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. What are they missing?

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Sprout Social

MARCH 28, 2024

With over a billion members in 200+ countries and territories worldwide, LinkedIn is one of the most popular social networks for brands looking to reach a professional audience. For example, suppose you’re a social media marketer at a B2B marketing software company for small businesses. Hashtags may be the answer.

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SmartBug Media

DECEMBER 13, 2021

That’s where urchin tracking module (UTM) tags become an essential tool in a marketer’s arsenal to ensure we’re able to report at a deeper level. If you’re familiar with UTM tags but unsure how to get started or how to set your team up for success, this is the blog post for you. How to find UTM tag data in Google Analytics.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 18, 2022

Vertical social networks aren’t overnight sensations. Understanding what these niche social media platforms say about the future of social media as a whole can help marketers stay ahead of the trend curve. But first, what are vertical networks? Examples of vertical social networks.

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Valasys

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Social media platforms are witnessing an increase in users year after year. Approximately 59% of people worldwide use social media, and the average daily usage of social media is 2 hours 31 minutes, as reported by a survey. However, there is no auto-posting, social inbox, or influencer search.

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KoMarketing Associates

MAY 26, 2016

As a Millennial, or digital native as some will put it, I grew up immersed in social media. Today, pretty much everyone uses social media – not just Millennials. As of last July, Pew Research Center found that 76% of online adults use social networking sites. Link Building.

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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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Sprout Social

AUGUST 10, 2022

Today, there are now several influencer marketing tools out there to help speed up every step of the process. In this article, we’ve compiled a list of the best influencer marketing tools to get you started. Influencer marketing tools for social listening. Influencer marketing tools for identification.

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Zoominfo

APRIL 10, 2018

From the time social media became a viable marketing channel, B2B companies have been looking for ways to automate social processes. Although social media tools have made this easier—with features like post scheduling, conversation monitoring, and hashtag tracking—some aspects of social selling can’t be pre-planned.

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nDash

APRIL 7, 2022

You already know social media should be part of your content marketing strategy. But, do you know which analytics tools to use to enhance those efforts? Social media analytics tools allow you to compile data to answer tough questions about your strategies – like: Should I keep posting on Facebook?

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 6, 2023

With so many competing social media ecosystems, it can be overwhelming to keep track of all the features. But we’ll discuss the common social media features brands benefit from the most and a few untapped features to consider. We’ll also explain the criteria brands can follow to decide which social media app to invest in.

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B2B Marketing Traction

JUNE 4, 2012

Are you getting too many emails or text messages from others’ sharing on social media sites? Note the link to a useful social media notification tool at the bottom of this post.). Facebook has intricate settings, even allowing you to receive notifications when friends “tag” you in photos.

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Conductor

JANUARY 19, 2022

YouTube tags are critical for optimizing a video for YouTube and search engines overall. Let’s dive into why you should include YouTube tags in your video marketing and optimization strategy, both for YouTube and for other search engines. What are YouTube tags? What are tags on YouTube content ?

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Brandwatch Marketing

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

Luckily, there are several Instagram analytics tools available to help brands understand what resonates with their audience and how they can optimize their content output. Top 7 Free Instagram Analytics Tools. Social Bakers. Social Bakers offer a free Instagram analytics tool. Simply Measured. Squarelovin.

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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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Martech Advisor

JANUARY 6, 2020

Real estate social media marketing is an essential process for realtors to reach out to their target audience. In this article, we discuss what real estate social media marketing is, advantages of using social media, and six best practices for realtors to follow while using social media to promote their brand and products.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 4, 2019

The biggest failures small businesses encounter in social media come from not knowing who their customers are, who they’re competing against, which channels to target, and how to engage their audience. There are tools out there that can help you find the competitors you might not have been aware of.

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Webbiquity

JUNE 20, 2023

Video marketing has become a vital and productive tool for businesses in almost every sector. With Facebook Live, LinkedIn Live, and other streaming platforms, you can also take advantage of the power of social media to reach an even broader audience. Guest post by Nina Petrov.

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EveryoneSocial

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

To better leverage this growing marketing strategy, it’s helpful to understand the different types of social media influencers that can work with your brand. And the more people that are talking about your products and sharing recommendations on social media, the stronger your brand will be in the digital age.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

Tools like Sprout Social can help you not only schedule your YouTube content but also assess which upload times seem to score the most engagement. Just like trendspotting is invaluable for social media, the same rings true for YouTube. Use clickable subscription tools within YouTube.

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EveryoneSocial

JUNE 29, 2022

We make quick judgments and form first impressions upon meeting someone, and research shows that we do the same thing when browsing social media profiles. That can affect your personal brand , your effectiveness at social selling , and more. That can affect your personal brand , your effectiveness at social selling , and more.

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KoMarketing Associates

SEPTEMBER 1, 2016

Instead, your new friends may ask if you have QQ, Qzone, WeChat, RenRen, Momo, or another social media platform popular in China. All these social media names may make you feel overwhelmed because there are so many, and many of them sound alike! Who Is Using Social Media in China? The vast majority (89.3

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Buzz Marketing for Technology

MARCH 16, 2009

Yet many companies limit the use of Social Media at work which I think is very short sighted. "Of Of those not allowed to use social media at work, 65 percent said their managers block access to sites like YouTube, Facebook and Flickr because they're afraid employee productivity will suffer."

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Sprout Social

APRIL 4, 2017

Depending on where you stand, social media algorithms are either the best thing since sliced bread or the bane of your existence. For the social media marketer who’s reaching half the amount of their audience as they did five years ago, they aren’t so great. What are Social Media Algorithms?

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Sprout Social

MAY 11, 2021

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. In this guide, we’ll break down some easy social optimization techniques for brands big and small.

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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. Make sure to @tag them when you do so, by the way.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 5, 2020

Social media is the world’s largest and most transparent focus group. Social listening lets you tap into that focus group, their conversations and the trends happening not just around your brand, but around your industry as a whole. It’s time to start getting other departments jazzed about the power of social listening tools. .

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Webbiquity

MARCH 10, 2020

They give you an ideal platform to generate leads in exchange for participation, and with increasing use of social media , they are easier to organize than ever while remaining quite cost-efficient. But merely asking to tag a friend or follow your account may be insufficient for your ends, and less engaging to your audience.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 17, 2019

Success with content on social media can be simple if you’re organized and focus on efficiency. In this blog, I’ll describe seven simple actions that each takes no more than 15 minutes to complete to keep your social posts engaging throughout the year. Most scheduling tools will provide you with this option.

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Webbiquity

OCTOBER 13, 2010

A simple tool like Google Alerts would pick up most stray citations. The explosion of social media has led to a corresponding need for more sophisticated monitoring tools that can crawl the hundreds of social networking and bookmarking sites and millions of blogs across the globe. Social Mention.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 27, 2023

To conduct review analysis effectively, you need to focus on the right platforms and choose the right review analysis tool. Create more impactful content Review analysis reveals what type of content resonates the most with your audience, which will help you deliver more relevant social posts for better engagement.

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Exo B2B

MARCH 6, 2024

Optimize your search engine optimization (SEO): Choose relevant keywords and use them judiciously in your titles, articles and meta tags. Relay your articles on social networks and in your newsletters. Measure your results and analyze your performance: Use analytics tools to track your blog traffic, page views and conversions.

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Top Rank Marketing

AUGUST 25, 2023

Social Media Today Video dominates social time—but it’s reaching a saturation point When it comes to how much time U.S. social media users allot to video, 2023 is expected to be the second year with video topping all other social network activities, with 56.4 MediaPost From Mad Men to machines?

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EveryoneSocial

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

I think we can all agree that LinkedIn is the professional social network that helps drive sales, retain customers, build brand affinity, and attract top talent to open job positions. If you want to drive real growth through this social network, there are ultimately three main ways to do that: Employees Founders/Execs Company Page.

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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. It’s not just about networking anymore.

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Buffer

DECEMBER 6, 2021

When you hear that social media can be valuable for hiring, you may think, “Sure, I’ve browsed LinkedIn for potential employees before.” In fact, if you aren’t considering all of your social media channels as possible candidate pools, then you’re probably missing out on some incredible hires.

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Biznology

OCTOBER 3, 2017

To wit, I have been experimenting with Blog2Social , a WordPress plugin that makes immediate crossposting and social media sharing—as quickly as at the exact moment of posting—directly to Twitter, Facebook, Google+, LinkedIn, Xing, Tumblr, Medium, Torial, Instagram, Pinterest, Flickr, Diigo, Reddit, and Bloglovin a breeze.

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