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5 of the Best Content Curation Tools for Social Media Managers

Hootsuite

From Hootsuite’s Swiss army knife versatility to Talkwalker’s data-driven insights and Pocket’s simplicity, discover which content curation tool best aligns with your social strategy. If you’re tagged in any user-generated content (UGC) , use it to your advantage and repost it (with credit, of course).

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What is User-Generated Content? And Why is it Important?

Hootsuite

Whether you know it or not, both of these examples are user-generated content (UGC). User-generated content (also known as UGC or consumer-generated content) is original, brand-specific content created by customers and published on social media or other channels. Where does UGC content come from? Not clued in just yet?

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16 Facebook Engagement Post Ideas For More Likes and Shares

Hootsuite

Plus, Hootsuite Composer has Canva built-in, so you can create top-notch graphics for your posts faster than ever — all in one place. Of course, keep the focus on your audience by making it useful for them, like this video of the top 10 Hootsuite hacks you gotta know: Behind the scenes content can help: Keep your audience watching longer.

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How Search Tactics are Replacing Hashtag Strategies for Social Media Success 

Ignite Social Media

Hootsuite did a small experiment afterwards and found that posts with good captions generated 30% more reach than posts with hashtags. TikTok is also becoming a search engine. Here are tips to make sure you can outsmart social media search and get in your audience’s feed. Not sure what we’re talking about?

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Complete Guide to Instagram eCommerce in 2022

Hootsuite

Bonus: Download a free pack of 8 eye-catching Instagram ad templates created by Hootsuite’s professional graphic designers. Any follower who likes your products enough to post a photo of it is easy user-generated content (UGC). UGC is a persuasive form of free advertising. Catering to a niche audience inspires loyalty.

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5 Ways We Wish More Brands Would Use Instagram

Pixlee

If you’re one of those brands, you’re already reaching out to the majority of your followers, because more than 50% of users look for new products on Instagram, according to Hootsuite. Feature User-Generated Content (UGC) Creatively. Use Hashtags to Encourage UGC and Feedback. Run an Interactive Social Media Contest.

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Should My Business Be on TikTok? Your Burning Questions Answered

Hootsuite

It’s also a great channel to support the consideration stage of the buyer journey, drive conversions, and build customer loyalty. While it may not be the most obvious platform for direct B2B sales conversions, TikTok provides a great space to build brand trust and loyalty: TikTok users are 2.4x That’s right: TikTok is now on Hootsuite!

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