Instagram Chief Outlines Key Areas of Focus for the App in 2023
Social Media Today
DECEMBER 28, 2022
What's coming next for IG? Here are the platform's three key areas of focus.
Social Media Today
DECEMBER 28, 2022
What's coming next for IG? Here are the platform's three key areas of focus.
Ignite Social Media
DECEMBER 16, 2022
Brands know by now that their presence on social media is more important than ever — 2022 proves that fact. The social media landscape is seen as an ever-changing field, not to mention a growing market of $221.29 billion in 2022. It’s essential for brands to stay on top of the ever-evolving trends to get an edge over their competitors. . If you’re still figuring it out, we’ll do the heavy lifting for you.
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The Social Media Hat
DECEMBER 26, 2022
Learn the importance of personal branding for executives. The post What Is Executive Branding, and Why Is It Critical? appeared first on The Social Media Hat.
Webbiquity SMM
DECEMBER 6, 2022
You can probably guess the top two social networks for B2B marketing pretty easily, but do you know which platform is #3? What the biggest missed opportunity is for B2B marketers? How your social media marketing budget stacks up to your peers and competitors? You can find the answers to those questions and many more in the just-released research report from Onalytica and Immediate Future, the 2022 State of B2B Social Media Marketing Industry.
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Jon Loomer
DECEMBER 6, 2022
Meta has started rolling out a big update to lead forms for Facebook ads. Advertisers will have the ability to tell a story by displaying benefits, product imagery, testimonials, and more. This is the most significant update to Facebook lead ads in years. Let’s go through what is new (see “Final Product”). I include a video near the bottom that walks through what this looks like when you’re done.
Audiense
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Whether or not you’re ready to buy in, the crypto market continues to grow, and more people are investing. While there has recently been some turbulence in the crypto market as stock value in some trading platforms dip, according to a recent report, the market size is expected to grow to around $2.2 billion by 2026 and approximately 328,370 Bitcoin transactions are processed every day.
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Ignite Social Media
DECEMBER 14, 2022
A little late running your holiday campaign? Say no more! . When it comes to the holiday season, time is of the essence. The holidays are a time when brands have an opportunity to engage with their customers in meaningful ways and boost sales. Traditionally, the holiday season runs from late November to early January. Unfortunately, if you’re late to the game, it may seem like it’s too late to make an impact on your sales. .
The Social Media Hat
DECEMBER 22, 2022
Learn about the first criteria for successful influencer marketing. The post Why Is Brand Fit So Important For Influencer Marketing? appeared first on The Social Media Hat.
Bill Hartzer
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Starting today, I noticed that on my personal Facebook account , when logged in, I am no longer able to make a Facebook post. Instead, there is an options for Article, Live Video, or Photo/video. Clicking on the Article option, it takes me to a new page, where I can add a full-length article. This includes the suggestion to upload a large photo, and then content for the article.
Jon Loomer
DECEMBER 1, 2022
You’ve likely heard the advice, whether from a Facebook ads rep or your regular ads “guru.” Micro-targeting with Facebook ads is no longer viable. You should go broad instead. As someone who embraced targeting the smallest, most relevant audiences for years, coming around to this approach hasn’t been easy. But it has some merit.
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Audiense
DECEMBER 1, 2022
We are happy to be back with our winter 2022 product update. We hope you’ll enjoy the new Product Portal we launched, and some other little goodies we have been working on for you!
Social Media Today
DECEMBER 8, 2022
The latest report from the Reuters Institute includes a heap of valuable notes on the rising influence of the app.
Sprout Social
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Ah social media. As the old saying goes, “can’t live with it, can’t live without it.” 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. But times have changed. Now, social media has gone from a “nice to have” to a “must-have” for businesses, as it has become a core place for audiences to connect, get updates on current events a
The Social Media Hat
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Today, all current Revue newsletter users received an email letting them know that as of Jan. 18, 2023, the service will be discontinued. Revue is a long form content newsletter service that Twitter acquired and integrated into the platform. It was quite beneficial to those who used it since it seamlessly encouraged Twitter followers to … The post Twitter To Shut Down Revue, Integrated Newsletter appeared first on The Social Media Hat.
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Oktopost
DECEMBER 19, 2022
There’s no denying that social media has become an important part of a B2B marketing strategy. No other channel goes further in creating real relationships with your customers, and a community around your brand. However, no business can reap the benefits of social media if it’s not able to protect its accounts from hackers. Scammers, impersonators, and hackers are becoming an ever-growing threat to businesses on social media platforms and can wreak havoc.
Jon Loomer
DECEMBER 11, 2022
Historically, the average CPM (Cost Per 1,000 Impressions) has increased for Facebook advertisers during the holidays as competition for eyeballs and ad spending increase. Did it happen this year? Prior to 2020, advertisers routinely saw CPM costs double, triple, or more during the most competitive times. I wrote a blog post about this phenomenon way back in 2014.
Audiense
DECEMBER 11, 2022
It's the season of giving! At this time of year, brands come out in force to show us their values in the form of a Christmas TV advertisement. For example, British retailer John Lewis used their 2022 Christmas TV spot to raise awareness for children in care, with an ad created in partnership with Action for Children and Who Cares? Scotland.
Social Media Today
DECEMBER 13, 2022
Now, YouTube will tell you how long it will take for your video to upload in each display format.
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Amy Porterfield
DECEMBER 8, 2022
Listen on… A personalized AI chat funnel can drive growth, revenue, and interaction with your audience I know the idea of using an AI chat funnel — AKA a chatbot — as part of your Instagram strategy can be a little intimidating… and maybe even seems a bit impersonal. Afterall, you’ve built your […]. The post #524: How To Monetize Your Instagram (Without Changing Your Content Strategy) With Natasha Willis appeared first on Amy Porterfield | Online Marketing Expert.
The Social Media Hat
DECEMBER 21, 2022
7 Key Considerations for Brands. The post What Is Influencer Marketing in 2023? appeared first on The Social Media Hat.
Oktopost
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Backlinks are the backbone of SEO, but Google does not consider backlinks from social media websites as strong as other links. The search engine recognizes that it’s easy for website owners to place these links, thus downgrading their value. And besides that, most sites only offer no-follow links. Nevertheless, your SEO efforts with social media are still valuable.
Jon Loomer
DECEMBER 20, 2022
While broad targeting with Facebook ads may be the latest trend, there’s still a place for powerful funnels using micro-targeting. There are many ways that you can do this, but let’s focus on a video funnel. The weakness of video view custom audiences is that the presence of a person in one audience can say only so much about their level of engagement.
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Hootsuite
DECEMBER 7, 2022
Twitter isn’t just the birthplace of cutting-edge humor or the top place to find breaking news. Thanks to Twitter’s advanced search features, it’s also a surprisingly robust search engine. Twitter’s advanced search capabilities are some of the app’s most well-kept secrets. Still, if you master the tool, you can dig deep and revisit some favorite or forgotten posts — or study your competition’s social media strategy.
Social Media Today
DECEMBER 12, 2022
Longer tweets could be truncated in-stream, with users able to expand out the remaining characters.
Sprout Social
DECEMBER 5, 2022
Businesses and leaders have a responsibility to care for their employees. This shouldn’t be a controversial statement. Many businesses expect employees to enrich their business, but they don’t believe they owe enrichment to employees in return. From a business perspective, this type of treatment is a one way ticket to abysmal retention rates. But from a human perspective, as a leader, you should want the best for your people.
WebInKnow
DECEMBER 15, 2022
Fifty years ago this week, the historic Apollo 17 mission sent humans to the moon for the last time (so far). It’s super cool that also this week, the Orion spacecraft of the Artemis I mission successfully returned to Earth after traveling to the Moon. Both missions, 50 years apart, were triumphs for NASA.
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Oktopost
DECEMBER 1, 2022
Listen to the podcast: Or catch us on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or YouTube. Want to hear more from renowned B2B marketing leaders? Catch all episodes here. Episode Summary. Corporate trolling in social media is on the rise. A tactic based on being fiery and quick-witted, corporate trolling has been a way for brands to attract attention in the new post-Wendy’s era.
Jon Loomer
DECEMBER 28, 2022
As I’ve jumped into this new challenge of short-form video , one little thing has nagged me: My videos weren’t appearing the way I expected them to. This was due to a few issues that covered or impacted my video: 1. Icons displayed by the app on the right side. 2. Text and descriptions at the bottom. 3. Dead space at the top due to the device. 4.
Amy Porterfield
DECEMBER 18, 2022
If you’re thinking “I’d start my own business in a second… IF I knew what it should be — what products to sell or services to offer,” you’re not alone. Not even close. I can’t tell you how many messages I receive from aspiring entrepreneurs who’ve put their dreams on pause because they haven’t found […]. The post Discover Your “YOU Factor” In 4 Steps appeared first on Amy Porterfield | Online Marketing Expert.
Social Media Today
DECEMBER 1, 2022
LinkedIn’s ‘Focused Inbox’ essentially adds a new spam filter to your LI messages.
Hootsuite
DECEMBER 14, 2022
Are you using Instagram alt text? If not, you should be. Alt text , or “alternative text” on Instagram, is an important tool for increasing accessibility and improving user experience. And it’s especially important when it comes to reaching new audiences. It’s also important for Instagram’s own algorithm, which uses alt text to understand what a post is about.
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