Tue.Nov 27, 2018

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Three Things Twitter’s Marketing Team Needs to Do

Webbiquity SMM

Though it’s still one of the top three social networks for B2B marketers, Twitter is struggling. The platform needs to make changes to attract new users, and re-activate dormant accounts, in order to maintain its long-term viability. Twitter’s revenue is stagnant and the platform lost two million users in the final quarter of 2017. The Motley Fool reported at the end of October that, “the number of frequent tweeters is shrinking — its current monthly active user base of 3

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Facebook Highlights Rising Topics of Conversation in its Latest 'Topics to Watch' Report

Social Media Today

Facebook has released the latest version of its ‘Topics to Watch’ report, which highlights the key topics seeing significant increases in mention volume.

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How OWN Creates Community and Multi-Platform Success With Social Video

Social Media Strategies Summit

For years, Oprah Winfrey was referred to as “The Queen of Talk Shows”. When her show ended in 2011, it was obvious she wasn’t going anywhere. Fast-forward to today, she’s now known as “The Queen of all Media”, with OWN extending beyond television to multiple digital channels. During his opening keynote at this year’s Social Media Strategies Summit NYC, Connor LeBas, Director of Marketing and Social Media at OWN, explained how she was able to make this transformation while still maintaining the a

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6 Ways to Get More User Feedback (and Why You Want to)

Social Media Today

Feedback is key to maximizing your user experience - here are some tips on how to get responses from your site visitors.

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21 Advanced ChatGPT Prompts To Take Your Social Media to the Next Level

Upgrade your social media game with our in-depth playbook: "21 advanced ChatGPT prompts for social media managers". These powerful prompts are tailored to supercharge your content creation, strategy development, and results analysis. Say goodbye to writer's block and hello to endless creativity as you effortlessly generate engaging posts, come up with original strategies, and optimize your social media performance - all in a fraction of the time.

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Life After the News Feed: Why Facebook is Shifting to Stories (And Why Your Business Should Too)

Buffer Social

The News Feed is one of Facebook’s marque innovations. Rolled out to users in 2006, it became the go-to place for people to connect with their friends, share updates about their day-to-day life and enjoy content from brands they followed. Not to mention, it also played a pivotal role in Facebook’s march to advertising dominance. In life and business, though, change is inevitable.

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The Creative Difference

Social Media Today

To be successful, brands must understand what makes different segments of their targeted audiences tick—and a knowledge of how to leverage that insight to personalize their creative approaches.

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The Influential Role of Content in Sales Enablement

Social Media Today

In a new episode of The Social Business Engine podcast, Bernie Borges speaks with Tamara Schenk from CSO Insights.

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The Biggest Social Media Fails Of 2018

Forbes Social Media

Who caused the biggest social media fails of the year? Check out how brands like Snapchat and Chick-fil-A failed at social media in 2018 and what you can learn from them.

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Facebook Looking to Appeal to Older Audiences with New Watch Shows

Social Media Today

Facebook is looking to shift focus with Watch in order to boost interest in the video platform.

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Facebook’s Zuckerberg Ignores ‘The New Reality’ By SkippingFake News Inquiry In London

Forbes Social Media

Facebook’s founder didn’t show up to answer questions from nine governments on Tuesday. Casper Klinge, the world’s first tech ambassador for a nation, says that was a bad idea.

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Social Media Automation 101

A beginner's guide to social media automation tools and getting automation right.

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How to Use Snapchat for Business in 2019 [Infographic]

Social Media Today

Are you considering adding Snapchat into your 2019 social media marketing strategy? Check out this listing of key stats and platform notes.

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FAANGs Move Over: Blockchain Gives Content Creators 'New Avenues' To Succeed

Forbes Social Media

User-generated content on social media sites like Facebook and Google subsidiary YouTube has created billions of dollars of value for their shareholders and the company founders. But can a new breed of digital platforms in the space seize back the initiative and reward content creators more fairly?

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The First Question Marketers Should Ask Before Making Social Video

Likeable

“Social video” can mean almost anything. A two-second Boomerang of friends clinking wine glasses is social—but sometimes, so is cinematic storytelling. The spectrum of social video includes both of them, along with recipe videos, sports highlights, reaction GIFs, live streams, and countless other formats and styles. Despite this, advertisers often use “social video” as a blanket term.

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Girls Don't Need Captions

Forbes Social Media

find it frustrating as a parent that my choices in shopping are either to tote my daughter to the boys’ section where their images are least not about impending marriage to a prince and non-existent animals or to revert to online shopping.

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The Content Marketing Survival Guide: How to Navigate the Wilds of Social Media

Use this guide to inspire your creativity and ignite more successful and sustainable social media conversations.

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7 Pinterest Marketing Mistakes You Should Avoid [Infographic]

Social Media Today

Looking to get more out of Pinterest for your business? Avoid these common mistakes.

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This Year's Holiday Advertising Is Missing Something Important

Forbes Social Media

Festive stress is real, with one in three Americans expecting to have holiday burnout before December 25—but today's advertising rarely acknowledges it. Here's why you should.

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Carving Up the Content Turkey [Infographic]

Social Media Today

LinkedIn has provided a new infographic which outlines a range of ways in which you can re-purpose your content to maximize the value of your efforts.

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Helping Corporations Give Every Day For 75 Years

Forbes Social Media

Whether gathering information about what companies are doing to support their communities or helping corporate executives navigate reputation issues with trusted insights, The Conference Board remains a valuable and strategic partner for companies who are engaged in making the world a better place.

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Social Media Marketing GPS

SMGPS will tell you the why & how to use social media for marketing, 1 tweet at a time. You'll learn essentials in digestible little spoonfuls.

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Former Facebook Manager Says The Company Has A 'Black People Problem'

Forbes Social Media

This article focuses on the memo that former Facebook manager wrote about how Facebook treats its Black employees.

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Chronicles Of A 50+ Entrepreneur: You Didn't Get the Role

Forbes Social Media

If you’ve signed up for the entrepreneurial journey you should find a coping mechanism, because you will hear no a lot more than yes.

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