Wed.Jul 31, 2019

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Snapchat Launches Major New Ad Campaign Around the Theme of Connecting Friends

Social Media Today

Snapchat is launching its first ever global marketing campaign which will promote the apps capacity to connect close friends.

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July Social Media Trends

Ignite Social Media

Social media marketing is one of the fastest changing forms of marketing online and this past month was no exception! There has been a whole host of new features and updates that have rolled out so without further ado let’s dive into some of this month’s social media trends. Facebook Makes Ad Targeting More Transparent. Facebook’s latest transparency efforts lets users see more information about how advertisers are reaching them.

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Twitter's Testing the Ability to Drag to Re-Order Attached Tweet Images

Social Media Today

Twitter is testing a new option which would enable users to drag to re-order the images they attach to a tweet.

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Ignite Social Media Receives Audience Honors at Shorty Awards

Ignite Social Media

Ignite Social Media received the Audience Honor at the Shorty Awards for both of the categories we applied for: Retail & E-commerce and Large Media Buying Strategy. There were some great submissions by top brands in each of the categories. Shorty Award Audience Honor: Retail & E-commerce. Our Retail & E-commerce Audience Honor was for the work we did with Altar’d State.

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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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Pinterest Adds New Personalized Recommendations, New Related Product Listings on Pins

Social Media Today

Pinterest is doubling down on eCommerce with the addition of two new product showcase tools.

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Is the Bank the Best Place to Get A Business Loan?

The Realtime Report

Is the Bank the Best Place to Get A Business Loan? Starting a small business means you will need to have capital. The most common way to get that capital in the past is a small business loan from a bank. But with emerging fintech start-ups seeking new funding methods, does that really still hold true today? Let’s examine some of the best ways you can get the money you need for your small business in today’s economy.

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Will Facebook’s Libra Help Bring Cryptocurrency to The Masses?

The Realtime Report

Will Facebook’s Libra Help Bring Cryptocurrency to The Masses? When Facebook announced plans for a stablecoin called Libra, the reaction from the cryptocurrency world ranged somewhere between skeptical and cautiously optimistic. But, regardless of any specific merits of Facebook’s version of a digital coin, the social-media giant’s move could help speed the adoption of cryptocurrency to a larger audience, says Kirill Bensonoff , a serial entrepreneur and an expert in blockchain.

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Make the most of your Sprout trial

Sprout Social

Now that you’ve signed up for your Sprout Social 30-day free trial, you may be wondering: what should I do next? To answer that question, our team of Support Customer Advocates and Account Executives have compiled a week-by-week list to help you make the most of your Sprout trial. Read on to get our expert guide on the essentials you should focus on each week of your trial – we’ll take you from how you can easily make your first post in the Compose window and level up to diving into the insights

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Should Instagram Also Make Follower Numbers Invisible?

Forbes Social Media

True story: I was at an event at my daughters’ elementary school, when one of my 9-year-old’s friends approached me with the following question: “Karin, how many Instagram followers do you have?

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Google AdSense Tutorial: Learn How To Use Google AdSense Like A Pro

BeingOptimist

Facebook 0. Twitter 0. LinkedIn 0. Pinterest 1. 1 Shares. Do you own a blog or website or YouTube channel or Mobile Apps? If the answer is yes, have you ever tried to monetize your blog or YouTube channel? If not, then this is the perfect article for you. Today in this Google Adsense tutorial, I would provide you with a complete step by step guidance on AdSense, and you would be able to learn to monetize your website ultimately.

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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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Greenland Is Melting At Its Highest Elevations And That's Unusual

Forbes Social Media

Greenland is melting at its highest points. Why scientists say that is unusual.

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Technical Project Manager: A Guide on Their Role in Managing Your Digital Marketing Projects

Razor Social

In this article, I’m going to talk about the importance of having a technical Project Manager who can ensure the successful delivery of any digital project that requires an external company to implement. A Technical Project Manager could be someone you have on your team… … or someone you hire in to help. Either way, you will see why you need one!

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Should Instagram Also Make Follower Numbers Invisible?

Forbes Social Media

True story: I was at an event at my daughters’ elementary school, when one of my 9-year-old’s friends approached me with the following question: “Karin, how many Instagram followers do you have?

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Facebook’s Clear History Tool: Everything We Know So Far

agora pulse

Every few months, Facebook releases a change to the platform. And with every single tiny, minor update, we see a rash of dramatic blog posts claiming that the Facebook Apocalypse has begun and that Facebook Is Finally Dead. But now, we actually have a game-changer that could kind of sort of fit the bill: Facebook’s clear history tool. Facebook’s clear history tool was announced at the tail end of last year.

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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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The Patient As Customer: How Biotech And Medicine Are Being Driven By Advocacy Groups

Forbes Social Media

How have patient advocacy groups created an environment for clinicians and researchers to use science effectively in creating medicines, cures and therapies that are best suited for the patient? This piece examines the thorny terrains of where medical advocacy attempts to silence science.

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How to Grow Your Instagram Followers with Later

Later

If you’re trying to grow your Instagram followers, you should think about partnering with an Instagram marketing tool like Later. . With over 1 billion monthly users , an ultra-smart algorithm, and tons of creative businesses showing off their brand, Instagram is a competitive place. So it’s ok to get some help when it comes to standing out and growing your account!

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Put The Weight On The Gain

Forbes Social Media

One important source of bad decisions is loss aversion, by which we put far more weight on what we may lose than on what we may gain.

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12 Steps to Create Ridiculously Good Content for Your Website or Blog [Infographic]

Social Media Today

Looking to improve your content efforts? These key blog tips from Ann Handley will definitely help boost your posts.

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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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Chris Hughes And Facebook: What Are A Founder’s Responsibilities?

Forbes Social Media

It's unusual to see the co-founder of a technology company openly campaign through the media and in collaboration with the authorities against the very enterprise they set up and to which they owe their fortune. No doubt he has good reasons for doing so.

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The Demographics of Social Media in 2019 [Infographic]

Social Media Today

Looking to get a better handle on the latest social media usage trends? Check out this quick overview of some key social media platform stats.

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Spotify Shares Are Getting Killed, And It's A Big Opportunity

Forbes Social Media

As a technology business, Spotify is doing a lot of things right. It is building scale, new business models based in data analytics, and a valuable brand. Yet, the Swedish media streamer is more often noted for its shortcomings.

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LinkedIn Pages: An Action Plan for Small Businesses [Infographic]

Social Media Today

LinkedIn has published a new eBook on how small businesses can make the most of the platform - this infographic provides an overview of the key notes.

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How to Be Social: A Social Media Manifesto

Learn the 10 worst social media marketing mistakes and how to avoid them.

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Instagram: The Land Of Opportunity, Even For Movie-Prop Alien Lil Mayo

Forbes Social Media

In 2014, four years after Instagram first launched, Alex Martyn started a page that shared funny memes about aliens coming to Earth.