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How Short-Form Video Alters Marketing Evaluations

Jon Loomer

You may know that I have fully embraced short-form video during the past couple of months. I had to overcome so much of what I thought I knew about marketing and advertising to do it. Maybe you are in this group of resistant marketers. I now focus first on short-form video. I make time for recording and editing videos.

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9 E-commerce Social Media Marketing Tips for 2024

Social Media Strategies Summit

Combine this with the fact that social media represents the go-to source of pre-purchase information for 44% of Gen Z and 36% of Millennials , and you’ll quickly realize that e-commerce social media marketing is essential for growing your business in 2024. So, how can you use this to improve your social media marketing strategy?

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Crafting Great Social Media Videos That Get Views

Convince & Convert

Luckily, that’s where videos come in handy as the perfect medium to propel your ideas into the world, making the intangible sound compelling. However, sometimes the view counter isn’t ticking up as expected, and that awesome video you made is ultimately unhelpful in bringing your brand closer to your audience.

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Facebook Watchbait: Misleading and Sensational Videos Will Be Down-Ranked

Jon Loomer

Facebook has announced that videos using “watchbait” will be penalized and receive less news feed distribution. It’s a way to get people to watch your videos by withholding information, sensationalizing, and misleading the user. Sensationalizing: Video posts can’t exaggerate or use extreme language.

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A digital media framework for smart marketing communications

Sherrilynne Starkie

Balancing activities across owned, earned, shared and paid media strategies is the best way to get a demonstrable return on investment (ROI) for today’s marketing and communications campaigns. This is the integrated digital media and marketing communications framework I use with my clients, no matter the challenge.

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Meta Fixes Video Views Custom Audience Bug

Jon Loomer

I have good news. It appears that Meta has finally fixed a Video Views Custom Audience bug related to Facebook Reels engagement. Let’s take a closer look at what happened and how I’m using this to my benefit… The Bug When you create a Video Views Custom Audience, one of the steps is to “Choose Videos.”

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Top Five: Research shows that Facebook is successfully tackling fake news

Sherrilynne Starkie

Top 5 must-know social media news for the week includes stories about a new Messenger, Soundcloud’s Instagram integration, YouTube’s changed engagement metrics, the fight against fake news and Snapchat’s power with youth demographics. Messenger is becoming an essential marketing and communications channel.

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