Hootsuite

AUGUST 10, 2021

Influencer marketing—also known as branded content or working with creators—is a surefire way to expand the reach of your brand on social media. Let’s look at how to make a social media influencer program work for you. Let’s look at how to make a social media influencer program work for you.

Influencer 145

Influencer Social Media Marketing How To 145

Sprout Social

MARCH 12, 2024

The 2024 US presidential election is several months away, but social media is already politically charged. According to Sprout Social Listening data , from January 1 to March 6, 2024 there were almost 7.6 In a typical year, running social media for a brand account is complex. Will brands sit this one out?

Social Media 114

Social Media Marketing Sentiment Influencer 114

Keyhole.co

JANUARY 18, 2024

And behind this apparent miracle is a stroke of online marketing genius. This blog examines Stanley’s social media strategy and how it earns the brand record-breaking sales and profits. Analysis of Stanley’s social media accounts Today, loyalists swear by the Stanley Quenchers. Instagram: 741.7K Twitter: 10.7K

Influencer 59

Influencer Social Media Strategy Marketing 59

Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Influencer marketing has grown beyond getting a viral moment. It has become a core element of marketing and sales strategies. Our Q3 2023 Pulse Survey revealed 81% of US-based social marketers consider influencer marketing an essential part of their social media strategy.

Metrics 100

Metrics Influencer Marketing Survey 100

Ignite Social Media

JANUARY 8, 2024

In the fast-paced world of social media marketing, it’s essential to stay up to date with the latest trends and terminology. As marketing professionals, you’ll want to be in the know about the buzzwords that are shaping the landscape in 2024. This is User-Generated Content, the holy grail of social media.

Social Media 124

Social Media CPA CPM CPC 124

Hootsuite

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

It’s the perfect “meaty” metaphor for social media vanity metrics. any social metric can turn into a “vanity” metric if you’re bragging about it without any context. Social media metrics are incredibly important for a social media manager and shouldn’t be ignored. But be careful. But here’s the thing.

Metrics 107

Metrics Examples Marketing HootSuite 107

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 6, 2023

There lies the magic of B2B influencer marketing. Influencer marketing has long been a staple for business-to-consumer (B2C) brands looking to cultivate more authentic connections with their audience. It’s time for B2B brands to embrace the power of influencers. What is B2B influencer marketing?

B2B 119

B2B Influencer Brands Marketing 119

Socialmedia.biz

MAY 22, 2021

Storytelling is one of the most valuable tools any marketer has. For centuries, human beings have been influenced by stories, and the emotional impact they have on the way we think and feel. Our stories predate every common form of entertainment, from social media to television, and they make a huge difference to our understanding.

Examples 207

Examples Social Media Influencer Tools 207

Direct Marketing Observations

JANUARY 12, 2018

I don’t know a marketer out there that would say that influence in social media is not a commodity, if you know how to leverage it. Discussions on influence in social have been around since social began. Then and now, and thus, the more data a marketer has, the better the decision they can make.

B2B 276

B2B Influencer Conversation Social Media 276

Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 21, 2022

Brands also need influence in order to directly affect the behavior of their customers and make them more likely to identify with, relate to, or define themselves by the brand. The more influencing power a brand has, the easier it will be for it to guide its audience on how they shop, interact, and behave.

Influencer 288

Influencer Brands Policies Privacy 288

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

When it comes to influencer marketing , C-suite execs want more than just good engagement. While the impact of influencers in shaping consumer behavior is undeniable, translating it into benefits that resonate with the top brass is key to getting the budgets you need for your influencer program. It has to be strategic.

Influencer 107

Influencer Marketing Collaboration ROI 107

Ignite Social Media

APRIL 1, 2024

Liquid Death, the canned water brand taking the beverage industry by storm, has captured attention through brilliantly bizarre and entertaining social media marketing. They’re leaning into making water edgy and at the core of their marketing, they want to make people laugh.” The full conversation is above.

Social Media 91

Social Media Marketing Proposal Case Study 91

Social Media Strategies Summit

MAY 27, 2022

As a marketer, it’s important to balance how much time you spend on social media and the results you get. That’s where time-saving strategies for social media management can help you. Expert marketers use these strategies to get the most out of their social media marketing efforts.

Social Media 178

Social Media Strategy Marketing Curation 178

Sprout Social

APRIL 3, 2024

Whether it’s a try-on haul on YouTube, a styling video on TikTok or a #HighStreet fit check on Instagram, fashion influencers have an impact on how the world showcases their self-expression through clothing. Through influencer marketing , these digital trendsetters captivate the target audiences brands look to connect with.

Fashion 97

Fashion Influencer Ensembli Instagram 97

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Building brand reputation and loyalty is the top business priority for leaders in the current economic climate, according to the 2023 State of Social Media report. Influencers play a growing role here—these digital trendsetters help brands establish credibility with target audiences while extending their reach.

ROI 107

ROI Influencer Marketing Survey 107

Social Media Strategies Summit

MAY 11, 2023

User-generated content (UGC) is an invaluable tool for higher ed social media marketers , helping them level up their content creation capabilities while building brand trust. Meanwhile, 93% of marketers agree that consumers are more likely to trust UGC than brand-created content.

Education 172

Education Examples UGC Content 172

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Social media managers create innovative, high-quality content to engage followers and grow their company’s social media presence. Agility is a fundamental skill in social media marketing, essential for continuously adapting to the evolving digital landscape. Guest post by Eva Chan.

Social Media Management 227

Social Media Management Skills Social Media Metrics 227

Social Media Strategies Summit

DECEMBER 1, 2023

It’s fair to say 2023 has been a busy year in the social media world. Brands Ride the Barbie Bandwagon Plenty of blockbusters have been backed by huge marketing campaigns. Cockroach Slays at Met Gala Many major social media moments are entirely predictable. Let’s get into it! So far, so what ?

Social Media 239

Social Media Meme Fashion Trends 239

Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Think about the last time you saw a post from an influencer that made you stop scrolling. From understanding audience interests to pinpointing the right collaboration for a campaign, there are many intricacies to influencer marketing. What is an influencer-brand partnership?

Influencer 103

Influencer Brands Collaboration Authentication 103

Hootsuite

JANUARY 18, 2024

It’s time to take your first steps into social media marketing. billion people are social media users. Worldwide, social users spend almost two and a half hours on social platforms each day. Find more eye-popping stats about social media here !) Your mind is ready. Your body is ready.

Social Media 121

Social Media Tips HootSuite Marketing 121

Ignite Social Media

MARCH 18, 2024

million followers across major social platforms, Duke Men’s Basketball has the largest following of any college sports team – even bigger than Duke University itself. Their social media presence is truly in a league of its own. So how have they built such a commanding social media empire? With over 5.4

Social Media 96

Social Media Marketing Nielsen Resources 96

Webbiquity SMM

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Social proof is a powerful tool for marketers who know how to use it effectively. This psychological phenomenon has further expanded thanks to the growth of social media. With social proof, prospective customers get an in-depth look at a product or service without wading through direct marketing or sales-focused copy.

comScore 299

comScore Marketing Case Study Review 299

Convince & Convert

OCTOBER 8, 2021

Social justice movements continue to surge on social media platforms and more people are speaking up about matters that align with their own values. It’s taking a lot more than just simple traditional marketing to speak to your audience. . Nano & Micro-influencers for DEI Marketing.

Influencer 163

Influencer Marketing B2B Authentication 163

Social Media Strategies Summit

SEPTEMBER 18, 2023

Influencer marketing can be highly impactful, with one-third of consumers agreeing that influencer posts are the best way for brands to persuade customers to try new products. And the best news of all: working with influencers needn’t be complex or expensive. As social media manager, the responsibility landed with Abbey.

Influencer 130

Influencer Travel Retail UGC 130

Ignite Social Media

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Influencer marketing continues to be an essential part of most social media strategies. When done right, influencer campaigns can help raise brand awareness, improve engagement, and drive conversions. One of the most effective forms of influencer content is short-form, eye-catching video.

Influencer 96

Influencer Campaign Video Instagram 96

Sprout Social

AUGUST 4, 2022

In an increasingly competitive hiring market, 52% of marketers say finding experienced talent is their number one challenge this year. The solution: Build a strong social media recruitment strategy. Social media is where people go to level up their career. For example: “At Liceria & Co.,

Examples 102

Examples Social Media Skills Team 102

Sprout Social

MARCH 15, 2024

YouTube influencers are on a different level when it comes to business impact. The term “influencer” might be synonymous with Instagram and TikTok these days. Thing is, YouTube creators predate both and are the blueprint for what an “influencer” is today. Table of contents: Who are YouTube influencers? Published on 1.

YouTube 106

YouTube Influencer Meme Review 106

Convince & Convert

MARCH 7, 2024

As artificial intelligence evolves rapidly, its profound impact on go-to-market (GTM) strategies cannot be overstated. From revolutionizing customer segmentation to optimizing marketing campaigns, AI is reshaping how businesses approach every aspect of their GTM efforts.

Research 140

Research Strategy Influencer Survey 140

Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 30, 2022

Are you looking to take your social media marketing strategy up a notch? Social media marketing is one of the most important aspects of a business, and it can be difficult to create and constantly refine an effective strategy. Being the first social media agency in the US , we have seen it all.

Class 148

Class Social Media Strategy Marketing 148

Sprout Social

JULY 25, 2022

Not 100% sure what Instagram influencer marketing is all about? That’s because influencers aren’t niche anymore. Heck, the influencer space has ballooned into a multi-billion dollar phenomenon. It’s no surprise that Instagram is the go-to network for influencers. The concept is simple enough.

Influencer 111

Influencer Instagram Brands Marketing 111

Keyhole.co

NOVEMBER 19, 2023

Creating a social media strategy takes time to research and write, but not all digital marketers have enough hours in the week. Download our free social media strategy template to help develop a plan with more ease and speed. Altering existing strategies can be difficult, too.

Template 52

Template Templates Examples Social Media 52

Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

To avoid common pitfalls and excel in social selling, we’ve listed the key social selling mistakes to steer away from and shared some best practices for success. Through social selling, sales reps can engage prospective buyers and build brand credibility by appearing organically on their feeds during solution searches.

Examples 136

Examples B2B ROI Analytics 136

Sprout Social

MAY 26, 2022

With engagement like this, the network is quickly moving away from the fringes of the social media landscape and into the center of forward-thinking brands’ strategies. Between its rapidly growing global user base and its investments in brand features, there are a number of reasons to use TikTok for marketing in 2022.

Examples 142

Examples Campaign Tips UGC 142

Sprout Social

MARCH 21, 2024

There’s never been a better time to invest in influencer marketing —especially UK TikTok influencers. However, working with local UK TikTok influencers provides you with plenty of opportunities to reach a wide range of people and niches. So, how do you turn these insights into strategies for influencer marketing success

Influencer 101

Influencer Brands Fashion Review 101

Ignite Social Media

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The world of marketing is certainly one industry to keep an eye on. Many marketers were forced to throw their plans out the window and scramble to strategize new ideas. Today, we’re focusing specifically on the world of social media marketing, looking at what aspects of the industry have been altered in response to COVID-19.

Social Media 176

Social Media Marketing Influencer Team 176

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Most marketing professionals constantly grapple with two questions: What do our customers actually want and how can we turn them into our biggest champions? Without a deep understanding of their audience, even the most seasoned marketers, at times, find themselves in a cycle of guesswork and reactive strategies. Here’s how.

Social Media 110

Social Media Sentiment Loyalty Microsoft 110

Ignite Social Media

AUGUST 28, 2023

Influencer marketing can be a game-changer for garnering brand recognition and converting sales, but sometimes, influencers may behave badly or unexpectedly. In recent weeks, there have been some high-profile legal situations involving influencers.

Influencer 78

Influencer Brands Travel Sentiment 78