Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

With so many competing social media ecosystems, it can be overwhelming to keep track of all the features. But we’ll discuss the common social media features brands benefit from the most and a few untapped features to consider. Most experts will tell you there’s no right way to do it. And we agree!

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Sherrilynne Starkie

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

I’m bringing back the weekly top five that was such a popular feature on this blog many years ago. Each week, I’ll highlight the five most important social media news stories of the week (according to me!). This week we have new innovations from Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and Pinterest. Facebook Creators for video content.

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Ignite Social Media

JULY 10, 2020

Facebook is in the midst of a boycott by some large advertisers during this month of July 2020. While Facebook’s stock price hit an all-time high on July 7 th , one of the key boycott dates, all is not sunny in Menlo Park. Where to Invest Social Ad Budgets. Their ad platform has also improved over the years.

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Sprout Social

MAY 11, 2023

Operating on social media without brand safety tools is like browsing the internet without malware protection. Brand safety has traditionally been relegated to just protecting brands from advertising on or near inappropriate content online. What are brand safety tools?

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Social Media Strategies Summit

APRIL 11, 2024

of internet users aged 16 to 64 use social media, spending an average of 2 hours and 23 minutes daily browsing social networks. But, successfully reaching, engaging, and converting your audience via social networks necessitates a strategic approach. The latest data from January 2024 shows that 93.2%

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Buffer Social

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Now the social network lets you do everything from broadcasting to your followers to creating your own stickers with AI , with a host of new features only hitting the Meta-owned app in the last few months. The Instagram algorithm loves early adopters of its new features. Love you, Lo-Fi filter.)

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Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 6, 2011

The launch of Geocities by Yahoo marked for some the beginning of a new revolution in the online media called social networking. From an evolutionary standpoint and through historical data, there have been several milestones that have been reached that can help us formulate a true life cycle phenomenon in the social networking space.

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 13, 2021

Today, phasing out third-party cookies will impact a brand’s ability to garner valuable insights, build retargeting audiences, and run conversion-based buying. For more, see our 2020 article, Growing Privacy Concerns Put Social Networks’ Targeting at Risk.) Phasing Out the Facebook Pixel. Platform Integration.

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agora pulse

JULY 12, 2019

Some brands still believe the common misperception that social media is a zero-sum game regarding platforms: If audiences are embracing one platform, then it must mean that they are rejecting another. . That misconception comes in part from how social is covered. hours each day with digital media, compared with 3.5

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Sherrilynne Starkie

MAY 28, 2013

Facebook Foxes. Facebook is cracking down on violent, sexist content in response to an open letter issued last week by Women, Action & the Media (WAM). The group demanded that Facebook add gender-based hate speech to its list of forbidden content. ” Remember Facebook Notes? ” Remember Facebook Notes? .

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Ignite Social Media

MAY 23, 2016

Implementing new features on social media can be an intimidating task to take on. The moment you see that buzzworthy headline about a new feature on social media during your morning coffee, you’re likely asking yourself the following questions. Could this work for my brand? Facebook 360 Video. Facebook Live.

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Socialized

JANUARY 23, 2021

Messenger is an indispensable Facebook feature for over 1.3 billion active users per month when you understand that many people actually use it to communicate frequently with brands and companies. users had employed a regular messaging application to connect with a company, as per a Facebook commissioned report.

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Almost Savvy

JULY 12, 2010

Real Life Friends Posted by Irene Koehler in Facebook , Networking , Social Media on July 12, 2010 | 34 responses While many of us use social networking tools differently, most of us struggle with similar questions and challenges. And, a few of their kids wanted to become Facebook Friends, too.

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Ignite Social Media

OCTOBER 17, 2016

This week we see Facebook release a brand new social network aimed at white-collar enterprise workers, proof that Messenger bots are going to be the latest rage (whether we need them or not), and data showing us how many users are viewing Instagram Stories. All of this, in this week’s Social You Should Know.

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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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Ignite Social Media

MAY 4, 2020

Social media stories, originally popularized by Snapchat, have seen significant growth and adoption across nearly all major social networks. While the networks add Story capabilities to their channels, the data from users showing increased interest follows suit. Social Media Stories Breakdown by Channel.

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Hootsuite

MARCH 8, 2022

And, 98% of all Pinterest users say they’ve tried a new brand they found on the platform. This feature is currently limited to specific Product Pins for iOS or Android users in the U.S. How can brands benefit from Pinterest shopping? In 2020, shoppers spent $560 billion USD directly on social media platforms.

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Pam Moore

SEPTEMBER 2, 2016

When it comes to digital marketing, social media and branding, it is no different. ” Unfortunately, there are far too many “experts” online touting that you must be on every new shiny object and social network. Stop only playing around with the social networks.

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Pam Moore

AUGUST 2, 2017

Tired of spinning your social wheels trying to market your business on Facebook? This is a special Facebook live webinar event packed with actionable tips and strategies you can implement immediately. Free Facebook Training Webinar – Here is What you will learn: . How to increase brand awareness, leads and sales.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

And even if you manage to figure that out, you’re still fighting for attention with other brands in your niche. But it’s not all bad news because those same rivals can be a major source of inspiration for your own social media strategy, helping you identify new opportunities and close gaps in your content calendar.

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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

MARCH 6, 2024

This is a massive issue for many brands. When HubSpot asked social media marketers about their biggest challenges, “ reaching our target audience ” came in second place, only behind “ creating engaging content.” The simplest way to measure the size of your audience is to use Facebook Ads Manager. Sound familiar?

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Ignite Social Media

MARCH 4, 2021

If you’re wondering if your brand should be developing a presence, here’s what you need to know about the network’s functionality as well as possible opportunities and challenges you may face. What Brands are on Clubhouse? As one may expect, the brand’s mascot was limited to shouting “Oh yeah!”

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Ignite Social Media

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

2021 showed us both the rise and fall of Clubhouse , accompanied by some major hype around social audio that most people have already forgotten about. Facebook has been the focus of too many headlines to count, from the iOS updates to the Facebook Files to the Meta rebrand. The Facebook Pixel Is Abandoned by Marketers.

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Hootsuite

MARCH 2, 2022

Let’s talk about why it’s important to understand social media marketing for retail brands. Nearly three-quarters ( 74.8% ) of the world’s population over the age of 12 use social media. Those people are engaging with retail brands on social. follow companies and brands they’re thinking of purchasing from.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 22, 2019

More than two billion people use Facebook every month. Since many people find company websites through Facebook, it’s a good idea to build a bridge between your social followers and digital leads. Here are 4 ways to embed a Facebook feed and more on your website: 1. How to Embed Facebook on WordPress Sites.

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Pam Moore

JUNE 5, 2018

One of the top questions I hear from business leaders, small business owners, executives, sales representatives, and everything in between is, “Pam, do I need a personal brand? Or is an investment in my personal brand only needed if I am looking to be some kind of super famous online social rock star or self centered narcissist?”

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Sprout Social

MARCH 29, 2021

As the widest-reaching social network around, Facebook boasts nearly 2.8 But given the continuous changes to the Facebook algorithm and the platform’s shifting demographics, many marketers are stuck scratching their heads when it comes to their future on the platform. billion monthly active users. Owlet Baby Care.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Have you ever messaged a company on Facebook, only to wait so long for a response that by the time they get back to you, you forgot you contacted them in the first place? For brands trying to stand out in a crowded online marketplace, this is not a good look. What is a Facebook bot (a.k.a Facebook Messenger chatbot)?

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Hootsuite

MAY 19, 2022

“Like us on Facebook” has become such a common phrase that it’s hard to imagine the platform any other way. If the Facebook Like was a person, it would have been bar or bat mitzvahed by now. But we haven’t always wondered how to get more likes on Facebook. Then in 2009, Facebook added an identical feature to its platform.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 10, 2024

Turning a negative situation into a positive outcome will help win their loyalty and maybe even earn your brand public praise on social media. The higher the volume, the more overwhelming it can be for your team, but a complaint management system helps your brand respond and engage with unhappy customers at scale.

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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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Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Reddit isn’t often mentioned alongside the “big” social networks, though it’s one of the most influential. That growth, combined with 40% of Gen Z searching social platforms for info instead of Google, makes Reddit a unique opportunity for brands. Reddit is a social network with a forum-style discussion structure.

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Mindjumpers

AUGUST 29, 2012

On our blog, sharing the newest changes and opportunities available on the most predominant social networks is a big part of our editorial mindset. Yesterday, Facebook introduced their newly designed site that guides businesses through the many possibilities of Facebook Pages. I have taken a look at what it has to offer.

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Ari Herzog

JULY 11, 2011

It is a fallacy to suggest social networking is about networking, opines Jeff Hurt. Identity comes first, relationship building second, and networking with the community third. Social networking sites are social identity sites. I love (insert brand name here),” says something about us.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

For this article we quizzed the Hootsuite customer success team—people who spend their days deep in the gears of everyone’s favourite dashboard—about what little-known, under-appreciated features they pass on to social media managers day in and day out. Source free photos & crop them to social network dimensions.

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Ignite Social Media

OCTOBER 27, 2021

increase in retail social commerce sales , a trend that’s expected to continue to grow in the coming years. It’s evident that with the plethora of shoppable features available across social networks, audiences are beginning to take advantage. Social Shopping Features Available. AR Integrations.

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