Contently

JANUARY 20, 2023

Think customer reviews, social media posts, and photos or videos shared by loyal customers. Hand in hand with trust comes social proof— a term first coined in 1984 by psychologist Robert Cialdini. Consumers credit reviews from the people they view to be “like them,” thus making social proof a type of decision-making shortcut.

User-Generated Content 141

User-Generated Content PR Word of Mouth Viral Marketing 141

Sprout Social

JANUARY 23, 2024

A series where we compile and analyze social media posts and campaigns inspiring us, and break down what makes them so genius. We help you envision how social can increase your brand’s awareness, foster community engagement and grow the bottom line. Using tools that elevate posts your community is already sharing.

Brand Identity 108

Brand Identity Branding Communities Viral Marketing 108

Spiralytics

APRIL 12, 2023

Viral marketing is a strategy that aims to reach thousands of people with your product or brand through social media. Viral marketing is valuable because it gives companies an inexpensive way to reach a wide audience. Popular Social Media Platforms for Viral Marketing Social media is a must-have for any business.

Viral Marketing 62

Viral Marketing Word of Mouth Brand Identity Branding 62

Webbiquity

AUGUST 18, 2020

Today’s virtual event platforms are adding features like virtual expo halls and exhibitor booths, 3D environments and avatars, social media integration, gamification, one-to-one video networking, content libraries, and detailed attendee activity analytics. Pricing: free (!). Total reviews: 100. Average user rating: 9.20.

Enterprise Management 363

Enterprise Management Work Management Marketing Management Webinar Metrics 363

Martech

OCTOBER 30, 2023

Engage with your audience: Respond to comments, engage with other TikTok users, and build a community around your content. Regularly posting fresh and engaging content will help you build a loyal following and increase your chances of going viral. This will help you tap into the viral nature of TikTok and generate organic engagement.

Campaigns 93

Campaigns Top of Funnel Best Practices Marketing AI 93

Oktopost

APRIL 4, 2022

Haily Moulton , Social Growth Marketer at Biteable goes Behind the Post. Listen to the Podcast: Or subscribe on Spotify , Apple Podcasts , or Youtube. TikTok has absolutely exploded on the social scene over the past few years—and B2B marketers are beginning to test the waters. Episode Summary. But where do B2B marketers fit in?

B2B 118

B2B Youtube Top of Funnel Verticals 118

Buffer

JANUARY 23, 2023

Social media is always evolving – as should your strategies for creating content. While you may have tried and tested methods when it comes to your social media posts, testing out something different is a great way to stay on top of trends and potentially grow your following.

Small Business Marketing 123

Small Business Marketing Social Media Media Marketing & Strategy 123

The Lead Agency

APRIL 14, 2024

From your episodes, you could pull a quote and post it on social media. You can take endless short clips from it to share on socials, and you could think about new episodes that use its popularity to leap from. You can post them on your website, upload them to YouTube, include them in your eDMs or use them in ads.

Work Management 62

Work Management Paid Content B2B Marketing Trends 62

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 119

Effectiveness Social Media Paid Search Agency Viral Marketing 119

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

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

and their efforts led to audience growth, multiple viral videos and revenue-driving ads. In this piece, the team behind Figo’s social media presence shared their tips for maintaining a regular social cadence and translating results to larger company goals. Here are the four leading reasons why social media consistency matters.

Social Media 109

Social Media Media Business Viral Marketing 109

Convince & Convert

DECEMBER 13, 2023

As a social media brand or content creator, getting an audience hooked on your uploads is as fundamental as it is challenging. The good news is that if you’re having that issue and you seek to increase those engagement rates on social media, you’ve come to the right place. But what’s the fuss all about?

Social Media 150

Social Media Video Marketing Media Eye-Tracking 150

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

Sprout Social

JANUARY 10, 2017

It’s easier than ever to create high-quality videos and quickly upload them to YouTube using just your iPhone. You need to figure out how to promote your YouTube channel if you want to be successful. Here are 16 ways to promote your YouTube channel like a pro: 1. YouTube SEO. Not sure where to start?

Youtube 109

Youtube Paid Content Promotion Advertising Channels 109

Contently

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The difference between borrowing and stealing can be blurry on social media, where memes, sounds, and other types of content are widely redistributed by brands and users alike. Social copying happens across all social platforms: Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and the like. What is social media plagiarism?

Ethics 121

Ethics Social Media Trends Copyright 121

Optinmonster

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Reward Social Shares With Discounts There are millions of social media users worldwide, and it makes sense to spread the word in the networks you belong to. This can help you get new business via social sharing and word-of-mouth promotion. But simply asking people to spread the word on social media doesn’t always cut it.

Paid Content 87

Paid Content Webinar Metrics Marketing Automation Services Marketing & Strategy 87

Sprout Social

AUGUST 3, 2023

In the span of 26 years, social media has transformed from a simple communication tool to a powerful marketing platform. And as a result, so has the role of social media managers. From content creation to community management, the responsibilities of social teams have expanded significantly.

Social Media 89

Social Media Media Content Storytelling 89

Hubspot

FEBRUARY 11, 2018

Most pre-roll ads on YouTube are something to be endured, muted, and skipped immediately after the mandatory five seconds have passed. For an ad to be sought out and consumed willingly on YouTube, it needs to stand out as an enjoyable, compulsively shareable story. The 10 Most Watched YouTube Ads of 2017.

Paid Search Agency 78

Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Youtube Ad Agencies 78

QuanticMind

JULY 31, 2023

What’s new in the realms of paid search and social media? This month, Laura Kubiesa, Basis’ VP of Social Media Investment, and Lindsay Martin, Group VP of Search Media Investment, compiled all the latest news, trends, and resources for easy access. Pretty sure Gaston isn’t the target audience here. Want to connect with Gen Z?

Paid Content 52

Paid Content Paid Search Agency Allocation Emarketing 52

Sprout Social

JUNE 22, 2021

With more social platforms than ever before to choose from, brands are faced with a tough question: where should they show up? In the eyes of the consumer, all social platforms are not created equal. 47% of consumers follow brands on YouTube. Why you should be on YouTube. Key Stats: Over 2.8 billion global active users.

Social Media 116

Social Media Stats Ideal Customer Profiles Media 116

Tomorrow People

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Under Armour: Expert Community-Building. Young and rapidly growing sportswear brand Under Armour has built a fitness community of 165 million users, by cleverly pursuing a strategy of acquiring different fitness apps and technology platforms. Community building is a crucial part of its content marketing strategy.

Marketing & Strategy 147

Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Content Marketing Planning 147

FunnelEnvy

DECEMBER 11, 2023

After its 2005 launch, YouTube was the dominant video platform until TikTok’s meteoric rise in US popularity from 2018 to the present. For example, after almost changing careers due to a lack of business traction on LinkedIn, B2B Marketing expert Jade Tambini now leverages 30,000 followers on TikTok and a growing YouTube presence.

B2B Marketing 62

B2B Marketing Video Marketing Effectiveness Buyer Personas 62

Sprout Social

JANUARY 6, 2021

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 And with the right script and creativity, social media video marketing can do more than support a brand’s awareness and consideration goals. billion by 2021.

Social Media 130

Social Media Video Marketing Social Marketing Top of Funnel 130

Heinz Marketing

OCTOBER 22, 2021

You can see from Scott Brinker’s map of the marketing technology landscape from 2020 that there are 8000 total solutions here across categories like Video Marketing, PR, Social & Display Advertising, Sales Automation, Marketing Automation, CRM, on and on. But it’s not just for viral dance videos and tide pod challenges.

Planning 115

Planning Work Management Marketing Management Marketing Automation Services 115

Onalytica B2B

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

When most hear the term ‘influencer’ they think of the social media influencers on platforms such as Instagram, Twitter and YouTube endorsing consumer products to their audience in return for a pay cheque. Typically, more active on LinkedIn but no other platform other than personal social networks. Description.

Peer-to-peer 279

Peer-to-peer Thought Leadership Social Media Work Management 279

ClearVoice

MARCH 14, 2024

Cross-promotion: Cross-promotion across multiple channels, including email newsletters, social media, and blogs, is a typical component of content partnerships. One example is the viral collab between Heinz and Absolut Vodka , which brought to life a limited-edition pasta sauce inspired by a TikTok trend.

Advertising Agencies 52

Advertising Agencies Planning Distribution Peer-to-peer 52

Optinmonster

MAY 27, 2020

From recommending products in blog posts, coupon codes from influencer promos, or even simply sharing referral links between friends and family, affiliate marketing makes it easy to promote your business online, especially on social media. Social media has made it so virtually anyone can become an affiliate of your brand.

Social Media 131

Social Media Paid Content Social Marketing Advertising Agencies 131

Navigate the Channel

JANUARY 8, 2024

Transparency: Brands that openly share their values, practices, and challenges build transparency, which is increasingly important to today’s socially conscious consumers. Video continues to dominate as a powerful and indispensable tool in the realm of digital marketing, especially on social media platforms. Chamber of Commerce.

Trends 123

Trends Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy Paid Search Agency 123

Exo B2B

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

It was while reading a post on Mark Schaefer’s blog that I got the idea to write this post on B2B content marketing and especially on the importance of creating content on YOUR website or blog and then using social networks to spread it further. A social network like LinkedIn isn’t a content platform. Oh, one more thing.

Distribution 52

Distribution B2B Marketing Optimization Content Marketing 52

Spiralytics

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

They have unprecedented access to information, online content, and social networks, allowing them to form opinions and make choices independently. Socially aware and vocal These youngsters are not only socially conscious but also already vocal about their beliefs.

Generation 62

Generation Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies Peer-to-peer 62

SocialPilot

JANUARY 21, 2024

We’ve reached a point in almost every social media platform where they include these short, bite-sized videos called stories. The next social media platform to join the bandwagon is TikTok. On social media, the concept of sharing stories has gained mass adoption. Most of us are familiar with it.

Social Media 84

Social Media Ideal Customer Profiles Work Management Interactive Marketing 84

SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 11, 2024

Plus, AI can significantly save time and increase efficiency in this process by quickly sifting through social media platforms to find influencers who meet your criteria. Search for influencers who actively engage with their audience through comments and direct messages, fostering community. IG, TikTok, YouTube, or somewhere new?

Sales Management 90

Sales Management ROI Planning Work Management 90

Sprout Social

AUGUST 10, 2022

Influencer marketing tools for social listening. Some influencer marketing tools also offer valuable insights related to your campaigns, influencer interactions and the latest social media trends. Track trending hashtags, topics, music, challenges and more to create viral content with the right influencers. Sprout Social.

Marketing Budget 111

Marketing Budget Budget Programs Enterprise Management Work Management 111

ClearVoice

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

These are 12 Black Creators who spark change both within their digital communities and around the world. Amber Whittington is a California-born Youtuber, actress, basketball player, activist, and the Founder of Amber’s Closet. She is well known as one of the leading voices fighting for equality for the LGBTQ+ community.

First-Mover Advantage 98

First-Mover Advantage Thought Leadership Youtube Television marketing 98

Sprout Social

APRIL 22, 2021

While TikTok is newer to the world of social media, there’s no denying its popularity – especially with younger generations. Although TikTok content is more specific with its narrow focus on short, viral-ready videos there are many ways brands can still see success. TikTok has 689 million monthly active users.

Stats 140

Stats Planning Paid Search Agency User-Generated Content 140

Onalytica B2B

NOVEMBER 12, 2018

Each sector will also have different preferences over social media channels, and different types of influencer engagement targets. Read on to learn a top-line summary of how each sector differs in their: program focus, business outcomes, social media channels, content focus and influencer targets. Social Media Channels.

Top of Funnel 189

Top of Funnel B2B Thought Leadership B2B Thought Leadership 189

Sprout Social

DECEMBER 7, 2023

After all, everyday TikTokers are the ones responsible for the trends, challenges and viral videos that rack up billions of views. Building rapport with creators and the social-savvy public The more creators go viral, the more positive buzz TikTok earns. Oh, and don’t forget the billions of dollars in ad revenue.

Creativity 79

Creativity Paid Search Agency Viral Marketing Lock-In 79