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The marketer’s guide to reporting on social video engagement

Sprout Social

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. If you haven’t brought video into your social media strategy, consider this your “twist my arm” moment. 95% video views.

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3 Ways Brands Can Succeed As Advertising And Technology Evolve

Marketing Insider Group

We found out that Jerry Seinfeld loves advertising. Or at least getting paid by advertisers. So while the advertising industry spoke about many of the same things we’ve all been talking about for a few years now, there were a three consistent themes across all these conversations that emerged. Native Advertising.

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Ok Google, How Do We Stay Friends in 2020?

Martech Advisor

Considering the rise of screenless (voice) search, changes in smartphone usage and video consumption trends, Google has introduced some major changes in the workings of its search engine result pages (SERPs). The changes include the introduction of paid ads, image results, knowledge graphs, and featured snippets.

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Your boss doesn’t care about content (but here’s how to convince them)

Parse.ly

There are content strategists, audience teams, and marketers everywhere who struggle with: but don’t you get it?? The argument for “why content?” In media, content is your bread and butter; without it, the organization wouldn’t survive. Elsewhere, content is still perceived as an overhead cost of marketing.

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30 Social Media Advertising Statistics to Improve Your Strategy

Single Grain

Social media advertising statistics can help you better understand your target audience, which allows you to make data-driven decisions that will, ultimately, improve your ranking. In this piece, we’ve curated thirty of the most important data points to help you form your social media marketing strategy.

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Just the Stats: Why Should You Leverage Video Marketing

Single Grain

This post on video marketing tips, tricks and lots of juicy stats has been updated for 2019. Including a video within a brief email and delivering content in multimedia formats can help drive response rates, improve information retention, and make your company or offer more memorable”. ~ Andy Zimmerman. NEWLY UPDATED!

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Heatmaps Reveal Where People Look on Social Media Sites [Research]

Hubspot

Mashable commissioned EyeTrackShop, a startup that performs heatmap studies for marketers, to see where people look on popular social media sites. You can see the heatmaps for all of the social media networks they researched on Mashable , but we'll focus on what they found for Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn.