Contently

MARCH 2, 2023

Chalk it up to our shrinking attention spans, but short-form video is thriving. So if you want something that will grab a consumer’s attention for a hot minute, video is key. Brands realize this, and as a result, nine out of 10 marketers who leveraged short-form video in 2022 plan to continue doing it in 2023.

Relevance 201

Relevance Brand Identity Branding Viral Marketing 201

Sprout Social

JANUARY 4, 2022

It’s no secret that video is becoming a staple in innovative brands’ marketing strategies. The sheer number of available formats and venues for social media video illustrates the point well (think TikTok, Instagram Reels and Facebook Stories, just to name a few). Social media video marketing statistics.

Social Media 138

Social Media Statistics Video Marketing Social Marketing 138

Navigate the Channel

JANUARY 8, 2024

The last time you took an objective look at your company’s business marketing strategy, what was your takeaway? If using micro-moments, storytelling and video aren’t part of your plan, let’s re-visit these digital marketing trends and their importance in every business strategy now. What’s working?

Trends 123

Trends Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Paid Search Agency 123

Sprout Social

MARCH 16, 2022

“Have you seen this video?” People share video with friends twice as much as any other content. And with many social media platforms doubling down on video and TikTok-style shorts, it’s no question that video engagement is key. But video creation requires work. Facebook video metrics to watch.

Video Marketing 117

Video Marketing Youtube Click Rate Allocation 117

Tony Zambito

DECEMBER 12, 2020

Once bustling communities adjacent to business parks are quiet. Amidst all of this, many businesses are singing the praises of working from home. Cropping up ubiquitously on social media platforms such as LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook are articles about everything virtual and remote. Some, maybe forever.

Business 252

Business Thought Leadership Statistics Budget Programs 252

Hubspot

JULY 7, 2017

Have you heard the news about video? You know how important video is. In fact, 94% of marketers plan to add either YouTube or Facebook video to their content distribution efforts in the next 12 months. What makes a video viral ? 6 Viral Video Marketing Examples. Imperative, even. Why It Works.

Viral Marketing 78

Viral Marketing Video Marketing Examples Planning 78

Sprout Social

JANUARY 6, 2021

If there’s one thing staying at home has revealed to us it’s that we watch a ton of video content. YouTube reports one billion hours of video are watched every day and research estimates social video ad spend will grow 44% from 2019 to reach $14.89 Build brand awareness and put a stake in the ground with video content.

Social Media 129

Social Media Video Marketing Social Marketing Top of Funnel 129

Martech

AUGUST 9, 2021

“As the business world struggles to understand the implications of the revolving news of the third-party cookie ban, digital ad targeting is growing more complex than ever,” writes contributor Ryan Alford. He identifies the four key factors that will determine whether a business will thrive in the new environment. First, incentives.

Facebook 114

Facebook Ad Exchange Advertising Agencies Mobile Advertising 114

Convince & Convert

JANUARY 15, 2018

The Facebook algorithm is changing again, and it’s bad news for brands who want to show up in the news feed. In a recent, inscrutable, Kremlin-esque press release , Mark Zuckerberg and team announced that they are changing the Facebook algorithm and will henceforth. The Facebook Algorithm Separates the Wheat and the Chaff.

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Facebook Word of Mouth Press Paid Search Agency 167

Martech Advisor

JANUARY 30, 2020

In the last two years, there were several heated debates around Facebook marketing and what it means in an age when the social media platform is under heavy scrutiny. But this doesn’t make Facebook marketing strategies irrelevant in 2020. As a platform, Facebook has continued to entrench itself into society.

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Facebook Paid Search Agency Marketing Management Marketing & Strategy 126

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 3, 2017

Back in March 2017, Facebook reported 1.94 Obviously, it’s the marketing channel no business can ignore. Yet, too many small businesses do not understand how to utilize the platform properly: In May 2017, a study of over 4,700 US small businesses found that only 24 percent were seeing positive ROI on Facebook.

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Facebook Optimization Work Management Marketing Management 162

Hubspot

APRIL 6, 2021

Develop your Facebook marketing strategy. Having a social media strategy for your Facebook Business Page is the first step in attracting followers to your brand. What tactics are our competitors using on Facebook? If you post something on Facebook but no one's around to see it, does it make an impact? Post often.

Facebook 94

Facebook Social Media Viral Marketing Custom Publishing 94

Contently

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

Social copying happens across all social platforms: Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and the like. A 2018 report by Jeff Allen, Facebook’s senior data scientist, noted that: “About 40 percent of the traffic to Facebook pages…went to pages that stole or repurposed most of their content.”

Ethics 189

Ethics Social Media Trends Copyright 189

Stevens & Tate

MAY 9, 2023

This one-day event with a history of high-profile commercials often means a lot to marketers and business owners. And while many wait a few weeks before the Super Bowl to begin working on their video campaign idea, it’s best to prepare early enough. Here are a few tips to keep in mind: Ensure your video is relevant to the event.

Creativity 64

Creativity Video Marketing Campaigns Advertising Agencies 64

Hubspot

AUGUST 14, 2019

The slew of social media channels available today can paralyze even the most savvy business owners. And, when it comes to Facebook and LinkedIn, the differences between the two can seem tremendous. Facebook is for sharing pictures of your family vacation, connecting with old friends from school, and sharing viral videos -- right?

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Linkedin Facebook Best Practices Business 78

NuSpark Consulting

APRIL 21, 2013

How’s your Facebook business page doing? Despite the wealth of data and measurement tools available, there still needs to be some clarity on what makes a successful business page, and how you optimize your content for success. Lifetime Post Viral Reach- the number of friends of page likes exposed to your content.

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Facebook Viral Marketing Business Click Rate 100

Marketing Insider Group

DECEMBER 8, 2021

Don’t expect to see any viral TikTok videos about data centers or enterprise software anytime soon. And understanding influence has a much longer shelf life of value than a viral TikTok video. The thing with B2B marketing is that it’s not really a bright and shiny object. It’s not cool, fun or exciting.

Enterprise Management 300

Enterprise Management Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Work Management 300

Spiralytics

MAY 30, 2024

Social media platforms can be categorized into social networking sites, instant messaging platforms, image-based platforms, video-sharing platforms, and forums. Social networking platforms Social networking platforms like Facebook, X (formerly Twitter), and LinkedIn allow people to connect, share ideas, and build relationships.

Social Media 62

Social Media Media Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies 62

FunnelEnvy

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Even before the internet, corporate video was a powerful (and expensive) tool in the marketing mix. During the 2000s, video production costs plummeted, bandwidth increased, and B2B videos quickly became a staple for online marketing. How can your business tap into B2B video? Let’s explore this a little further.

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B2B Marketing Video Marketing Effectiveness Buyer Personas 62

LeadSquared

JANUARY 13, 2016

To kick-start the LeadSquared webinar series for 2016, we had award-winning viral video marketer Aashish Chopra from ixigo , share his expertise on viral video marketing. The webinar also threw light on how to approach content for virality, including closing the ROI loop, and future trends of viral video marketing.

Viral Marketing 52

Viral Marketing FAQ Webinar Metrics Video Marketing 52

ConvertKit

OCTOBER 30, 2020

Why YouTube video promotion is so important. Step #1: Optimize and promote your YouTube videos. Stop waiting for your videos to go viral. Nearly every day, I wind up reading a new story of a YouTuber becoming an overnight sensation—but for most creators, “going viral” is a terrible game plan.

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Youtube Promotion Spending Video Marketing 145

The Lead Agency

JUNE 7, 2018

Since the rise of social media, the concept of ‘going viral’ has captured the imaginations of digital marketers across the globe. In the following article we will look to current research on viral content and look at what it really takes to make an impression in a digital world. What Do We Mean By ‘Going Viral’?

Viral Marketing 48

Viral Marketing Peer-to-peer Broadcasting Word of Mouth 48

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 15, 2020

Let’s start this with a statistic that should by itself be enough to have any small business owner invest in digital marketing. Digital marketing helps small businesses build lasting customer relationships. To successfully do that, a small business needs to identify what its target customer needs so it can fulfill those demands. .

Small Business Marketing 174

Small Business Marketing Paid Content Cost per Lead Marketing Budget 174

Contently

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

“How I Became a Millionaire”—or HIBM—promised to reveal the tips and tricks that had earned McBroom—as well as his wife Catherine Paiz and their three children—19 million subscribers from 621 videos in five years. Several articles, like the link above, and YouTube videos accused McBroom of running a scam. And it can be.

Social Media 211

Social Media Media Viral Marketing Class 211

Webbiquity

AUGUST 18, 2020

Online gatherings are no longer limited to team meetings and webinars using same old video calling tools. The ability to present slides, stream video, collaborate on a whiteboard, and chat with the group or individual members are now just table stakes. Image credit: Teooh. Host virtual conferences, trade shows, job fairs, and more.

Enterprise Management 363

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Webinar Metrics 363

Sprout Social

MARCH 8, 2023

There’s a new pressure on social media teams to not only make more videos, but to also star in them. In this article, we’re going to dive into how you can get others involved in social video, and why it matters. But first: Why you should get others involved in social video Content formats are ever-changing.

Video Marketing 87

Video Marketing Content Thought Leadership Social Media 87

Marketing Insider Group

JANUARY 24, 2023

Businesses invest in employee advocacy to expand the reach of their brands on social media, increase employee engagement, and generate new leads. Don’t expect to see any viral TikTok videos about data centers or enterprise software anytime soon. Get started today and generate more traffic and leads for your business.

Enterprise Management 200

Enterprise Management Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy B2B Marketing 200

Navigate the Channel

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

Video marketing is one of the hottest mediums for building a recognizable brand. Since design is quite visually heavy, it only makes sense that architects around the globe are turning to video content as a way to enhance their digital presence. Here are four ways architects can use video marketing as a promotional tool.

Promotion 65

Promotion Video Marketing Tools Ideal Customer Profiles 65

SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Let’s head straight to our curated list of 36 digital marketing experts whom you need to follow right away to learn about brand new tricks, upcoming trends, innovations, and viral campaigns for your online marketing strategies. Video Marketing + David Murdico Tim Washer Bruce McKenzie Tyler Lessard George B. Are you ready? Let’s begin!

Paid Content 94

Paid Content Paid Search Agency Social Media Social Marketing 94

Sprout Social

JULY 7, 2016

billion people logging in daily, Facebook is a huge resource for your business. Facebook Business Pages need to be treated differently from your personal profiles. There’s plenty of competition for attention on Facebook, but that means a lot of opportunity for inspiration too. Define Your Facebook Goals.

Facebook 72

Facebook Tips Business Webinar Metrics 72

Vidyard

MARCH 23, 2021

So you’ve created some videos. You’re peppering them into your marketing, sales, support, and elsewhere throughout your business. You’ve even integrated your video platform with your customer relationship management (CRM) and marketing automation platforms to track views on the lead and account level. That’s all terrific.

Video Marketing 65

Video Marketing ROI Analytics CTR 65

The Lead Agency

APRIL 14, 2024

There are endless examples of businesses doing it right and even more who’ve sadly entered the graveyard of short-lived endeavours. Podcasting is not new, but B2B businesses are starting to see new ways to utilise this old marketing tactic. Slice up audio and/or video sections and turn them into short-form videos.

Work Management 62

Work Management Paid Content B2B Marketing Trends 62

Ambal's Amusings

MARCH 18, 2010

Does viral work for B2B marketing? We asked B2B Marketing experts: What are the components of a "good" viral B2B Marketing Campaign? Every B2B marketer wants their content to be so widely acclaimed that it goes “viral.” In my opinion, that’s a successful B2B campaign due to a viral response.

Viral Marketing 100

Viral Marketing B2B Marketing Campaigns B2B Thought Leadership 100

Hubspot

JANUARY 5, 2021

Let’s face it, we love videos. Videos of cats, babies tasting lemons for the first time , food recipes — you name it, we love it. Recent data shows that video content is one of the most influential forms of marketing out there. More recently, short-form videos have taken over social media platforms.

Trends 101

Trends Marketing AI Video Marketing Work Management 101

Launch Marketing

JULY 14, 2021

Virtually every business has curated, edited and uploaded content for Twitter, LinkedIn, Facebook and other social media platforms. Because of social media’s real-time effect, it has become a useful and now essential tool for businesses to drive brand awareness and lead generation. Engage with other businesses.

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Paid Search Agency Social Media Lead Scoring Lead Ranking 173

Sprout Social

APRIL 14, 2021

Between viral dances, memes, recipes, hacks and other TikTok trends, it’s hard to avoid the platform’s influence, leaving many brands to wonder—should we be on TikTok? According to Vidyard’s 2021 Video Benchmarks report , the most common types of business-created videos are product demos, followed by how-to’s and explainers.

Trends 143

Trends Effectiveness Marketing & Strategy Viral Marketing 143

Outgrow

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Growing Ecommerce Business in 10+ Free Ways. Growing ecommerce business may look like a mammoth task with no solution in sight. Ecommerce businesses have the highest potential in the coming years. Read on to find 10+ insider tips on growing your ecommerce business today! . #1 But it doesn’t have to be that way.

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eCommerce Outgrow Business Marketing Budget 101