Waxing UnLyrical

JUNE 24, 2019

On the marketing dance floor, influencer marketing is all the craze-because it works. In fact, 58 percent of brands have seen improved brand awareness and perception from influencer marketing campaigns. This is great news for marketers looking to increase the impact of their campaigns. Influencer Dance Definitions.

Influencer 237

Influencer Authentication Survey ROI 237

Dave Fleet

JANUARY 5, 2023

As I’ve done so, I’ve found teams grappling with an interesting tension as they manage these issues in today’s social media-driven information environment. Fact-checks are unlikely to reach everyone who was exposed to the initial misinformation, as fake news travels farther and faster online than factual information.

Social Media 195

Social Media Reputation Study Organization 195

Direct Marketing Observations

OCTOBER 27, 2023

My job is that, and more at times, as I work in social media. Which is why I asked the golden child, Chat GPT, the following question: How do people navigate social media in an era of misinformation and disinformation? Fact-Check : Use fact-checking websites and tools to verify the accuracy of claims or news stories.

Social Media 130

Social Media How To Privacy News 130

Waxing UnLyrical

JULY 18, 2019

Influence by definition means the capacity to have an effect on the character, development or behavior of someone or something, or the effect itself. Which makes sense given that influencers bridge communications with your publics and help define the public’s attitude and behavior toward your organization’s mission and purpose.

Influencer 211

Influencer Engagement Fashion Retail 211

Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

The Influencer Summit team had the chance to sit down with Jim Tobin, president and founder of Carusele , the leading influencer marketing company for consumer brands and retailers. What draws you to it, and specifically, Influencer marketing? Now, with influencer marketing, there are similarities.

Influencer 228

Influencer Campaign Retail Survey 228

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 18, 2023

While there’s no denying the value and power of social listening, a tool this impactful can make it feel intimidating to get started. In this article, we’ll take you through 6+ social media listening examples and the strategies real brands use to inspire you to get more from listening.

Examples 122

Examples Social Media Sentiment Influencer 122

Social Media Strategies Summit

AUGUST 4, 2020

Social media is an essential component of the marketing strategy of your business. But the way you design your social media strategy might vary depending on the type of business you have, e.g. business to consumer (B2C) or business to business (B2B). Social media deserves more investment. Set Your Goals.

B2B 130

B2B Social Media Strategy How To 130

agora pulse

DECEMBER 23, 2020

Need a good social media marketing book that fuels your learning and your career? Here’s our list of favorite reads for different aspects of social media. To monitor social media algorithm updates, feature rollouts, and new tactics, you probably read blogs or watch explainer videos.

Skills 195

Skills Social Media Marketing Influencer 195

agora pulse

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

Are you seeing these red flags in your relationship with a social media influencer? Among them, influencer marketing continues to grow and has had some massive successes. As the director of Contentworks Agency , I’m often being asked to facilitate influencer relationships. But there have also been failures.

Influencer 116

Influencer Social Media ROI Social Media Management 116

agora pulse

SEPTEMBER 21, 2019

Among them, influencer marketing continues to grow and has had some massive successes. As the director of Contentworks Agency , I’m often being asked to facilitate influencer relationships. Benefits of Great Social Media Influencer Relationships. Influencer tweets increase purchase intent 5.2X

Influencer 116

Influencer Social Media ROI Social Media Management 116

agora pulse

JANUARY 6, 2021

Bonus Material: Free Social Content Calendar. How can a social media manager do it all? Here’s a look at the daily routine of a social media manager. Whether you’re new to the role or you really need to streamline your daily routine, a list of typical tasks can help you get organized and get better results.

Social Media Management 172

Social Media Management Social Media Curation UGC 172

SocMed Sean

JANUARY 21, 2019

SocMedSean - Social.Media.Sean The KISS Method For Determining Social Media ROI Attend any corporate meeting on social media initiatives and it’s likely that you’ll hear a question or two along the lines of “how is this selling us more product” or “what’s the ROI on these activities”?

ROI 269

ROI Social Media CSR Knowledge Base 269

Ignite Social Media

MARCH 25, 2021

I’m Jim Tobin, the founder of social media agency Ignite Social Media (2007) and influencer marketing agency Carusele (2015). Ignite Social Media is known as “ the original social media agency ” because we were the first social media agency created out of whole cloth in the United States.

Social Media 172

Social Media Advertising Team Hubspot 172

Sprout Social

MARCH 20, 2023

Your first instinct when implementing an organic social media strategy for a technology company would be to showcase your tech, right? But with organic social media (and the elusive algorithms that power it), you can’t target a specific audience. Community is a vague word though. What does it all mean?

Communities 86

Communities Products Company Strategy 86

The Realtime Report

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

Offers and Promotions on Social Media Don’t Influence Millennials. Images are more likely to persuade millennials to click through to businesses’ websites from social media (33%), while offers/promotions are more likely to influence baby boomers (38%).

Influencer 79

Influencer Social Media Survey B2B 79

Ignite Social Media

APRIL 22, 2021

As our teams dove into Q4 research at the beginning of the year, we notice that our data partner, GWI (formerly known as GlobalWebIndex), recently moved YouTube out of the ‘social media network’ category and into the ‘streaming service’ category. YouTube As A Social Media Network.

YouTube 154

YouTube Social Media Notification Film 154

The Realtime Report

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter and LinkedIn: LinkedIn opens its publishing platform to all members. Any social media updates that we missed this week? Let us know in the comments below.

News 164

News Publishing LinkedIn Social Media 164

Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023

Don’t sweat through your blazer: here’s everything you need to know for your social media manager job interview. Now, the final step to securing the job is answering the questions your potential new employer fires at you. It’s a must-read for interview prep—in fact, we bet your new boss-to-be is reading it for inspo.

Social Media Management 102

Social Media Management Questions Social Media HootSuite 102

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Ah social media. As social media platforms have changed over the years (RIP, Vine), so too have the pros and cons of social media. Not so long ago, brands and executives were still wondering whether they should be on social media at all. Why social media is good. It’s corn. ??

Social Media 140

Social Media Crowdsourcing Privacy Comparison 140

The Realtime Report

MARCH 31, 2014

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook and Twitter: Twitter rolls out photo tagging. Any social media updates that we missed? Let us know in the comments below.

Lithium 160

Lithium News Klout Foursquare 160

Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

With its ability to get in front of a wide array of consumers, social media may be the darling of retail and B2C brands, but it is increasingly difficult for ANY business to ignore the power of social media marketing. This is likely due to the fact that decision makers across industries are active on social media.

B2B 150

B2B Social Media Brands Hubspot 150

Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Social media for financial services is a rapidly growing sector. Financial service companies that don’t have a social media presence risk being perceived as out-of-touch or even untrustworthy. Why is social media essential for financial services? billion in 2020.

Platform 86

Platform Social Media Insurance Education 86

Ignite Social Media

NOVEMBER 18, 2020

Parler is a twitter-style social media platform that was launched by John Matze and Jared Thomson in 2018. Their biggest differentiator is their concept which is to provide a social media network that is free of judgement, where people can freely express their own thoughts and opinions. What is Parler? What is the Hype?

Social Media 172

Social Media Brands Badge Guidelines 172

Visually SM

AUGUST 19, 2020

But with so many social media platforms out there, how can your company make such a big decision? In this guide, you will understand why it is so important to have social media profiles for your business. By the end of this article, you will be able to understand: Why does a brand need a social media presence?

Social Media 130

Social Media Brands Reddit Platform 130

Webbiquity SMM

JANUARY 31, 2019

Social media success isn’t nearly as random as it can seem. Though it’s a challenge, there’s no magical force keeping you from reaching your social media goals. Though it’s a challenge, there’s no magical force keeping you from reaching your social media goals.

Social Media 184

Social Media Analysis Sentiment Comparison 184

Sprout Social

AUGUST 10, 2022

Influencer marketing has grown from a $1.7 It’s little wonder, then, that influencer marketing has become an indispensable part of the PR and crisis management approach for most brands. Here are five ways to make PR and influencer marketing work for your brand during a crisis. WOAH NEW #CYBERPUNK 2077 SCREENSHOT!

Influencer 132

Influencer Marketing Reputation Collaboration 132

Social Media Strategies Summit

APRIL 22, 2019

2018 was a year of lasting impacts on the social media industry. Then, news of the Cambridge Analytica scandal broke and the GDPR went into effect. Even in an industry marked by fast change, 2018 will go down in history as a big year for social media and all of the marketers who use it to sell their products or services.

Trends 142

Trends Social Media Instagram Influencer 142

Buffer Social

DECEMBER 20, 2023

As the year winds down, it's time to stroll down memory lane and revisit the moments that defined 2023 on social media. From box office records to a near-clean sweep of the Academy Awards, each moment resonated deeply on social media, sparking discussions, celebrations, and, yes, memes. So many memes. 

Social Media 93

Social Media Film Meme Apple 93

Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 1, 2021

Be heavy on video content: If your company is a laggard in producing video content for your audience, this is the year to step up your game. Engage with prospective customers on social media. Staying connected with your customers and sales prospects, via email and social media, is critical.

Tips 352

Tips Marketing Privacy Influencer 352

Hootsuite

OCTOBER 25, 2021

There are many reasons to use social media to promote your business. But the tl;dr of all of them is: people are on social media. Research shows that interaction — even briefly — with your brand on social media leads to increased brand awareness and loyalty , and influences purchasing behavior.

Social Media 142

Social Media Meme HootSuite Influencer 142

Oktopost

JUNE 19, 2020

With all that responsibility, should social media activity be yet another item on a CEO’s to-do list? Consider these facts from a recent Social CEO Report by CEO.com and Domo: Only 39% of Fortune 500 CEOs have any social profile whatsoever. Of those active on social media, 70% use only LinkedIn. Absolutely.

Company 125

Company B2B Loyalty Survey 125

Adam Sherk

MARCH 24, 2011

Social media news releases have lots of advantages, and what’s not to like? They offer a clean, simple format that encourages companies to be clear and succinct. That all sounds great, but do social media news releases actually generate more media coverage?

Press Release 191

Press Release News Social Media Research 191

Sprout Social

JUNE 30, 2021

Social media marketing seems to get more complex by the day as platforms add more features and more ways for businesses to reach their audience. The latest craze that nearly every platform is jumping on seems to be social media stories. What are social media stories? What to post on social media stories.

Social Media 137

Social Media Platform Instagram Feed 137

Ignite Social Media

MARCH 23, 2020

One week ago today, we wrote a blog post on how to think about social media marketing during the COVID-19 outbreak around the globe. Social Media Use, Engagement and Paid Efficiency are Way Up. Revisiting influencer content: We’ve seen very high engagement on influencer content that recognizes the situation tastefully.

CPM 175

CPM Social Media CPC Sample 175

Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Social media intelligence could be the answer. If you’ve been daydreaming of the possibilities that social media intelligence can bring, here’s your guide to what it is and why you need it. Bonus: Download a free guide to learn how to use social media listening to boost sales and conversions today.

Social Media 102

Social Media Sentiment HootSuite Analysis 102

The Realtime Report

JANUARY 8, 2020

How Influencers Can Help, Rather Than Harm, Mental Health. We’ve all seen social media fakery. Influencers with perfect lives and even better bodies. And while influencers and their attached marketing efforts only grow – now worth about $6.5 The Sway of Social Media. Making A Difference.

Influencer 113

Influencer Curation Feed Feedly 113

Sprout Social

JULY 22, 2021

Social media usage is on the up and up. Our Sprout Social Index™ 2021: UK & Ireland Edition report found 76% of consumers have used social media more in the past year, and 63% have bought from it. Brands caught on to this upward trend and are engaging social media users to drive awareness, clicks and sales.

Social Media 140

Social Media Survey Influencer Buy 140