Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 15, 2016

Twitter Moments opens up to more creators and Facebook has a new strategy to block ad blocking technology on desktop. Twitter’s Moments , which uses curated tweets, videos and images to tell stories, has traditionally been produced by Twitter’s in-house team or select publishers. Facebook Blocks Ad Blockers. billion in profit.

Twitter 60

Twitter Facebook Instagram Sentiment 60

Social Media Marketing

APRIL 3, 2013

And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in my new This Week in Social Media Magazine. Monday was April Fools Day, during which seemingly every brand got in on it and pranked the internet with a gag or two, poking fun at themselves or their products. Still, Facebook dominates in this space. We're not alone out there.

Social Media 160

Social Media Flipboard Storify Reddit 160

Proactive Report

MARCH 31, 2014

People find their news and information on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. So why should a brand bother with creating their own newsroom? Some of the better known brands are seeing the value of creating a digital newsroom that serves not only the media, but also provides great content for anyone interested in their brand.

Brands 80

Brands Content management systems Journal Skills 80

Mindjumpers

JUNE 25, 2012

Cannes Lions Awards sets the benchmark for excellence in creative communications and this year Cannes Lions welcomes new entry sections for Mobile Lions and Branded Content & Entertainment Lions. Branded Content & Entertainment Lions: Cultivate Campaign by Creative Artists Agency for Fast Food.

Film 168

Film Small Business Curation Mobile 168

Twist Image

JUNE 30, 2016

These are a group of people who spend their days curating and creating stories that should be brought to my attention. It could be the latest issue of Fast Company magazine. Ultimately, we will get the Facebook that we deserve. .And, Not on Facebook , but in the physical form? Facebook is making Facebook more personal.

Feed 40

Feed Feedly Curation News 40

Twist Image

MARCH 29, 2018

The Facebook data harvesting story continues to grow. It doesn't seem like Silicon Valley and consumers are going to give Facebook a pass on this one. but all brands. Instead of settling on a line in the sand that we (as brands) won't cross, we cross every line possible until someone steps in and says, "enough is enough."

Issues 55

Issues Content Privacy Journal 55

Twist Image

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

How entertaining is your brand? Most of us don''t work for brands like that. Still, we live in a day and age when most brands are forced to be out there. Social media brought with it the ability for brands to have real interactions with real human beings. On the surface, this may seen like a simple question to answer.

Advertising 88

Advertising YouTube Curation Insurance 88

Twist Image

MARCH 12, 2018

If you believe that spending time reading and listening to great longform business content is one of the most powerful ways for you to think about how your brand can better connect with consumers, this may be for you. On a regular basis, The Long Tales will curate and comment on what has been happening in the world of business innovation.

Issues 45

Issues Content Publishing Advertising 45

Twist Image

APRIL 12, 2012

Should brands act more like publishers? We're asking a lot of brands. We're telling brands to create content. We're telling brands to make videos (post them on YouTube and Vimeo and they don't have to be only sixty seconds long!) and we're telling brands to start their own radio shows (Podcasting! and blog often).

Content 111

Content Vimeo Apple Curation 111

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

A marketing campaign is a promotional push or initiative carried out by a brand, typically tied to a big-picture business goal. Here’s a quick rundown of some of the most common goals that drive companies to come up with campaigns: Boost brand awareness. Launch a new product or service. Drive sales and revenue. Impressions.

Campaign 138

Campaign Engagement Marketing Hashtag 138

Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Inspired by the power of storytelling has to cultivate engagement, the company has re-launched their corporate website, “ Coca-Cola Journey ,” as a highly visual, sharable digital magazine. Yes, even with less branded lifestyle content alongside company news. One has to wonder how much earned media it’s generating now.

Syndication 164

Syndication Curation Social Media News 164

Twenty4 Social

OCTOBER 28, 2020

- The Power of Marketing Entrepreneur Community Private group · Growing members Join Our Incredible Group Here are some benefits you’ll get from getting this group: • Help with your personal brand • Video Coaching Calls / Livestreams • First look at off. . In my Facebook group, we are about to start a vision board challenge.

Influencer 52

Influencer Course Curation Instagram 52

Twist Image

OCTOBER 6, 2017

Instead, it became the world's biggest example of what happens when people apply their cognitive surplus to curation. That curation takes a lot of time and effort -- pages on topics like climate change or gun control are constantly being edited, rolled back, and locked down. What if it wasn't curated, and nobody checked sources?

Wikipedia 40

Wikipedia Curation Library Analytics 40

Social Media Marketing

AUGUST 16, 2013

Android is better, big data in Asia, the merging of HR and marketing, Canadian women like to talk about brands, Fortune 500 CEOs are scared and ignorant of social media, Twitter use rises, the social networks that help search engine optimization and more, it''s This Week in Social Media. A roundup of relevant links affecting our industry.

Social Media 167

Social Media Flipboard Press Release Trends 167

Later

DECEMBER 12, 2018

Get a glimpse of what’s to come with these 2019 Instagram predictions from influencers, experts, and the strategists behind some of your favorite Insta-brands. We saw some of this in 2018 with Facebook beta testing Instagram analytics on their platform. A screenshot from Facebook’s Instagram Account analytics beta.

Instagram 90

Instagram Authentication Influencer Analytics 90

Janet Fouts

JANUARY 1, 2013

Of course there are the obvious apps like Linkedin , Facebook , Skype etc. website for curating posts in my areas of interest, but being able to scan titles and share just-out news with my social networks and my clients while I’m in line at the bank or waiting for a flight makes it just that much sweeter. Sprout Social.

Mobile 175

Mobile iPad iPhone Curation 175

Webbiquity SMM

MAY 3, 2011

Jenara is an Asia-based filmmaker, organic farmer, and freelance journalist for Fast Company magazine and CNNGo, as well as a Harvard and Berkeley grad. Brooklyn-based Maria calls herself an “interestingness curator and semi-secret geek obsessed with design, storytelling and TED.” Maria Popova. Maria Popova. brainpicker. Connie Bensen.

Twitter 279

Twitter Pharmaceuticals B2B Biotechnology 279

Twist Image

JANUARY 31, 2012

That Facebook IPO. With rumors swirling of Facebook 's pending IPO (and the billions at play that go along with it), it does seem like the most opportune time for the online social networking behemoth to go public. Also of Interest: 7 Creative Ways Your Brand Can Use Pinterest - via ClickZ. time magazine. time magazine.

Hitwise 101

Hitwise Delicious Findability Yahoo 101

Twist Image

AUGUST 10, 2018

And then a few weeks ago I watched Adam Savage mod a Nerf gun to give it a magazine that held a thousand rounds, then use it to nail three people in inflatable dinosaur costumes. This is a great article by a wonderful writer and curator of the web. Seemed harmless. It got me thinking: Wow, Nerf has come a long way. Mitch for Hugh).

Newsletter 45

Newsletter Startup Curation Publishing 45

ProBlogger

JULY 2, 2014

You will have noticed this week we have learned how to reach out to brands for advertising and sponsorship on our blogs – and the best way to sell yourself is to have all your details in a handy, professional media kit. Regular post topics or features that would appeal to brands. for potential brands. The Art of Simple.

Brands 55

Brands Overview Price Blogger 55

Twist Image

FEBRUARY 13, 2013

" Brands, media companies and marketing agencies are jumping on the native advertising bandwagon faster than you can say, "what ever happened to Pinterest being the next big thing?" help[s] brands create and distribute engaging content by making the ads linkable, sharable and discoverable."

Advertising 80

Advertising Adwords Publishing Guidelines 80

Writtent Blog

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Print magazines have long planned their feature stories well in advance, sometimes as much as a full year. While few brands can afford to be 12 months behind the times in the era of real-time publishing, it’s critical to take a lesson from traditional media in planning and preparedness. image credit: lonely brand. Google Docs.

SocialCast 111

SocialCast Tools Price Collaboration 111

Twist Image

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

I don't charge anybody for all of the links, thoughts and ramblings that pass through my earholes in places like Facebook and Twitter. At a macro level, all of the content on the blog, podcast and micro-content curated in the social media platforms is a way for me to build awareness. Most brands. establish a brand as an expert.

Content 40

Content Loyalty Advertising Buy 40

Hootsuite

OCTOBER 24, 2022

If you don’t have amazing interior shots from current or previous listings, share ones from your peers or partners, like custom builders or design magazines. Bonus tip: Use Hootsuite’s built-in content curation tools to easily find these types of posts to share. Wherever they’re from, always give credit for photos you share.

Real Estate 79

Real Estate Social Media HootSuite Instagram 79

ProBlogger

JULY 10, 2013

Brands and bloggers are working together more now than ever. Many bloggers get approached by brands on a daily basis for reviews, giveaways, advertisements and guest posts; for those that haven’t yet, it’s only a matter of time. As a blogger, you become a curator of content much like an editor of a magazine or newspaper.

Skills 48

Skills Tumblr Blogger Curation 48

Small Business Mavericks

JUNE 29, 2015

But what about content curation? Is there any value in curating the content of others? An art curator takes the artwork of several artists and displays it effectively to present a useful theme. Timed content: Another variation of content curation is to pick the most timely content regardless of theme or creator.

Curation 70

Curation Content Newsletter Publishing 70

Convince & Convert

JULY 9, 2014

As Facebook reach declines and social networks constantly evolve, it’s time for brands to reclaim their audiences by turning their own digital properties into hubs of social activity. With the steps below, you can launch marketing campaigns that are inherently social in nature, and showcase the depth of your brand reach and loyalty.

Strategy 148

Strategy Brands UGC Case Study 148

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 4, 2019

Marketing to parents has never been easier, and there are so many brands that are doing it right. If you’re creating kids’ products, or even products or services that just make parenting easier, your brand needs to know how to properly create a strategy for social media marketing to parents. Let’s start with the basics.

Tips 73

Tips Brands Marketing Authentication 73

Twist Image

MAY 22, 2016

Don't blame Facebook for the type of content that we see. There was a lot of conversation this week about what Facebook does (and does not do) to control the content that we see. Facebook was accused of suppressing conservative news , and how it hits the newsfeed. and Facebook is not to blame. Interesting. business blog.

Facebook 45

Facebook Yahoo Sports Curation 45

Hootsuite

MAY 27, 2020

If Instagram is for brand awareness, you might track the number of Instagram Story views. And if you advertise on Facebook, cost-per-click (CPC) is a common success metric. Think Facebook is a better network for reaching Baby Boomers than Millennials? Notice that Facebook and Instagram outrank even email for this purpose.

Template 145

Template Templates Strategy Social Media 145

Webbiquity SMM

DECEMBER 17, 2013

Tom Edwards recommends ways to use Flipboard, an application that “visualizes your social feeds such as Facebook & Twitter as well as providing access to curated topical magazines all while allowing the user flexibility in how they consume their content of choice.”

Tips 203

Tips Flipboard Content Screencast 203

Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 21, 2017

Content curation offers a way to repackage and repurpose the work of others to serve the needs of your brand’s audience. Curation can take a variety of forms: Weekly “best of” compilations (example: V3*Broadsuite blog ). Permium version includes automated content curation. 1) Storify.

Curation 214

Curation Tools Curata Flipboard 214

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

JANUARY 5, 2010

40 Key Elements to Getting Started in Social Media (Louis Gray): Mike Fruchter writes an awesome blog post on Louis Gray’s blog about how to get involved in social media, from branding to blogging to Twitter to community. This post is really poetry, as are all his other writings and blog posts. It’s definitely a worthwhile read.

Marketing 265

Marketing SEO Journal Engineering 265

Social Media Marketing

MAY 29, 2013

And if you’re on Flipboard, you can get these links in the This Week in Social Media Magazine. Of note: Slide 5 showing the disparity between time spent and ad spend on print, Internet and mobile; and Slide 27 showing that Facebook was the only platform whose usage dropped from 2011 to 2012.

Social Media 164

Social Media Yahoo Storify Flipboard 164

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 9, 2012

Twitter users are twice as likely to purchase from companies they follow than are Facebook users. 40 Examples Of Creatively Designed Twitter Backgrounds by Tripwire Magazine. The Right Way to Build Brand(s) via Twitter by iMedia Connection. Twitter gets new, Facebook-like feeds & features by DevBeat.

Tools 201

Tools Twitter Tips B2B 201

Convince & Convert

APRIL 16, 2014

We’ve all heard marketers proclaim that, “content is king,” but the rise in popularity of visual social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, SlideShare and Vine, have ushered in an era welcoming visual storytelling as a breakout marketing trend for 2014. Focus on being useful.

Strategy 159

Strategy Tips Case Study Instagram 159

Hootsuite

JULY 9, 2019

Even the most-loved brands get a one-star rating now and then. Review sites are goldmines for glowing tidbits about your brand, so make sure to compile some of the best feedback! They can introduce your brand to new audiences and strengthen your reputation. Ask your customers to share their feedback on these platforms.

Strategy 111

Strategy How To Marketing Review 111