Wed.Dec 12, 2018

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Digital Marketing Trends to Watch in 2019

Webbiquity SMM

Guest post by David Gutierrez. As of June 2018, 4.2 billion people had access to the Internet—in other words, about 55 percent of the entire population of the world. And this percentage is growing with every passing year, which means digital marketing should be at the forefront of any promotional strategy because it is universal, affordable, and will only grow in importance.

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SMT's 2018 Social Media Spending Survey - Part 3: Social Media Marketing Goals and Tracking

Social Media Today

We recently conducted a survey of our audience to determine the key social media marketing trends and shifts of 2018. Here's part three of our report.

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7 Reasons to Convert to an Instagram Business Profile

agora pulse

Oh the simple days of Instagram, when images could only be square and video wasn’t supported… Now we have Carousels, Stories, promoted posts, and more. So much that has changed. Another new development at Instagram is the emergence of business profiles. Instagram business profiles and personal profiles are different in several ways, so people who started with a personal profile for their brand may wonder, “Should I switch to an Instagram business profile?

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Facebook Releases New Report on Key Trends to Watch in 2019

Social Media Today

Facebook has released a new report which identifies key trends which have seen significant increases in discussion volume in 2018.

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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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If This Life Is A Video Game, What Are The Winning Rules?

Forbes Social Media

If life is a video game, what are the winning rules? While there are many scoring mechanisms including money, reputation, kids, physical performance and others. one least-known and most promising metric is the number of generated Quality-adjusted Life Years (QALY). Maximize global QALY to win!

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Instagram's Testing New Account Features Specifically Aimed at Influential Users

Social Media Today

Instagram is reportedly testing a range of new features for high-profile users, helping to increase appeal with influencers.

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Pinterest Releases Report on the Top 100 Pin Trends for 2019

Social Media Today

Pinterest has released a listing of the top 100 Pin Trends heading into 2019, which may help guide your Pin strategy.

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13 Experts Share Their Instagram Predictions for 2019

Later

Wondering what Instagram is going to look like next? Get a glimpse of what’s to come with these 2019 Instagram predictions from influencers, experts, and the strategists behind some of your favorite Insta-brands. And if you want to take a look back, check out our 2018 Instagram Year in Review! Ready to learn what future has in store? Here are the top Instagram predictions for 2019, according to social media experts: Instagram Predictions #1: Instagram Will Invest Heavily in IGTV in 2019.

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Snapchat Lets You Virtually Try on the Latest Adidas Sneakers in New AR Promotion

Social Media Today

Snapchat has launched a new AR integration with Adidas which enables you to virtually try on a new pair of shoes.

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Is Life A Recursive Video Game?

Forbes Social Media

The idea that we humans are living inside a simulation is not new. Many religions propose the existence of a creator—an omnipotent deity who formed the world and set its rules in motion—but this is simply another way of framing the video game hypothesis. It’s bigger than you think.

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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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Facebook's Adding Search as an Ad Placement Option, Providing New Opportunities

Social Media Today

Facebook is bringing back search ads as it looks for new ways to offset declines in revenue growth.

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My interview with Bob Woodward about President Trump’s Tweets

WebInKnow

Last night I had an opportunity to speak with Bob Woodward about President Trump’s use of Twitter. Both Woodward and I work with the amazing Tony D’Amelio to manage our speaking engagements, so with Woodward in Boston for book tour event at The Wilbur Theater, I seized the opportunity to speak with the icon of journalism.

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'The People's Republic Of Desire': Truths And Half-Truths About China's Live Streaming

Forbes Social Media

As a former professional live streamer in China, I share why those actually interested in the live streaming industry should take the new award-winning documentary “The People’s Republic of Desire” with a grain of salt.

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9 top social media scheduling tools to save time in 2019

Sprout Social

What do marketers want from social media in 2019? Based on what we saw in 2018 , the answer is surprisingly simple. More ROI and less wasted time. That’s where today’s suite of social media scheduling tools can save the day. Hey, we get it. Marketers want as many shortcuts as they can get. Having the right scheduling tools on deck can help you save time and push out more content to your audience.

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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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Google Releases Top Trending Search Terms Of 2018 And Your Name Isn't One Of Them

Forbes Social Media

While World Cup might have been the top trending Google search of 2018, there was a bit more on the list besides just that one thing.

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Email Marketing Basics: How Brands Can Boost Conversions from Email in 2019

Pixlee

Email marketing best practices are critical for ensuring your emails are being well received by your audience. Depending on your email program, you might need to adjust your strategy to maximize your return-on-investment for this channel in 2019. Prepare for 2019 by reviewing the best practices every brand marketer swears by. Clean Your Email List. Email addresses often “go bad” over time.

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12 Social Media Trends That Will Impact Your Business in 2019 [Infographic]

Social Media Today

The team from Talkwalker provide an overview of some key social media marketing trends of note in this new infographic.

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