Ignite Social Media

JULY 24, 2023

You can put your heart and soul into your social media posts, but without taking a hard look at your brand’s past performance, it can be challenging to achieve the results you want going forward. We’ll also cover the key essentials of what is a social media audit and how to use one to optimize your social media presence.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

JULY 22, 2022

Today, it’s become integral to many brands’ marketing strategies — and it’s only getting more popular. It’s no surprise that Influencer Marketing Hub research revealed more than three-quarters of brands planned to spend their budget on influencer marketing in 2022, with two-thirds of marketers intending to increase spending on influencers.

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Ignite Social Media

APRIL 2, 2021

And social media has become a less friendly place along the way. That’s why it’s important to check in on your team that is working hard to make social media management seem effortless. At Ignite Social Media , we do nothing but social media marketing. Have Backup Resources.

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Between algorithm shifts and the rise of new platforms, the only constant in the world of social media is change. And continuing your social media training is the best way for you, and your team, to achieve a quick knowledge and credentials boost. Org-wide social media marketing training. Level: Beginner.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

In a pay-to-play game, social media advertising is a must for brands. Paid social advertising helps your content get views without relying on organic platform algorithms and their ongoing changes. Social is now all about how you target your audience, build customer journeys and get people to your site to make a purchase.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 5, 2024

In total, they have 64 social media accounts and hundreds of thousands of followers across platforms. I was surprised to learn the team behind Nelnet’s vast social presence is only a team of two (who work with customer care and marketing groups across the company). The big misconception about social is that it’s easy.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Unfortunately, negative comments are a fact of life for any brand with a social media presence because you can’t please everyone all the time. In fact, 83% of customers say they feel more loyal to brands that respond to and resolve their complaints. Read on for our top tips on navigating negativity on social media.

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agora pulse

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Want to build a strong social media presence or strengthen your existing one? We’ve got tips to transform your social presence for the better … without going broke. Ever wondered how top brands have such a strong social media presence? How to be consistent with images.

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Hootsuite

MARCH 2, 2023

Are you looking to automate DMs on social media and live the good life, never having to manually reply to an FAQ again? After reading this blog post, you’ll know what automated DMs are, all the ways they can help you, and how to do it on your favorite social platforms. Well, thank goodness you found this article.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 18, 2024

It’s time to take your first steps into social media marketing. billion people are social media users. Worldwide, social users spend almost two and a half hours on social platforms each day. Find more eye-popping stats about social media here !) Your mind is ready. Your body is ready.

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 12, 2023

Wondering how to manage social media for your business when you don’t have the bandwidth or budget? Many small business owners struggle to balance social media with other responsibilities. Payroll, product development, and customer service often take precedence over managing multiple social media accounts.

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Ignite Social Media

JUNE 24, 2021

Social media has been a part of our lives for over 20 years. While the networks are constantly changing and new features rolling out, we’re still seeing brands make social media marketing mistakes that are easily avoidable. It humanizes your brand to have a little fun, joke, use emojis, etc.

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Sprout Social

JULY 25, 2023

Brands need the context social media metrics provide to meet today’s dynamic consumer space and take their business to the next level. That’s why leaders from more than 700 companies surveyed in the 2023 State of Social Media Report revealed that 85% of their business decisions were strongly informed by social data and insights.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 19, 2023

We’ve all cringed at a brand’s tone-deaf post or hashtag fail. These social snafus often come down to a misunderstanding of unspoken social media etiquette. Social media can seem informal, but if you’re not posting on your personal account, you still have to follow a few rules of engagement.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 25, 2024

There are social media templates available for virtually any task you can think of—from content production to reporting to team onboarding. Consider this: When you spend an hour formatting a spreadsheet, you’re losing an hour that you could have spent on your social media marketing strategy.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 26, 2023

This is where social media market research comes in. By practicing social listening and social media monitoring , marketers can get an accurate, up-to-the-minute understanding of audience attitudes and customer needs. What is social media market research? But what exactly are you trying to learn?

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Hootsuite

JUNE 13, 2022

In this post, we’ll break down everything you need to know about share of voice, including how it works for SEO, PPC, and social media. We’ll explain why share of voice matters, how to calculate it, and how to increase your visibility across the board. What about social share of voice?

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In a nutshell, your social media bio is your brand’s most basic elevator pitch—a snapshot of what you do, who you are and how you meet customers’ needs. While he died before the turn of the 20th century (so the timing’s a little off), he could have easily been describing the perfect social media bio.

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Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

It’s hard to remember when we weren’t all glued to social media. Yet the proportion of marketers using social media to reach new and existing audiences has risen every year since 2013: Image source. Identify ways to leverage influencers and thought leaders on social media effectively. Let’s get into it.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 20, 2023

Most companies employ a social media agency to fill some sort of gap: the company does not have enough in-house resources or lacks the in-house expertise. Or perhaps it just makes sense from a budget or long-term planning standpoint to employ an agency vs. hiring a full-time resource. Be specific. Creating content?

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Hootsuite

JULY 2, 2019

Social media training courses are a great way for digital marketers to level up their skillset. And Hootsuite’s blog offers several helpful posts from how to create a social media strategy to social media advertising 101. 15 of the best social media training courses and resources.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 11, 2023

A SWOT analysis is a long-proven method of analyzing where your brand stands and how you’re stacking up against the competition. A social media SWOT analysis takes a close look at the social media landscape for your niche. Start free 30-day trial What is a social media SWOT analysis?

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Keyhole.co

JANUARY 30, 2024

No matter how creative your social media marketing is, all efforts will drown in the noise if you don’t know what your target audience looks like. Wondering how you will find the right crowd among a whopping 4.59 billion social media users? It’s probably because you don’t know exactly whom to target.

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Buffer Social

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Social media is still a relatively new field, having risen to prominence in the past two decades. All three now work at a senior level at companies known for their top-notch social media strategies. On the hunt for guidance about how to build a career as a social media executive, I interviewed all three.

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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. So, how do you manage complaints in a way that resolves your customers’ issues efficiently and effectively? It’s also an opportunity to become the ‘hero’ in your customer’s story.

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Keyhole.co

MARCH 4, 2024

How do we turn novel and engaging social media posts into revenue? Setting social media goals is the starting point. Throughout this blog post, we’ll discuss setting social media goals before demonstrating how you can achieve them. Plus, we include a handful of examples if you need inspiration.

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Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Invigorate your strategy with insights from marketers at TikTok, Glossier, Zillow, lululemon, and more Convince & Convert started the Social Pros Podcast back in 2012 as a way to get to know the “real people doing real things” in social media. Iconic beauty brand Glossier swears by this approach, and it has served them well.

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Hootsuite

DECEMBER 8, 2022

How do you know the “right” number of engagements to expect on your social posts? That’s where social media benchmarks come in. This industry-specific data tracks the norms or averages for specific metrics like social media engagement and follower growth. What is a social media benchmark?

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agora pulse

AUGUST 18, 2020

Have you been putting off creating a social media calendar? Never fear—here’s what you need to put together a social media calendar that helps you get the job done. There are two things guaranteed to cause social media managers to sigh: setting social media KPIs and creating a social media calendar.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 3, 2020

Every business should have social media guidelines. That’s true even if your company is not on social media (psst: here’s how to get started ). Your employees are on social media. And the things they say and do can have a positive or negative effect on your brand. Reason number one?

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Rebekah Radice

SEPTEMBER 5, 2017

While it may take some time to create your perfect social media strategy, it’s important to nail it down sooner than later. It could make the difference between an oops you can’t recover from and a strategy that builds brand awareness, conversation, and engagement. Subscribe to Brand Authority Podcast in iTunes.

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Sprout Social

MAY 3, 2022

The cannabis industry is booming, which means more brands are leveraging social media as a channel to promote their products, share educational information about cannabis use, and advocate for decriminalization, social justice and destigmatization. The challenges of cannabis social media marketing.

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Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

As a social marketer, you already understand that social media brings value to your organization. But can you measure the ROI of your social media marketing efforts? Social ROI can often be tricky to prove. Measuring social media ROI is also key to building and refining your social marketing strategy.

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 14, 2021

A new year means a fresh start for your brand’s social media marketing strategy. As we enter 2021, it’s time to drop some of those bad social media habits and focus on tactics that are designed to drive real, meaningful results for your business. Using Other Digital Marketing Tactics on Your Social Media Platforms.

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Oktopost

JULY 6, 2023

These days, and for a while now (a while in internet terms, anyway), the very center of the universe has been social media. Your mind is probably going to the B2C brands that have made a splash on the socials but, in B2B, the landscape is just as productive and just as fruitful.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The demand for social media and content outsourcing is growing. Agencies are expanding their services and teams to keep up with the ever-changing social media landscape. Starting your own social media marketing agency. Here are five tips for starting your own social media marketing agency: 1.

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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. Treat social media as part of your sales funnel.

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