Ignite Social Media

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Deciding which social media platforms to be on can be overwhelming for brands today. Watch as SVPs Lisa Braziel and Misi McClelland talk about key factors in choosing social platforms with Senior Community Manager, John Wylie. For example, Twitter/X has been experiencing a lot of changes lately that brands need to consider.

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Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 20, 2012

This post will depress all the Facebook Ninjas who’ve drunk the Facebook Koolaid. One that could have a vibrant Facebook community, if they could just get to that point. But their Facebook Page has just 23 fans so far. Three of those are my two Facebook accounts, and the third is that of my partner.

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 18, 2024

It’s not the first time I’ve tried out LinkedIn Premium — but it is the first time I’m approaching the platform’s paid subscription as a creator.    But, after nabbing my dream role at Buffer , my goals on LinkedIn shifted. It just might. That depends on which plan you go for.

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Pam Moore

JUNE 12, 2019

The OPC = other people's content and other people's community. Tapping into the OPC can be a huge turbo boost to zoom your brand, business results and both personal and professional relationships. People are the heartbeat of Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. Tapping into the power of other people's communities.

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Communities Brands Content Authentication 101

Webbiquity SMM

OCTOBER 17, 2023

And lead gen campaigns on Facebook and Instagram are 10X more expensive than brand awareness advertising. Image credit: WordPress VIP Not surprising: the top four goals of content marketing (like marketing in general) revolve around creating brand awareness, increasing brand credibility, and generating leads or sales.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Influencer marketing has long been a staple for business-to-consumer (B2C) brands looking to cultivate more authentic connections with their audience. It’s time for B2B brands to embrace the power of influencers. However, influencer marketing is not only viable for B2B brands; it can play a crucial role in B2B social media strategies.

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Sherrilynne Starkie

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Top five social media news stories for marcoms professionals this week feature new innovations for businesses from Facebook, LinkedIn Live video and new features from YouTube and Whats App. Facebook Merges Instagram Direct with Page Inbox, Allows Page Access to Groups. LinkedIn Launches Live Broadcast Feature in Beta.

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Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 3, 2013

Having a strong community is one of the most important aspects of business. This week’s roundup includes seven posts that are good reads on both maintaining as well as building your business community. How To Be A Better Facebook Community Manager. So You Think You Want to be a Community Manager?

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Pam Moore

JUNE 2, 2017

Do you have social media, digital marketing and branding problems? We have been working the past year on a game changing online social media training academy and member community to help solve your biggest problems and challenges related to social media marketing, digital marketing, and branding. Still need more information?

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Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 4, 2023

Our research among 4,000 US respondents ages 18-75 reveals that out of 10 social media platforms, only Facebook is primarily associated with serving social connection. Social connection: Facebook is about connecting and bonding; it is the only platform primarily associated with the ostensible purpose of “social” media.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

MARCH 11, 2021

Unsurprisingly, although it’s still extremely new, brands are already starting to jump on board. 6 Ways Brands Can Start Using Clubhouse. You can’t just join as a brand in the same way you can on Facebook , Twitter, or almost any of the other big social platforms. Brands have already been trialing this approach.

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Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Of the three largest social networking sites in the United States, I plan to use Facebook the most, LinkedIn the second-most, and Twitter the least. Facebook in 2013. LinkedIn in 2013. Because Facebook is the world’s largest network, it is productively beneficial to spend most of my time there.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

AUGUST 15, 2023

Carrie is active on LinkedIn , posting on average at least a couple of times a week. We love how Carrie shares best practices on topics like content ideation and how to get the best out of marketing conferences: Her advice tends to be succinct and practical, which isn’t always the case on LinkedIn! Check her out on LinkedIn.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 4, 2020

A recent report from GlobalWebIndex found that Instagram and Facebook users are increasingly viewing and creating social media stories. Recently, LinkedIn and Twitter were the latest to announce the launch of a stories format on their channels. Stories on Facebook were rather slow to take off.

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Later

SEPTEMBER 2, 2020

If LinkedIn isn’t part of your social strategy, it could be time to think again. This year, LinkedIn released a ton of new features that are perfect for brands and businesses looking to grow online. According to the platform, LinkedIn Live videos get on average 24x more comments than native videos produced by the same brand.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

With its ability to get in front of a wide array of consumers, social media may be the darling of retail and B2C brands, but it is increasingly difficult for ANY business to ignore the power of social media marketing. Source: Hubspot Facebook. PRIORITY PLATFORM: Facebook and Instagram Advertising. Source: Shopify Facebook.

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Now an essential tool for all marketing efforts, it has changed how brands reach their customers, build awareness, and foster connections with their audiences. And it’s not just about engagement and branding – social media strategies can speed up lead generation and conversions, directly impacting your business ROI.

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Oktopost

JUNE 21, 2022

According to 74% of B2B marketers in a recent study, influencer marketing positively impacts a customer’s relationship with the brand. The answer is LinkedIn, the B2B social media platform of choice. The Top 10 LinkedIn Influencers to Follow. So, where can eager B2B marketers find the best influencers? Quick Links.

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

And while anyone can use social media to post an Instagram reel or write a short Facebook photo caption, you’ll need to consistently demonstrate a special set of abilities before you can call yourself a social media expert. build a strong brand identity. Focus on community engagement. Become a better writer.

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Pam Moore

MARCH 8, 2018

A brand is not a logo, colors, fancy tag line or even a fancy Super Bowl commercial. A brand is not your Facebook page cover video, Twitter background or set of beautifully designed Pinterest boards or images on your Instagram profile. The truth is your brand is all of these things and more. It’s humans who read them.

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Buffer Social

JANUARY 22, 2024

A new frontier for influencers and brands on LinkedIn LinkedIn hasn’t been the place to go “just to get a job” in a long time. Lindsey Gamble , who writes a newsletter about social media and the creator economy , predicts that 2024 will be the year of influencer marketing on LinkedIn.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

LinkedIn has exploded. One of the biggest challenges for buyers and brands alike is learning how to filter through the noise across the network. For instance, audiences are skeptical of brand messaging that is not relevant, personalized or authentic. Users on the platform are bombarded daily with content.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 6, 2020

With its focus on professional organizations and institutions, LinkedIn has become an excellent resource to meet the needs of both prospective and current students as well as alumni on one platform. Known for establishing business connections, LinkedIn expanded into the education space by creating University Pages in 2013.

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Convince & Convert

MARCH 5, 2024

The Challenge of Building Customer Loyalty If you’re a brand leader today, it can feel like it’s harder than ever to build loyalty with customers. The stats are bleak: 71% of consumers switched brands at least once over the past year, hunting for better deals, better product quality, or better customer service among many other reasons.

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Oktopost

APRIL 30, 2020

LinkedIn, the world’s largest professional network, had no choice but to push out a feature previously in beta – LinkedIn Events. For many businesses, LinkedIn is the busiest hub of activity involving people they most want to reach. How can LinkedIn Events help you connect with them? What are LinkedIn Events?

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Buffer Social

AUGUST 30, 2023

Both creators and marketers alike are tapping into the power of fostering communities — and with good reason. We asked both online community experts and community-building creators to share their expertise, so you can tap into this powerful approach. What is a community? So how do you do it? And is it worth it?

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Visually SM

AUGUST 19, 2020

A big part of succeeding in Digital Marketing is finding out the right channels to promote your brand. By the end of this article, you will be able to understand: Why does a brand need a social media presence? What social media channels should your brand be present? Why does a brand need a social media presence?

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 15, 2023

It’ll help you create a loyal community of followers and promote your page and business. Social media SEO is optimizing your social media channels for reach and visibility to help you drive brand awareness, build trust, and contribute to generating leads. This method is one of the most important strategies for LinkedIn marketing.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Though it’s dangerous to assume anything about leadership in the social networking space (Facebook overtook MySpace as the biggest social network less than a decade ago , after all), the landscape does seem to have matured and stabilized somewhat at this point. Two-thirds of Facebook users (66%) get news on the site.

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Pam Moore

MAY 12, 2019

Many business and marketing leaders think a brand starts and ends with a logo, colors and design. In the digital age of today marketers know how to strategically piece together a beautiful canvas of images on their Instagram profile, create eye catching Facebook cover photos, and engaging video intro and outros for YouTube.

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Brands Strategy Reputation Authentication 109

Pam Moore

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

One of the most overlooked aspects of social business and social media is the power of the personal brand. Unfortunately, many marketers and business leaders wrongly assume that personal branding is only for those looking to be “famous” or become some type of online or social marketing “guru.” Of course a brand is not a human.

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Pam Moore

OCTOBER 25, 2020

SocialZoomFactor · Personal Branding: 5 Pillars to Build a Brand of Authority and Influence. Do you need a personal brand in business today? Personal branding is a requirement for any business leader in any niche. You have a personal brand regardless if you consciously designed it or not. . The answer is yes!

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Influencer Brands Strategy Training 78

Keyhole.co

DECEMBER 5, 2022

LinkedIn is a platform with a professional pulse. LinkedIn allows you to conduct market research and gain accurate insights. From connecting with industry experts to building online communities, the platform enables it all. But this needs the data-driven and proactive approach of LinkedIn competitor analysis.

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Pam Moore

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

SocialZoomFactor · Personal Branding and Politics – Building Your Brand in a Political Minefield. To speak or not speak about your political views via Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram or even Tik Tok… that is the question many business leaders and marketers are asking themselves today. Likely never.

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Likeable

OCTOBER 7, 2020

And corporate style guides are great, but the way your brand speaks and carries itself on social shouldn’t be the same as in other marketing. There’s much more of a human element, and customers want to connect with brands in this space. There are a few reasons why all brands would benefit from a style guide.

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Webbiquity SMM

MAY 25, 2021

I think and talk and work a lot on the “big four” of the social networking world: Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube. Same thing for Instagram with photos and now, of course, all content formats: TikTok, Facebook, Twitter, they all follow that same playbook. You’ve got Community , which just raised $40 million.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 29, 2024

However, users are also still largely turning to social media to connect with family and friends, helping Facebook maintain popularity and user engagement on LinkedIn explode. Rather than trying to invest in every platform alongside your competition, now is the time for brands to meet their audience in more intentional ways.

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