Direct Marketing Observations

JANUARY 12, 2018

I don’t know a marketer out there that would say that influence in social media is not a commodity, if you know how to leverage it. I do however, know a lot of marketers out there, who struggle with determining and identifying influence in social media and because of that, can not leverage it; and that’s NOT a commodity!

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Social Media Strategies Summit

DECEMBER 7, 2023

She shared her findings with an audience at our 2023 Social Media Strategies Summit Higher Education Virtual Conference. She analyzed the data to devise four key strategies that higher education social media leaders can use to become the change agents their campuses desperately need. What Is the Enrollment Cliff?

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

With so many competing social media ecosystems, it can be overwhelming to keep track of all the features. But we’ll discuss the common social media features brands benefit from the most and a few untapped features to consider. How do you know which platform to prioritize to make the biggest impact on your business?

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 6, 2022

If you’re a social media marketer, chances are you’ve been asked, “but how do we go viral?” Most marketers undoubtedly want the audience growth and attention that comes from achieving a social media viral video. In fact, it’s the dream of many social media managers. What makes a social media viral video?

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Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Social proof is a powerful tool for marketers who know how to use it effectively. This psychological phenomenon has further expanded thanks to the growth of social media. Think of social proof as a self-sustaining psychological feedback loop. Social proof: Boosts Conversions. Product research can take a long time.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 20, 2023

Most companies employ a social media agency to fill some sort of gap: the company does not have enough in-house resources or lacks the in-house expertise. Whatever the reason, companies using agencies for social media work often botch both the relationship and the work. Be specific. Do you need help developing a strategy?

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Keyhole.co

MARCH 24, 2024

In this exponential success, social media played a significant role. But how did they hit the marketing bullseye with their social handles? Analysis of Airbnb social media accounts Airbnb’s target market includes regular travelers with a budget crunch, families looking for unique experiences, and business travelers.

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Dave Fleet

SEPTEMBER 7, 2011

Here are four ways to begin to improve your social media content strategy. Launching a new social channel, or campaign on a channel, isn’t the end of the planning process. You should know, clearly, what you’re trying to achieve through your social media activity, and bear that in mind at all times.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Over the past year, social has increased its influence on trends , industries and even markets. As its impacts continue to grow, social media managers have taken their roles in new and innovative directions. So who better to predict the future of social media marketing than the people behind the profiles?

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 3, 2023

In the span of 26 years, social media has transformed from a simple communication tool to a powerful marketing platform. And as a result, so has the role of social media managers. From content creation to community management, the responsibilities of social teams have expanded significantly.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 8, 2020

To make the most out of your video marketing strategy , you’ll need to figure out which video length is best for your goals and social platforms. General social media video best practices. More and more videos are being published, which means you’re competing against a lot of content. Optimize for social media.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 2, 2020

In order for social media marketing to work, you need an audience. However, growing an audience is also one of the most difficult tasks for brands: you’re competing against everything from the other brands your potential customers and fans follow to posts from family and friends in their feeds. Planning & strategy.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 17, 2022

Is it time to step up your social media monitoring ? With so many networks and interactions across social media, tracking your engagement data can be tricky. According to the Sprout Social Index™ , 60% of brands analyze their social data daily. 10 social media monitoring tools that should be on your radar.

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Visually SM

JULY 20, 2020

Among the best Content Marketing strategies, interaction on social media is one of the best when it comes to bringing results in the short and medium terms. In this article, we will address the concept of interaction on social media and its application in the following topics: What is social media interaction?

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 29, 2019

We’ve compiled a few of the highlights from our bi-weekly newsletter – Social You Should Know. Keep scrolling for your January social media updates! January Social Media Updates. It’s hard to compete with Instagram Stories, but that hasn’t stopped Facebook. Looking to stay informed?

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 24, 2022

Social media managers (SMMs) play a pivotal role for any modern brand; they are responsible for much of the business’s external communication and engagement with existing and potential customers. A post shared by Sprout Social (@sproutsocial). Our questions will cover: General experience and social media knowledge.

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Direct Marketing Observations

JANUARY 17, 2019

In my opinion as soon as marketers came to the social media party en masse, the dynamics changed forever. People often say that it’s the users who determine how a social network is used, and that might be true, but it’s the marketers who determine how a social network is consumed. Absolutely. Absolutely.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Executing on a social media marketing strategy is like completing an obstacle course. Managing social through down markets requires an additional layer of focus, rigor and empathy. Keep reading to find out what you need to know to successfully navigate social media marketing through times of economic contraction.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 24, 2022

Olivia Jepson , Sprout’s Social Media Strategist, is the unofficial face of our brand on Instagram and TikTok. Not only is she on-camera talent, she’s also responsible for creating content, helping build our social strategy and analyzing social data. For Jepson, the path to social was indirect. “I sproutsocial.

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Firebelly

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

As a social media manager, you are bound to come across unsavory comments on your social channels. When is it appropriate to hide, block or delete on social media? Sometimes all it takes to diffuse a situation on social media is to show you value this person’s opinion. So how do you handle them?

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Keyhole.co

DECEMBER 26, 2023

This blog closely examines Red Bull’s social media strategy and how it keeps the brand ahead of its competition. Analyzing Red Bull’s social media accounts As this blog’s title attests, the first thing you think of when you hear ‘Red Bull’ is the now timeless slogan ‘ Gives You Wings. ’ Instagram: 19.1 million Twitter: 1.9

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Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 12, 2018

The channels are competing for your video content and thus launching new features to keep marketers engaged. Quality video content is still paramount so keep in mind these best practices when creating video content for social. . A main trend for 2018 is brands wanting to leverage multiple types of influencers for their programs.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 6, 2021

YouTube reports one billion hours of video are watched every day and research estimates social video ad spend will grow 44% from 2019 to reach $14.89 And with the right script and creativity, social media video marketing can do more than support a brand’s awareness and consideration goals. billion by 2021.

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Pixlee

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Social media helps us connect with friends, family, and even strangers from halfway around the world. However, social media can also breed negativity, which can affect people’s mental health. For some people, affirmation on social media in the form of likes and comments can affect self-esteem.

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Ari Herzog

DECEMBER 10, 2010

Many social media marketing professionals consult in the greater Boston region. A frequent attendee of social media workshops and conferences in the 60-mile radius of where I live, I have met many people who are aligned with the work I am also passionate about. Why must we compete? Is that asking too much?

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Likeable

AUGUST 23, 2021

The information and tips in this article come from one of Likeable’s Smarter Social modules. Learn more about Smarter Social , our solution for in-house digital teams, here. Maybe your brand has never posted on social media before and you’re ready to take the first step. Know What You’re Up Against. Deliver Value.

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Socialmedia.biz

DECEMBER 14, 2019

In order to gain market share in such a competitive field one must engage in social media marketing. In this article we will go over the basics of developing a Social Media Strategy for financial advisors. Identify Target Audience: Not everyone is looking for the same type of financial advice.

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Dave Fleet

NOVEMBER 29, 2010

Tweet A couple of years ago, I wrote a post about 8 factors to consider when selecting a “ social media expert.&# Chris Kieff wrote a post last week giving his thoughts on some numbers-focused ways to select a social media consultant. So, without further ado, here are nine ways to evaluate a social media agency.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

There are two main types of competitors: direct and indirect. Direct competitors actively compete with you for the same customers, such as a similar business in your local area. Determine your competitors To find your direct competitors, turn to search engines, social media and customer insights to learn who’s competing against you.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

Social media lead generation is part of every marketer’s strategy—whether they know it or not. For marketers ready to move beyond brand awareness and engagement, social media lead generation is a good next step. Collecting leads on social media will help you find people interested in your company.

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Hootsuite

APRIL 22, 2020

Today, we can count on social media livestreams to give us that what’s-going-to-happen-next magic on a more intimate scale. Armed with a smartphone and a social media account, anyone can be the director of their own live spectacular. Social media live streaming is dynamic, authentic and engaging.

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 24, 2010

because through social media, customers are praising and criticizing companies in public in a way that requires marketing to triage and respond. I developed 6 new requirements that all social media savvy, marketing-centric organizations need to have. Who’s listening? Who do they tell if an opportunity occurs?

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Rebekah Radice

DECEMBER 3, 2017

Just take a look around social media. I remember when I first started translating my blog posts over to social media. But today, we know what it takes to write social media content that connects with the right audience. Want to learn how to write better social media content? Keep Writing.

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Harp Interactive

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

This tried and true philosophy rings just as true today for any businesses entering into social media marketing. And now, if they don’t also dawn the social media marketing cap…they’ll be left behind. Social Media Marketing is more vital than ever for businesses of any size to gain exposure and compete in the marketplace.

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The Realtime Report

APRIL 28, 2014

Check out this week’s summary of all the latest social media news, including changes and new features for Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Linkedin and Pinterest: Facebook. Any social media updates that we missed? Related Stories Which Social Networks Drive the Most Engaged Referrals? Let us know in the comments below.

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Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 21, 2022

Brands compete for the attention of their customers in real-time, across various channels. Check their Amazon app or social media sites for reviews from other customers. One way to do this is by doubling down on social media marketing. Practice Proper Channel Management. Order the product on their home laptop.

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agora pulse

AUGUST 7, 2019

You need visual content for blog posts, social media posts, thumbnails for videos, slideshows, ads … and so on. So, where can you source free images for your social media? Although these are great sites, I delved deeper to see whether I could find more quirky, less-trafficked resources for social media images.

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