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The pros and cons of social media

Sprout Social

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.

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A closer look: What brands need to know about COVID-19

Sprout Social

Marketers have never managed social media during a global pandemic and there is no guidebook detailing what to do in certain situations. So we’re left wondering what is appropriate to share on social media, how businesses can contribute to the conversation and what this means for brands moving forward.

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Complete Guide to Instagram eCommerce in 2022

Hootsuite

Social commerce is a subset of eCommerce. It involves buying and selling over social media. And to crowdsource sentiment on your brand. Brands on social media have the added benefit of giving people a place they can easily contact you and where you can reach out to them. Source: Article on Instagram.

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How to build brand loyalty that lasts

Sprout Social

This might seem like a tall order, but you can break this down into attainable tactics and goals that can become part of your social media marketing strategy. These days, a lot of companies handle customer service via social media. They use social media to promote their rewards program and get new customers in the door.

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Government 2.0 Camp - What I Loved and What I'd Like to See Next Year

Social Media Strategery

Events Calendar Subscribe: Posts | Comments | Email Social Media Strategery Best Of Best Practices Enterprise 2.0 Development Social Media Government 2.0 People were just happy to be discussing how social media is changing the way our government operates. Home About Me Speaking Legal-ese My Team Gov 2.0

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16 Tips for Using #hashtags HINT: You’re doing it wrong :P #socialmedia

Laurel Papworth

If you create content and don’t use a hashtag you are passing it through OWNED media (your subscribers) but it rarely escapes into EARNED media (other people who would be interested. Try adding a hashtag or two that you know people use and monitor and see how it resonates. 16 Tips for Using Hashtags.

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How to Get Free Instagram Likes (Because They Still Matter)

Hootsuite

Use the right hashtags on your posts. On Instagram, more than other social media platforms, every hashtag you use has the potential to open that post—and your brand as a whole—up to a whole new audience. Give your hashtag strategy some thought: Don’t be too broad (i.e., #dog) Consider creating a branded hashtag.

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