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5 Content Marketing Lessons from the Fastest Growing SaaS Companies

Marketing Insider Group

From creative video content to authentic storytelling to strategic content organization, these examples all provide actionable tips you can leverage right away to jumpstart your own content ROI. Videos are a great way to make highly technical topics engaging while building a human connection with your audience. Quick Takeaways.

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The 3rd Era of Social Is Coming. Are You Ready?

Contently

On June 30, Adam Mosseri, head of Instagram, posted a video to Twitter that included a bold statement about Instagram’s priorities moving forward: It was “no longer a photo-sharing app.” Twitter took off at SXSW in 2007 as literally just a feed of updates. The Third Era of Social: The Video Feed.

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The complete history of CTV advertising

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Connected TV , often shortened to CTV, refers to streamed video content. The content can be provided by large streamers like Netflix or Disney+, local broadcasters, or user generated content sites like YouTube or Vimeo. By 2000, RealPlayer had 215 million users. 2019 marked a turning point in the streaming world.

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What is hashtagging and how to use it effectively

Sprout Social

The first hashtag debuted on Twitter in 2007 from a product designer named Chris Messina. “I You can add hashtags to social posts, bios and comments on most major platforms, including Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, Twitter, LinkedIn, YouTube and Pinterest. Hashtags were invented to help bring order to the social media user experience.

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The real and complete history of social media marketing

illumin

AOL grew exponentially and by 1995 had an estimated 3 million users worldwide (thanks to an aggressive floppy disk campaign spanning years), interacting through email, forums, and chat rooms. This let advertisers easily target Facebook users based on age, location, and interests. In 2007 to 2008 Twitter also introduced Promoted Tweets.

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13 Great April Fools Day Campaigns

SnapApp

Brands from around the world participate in this prankster’s holiday with clever campaigns, fake websites, and videos of gag product announcements. Their 2007 Gmail Paper campaign took the cake. It explained that users could now add emails to a “paper archive,” which Google would then print and snail-mail to the user.

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Millennials vs. Gen Z: Why Marketers Need to Know the Difference

Hubspot

Not to mention, both generations are highly connected to technology and the internet. With these similarities in mind, it might seem effective and cost-efficient to run one campaign aimed at both generations, but is this really the right move? Sure, many millennials and Gen Zers are considered "young adults."