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17 Pop Culture Moments That Blew Up on Social Media in 2023

Buffer Social

As the year winds down, it's time to stroll down memory lane and revisit the moments that defined 2023 on social media. From box office records to a near-clean sweep of the Academy Awards, each moment resonated deeply on social media, sparking discussions, celebrations, and, yes, memes. So many memes. 

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YouTube At A Crossroads: Social Media Network or Streaming Service?

Ignite Social Media

As our teams dove into Q4 research at the beginning of the year, we notice that our data partner, GWI (formerly known as GlobalWebIndex), recently moved YouTube out of the ‘social media network’ category and into the ‘streaming service’ category. YouTube As A Social Media Network. Community Tab.

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Lego’s Social Media Strategy: Constructing On Collabs & Pop Culture

Keyhole.co

With millions of online followers and a vocal, active, and thriving fanbase, LEGO is at the top of its social media game. Let’s see how LEGO’s social media strategy builds on its prominence in pop culture. But with its forays into films and collaborations with other pop culture icons, the brand is an adult favorite, too.

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7 steps to a successful social media video marketing strategy

Sprout Social

Marketers need to take note of this if they want to plan on developing their video marketing strategy on social media. Luckily for us, there are many ways that video can be used in social media marketing. Follow our 7-step guide to creating a successful social media video marketing strategy. Landscape feed.

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What vertical networks mean for the future of social media

Sprout Social

Understanding what these niche social media platforms say about the future of social media as a whole can help marketers stay ahead of the trend curve. Vertical social networks are niche social media platforms centered around the interests of hyper-specific communities. Here’s what you need to know.

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Ask Buffer: How Do I Create a Social Media Series for TikTok and Instagram?

Buffer Social

Question: I’ve been noticing that many of the TikToks and Reels I watch are part of an ongoing social media series. An easy way to generate more content revolving around these very ideas is by creating a social media series. What exactly is a social media series? How can I start one myself?

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How to create a social media viral video

Sprout Social

If you’re a social media marketer, chances are you’ve been asked, “but how do we go viral?” Most marketers undoubtedly want the audience growth and attention that comes from achieving a social media viral video. In fact, it’s the dream of many social media managers. What makes a social media viral video?

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