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Is YouTube for you? 5 Reasons To Keep It In Your 2022 Marketing Strategy

SocMed Sean

Since its introduction in 2006, YouTube has become one of the largest social networks and continues to grow. Is YouTube Facing Challenges As A Social Network? While YouTube still commands the lion’s share of video-based social media popularity and user base, it is seeing rising competition. Is YouTube dying?

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3 Tough Questions About the Future of Social Video

Likeable

Social networks are doubling down on video. As various platforms ramp up their video capabilities, it’s clear that social video is only growing in importance. This summer, Instagram launched IGTV, creating a dedicated hub for long-form video, while Facebook continues to invest in its YouTube challenger, Watch.

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Foursquare Evolves From Gamification To Recommendation – But Why?

SocMed Sean

Of all the location-based social networks out there, Foursquare certainly has been the one to outlast the competition. The combination of location-based check-ins, competition for points and “mayor” titles and the ability to add tips/photos is attractive to mobile-device addicts and business owners, alike.

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3 Steps to Creating Effective Social Media Content

Likeable

First, it’s important to know what you’re competing with on social media. In fact, 53 percent of social network users are mobile-only. So, when creating social media content, you should be thinking and designing mobile-first. seconds to consume mobile content on Facebook (vs. It takes us 1.7

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What’s the best way for brands to use Instagram video?

Sprout Social

The need to create social media video is universal, and Instagram has seriously stepped up their game in that department over the years. But what separates Instagram video from that of competing social networks? You can either vet questions in real-time or source them in advance. Short-form?

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Apple is Creating a “Social Network” the Right Way

Stay N' Alive

Today Apple launched, quite simply , a “Social Network for Music&#. What’s so powerful is that they’re not really trying to create a social network at all. Apple realizes the Social Graph is just a complement to something bigger. The age of “Social Networks&# is gone.

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Reflections on the changing digital agency environment

Dave Fleet

As I’ve done so, I’ve highlighted five key landscape shifts that are changing the way that agencies and teams like ours need to operate: Newly (re-)accelerated change in social networks. Less “social”, more “media”. The (actual) year of mobile. Newly (re-)accelerated change in social networks.

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