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25 WhatsApp Stats Marketers Need to Know in 2022

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WhatsApp is a super popular instant messaging platform that’s come a long way since its launch way back in 2009 by two former Yahoo! WhatsApp allows users to send and receive a whole variety of messages, including text, images, videos, documents, locations, and other content, for example, links. billion users in 2025.

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22 Facebook Messenger Stats Marketers Must Know in 2022

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A marketing solution that drives community and commerce? A messaging platform owned by one of the world’s biggest tech companies with unfathomable reach? Messenger was grown out of the original Facebook Chat functionality and spun off into its own product in 2011, making the instant messaging platform 11 years old in 2022.

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20 Types of Digital Marketing that Works

Social Media Marketing

Digital marketing has been a key element in the overall marketing strategy of businesses. Marketers usually combine numerous strategies in campaigns, especially since new and improved digital marketing developments are emerging. 20 Effective Digital Marketing Tools 1. With PPC ads, you pay for results only.

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16 Stellar Examples of High-Converting Facebook Ads

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Just because everyone is hanging out there doesn’t mean posting for free will help you achieve your marketing goals. Nor will blowing your marketing budget on driving traffic to your FB page. And with three-fifths of marketers agreeing video ads drive more clicks than static ads, video should likely be part of your plans.

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How to Make a GIF (iPhone, Android, Photoshop and More)

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Used to convey every emotion and reaction imaginable, GIFs can be found on social media channels, landing pages, email campaigns, and instant messaging. How to make a GIF from a YouTube video. YouTube streams nearly 700,000 hours of video every minute. Head to YouTube and find the video you want to turn into a GIF.

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4 Emerging Social Media Platforms To Watch In 2019

Social Media Strategies Summit

In the midst of 4th quarter marketing campaigns and the race to end 2018 with a bang, marketers should also start looking ahead to the new year. It’s a good time to take stock of your social media marketing strategies to assess what’s working and where you have room to improve. So how is a social media marketer to decide?

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Snapchat for Business: The Ultimate Marketing Guide

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While Facebook, YouTube and Instagram are still seeing significantly more users than Snapchat each month, using Snapchat for business could still be an effective way for your brand to reach a new audience. However, if the following points speak to your brand’s values, it might be right for your brand to use Snapchat for marketing purposes.

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