Sprout Social

DECEMBER 5, 2023

The results are telling: According to our Q4 2023 Sprout Pulse Survey, respondents believe the average social media manager is: white (65%), female (73%), 25-40 years old (55%), and a part-time employee or freelancer (40%). The only difference is experience level (most people working in social aren’t entry-level or freelancers).

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Over the past year, social has increased its influence on trends , industries and even markets. As its impacts continue to grow, social media managers have taken their roles in new and innovative directions. So who better to predict the future of social media marketing than the people behind the profiles?

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Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2022

If you want to improve your social media marketing strategy , you need to know about the different types of social media content and how or where you share that content. Understanding these different types of social media will help you develop a better content strategy and know where to focus your time and energy.

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Go Beyond SEO

MARCH 13, 2024

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on using social media for manufacturers to boost your brand. In today’s digital age, social media has become a powerful tool for businesses to connect with their target audience and establish a strong online presence.

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Brandpoint

APRIL 13, 2023

It’s no secret that video content is the name of the game when it comes to generating social media impressions, engagement and traffic. Here are 13 solid video content ideas to bolster your social media presence: 1. Simply post the video onto your social channels with a strong CTA to the text.

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Oktopost

FEBRUARY 7, 2022

Milena Farber, Social Media Marketing Manager goes Behind the Post to talk about the challenges social media managers face when transitioning into a new role. Taking over a company’s social accounts can be intimidating for new and even experienced social media managers. Episode Summary.

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Oktopost

JANUARY 10, 2022

Jennifer Gutman, Director of Social Strategy goes Behind the Post to break down common social media misconceptions . Can you actually measure the ROI of social media? Can you hire a millennial to run your social and be successful? Jennifer Gutman is Oktopost’s Director of Social Strategy.

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SocialPilot

JANUARY 21, 2024

Social media has evolved from a platform for casual interaction to a game-changer for hoteliers aiming to skyrocket their occupancy and revenue. In fact, as per a recent study by Arrivia , nearly one in three travelers seek their next vacation ideas on social media. Dive in to learn how to do hotel social media marketing.

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Marketing Insider Group

AUGUST 11, 2023

In today’s digital landscape, social networks play a pivotal role in business growth and brand awareness. This comprehensive guide explores the top social networks that offer unique opportunities for businesses to connect, engage, and thrive in the online sphere.

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Brandpoint

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Figuring out where your brand fits in the world of social media presents a challenge for many businesses. Some fail to understand the value of investing in social; others just don’t know how to use it or where to start. What are your top techniques for getting brands to stand out from the noise on social media?

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Sprout Social

MAY 8, 2023

Navigating social media copyright can be like sailing in uncharted waters. With every new wave of social trends come unanticipated legal consequences. In this guide, we outline the specific practices your company should follow when posting to help avoid social media copyright infringement and protect your brand.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 25, 2020

In a pay-to-play game, social media advertising is a must for brands. Paid social advertising helps your content get views without relying on organic platform algorithms and their ongoing changes. Social is now all about how you target your audience, build customer journeys and get people to your site to make a purchase.

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SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

Be it inspiration for your next campaign or leveraging the latest features of social media, they’ve got your back. Social Media Marketing + Michael A. Social Media News + Matt Navarra Karissa Bell Sarah Frier Social Media Marketing Michael A. Are you ready? Let’s begin! Table of Contents 1.

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Oktopost

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Paid media has become a non-negotiable in demand generation. The data paints a clear picture – paid media is here to stay, and businesses are increasingly aware of its power. Jump ahead: Examples of Paid Media for B2B Marketers Why Do You Need A Paid Media Plan in Digital Marketing?

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 30, 2021

But just because you show up on multiple channels, does not guarantee a successful multichannel campaign—especially if your social media team was left out of the planning phase. According to the latest Sprout Social Index™, 86% of marketers believe social media influences their bottom line.

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Sprout Social

MAY 11, 2021

Or maybe you associate optimization with stripping any sense of creativity from your marketing. Social media optimization (SMO) is an entirely different ballgame. Because while businesses at large are on board with social media, many fail to make simple changes that could significantly boost their performance.

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TrustRadius Marketing

JUNE 20, 2022

Social media is essential to building brand awareness and increasing sales. Social media analytics is indispensable for improving social media performance and business growth. If you’re a small business or eCommerce merchant, free social media analytics tools can boost your social marketing strategy.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 12, 2022

And what is life if not social? Think about it: Human beings created the typewriter, the telephone, the web and eventually social media to communicate at scale. We’re social creatures, and platform shake-ups or passing social trends can’t change that. You’ll keep getting questions about joining new networks….

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Brandpoint

JANUARY 29, 2020

Ryan Sweeney is the Director of Analytics at Ignite Social Media and has been in the industry of social analytics since “ before the major networks released official analytics platforms.” Delving into analytics can be a little intimidating for marketers who tend to favor more creative situations.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The demand for social media and content outsourcing is growing. Agencies are expanding their services and teams to keep up with the ever-changing social media landscape. Starting your own social media marketing agency. Here are five tips for starting your own social media marketing agency: 1.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 17, 2021

Accelerated by the events of 2020, this wave of transformation marks a turn of the tide in how businesses and consumers view, use and value social media—and we’ve got the data to prove it. For businesses wondering when to start making greater investments in social, the time is now. Not convinced? Why it’s important.

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Buffer

APRIL 13, 2023

Nothing says anyone can become a social media manager like Buffer’s resident music major turned SMM, Mitra Mehvar. However, the question is less can you become a social media manager and more should you pursue this career? Here’s everything you need to know about how to become a social media manager.

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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?

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 4, 2022

The solution: Build a strong social media recruitment strategy. Social media is where people go to level up their career. They turn to social platforms to learn new skills, network, research companies and search for jobs. 10 ways to say ‘We’re hiring’ on social media (post examples).

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Martech

MAY 6, 2022

There are many emerging social media platforms that marketers would be wise to take note of. While these networks may have a comparatively smaller user base, they focus on different niches and are helpful for targeted advertising. This also enabled them to share user-generated content from social media at the same time.

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Navigate the Channel

DECEMBER 14, 2023

Social media marketing is the practice of using social media platforms to connect with your audience, build your brand, and drive business growth. Why Social Media Marketing Matters 1. Why Social Media Marketing Matters 1.

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Bannerflow

DECEMBER 16, 2021

The power of social media as a space for brands to focus advertising spend is becoming increasingly undeniable – so monitoring latest trends can be crucial for success. According to GWI’s Social Media Report , 95% of people online use social sites and apps. What will our social media ad trends guide cover?

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Oktopost

APRIL 14, 2023

Social media has become a vital channel for businesses to connect with their customers and promote their brand. As the social media landscape continues to evolve, so do the challenges faced by social media managers in terms of content creation and management.

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Navigate the Channel

JANUARY 19, 2024

In today’s digital age, social media is not just a networking tool; it’s a powerful platform for marketing, especially for bloggers. Integrating social media strategies into your blogging routine can significantly amplify your reach and engagement.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 26, 2021

So instead of trying to anticipate the next big thing for 2021, we’re going in the opposite direction and sharing what not to do on social media based on what we learned in 2020. From taking a stand on current events to embracing the rise of TikTok, here are six things to keep in mind when executing your 2021 social strategy.

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EveryoneSocial

JANUARY 21, 2020

It’s amazing to think about when social media networks first started and how far these platforms have developed these last few years. And now over ten years later and moving into a new decade, social media is a major component to our lives. Social Media Statistics Social Media Tips for Businesses.

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Thinkers360

MARCH 31, 2024

Brands & Companies : Sign up to find and work with advisors, analysts, authors, influencers and speakers in your niche and to amplify your own executives, thought leaders, employee advocates and content among our opt-in community with over 100M followers on social media combined! Join us today !

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Buffer

JUNE 16, 2022

Social media plays a big role in how we exist on and offline. And with remote work on the rise, it’s more important than ever to understand how to use social media to connect with peers and mentors. How can social media impact your career?

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 3, 2022

To create an effective marketing, sales or social media strategy, you must first have a clear idea of who is consuming your content and why. In this guide, we’ll show you how to better understand your target audience by creating buyer personas built on social media data. And their social media game is tight.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 31, 2022

Managing social media means you need a variety of skills to become successful. Here are 17 social media management tips to help you stay productive and organized: 1. From longstanding favorites like Instagram and YouTube to newer apps like TikTok and BeReal, there are so many social media platforms to choose from.

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Thinkers360

MARCH 22, 2024

Brands & Companies : Sign up to find and work with advisors, analysts, authors, influencers and speakers in your niche and to amplify your own executives, thought leaders, employee advocates and content among our opt-in community with over 100M followers on social media combined! Join us today !

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Seismic

MARCH 25, 2022

But with fewer networking events and in-person conferences, sellers are finding creative ways to engage buyers. Social media plays a role in our personal lives, but it’s also a powerful tool for every business. There are countless studies that demonstrate the potential to increase sales through social selling.

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