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Content Marketing and Social Media: 25 Insights and Stats from Three Research Reports

Webbiquity SMM

Nearly three-quarters of companies plan to maintain or grow their content marketing teams over the next year. And lead gen campaigns on Facebook and Instagram are 10X more expensive than brand awareness advertising. Here are 25 key findings, facts, and stats from these insight-packed content and social media marketing reports.

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What Is a UGC Creator? Follow These 5 Steps To Become One

Hootsuite

Well, a new wave of people is doing just that: UGC creators. If you’ve spent time on TikTok or Instagram in the last 6-12 months, chances are you’ve come across UGC creators. Even if you don’t recognize the term, you’ve probably seen content made by these creators on your favorite brands’ accounts. What is a UGC creator?

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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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16 Facebook Engagement Post Ideas For More Likes and Shares

Hootsuite

Are you tired of seeing all the happy, smiling brands around you, animatedly chatting about their latest successful campaign while you’re on the sidelines wondering when it’ll be your turn to get engagement, too? Save time and easily promote your brand with a professional design. Establish and reinforce brand awareness.

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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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How Search Tactics are Replacing Hashtag Strategies for Social Media Success 

Ignite Social Media

Hootsuite did a small experiment afterwards and found that posts with good captions generated 30% more reach than posts with hashtags. TikTok is also becoming a search engine. The goal is to improve brand recognition, reach a wider audience, and drive organic traffic to your social media profiles or website.

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5 Ways We Wish More Brands Would Use Instagram

Pixlee

From influencer marketing to video-sharing, Instagram now offers marketers creative space to grow brand awareness on a channel their audience already loves. 90% of brands have a business account on Instagram, which means that this platform is really the center for building a successful brand.