Sprout Social

JUNE 15, 2020

Is there a link between GDPR and social media? ” Chances are you’ve heard of GDPR or perhaps recall EU companies scrambling to become compliant with data and privacy regulations in May 2018. However, the impact of GDPR on digital marketing is ongoing and businesses in the EU aren’t the only ones affected.

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Social Media Privacy Marketing Policies 132

Sprout Social

APRIL 25, 2024

There are social media templates available for virtually any task you can think of—from content production to reporting to team onboarding. Consider this: When you spend an hour formatting a spreadsheet, you’re losing an hour that you could have spent on your social media marketing strategy.

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SocMed Sean

FEBRUARY 15, 2022

TikTok may be taking over as the social network of choice for digital marketers. TikTok is a social media app that allows its users to create, share, and watch 15-second videos shot on mobile devices. While TikTok’s entertainment value is high, it also presents opportunities for marketers in 2022.

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Trends Strategy Marketing Authentication 147

Ignite Social Media

DECEMBER 12, 2019

As a social media only agency, our favorite time of year is when we get look forward to the next year and make informed predictions about where the space may be headed. Purely Organic Social Media Strategies Will Continue to Decline. Marketers Will Still Invest Primarily in Facebook and Instagram, But Are Wary.

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Social Media Social Networking Cost Trends 151

Social Media Strategies Summit

NOVEMBER 7, 2018

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. Trend #1: Focus on Generation Z.

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Platform Social Media Influencer Trends 272

Social Media Strategies Summit

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

We don’t have to tell you that social media is an industry that changes almost daily. At any given moment, there are new tools, platform updates, improved tracking, and several 2020 social media trends are emerging now that point to our industry being one of constant movement. Source: PEW Surveys conducted 2012-2019.

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Trends Social Media Instagram Platform 182

Sherrilynne Starkie

JUNE 29, 2012

Nicked from Marketing Pilgrim. No information is posted that hasn’t been published by the social media users themselves. Google’s new privacy policy. Ever update your Facebook with a silly remark and then regret it? It happens all the time. It’s called We Know What You’re Doing. Path: the sequel.

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Social Media Foursquare Privacy Policies 348

Sherrilynne Starkie

MAY 9, 2018

Top Five Social Media Must Knows: The new Google News. This week's top 5 social media must-knows include Hootsuite and Pinterest, Google News and AI, New Buttons for Instagram, Facebook user loyalty and new features from WhatsApp. Facebook privacy: Survey suggests continuing US loyalty. Sherrilynne Starkie.

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News Google Social Media HootSuite 170

Waxing UnLyrical

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

Advanced social media monitoring skills are a critical component of effective social media communications. This is why social media monitoring training is so important. Here are the top 3 reasons why social media monitoring has become riskier than ever: 1. Monitoring is surveillance.

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Social Media Privacy Training Policies 240

Mindjumpers

DECEMBER 11, 2012

A survey done in 2012 by McKinsey, showed that 95 percent of those living in Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 cities are registered on a social media site and proves at the same time to be the most active users. The Chinese social media landscape is vast and bubbling with innovation. Web-based social networks.

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Social Media Privacy Nielsen Social Networking 254

SocMed Sean

JULY 23, 2018

Maria writes for a variety of blogs and today she shares her thoughts on how a variety of emerging technologies could potentially impact our use of social media, including Facebook, Twitter, and YouTube. Let us look at the few technologies which will shape social media usage in 2018 and beyond. Augmented Reality.

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Social Media Avatar Virtual World Metadata 242

Socialized

AUGUST 26, 2017

Social media marketing for a business is a term you have probably heard of quite often. You may however not be sure of how you can use social media for marketing or even believe that you can get clients through it because social is just that, social-no business here. Acquiring marketing talent.

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Social Media Marketing Privacy Campaign 100

Hootsuite

MAY 20, 2020

With the increased use of social tools for business communications, social media security is more important than ever. While the benefits of social are clear, there are risks to be wary of. If you are on social (and who isn’t?) , you need to protect yourself against common social media security threats.

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Social Media Tools Tips Policies 144

SocMed Sean

JULY 18, 2018

While data security isn’t usually a humorous topic, since it is often surrounded by works like “lapse”, “breach” or “failure” but I thought I’d lighten up the mood around the topic with a new social media comic and some tips for handling and managing your online data.

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Privacy Facebook Social Networking Discount 184

Socialized

MAY 19, 2010

Everyone’s talking about the launch of Togetherville , a social network designed to bring parents and their kids together with the goal of learning responsible social networking. It is designed to deliver to marketers an elusive group of big spenders. In other words, they are not using a social network.

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Social Networking Privacy Journal Web 2.0 216

Mindjumpers

JULY 19, 2010

During the last couple of years, Facebook’s default privacy settings have become more and more permissive – and often with great confusion to the users. I have found this chart that illustrates Facebook’s evolution of privacy from the early days in 2005 up until recently.

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Privacy Facebook Disqus Fashion 185

Direct Marketing Observations

MAY 10, 2010

1) Not 2 weeks prior to this happening, I was on television and in front of a live audience, as well as members of the school board, explaining why I did not see the point in children (freshman to sophomores on down) using Facebook, let alone a social network at all. Chances are, they do not live, eat and breathe social media.

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Social Networking Privacy Activities Facebook 198

Hootsuite

JUNE 29, 2023

Social media guidelines for healthcare professionals serve a similar purpose. This blog will walk you through generally accepted social media guidelines in healthcare. Bonus: Download your free, customizable healthcare-focused social media guidelines template to quickly and easily create guidelines for your team.

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Guidelines Template Templates Social Media 78

Sprout Social

MAY 9, 2023

And the world of marketing is going through a tremendous change right now. Artificial intelligence (AI) marketing is taking on a bigger role with the advent of intelligent marketing tools and generative AI like ChatGPT, creating an abundance of opportunities for marketing teams to do more of what they already do best.

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Sentiment Marketing Analysis Loyalty 132

Almost Savvy

JULY 12, 2010

How secure should I feel when using Facebook’s privacy settings to determine which groups of friends can or cannot see particular photos? Social Networking Lines Get Blurred With the unprecedented growth of Facebook, it has become the largest social networking platform by far.

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Social Networking LinkedIn Research Google 279

Oktopost

JUNE 4, 2020

A decade ago Zappo’s had a social media policy for employees that was more or less the industry standard: “Be real and use your best judgment”. But with the metaphorical and literal explosion of social media, defining “best judgment” and “be real” has gotten a lot less straightforward. Use of company social accounts.

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Policies Social Media Guidelines Sentiment 146

Hootsuite

DECEMBER 20, 2019

Facebook demographics reach farther and wider than any other social media network. Whether you’re planning to use Facebook to break into new markets, boost sales, or connect with customers, it’s important to stay on top of Facebook user demographics. All the more reason to brush up your Facebook marketing skills.

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Social Media Facebook Marketing HootSuite 111

Ignite Social Media

APRIL 30, 2018

A lot happened this month in social media with most of the news centered around the Facebook privacy scandal. What we learned from that experience is that many people in Congress do not understand how social networks work and that Facebook has a lot of action items to follow up on. Facebook Faced Congress.

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Social Media Privacy YouTube Aggregator 97

Rebekah Radice

MAY 16, 2017

When was the last time you updated your social media bio? That’s why I’ve put together a 4-step process to help you create a bio for every social network. This is All You Need to Write the BEST Social Media Bio. But blending in is often the kiss of death when it comes to social media success.

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Social Media Privacy Real Estate Hashtag 167

Hootsuite

JANUARY 24, 2022

One of social media’s greatest advantages for marketers is the ability to gather data in real-time. Social media data can help you gauge the initial success of a campaign within just a couple of hours of your launch. Social media data mining also gives you key insights into your audience.

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Data Social Media HootSuite Template 94

Mindjumpers

MARCH 5, 2014

The following post is part of the Mindjumpers Network series t hat examines the state of social media around the globe. Mindjumpers’ global network consists of local country community managers, creating a platform of multinational professionals. Japan’s social status quo. Behavioural insights.

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Social Media Mobile MySpace Trends 200

Techipedia: Tamar Weinberg

SEPTEMBER 11, 2012

The recent proliferation of social media networks has increased awareness of online privacy issues. On the surface, some may feel that online privacy is only a concern for those attempting to hide their internet activities. Online privacy is an issue that impacts ALL of us. Social Networks.

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Privacy Activities Microsoft How To 162

Ignite Social Media

MAY 4, 2020

Social media stories, originally popularized by Snapchat, have seen significant growth and adoption across nearly all major social networks. While the networks add Story capabilities to their channels, the data from users showing increased interest follows suit. Social Media Stories Breakdown by Channel.

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Social Media Brands Content Real Estate 121

Jon Loomer

APRIL 20, 2022

Then, select Settings & Privacy… Then Settings… Then Ads… Then Ad Settings… Then “Categories used to reach you”… And then, finally, “Interest Categories”… That’s six clicks. Some examples: Social Media Examiner. Digital Marketing. MLB Network.

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Advertising Facebook Privacy UGC 198

Social Media Marketing

MAY 22, 2013

Each week, I compose a newsletter that includes a series of links about current events and trends in the worlds of technology, social media, mobile, communications and marketing in order to keep our wider team up to date on changes, newsworthy items and content that might be useful in their jobs. These are those links.

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Social Media Yahoo Privacy Flipboard 167

Your Escape From 9 to 5

APRIL 15, 2022

How can you maximize social media and SEO (search engine optimization) to turn clicks into profits? Let’s briefly explore the social media and SEO connectivity, with Google’s power to influence information generation in the background. Is social media management still relevant? Social is the New SEO.

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SEO Social Media Engineering Social Media Management 74

Oktopost

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

In today’s social media-driven world, information about customer behavior, public sentiment, and user preferences is at the tip of any business’s fingers. But when it comes to social data, it’s not about how much data you have but rather how you leverage it. It’s not just about networking anymore.

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Analysis Data Sentiment Metrics 69

Webbiquity SMM

JUNE 20, 2011

Amid all of the hype, conferences, and rapid adoption of social media marketing by organizations from sole proprietors to the Fortune 100, there remains an undercurrent of skepticism. It’s why a search for “social media sucks&# on Google yields almost 12 million results (so much for my SEO on this post, oh well).

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Social Media ROI Social Networking Foursquare 205

Dave Fleet

JUNE 15, 2010

Social media ROI is a hot topic right now, as social media begins to (slowly) mature. One area in particular which is fast-evolving is social media monitoring (my ex-colleague Michael O’Connor Clarke quipped last week that there’s probably a micro-industry dedicated to watching it).

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Sysomos ROI Social Media Privacy 273

Waxing UnLyrical

NOVEMBER 30, 2012

Mom hat, jump online and feverishly Google their symptoms, you check social media to see if any of your friend’s children are sick. But what if you could connect with your doctor using social media ; asking for advice via a quick Twitter or Facebook message? If social media and blogs in the U.S

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Health Care Social Media Insurance Education 279

Hootsuite

JUNE 28, 2023

Welcome to dark social. Don’t worry, dark social isn’t the same as the notorious “dark web” trying to lure you into evil. Dark social is the oldest social network in action: private, untraceable human-to-human communication. What is dark social? 1 Social Media Tool Create. What about in 2023?

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HootSuite URL Analytics Forums 120

Sherrilynne Starkie

OCTOBER 21, 2013

This is nothing new to Facebook users, whose ‘likes’ have been featured in the social networks sponsored stories for quite some time now. Social media is seen as an important news source by millions of users, and for Millennials, it’s THE primary source for news and information.

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Google Privacy Advertising Social Networking 265