote or repurpose podcast content. In 2020, 70% of people watched an event live on YouTube. Social commerce.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

AUGUST 15, 2023

How are external trends and events going to affect your broader marketing strategy? Best of all, if you don’t have time to read a full blog post, Josie always includes some of the key learnings within the post itself: That way, you can pick up valuable takeaways without leaving your LinkedIn news feed. Liz Gross Who Are They?

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Sprout Social

JULY 19, 2022

According to 72% of our LinkedIn community , hashtagging impacts the overall performance of social media content. Forward-thinking brands use them with specific goals and intentional strategies in mind—whether they’re making their product go viral or gaining international press. The short answer: Yes, definitely use hashtags.

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Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 22, 2010

Because if there’s one thing I believe takes public relations from good to great, it’s when your audiences start becoming your community through the relationships you develop with them. But I was curious to see how Maddie and Lindy perceived not just Open Community , but its juxtaposition with public relations.

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 2, 2017

Facebook has recently launched Groups for Pages, enabling the 70 million+ Pages on Facebook to create their own unique communities and feeds. Facebook Groups are the place to connect with other like-minded people and are becoming increasingly important for brands and businesses aiming to cultivate a community.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 9, 2017

You need to be marketing to this demographic, which means you need to consider marketing on Instagram as a great opportunity to build your brand and generate leads. In this guide, we’ve rounded up several examples of B2B brands leveraging Instagram to get closer to customers and drive real results.

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