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Three Keys to Creating Thumb-Stopping Social Media Content

Ignite Social Media

When working with clients, we also like to develop visual guidelines for social. They typically start with existing brand guidelines but combine with our knowledge of platform best practices to create a look and feel that’s right for the brand, but also feels right in the social space. Build a Robust Content Library.

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How to Take a Collaborative Approach to Managing Social Accounts Across Higher Ed Departments

Social Media Strategies Summit

One way Ohio State has overcome silos is by creating a social media community of practice group led by Dani’s team. Bring a warm winter coat to donate to individuals and families in need in our local community. For instance, MIT uses Flickr as an image library because it’s free and easy for everyone to use. Her solution?

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Tips for Developing Engaging and Discoverable Instagram Reels Content

Ignite Social Media

Another obvious but worth the mention callout is to follow Instagram’s Community Guidelines. Stay up-to-date with audio in the Reels library and only use those clips. This is an especially powerful tool for brands looking to connect more with their audience in an authentic way because it gives the community a chance to chime in.

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Instagram Automation Tools, Software, and Tips to Do It Right

Hootsuite

Much of the software that’s used to automate Instagram activity defies network guidelines. Don’t post unauthorized commercial communications or spam on Instagram. DO: Use search streams to build community. However, you can use Hootsuite to help identify existing Instagram communities you can engage with.

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Importance of UGC and Creating Brand Advocacy

Ignite Social Media

Create content on your channels that is centered around capturing UGC for your brand and once you have a library to pick from, it quickly becomes the key to any integrated content marketing strategy. Through community insights and social listening, we found our #client Outer Banks of NC has a strong and passionate community.

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15+ Tips to Grow On YouTube Shorts

Buffer Social

Engage with your audience for community building We all know that engaging with your community on social media is one of the many keys to success. Use the Community tab to post updates, create polls, or share behind-the-scenes content. Speaking of the Community tab – it isn't just for long-form YouTube creators.

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Instagram automation: Strategy and tools to do it right

Sprout Social

Let’s talk about legalities—or at least, what abides by Instagram’s Community Guidelines —so your account doesn’t get penalized. Sprout Social’s Saved Replies and Asset Library are a perfect example of this. Is Instagram automation allowed? The short answer is yes, Instagram automation is allowed.

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