Sprout Social

MAY 3, 2022

The cannabis industry is booming, which means more brands are leveraging social media as a channel to promote their products, share educational information about cannabis use, and advocate for decriminalization, social justice and destigmatization. The challenges of cannabis social media marketing. Weed For Black Women.

Social Media 88

Social Media Brand Identity Branding Media 88

Buffer

MAY 10, 2022

When I fostered my first puppy only to quickly find out he had fleas, I felt lost and in need of people I could turn to for trustworthy information, and as a dog mom today, I’m regularly looking for community support. Of course, wanting a community and actually creating one are two very different things.

Communities 97

Communities Personalization Small Business Marketing Guidelines 97

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 31, 2017

In one of our bi-monthly #marketochat’s, we discussed How to Build a Vibrant Community on Twitter with Social Media Influencer, Madalyn Sklar. Twitter continues to be a place that people go in order to find out brand information, so it is critical that you are building the right community for your brand and follower base.

Communities 134

Communities Twitter Ad Building B2B Thought Leadership 134

Bannerflow

JUNE 1, 2023

The codenamed app, referred to as P92 or Barcelona, will offer features similar to Instagram, including community guidelines, login credentials, and safety measures. This unique feature, powered by generative AI, offers a fresh way to interact and create in the social media space. Time will tell.

Social Media 98

Social Media Media Youtube Paid Search Agency 98

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Welcome back to the Post Performance Report (PPR), a series where we compile and analyze social media posts and campaigns inspiring us, and breakdown what makes them so genius. According to The Sprout Social Index™ , the most memorable thing brands can do on social is respond to their customers. The opposite is true.

Enterprise Management 65

Enterprise Management Brand Identity Branding Work Management 65

Sprout Social

MAY 18, 2023

Social practitioners wear many hats as they balance emerging networks and formats. Yet, strong social media copywriting skills remain the foundation of bringing a social strategy to life. Social media copywriting varies greatly by industry and brand. How is our audience reacting to competitors’ content?

Copywriting 125

Copywriting Social Media Practices Marketing AI 125

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. 75% of B2B buyers use social media to make buying decisions.

Analysis 70

Analysis Budget Programs Social Media Allocation 70

Eric Mower + Associates

APRIL 9, 2019

The way we see it, community and regional banks are uniquely positioned to benefit from social influencer campaigns. These locally focused institutions that often do so much to give back to their communities have a personal story to tell. What Is a Social Influencer? Social influencers come in all different sizes.

Paid Content 69

Paid Content Communities Positioning Campaigns 69

KoMarketing Associates

OCTOBER 3, 2017

There is a misconception that B2B social media strategy is easy to develop and implement. While social media sites are simple to use – submission forms with less than a handful fields, one-click voting buttons, and updates written in 140 characters or less – simplicity in success cannot be further from the truth.

Social Media 151

Social Media Media Marketing & Strategy B2B 151

Contently

OCTOBER 12, 2018

The Social Club is Contently’s new Q&A series with the people behind the most creative, notable, and successful social media accounts. R arer still is the viral tweet blossoming into a tweet-thread of social commentary, but that’s exactly what Steak-Umm posted just a few weeks ago. So far, it seems to have worked out.

Social Media 133

Social Media Work Management Marketing Management Media 133

Oktopost

DECEMBER 19, 2022

There’s no denying that social media has become an important part of a B2B marketing strategy. No other channel goes further in creating real relationships with your customers, and a community around your brand. However, no business can reap the benefits of social media if it’s not able to protect its accounts from hackers.

Social Media 126

Social Media Phishing Marketing Management Media 126

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 2, 2021

I’m happy to share that Sprout Social has been named a Great Place to Work® Best Workplace for Parents for a second consecutive year! A post shared by Sprout Social (@sproutsocial). The post Sprout Social named a Best Workplace for Parents by Great Place to Work two years in a row appeared first on Sprout Social.

Best Practices 119

Best Practices Guidelines Template Communities 119

Sprout Social

APRIL 9, 2020

Welcome to the Social Spotlight, where we dive deep into what we love about a brand’s approach to a specific social campaign. From strategy through execution and results, we’ll examine what makes the best brands on social tick — and leave you with some key takeaways to consider for your own brand’s social strategy.

B2B Thought Leadership 136

B2B Thought Leadership Webinar Metrics Communities Psychographics 136

Convince & Convert

MAY 15, 2014

By now you may well have heard of Google+, and you think it is a ‘social media thing’, right? Sure, there is a social destination, but Google+ has tools for every business looking to increase engagement: a) Within their business itself, and b) To build relationships and develop loyal ‘fans’ of them and their brands.

Communities 166

Communities Google Business Work Management 166

Martech Advisor

JANUARY 3, 2020

Social media is recognized as one of the most powerful game-changer when it comes to branding and marketing for businesses. Social media marketing presents a plethora of opportunities to effectively connect with audiences, and offers practical ways to optimize branding, lead generation, conversions, sales, and much more. Gary has 7.4

Social Media 135

Social Media Social Marketing Media Planning 135

Bluetext

MARCH 19, 2024

As the seasons change, it’s the perfect time to breathe new life into your social media strategy. In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore 15 dynamic ways to revitalize your social media presence across these diverse platforms. Amplify reach by promoting upcoming broadcasts across other social media channels.

Social Media 41

Social Media Linkedin Thought Leadership Media 41

Sprout Social

MARCH 26, 2020

In the last decade, social media has rapidly evolved and become a major element of marketing in all industries. As a result, social media practitioners now play a role in more business initiatives than ever. It can be frustrating when friends, family and even colleagues oversimplify your role as a social media manager. .

Social Media 144

Social Media Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management 144

Buffer

JULY 13, 2022

Negative comments and reactions on your social media are standard and almost expected whether you're a brand or an individual. This is why it’s essential to create a clear and concise policy for what to do when you encounter negativity on your social media so you can tackle it before it becomes a problem for your business.

Social Media 109

Social Media Media Work Management Marketing Management 109

Sprout Social

JANUARY 14, 2020

Social media managers wear many hats, filling necessary and strategic roles ranging from marketing specialist to customer care provider. Fortunately, working in social media builds a broad range of transferable skills. Fortunately, working in social media builds a broad range of transferable skills. Community management.

Social Media 131

Social Media Work Management Marketing Management Media 131

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 6, 2022

If you’re a social media marketer, chances are you’ve been asked, “but how do we go viral?” Most marketers undoubtedly want the audience growth and attention that comes from achieving a social media viral video. In fact, it’s the dream of many social media managers. What makes a social media viral video? at least once.

Viral Marketing 128

Viral Marketing Social Media Video Marketing Media 128

Buzz Marketing for Technology

JUNE 27, 2008

IBM Social Computing Guidelines. Blogs, wikis, social networks, virtual worlds and social media. In the spring of 2005, IBMers used a wiki to create a set of guidelines for all IBMers who wanted to blog. Since then, many new forms of social media have emerged. Introduction.

Guidelines 100

Guidelines Wiki Copyright Ideal Customer Profiles 100

CoSchedule

JANUARY 27, 2023

Having the best social media marketing examples in your idea vault is an excellent way to develop new ideas for your next campaign. So in this piece, let’s walk you through the top 12 social media marketing examples you can’t miss. So in this piece, let’s walk you through the top 12 social media marketing examples you can’t miss.

Social Media 126

Social Media Social Marketing Examples Planning 126

Biznology

JUNE 1, 2021

The AP says she violated its social media policy , but it hasn’t said how or when or with what. The most important thing is to think long, hard, and inclusively about what your social media policies are, whether and how they should be formulated differently in the future, and how they are actually understood by the staff.

Social Media 118

Social Media Media Personalization Business 118

Hubspot

JUNE 4, 2019

Today, forums are still significant opportunities to build an online community, and allows your audience to connect in a place where they know their interests are shared. Forum software can be particularly useful because it allows your customers to interact with each other in a smaller circle than they could via social media.

Enterprise Management 78

Enterprise Management Marketing Management Communities CMS Development 78

Convince & Convert

AUGUST 21, 2012

Many of the myths surrounding online community development are proliferated by common sense conclusions. Creating an online community has a basis in science—but best practices that seem clear-cut on the surface become much more complicated when you dig deeper. Only then can you define the business goals of your community.

Communities 125

Communities Fulfillment CAN-SPAM Guidelines 125

Sprout Social

JULY 19, 2022

That’s the question frustrating social media marketers today. According to 72% of our LinkedIn community , hashtagging impacts the overall performance of social media content. Using hashtags on different social networks. I designed the hashtag to thwart any one social network from becoming the dominant gatekeeper.

Effectiveness 120

Effectiveness Social Media Paid Search Agency Viral Marketing 120

Navigate the Channel

JANUARY 11, 2024

Social media Leverage the power of social media relationships. Social media is a fantastic place to foster a sense of community and engage with your customers directly. If a review violates Yelp’s Content Guidelines, it gets filtered out. How can I leverage social media for reviews?

Work Management 65

Work Management Marketing Management Business Customer Satisfaction 65

Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

Automation is a close friend of any social media marketing strategy—Instagram included. Instagram automation can alleviate some of the repetitive tasks while allowing your social mean more time to develop creative campaigns. Automating likes and comments is a recipe for a potential social media crisis. Let’s dig in.

Automation 113

Automation Tools Work Management Marketing & Strategy 113

Sprout Social

JULY 30, 2020

While nearly everything came to a halt in early 2020, social media never slowed down. In fact, roughly half of consumers report using social more since the coronavirus pandemic began. Agency Partners have always recognized the power and value social, but a common challenge agencies face is demonstrating that value to clients.

Paid Search Agency 122

Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Lead Ranking Lead Scoring 122

Hubspot

APRIL 24, 2018

Facebook has published its internal enforcement guidelines. These guidelines -- or community standards , as they're also known -- are designed to help human moderators decide what content should (not) be allowed on Facebook. Now, the social network wants the public to know how such decisions are made. "We

Communities 73

Communities Facebook Process Guidelines 73

Sprout Social

APRIL 27, 2020

Earlier this year, we presented our regular update with the latest data on the best times to post on social media. As daily routines changed overnight, more of people’s’ daily and work lives shifted to online, and social media became an even more important tool for connection. Changes in social media message volume.

Social Media 145

Social Media Media Work Management Network Marketing 145

Sprout Social

MARCH 8, 2023

When I was a social media manager, I was asked the question many of us know oh-so well: “Do you want to be the face of our social channels?” There’s a new pressure on social media teams to not only make more videos, but to also star in them. Some social practitioners are all about it. But it’s not for everyone.

Video Marketing 92

Video Marketing Content Thought Leadership Social Media 92

Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 22, 2016

But in order to be successful building a strong community is essential. A dedication to social media engagement , integrating existing communities and using analytics tools are three ways that brands can ensure their Instagram presence remains robust. Leverage User-Generated Content. Our #wahlcutoftheday is from @andyauthentic.

Communities 82

Communities Ideal Customer Profiles Forrester User-Generated Content 82

Buffer

JANUARY 11, 2023

How and where do you start when creating a brand new social media channel for your business? It’s a given that social media can drive online awareness for your business, but with the various sites out there, you may be wondering how to efficiently get started when leveraging a social channel for your brand.

Advertising Channels 106

Advertising Channels Business Work Management Social Media 106

Hubspot

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

It's important to keep that concept in mind when you're learning about social media target audiences. Since you can't target everyone (though you can sell to anyone), you have to define, identify, and understand your audience so you can speak to them on social media. How to Find Your Target Audience on Social Media.

Social Media 99

Social Media Buyer Personas Media Guidelines 99

Sprout Social

MAY 11, 2020

Social media and journalism are one and the same these days. Perhaps that’s because over 50% of people rely on social as a news source. That said, social media for journalists can be tricky. 9 best practices of social media and journalism. So much of social media and journalism boils down to looking the part.

Social Media 121

Social Media Effectiveness Media Ethics 121

Top Rank Marketing

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

TopRank’s 2023 B2B Influencer Marketing Report found that social media, industry presentations and video top the list. Social media influencer content It comes as no surprise that social media is the most popular channel for deploying B2B influencer marketing tactics. An “unboxing” campaign for social media would exemplify this.

Tactics 111

Tactics B2B Marketing Advertising Agencies Paid Search Agency 111