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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. 1. That made Twitter’s rebranding a real open goal for marketers.

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Is Your Brand Performing Like It Needs to?

The Realtime Report

Is Your Brand Performing Like It Needs to? One of the most important things you can do as a founder or CEO is track the performance of your brand. A brand isn’t simply the branding you put on posters. Your brand is made up of every decision you make that affects how customers relate to your business.

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7 Smart Ways You Can Use TBT To Grow Your Brand on Social

Hootsuite

Well, it often makes for perfect content for your brand. Whether you’re laughing about your early brand flubs or posting pics of your very first office in your parents’ garage, looking back on the past is a great way to keep it light and playful. Here’s why. It happens every week.

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Should Brands Give Up on QR Codes?

Mindjumpers

Here are two examples of how companies have managed to create actual interaction with their users and thus succeeded in adding more value to the brand through the use of the QR codes. The downloads are offered through posters with QR codes for each book with the aim to encourage the passengers to read in the train and thus promote literacy.

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Big game, bigger ads: Which brands took the trophy in 2022?

Sprout Social

But the blood, sweat, tears and meticulous market research that went into this year’s ads paid off, as an estimated 117 million people tuned in to cheer on their team (and their favorite brands). The athletes’ power carried the night for the brand. The post Big game, bigger ads: Which brands took the trophy in 2022?

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Creating an Immersive Brand Experience at the Red Bull Wake Open

Buzz Marketing for Technology

Posted in Branding Buzz Marketing Conversational Marketing Crowdsourcing Innovation Interactive Marketing Mobile QR Codes Visual Recognition. To do this various functionality was incorporated that allowed users to unlock secret content from posters and wake board rider cards (think baseball cards for wake boarders!) At first it.

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What is Reddit, and Should Your Brand Be Using It?

Hootsuite

That growth, combined with 40% of Gen Z searching social platforms for info instead of Google, makes Reddit a unique opportunity for brands. Every thread has an OP (original poster) who started it. You can stay in stalker mode by just reading, or create a branded account to directly engage with users. Social listening.

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