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10 Inspiring Examples of Amazing Brand Communities

Social Media Strategies Summit

Building a brand community isn’t about improving vanity metrics like engagement and follower count. According to a survey from Vanilla Forums , 58% of brands say their communities improve customer loyalty. Nine in ten consumers read reviews before making a purchase, so building review functionality into your community makes sense.

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Twitter Adds Hashtag Discovery to Communities to Help Improve Engagement

Social Media Today

The option will help Communities members find more relevant discussions.

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Experiment: Instagram SEO vs hashtags

Hootsuite

The Instagram CEO announced that hashtags don’t really matter on the platform anymore. First, he says that you really only need 3 to 5 hashtags instead of 30, and now this? Or are Instagram hashtags still the most powerful tool for discovery ? That’s right: Keywords, not hashtags, might be the new secret to reach on Instagram.

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LinkedIn hashtags: The complete guide for 2024 [+ trending hashtags]

Sprout Social

One strategy for driving growth and visibility on the platform is using the right hashtags. In this post, we’ll walk you through finding, using and optimizing LinkedIn hashtags to get more eyes on your content. Table of contents: What are LinkedIn hashtags? LinkedIn hashtags are keywords or phrases that categorize content.

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How to Make the Most of Hashtags on Instagram

Buffer Social

Instagram hashtags are often a forgotten part of the humongous Instagram strategy. Here’s a no-frills guide to Instagram hashtags and how to use them. Are Instagram hashtags still useful? For starters, Meta uses hashtags on Instagram to understand what your post is about and distribute it to the right audiences.

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How Search Tactics are Replacing Hashtag Strategies for Social Media Success 

Ignite Social Media

Finding it hard to compete with social algorithm changes using hashtags? Remember when Adam Mosseri said in March of 2022 that your caption matters more than your hashtags in terms of post visibility and reach? However, in Adam Mosseri’s announcement about keywords, he indicated that the ideal number of hashtags is roughly 3.

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What is hashtagging and how to use it effectively

Sprout Social

To hashtag or not to hashtag? The short answer: Yes, definitely use hashtags. Hashtags are an essential asset in your digital marketing toolbox. According to 72% of our LinkedIn community , hashtagging impacts the overall performance of social media content. What is hashtagging? How to use hashtags.

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