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What is a UGC Creator and How to Become One in 2023 (ft. Advice from Experts)

Buffer Social

When Lauren Gates started creating user-generated content (or UGC) in January 2023, she had no experience filming or editing videos. Since then, she’s worked with several brands and charges up to $125 for one video. What is UGC? There are different reasons a brand might go for a professional UGC creator.

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How to Create Branded TikTok Content: Best Practices

Ignite Social Media

One of the most common questions we get from clients is how to create branded TikTok videos. But creating high-quality branded TikTok content can be a challenge or a mystery for many brands. Who Can Brands Put in Their TikTok Videos? As a brand, figuring out who will be in your TikTok videos is important.

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How 7 brands use customer marketing content strategies to deepen audience connection

Sprout Social

In marketing, brand awareness is a significant focus—in fact, it’s likely one of your main goals. In this article, learn how to build your own customer marketing strategy, how it creates customer trust and see some stellar customer marketing examples from brands who are getting it right. This is where customer marketing comes in.

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Nine Benefits of Using Social Proof in Marketing

Webbiquity SMM

People praising a product or brand through ratings and reviews increases its credibility and authority. Testimonials: People who bought a product or service provide short, quotable statements reflecting their positive brand experiences. Having an expert talk positively about your product can improve trust and enhance brand credibility.

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Design Agency vs User-Generated Content: Which is Better for Your Brand?

Pixlee

And while agencies are still playing a vital role in content creation, brands are getting creative with campaign creatives. In fact, most of today’s sophisticated brands are beginning to integrate customers’ ideas and demands into marketing content by collecting and sharing user-generated content (UGC) from real customers.

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How To Create a Strong Social Media Advocacy Program

Hootsuite

Brand advocates help you connect with potential customers and cut through the noise online. A social media advocacy strategy turns your biggest fans into brand advocates. A brand advocate is someone who loves your brand so much that they choose to voluntarily promote your products or services on their own social media channels.

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What is User-Generated Content? And Why is it Important?

Hootsuite

Whether you know it or not, both of these examples are user-generated content (UGC). User-generated content (also known as UGC or consumer-generated content) is original, brand-specific content created by customers and published on social media or other channels. Where does UGC content come from? Brand loyalists.

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