Social Media Strategies Summit

AUGUST 15, 2023

Higher education marketers are busy, so finding the time to keep up with the latest industry developments can be challenging. Here are ten higher education marketers you should start following right now. Ryan is a brand marketing expert with over two decades of higher education experience. Carrie Phillips Who Are They?

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Jon Loomer

JANUARY 21, 2018

It’s been a little over a week since Facebook announced the latest news feed change intended to surface more content from friends and less content from brands. In that time, it’s clear marketers are setting the groundwork for future news feed changes. The History of News Feed Changes. Call me cynical.

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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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Ignite Social Media

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

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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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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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

And it’s the most engaging type of in-feed social content, so short-form is definitely a crowd favorite. With the ability to publish longer videos and consumers’ love of short form video, there’s a lot of Reel-estate for brands to get creative and boost their engagement. Instagram Reel ideas for fashion and retail brands.

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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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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 7, 2018

In survey after survey, year after year, lead generation is a top priority for B2B brands. Businesses are continuously seeking out new ways to generate more leads in a world of increasingly educated, tech-savvy, and digitally advanced consumers. Guest post by Brandon Brown. And every business wants more revenue to grow and expand.

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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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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 25, 2022

What does it take to build brand awareness? Today, we have brand mascots faking forbidden romances, sponsored dance challenges and internet beefs over—ironically enough— chicken sandwiches. Building a memorable brand takes some big swings but you have to walk before you can run. What is brand awareness? Our advice?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

JANUARY 28, 2021

When it comes to using Instagram to market your brand, your follower count isn’t the be-all-end-all. Your Instagram captions are an opportunity to connect with customers and build brand trust and awareness. Clarify Your Brand Voice. Your brand voice is the core of boosting engagement on Instagram.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

JANUARY 3, 2019

In April, the platform saw changes to its API that resulted in the death of Instagram bots, apps that help brands analyze their followers and limitations on the ability to repost UGC. As we move into a new year, brands will need to continually assess and adjust their Instagram strategies to stand out. 2018 was a big year for Instagram.

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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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Webbiquity SMM

APRIL 4, 2023

A scroll through your feed will reveal examples: Learn : If you’re scrolling for how-to videos, articles about vacation destinations, or slow cooker recipes, you’re in learning mode. This is why some people find it jarring when they see personal or family-focused posts on their LinkedIn feed.

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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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Oktopost

MAY 18, 2021

Here you will find a summary of our latest webinar, “From the Experts: What’s in a Brand: Managing your Brand’s Reputation” with Kevin Mulrane, VP, Head of Sales, US at ProQuo AI. What Makes Up Peoples Relationships with Brands. Flip the Switch on Your Brand’s Relationship.

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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. Brand Marketing Watch-Outs: Snapchat’s audience skews younger than other social networks, so depending on who your brand is targeting it may or may not be the right channel for you.

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Hootsuite

JULY 12, 2022

And all that strategy got us thinking about the relationship between social and brand identity. Classic marketing wisdom used to say the brands we love earn our trust with an amazing product experience and consistent, emotionally resonant messaging. Social-first brands like us are taking it one step further. hot dog combo.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 27, 2022

This new opportunity has revolutionized how B2C brands interact with their customers. Quite a few brands are trying to answer that question for themselves. With more than one billion active monthly users, buyers of all kinds are flocking to TikTok for inspiration, entertainment, education and more. Try stuff,” says Bosché.

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Webbiquity SMM

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

Today, over 25 million businesses invest time and effort into creating Instagram marketing strategies for their companies to raise brand awareness, increase brand loyalty, and find potential customers. Big brands like Nike, Vans, and Victoria’s Secret have millions of followers on Instagram. Brand authenticity matters.

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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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Later

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Leveraging user-generated content (UGC) on Instagram can be the key to curating a beautiful Instagram feed. . We’re running through how to strategically use UGC to create a stunning Instagram feed — plus we’re sharing some time-saving hacks and tools along the way: . A Curated Feed of Only UGC (aka Instagram Feature Accounts) .

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Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 24, 2023

While this platform has already played a huge role in social media trends over the last couple of years, brands will likely continue to utilize it for advertising purposes this year, despite serious security concerns. Above all, customers want to be able to communicate with the brand they’re interested in.

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Ignite Social Media

JULY 16, 2020

Social media groups have become a popular way for communities to stay connected, and with the rise of branded Facebook Groups and LinkedIn Groups (along with new features), brands have new opportunities to connect with their audiences. Creating Branded Group Content. Laying The Framework for Your LinkedIn Group.

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Pixlee

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Is your brand active on most social media platforms, but you’re not sure whether you should invest in a TikTok strategy , too? TikTok is not going anywhere anytime soon, so let’s get into the best brand strategies to harness engagement and community on TikTok. Brands have to be alert to a myriad of new trends popping up every day.

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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: . UGC is a great way to humanize your brand. Spotify’s Data Storytelling.

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Mindjumpers

OCTOBER 11, 2011

This of course also means that the potential for brands are growing. If you wish to use foursquare as a marketing channel for your brand, here is a list of things you can do when starting on Foursquare: 1. Similar Posts: Reflections on Brand Advocates & Social Influence. How Human Should Brands Become in Social Media?

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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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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 11, 2022

In the face of limited resources, changing algorithms and congested feeds, an employee advocacy program is a social team’s greatest asset. Advocacy programs help social marketers extend their brand’s reach beyond their bandwidth—without additional paid spend. Share educational resources that will inform, engage and spark conversation.

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Ignite Social Media

JULY 29, 2021

Below, we break down our favorite tactics and content types you can incorporate into your editorial planning to entice audiences to engage with your brand on social media. There are so many different ways you can customize these for your brand, the possibilities are endless. Instagram Stories. This or That Stories.

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Later

SEPTEMBER 28, 2020

Video on social media is proving to be the most powerful business asset for gaining new followers, growing your brand, and driving sales. But why is video content so important for brands? Social media has evolved from a place to connect with friends, into a 360° destination for entertainment, education, and e-commerce inspiration.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 5, 2023

“Who do consumers think runs brand accounts?” What does it say about the way brands co-opt BIPOC culture? She is an experienced social media strategist passionate about helping brands and companies tell compelling and culturally relevant stories on social. Even the majority of our own team fit within that demographic.

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Convince & Convert

APRIL 20, 2016

Instagram recently sparked a social media panic attack when they announced their decision to move from a chronological feed to an algorithmic feed. The move to algorithmic feeds will allow Instagram to serve users more personalized content suited to their interests. What an Algorithmic Instagram Feed Means for Marketers.

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Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 22, 2021

Scroll through Facebook’s News Feed. What if there was a way for you to use this downtime to inform others and increase brand awareness? Encourage your employees to use their time on social to speak on your brand’s behalf. However, a vast majority spend less than an hour scrolling through their feeds. Respond to emails.

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Buffer Social

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

  It did mean I went through a very intense period of saying no to dessert (would not recommend), but it also helped me fall in love with exercise (would recommend) — and almost accidentally, build something of a personal brand.  I realized it was time for a personal brand pivot. Naturally, I put it to the experts.

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Sprout Social

MAY 6, 2021

While Instagram’s platform already offers its regular feed, Instagram Stories and IGTV , it has now introduced yet another facet of its app. To learn more about what Instagram Reels are and how your brand can take advantage of this new feature, we’ve put together a comprehensive guide. Ready to dig in?

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Convince & Convert

JULY 8, 2014

Brands are spending millions of dollars and countless hours producing content in an effort to vie for their customer’s attention. While brands should be applauded for shifting from delivering ads to delivering valuable content, that approach only goes so far, especially when you’re trying to introduce yourself to new customers.

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