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Content Marketing Showdown: Google vs. Facebook

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Have any companies shaped the digital era more than Google and Facebook? Facebook may be the relative baby here, having been founded in 2004. Rather than pursue Google’s in-out expansion, Facebook has bolstered its own innovation by buying other social media platforms, the biggest of which are WhatsApp and Instagram.

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The New Customer Journey: How Live Video Is Transforming the Travel Industry

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Stephen Oddo launched the tour company Walks in 2010. Like many businesses in the tourism and hospitality industry, Walks is turning to live video to remain open, stay connected with customers, and keep as many employees and contractors paid as possible. People have more live video options than ever as they quarantine at home.

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How to use Facebook and Instagram demographics for success on social

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Analysts predict that Facebook and Instagram will continue to earn higher revenue than its competition in the coming year, with Facebook bringing in $1.02 This preference makes it clear that, among advertisers, Meta products like Facebook and Instagram are here to stay. Benefits Facebook has many benefits for advertisers.

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The 3rd Era of Social Is Coming. Are You Ready?

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On June 30, Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram, posted a video to Twitter that included a bold statement about Instagram’s priorities moving forward: It was “no longer a photo-sharing app.” First, Facebook announced you’d no longer need a college email address to join the platform. Narrator: They would not.)

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Survey: Marketers Want More Video. What Else Is New?

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“There’s no doubt that online video marketing is on the rise. Numerous studies and statistics prove that video works. In fact, Forrester Research found that videos were 50 times more likely to receive an organic first page ranking than traditional text pages. Video has been the talk of the marketing world for years.

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Video Measurement Is Broken. Here’s How to Fix It

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The famous detective may have had brilliant deductive powers, but even he would’ve struggled to make sense of today’s digital video landscape. But with video, the metrics are crude; every platform has a different definition for how much time counts as a view. On Facebook and Instagram, it’s three seconds.

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Instagram vs Facebook: which is best for your brand’s strategy?

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When it comes to social media marketing, Facebook is the big guy on campus. As of June 2019, Facebook has grown to have 2.38 Over the past decade, Facebook has redefined the way we look at social networks and also expanded the possibilities of social media for businesses. Instagram vs. Facebook by statistics.