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The Meme-ification of Instagram

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In particular, we’re noticing an embrace of memes — that historically unpolished, yet highly relatable category of social media content. Keep reading for examples, inspiration, and directions on the meme-ification of Instagram and how to ride the wave. Memes included. Memes are … Relatable.

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Wendy’s Social Media Strategy: Serving Humorous Engagement Online

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However, the brand is equally famous for its notorious brand wars, memes, and tongue-in-cheek marketing strategies. By tracking social media trends , the brand is smart and quick to get ahead of viral memes and trending topics. million YouTube: 136K Twitter: 3.8 This can be seen on its TikTok or Twitter accounts as well.

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Red Bull’s Social Media Strategy: Marketing So Fly, It’s Giving Wings

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million Twitter: 1.9 Here are a few examples: Oracle Red Bull Racing on Twitter: 4.5 Dipping into memes and current trends Ideal for quick consumption, memes, and trend-based content have surpassed being mere funny bits into valuable marketing materials for brands. Instagram: 19.1 million Facebook: 49 million YouTube: 13.6

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7 Proven Social Media Promotion Ideas That Don’t Suck

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Research shows that interaction — even briefly — with your brand on social media leads to increased brand awareness and loyalty , and influences purchasing behavior. Build brand loyalty. There’s no better recipe for brand loyalty than making your audience feel heard. Memes are an easy and popular way to be funny on social.

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Brand experience: Why it matters and how to build one that works

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Customers go through a range of emotions (like happiness, inspiration or nostalgia) when they interact with a brand, and when the experience is positive, it creates a lasting impact that fosters brand loyalty. These include social listening data from relevant social networks (TikTok, YouTube, Instagram, Twitter, etc.),

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The best brand marketing we’ve seen on social media in the last 5 years

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Going viral on Twitter or TikTok allows brands to gain cultural relevance and increase awareness faster than ever before. The ad made the brand a trending topic on Twitter and amassed thousands of views and shares on other platforms. The #RIPeanut hashtag was used more than a million times on Twitter. The spot earned over 5.1

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4 Tips from Top Social Media Managers to Grow Your Online Business

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On the other hand, building relationships allows you to foster loyalty. Source: Twitter A study by HigherLogic found that 68 percent of brands say that communities have got them new leads, while 55 percent have confirmed that communities led to increased sales. Customers keep coming back for repeat business and become brand advocates.