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Top Video Marketing Trends of 2024

Social Media Strategies Summit

Video is no longer optional for marketing teams, with 91% of businesses using it as a marketing tool and 88% describing video as an important part of their marketing strategy. If you’re going to see success from video marketing, you need to know what works (and what doesn’t ) — and the landscape changes fast.

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10 of the Best Brand Storytelling Campaigns of 2022

Social Media Strategies Summit

In this new reality, brands must humanize and connect with their audiences more meaningfully. Enter brand storytelling. Brand stories help otherwise faceless organizations build an emotional connection with their audience, leading to higher engagement, loyalty, and sales. hours on social media. Image source.

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10 Examples of Brands Hopping on Social Media Trends (That Worked)

Social Media Strategies Summit

The internet is littered with examples of brands receiving backlash after failing to read the room. But for every high-profile failure, there are countless instances where brands got it exactly right when hopping on social media trends. That made Twitter’s rebranding a real open goal for marketers.

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6 Brands Achieving Amazing Results on Facebook

Social Media Strategies Summit

Brands have many reasons to move away from the social media giant Facebook. It’s still the most-used social network in the US, with 73% of American consumers visiting the site regularly… Source: Statista It’s also the platform 65% of marketers plan to use most in 2023. So Facebook can’t be all bad. RIMOWA also achieved a 2.2X

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Navigating social media marketing in an election year

Sprout Social

A proof point that illustrates what many social marketers already know: Presidential elections make social media a hard place to navigate, even if your brand isn’t inherently political. In a typical year, running social media for a brand account is complex. Will brands sit this one out?

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Last Minute Social Media Marketing Strategy for the Holiday Season 

Ignite Social Media

The holidays are a time when brands have an opportunity to engage with their customers in meaningful ways and boost sales. Here are some tactics to consider to get the most out of social media marketing during this special time of year. Posting relevant content this holiday season is essential for any brand. Say no more! .

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13 social listening tools for your brand in 2023

Sprout Social

Or sensing when your brand reputation is in trouble? Social media listening tools let you monitor and track social media conversations related to a specific brand or topic. You can then analyze the data to uncover insights that will inform your marketing decisions. Wouldn’t you be much better at crafting messages that resonate?

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