Top Rank Marketing

MARCH 20, 2024

Ever since Elon Musk bought Twitter and rebranded it “X,” it seems like a day can’t go by without the social media platform making headlines. As with any channel you’re considering using, this is the most important question to ask. Even if X’s influence is waning, it is still a primary social media channel.

Twitter 99

Twitter B2B Marketing B2B Bandwidth 99

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

In general, audience engagement, and social media engagement in particular, isn’t easy to come by. Social media users’ feeds are flooded with content competing for their attention. But when you hit the right chord, you can expect increased brand health, higher-quality leads and an active social following.

Webinar Metrics 106

Webinar Metrics Tips Marketing AI Social Media 106

Spiralytics

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

However, there are several avenues where social media automation can be a game changer. From crafting engaging content, suggesting hashtags, analyzing posts, and several other tasks, it can help you reduce time spent on repetitive tasks. What is Social Media Automation? How Does Social Media Automation Work?

Social Media 126

Social Media Automation Marketing AI Marketing Automation Services 126

SocialPilot

APRIL 26, 2024

These famous words by Stephen R Covey are especially true when it comes to social media. Knowing how to schedule social media posts on different platforms can really help you gain more traction, even when you are not online and when your audience is most active. Why Should You Schedule Social Media Posts?

Social Media 59

Social Media Effectiveness Media Top of Funnel 59

Biznology

JUNE 22, 2017

LinkedIn wants you to start using hashtags and I think it’s about time. For platforms, like Twitter and Instagram , hashtags are an essential ingredient to the social posting recipe. Hashtags are an easy way to do just that. What exactly are hashtags? How do hashtags work on LinkedIn? Not anymore.

Linkedin 137

Linkedin Cross-Selling Social Networks Keywords 137

Sprout Social

JULY 19, 2022

To hashtag or not to hashtag? That’s the question frustrating social media marketers today. The short answer: Yes, definitely use hashtags. Hashtags are an essential asset in your digital marketing toolbox. Which is further complicated by experts who negate the benefits of hashtagging or dismiss them as irrelevant.

Effectiveness 122

Effectiveness Social Media Paid Search Agency Viral Marketing 122

Martech

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Digital channels provided more options for audiences to engage with the Big Game, including an inventive stream on Nickelodeon called by SpongeBob SquarePants and friends. Here are some of the results from the game that marketers can take note of for the year ahead, including social media winners and top-performing brands.

Digital Asset Management 135

Digital Asset Management Paid Search Agency Peer-to-peer Blast Campaigns 135

ClearVoice

SEPTEMBER 22, 2023

Have reviews on your website, Google, Yelp, or social media platforms? Content creation means creating new content to publish on your blog, in newsletters, and in social media feeds. Do this by reposting and sharing UGC from satisfied customers on social and including it in marketing emails and your website.

User-Generated Content 96

User-Generated Content Curation Generation Marketing & Strategy 96

Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

How to analyze marketing competitors To analyze your competitor’s marketing strategy, you need to gather as much competitive intelligence as possible about their marketing, from web and social media to field marketing. Also follow social media hashtags related to your product or service. Publishing whitepapers/ebooks?

Planning 106

Planning Paid Search Agency Advertising Benchmark Analysis 106

SmartBug Media

JUNE 13, 2023

In fact, brands can introduce this platform integration in just a few steps: Step 1: Verify Account Eligibility & Status Instagram Sales Channel users must be located in a supported country and comply with associated Meta merchant policies. Log in to your Meta account and authorize the request.

Ideal Customer Profiles 98

Ideal Customer Profiles Marketing Management Multi-Channel Tagging 98

Biznology

JULY 13, 2017

Hashtags are among the more popular channels to track the effectiveness of offline campaigns. TV commercials routinely nudge viewers to express their support for a cause or to participate in a contest by posting specific hashtags on social media channels like Facebook or Twitter. Relative performance. Influencers.

Marketing Budget 132

Marketing Budget Campaigns Paid Search Agency Marketing Strategy 132

Sprout Social

APRIL 14, 2021

Instagram Reels, YouTube Shorts, Snapchat Spotlight) your brand can leverage the following six TikTok takeaways to influence strategies for your other social channels. There are more than 84 billion views (and counting) on TikToks with the hashtag #LearnOnTikTok. Influencers have been thriving on social channels for years.

Trends 145

Trends Effectiveness Marketing & Strategy Viral Marketing 145

Brandwatch Marketing

JANUARY 29, 2024

Your social media platforms can be a gold mine for leads. If you get it right, social media lead generation is a viable and valuable strategy. So to get started, consider the following: Who are your audience and what channels do they use? How do they use these channels? What channels will fit your products or service?

Lead Generation 98

Lead Generation Paid Content Social Media Generation 98

Brandwatch Marketing

JANUARY 29, 2024

Your social media platforms can be a gold mine for leads. If you get it right, social media lead generation is a viable and valuable strategy. So to get started, consider the following: Who are your audience and what channels do they use? How do they use these channels? What channels will fit your products or service?

Lead Generation 97

Lead Generation Paid Content Social Media Generation 97

Sprout Social

MAY 26, 2022

We have some exciting news: As of today, Sprout Social is partnering with TikTok to launch a first-of-its-kind integration. Sprout users now have the ability to schedule and publish TikTok videos, manage and reply to comments and measure how their TikTok videos are performing compared to other social networks. Learn more here.

Campaigns 142

Campaigns Examples Design Planning 142

SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Instagram influencer marketing is a form of social media marketing that involves a partnership between your brand and influencers (social media content creators) on Instagram. We know you probably wonder why we are talking about Instagram only and not any other social media platform. Without further ado, let’s get moving.

Work Management 93

Work Management Planning Advertising Agencies Marketing Management 93

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.

Social Media 92

Social Media Social Marketing Marketing & Strategy Marketing Strategy 92

Anyword

APRIL 27, 2023

Meet our automagically Suggested Target Audiences , plus NEW & Improved Social Media Templates. Try it out → More Powerful Social Media Templates Anyword’s organic social media templates have just been upgraded with a suite of new features designed to boost engagement on your social channels!

Social Media 98

Social Media Template Media Viral Marketing 98

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 25, 2022

In the old days, a steady drumbeat of messaging across a few audience-preferred channels might have done the trick. As your brand awareness strategy matures, you’ll soon find that the most effective awareness drivers don’t come from your official brand channels: they come from your fans. Social listening. Fans beget more fans.

Brand Identity 131

Brand Identity Branding Marketing & Strategy Eye-Tracking 131

Convince & Convert

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Social media advertising is a great way to quickly generate new customers and create a social media buzz around your (new) product. Social media strategy needs constant tweaking, analyzing, and learning from your or your competitors’ successes and failures. Awario: Position your brand better What engages your social media best?

Social Media 107

Social Media Advertisements Advertising Tools 107

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Two types of YouTube descriptions exist: one for the channel and one for the video itself. Most of the tips listed here apply to the video description but some, like using the right keywords, are applicable to the channel description, too. Channel descriptions summarize what you should expect from the channel.

Youtube 132

Youtube Tips Keywords Copywriting 132

Top Rank Marketing

DECEMBER 20, 2023

These are just a few statistics to get you to start considering this channel for your social media content calendar. Let’s take a look at the advantages and changes that are making pinning a thing that social media savvy organizations should be doing regularly. Male users increased 40% year-over-year.

Paid Content 114

Paid Content Search Marketing Promotion Advertising Agencies 114

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

OCTOBER 19, 2020

You’ve used hashtags on platforms like Twitter , Instagram , LinkedIn and even occasionally Facebook. But have you considered using hashtags on YouTube? And now, you also have to think about hashtags. What are YouTube hashtags? Why use YouTube hashtags? Why do you use hashtags on any platform?

Youtube 133

Youtube Video Marketing Keywords SEO 133

Buffer

DECEMBER 14, 2022

And, although social media posts on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook, and the like were not indexed by Google in the past, they now show up in the search engine results page – or SERPs. Hashtags versus keywords : The method of discovery is another key difference between TikTok and traditional SEO.

SEO 109

SEO Keywords Long Tail Marketing Guidelines 109

Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

Social media campaigns are living, breathing things. In spite of all the research and prep that marketers funnel into campaign planning, creative production or hashtag ideation, campaigns tend to chart a path of their own post-launch. Social drives game-time decisions for campaigns. Social data strengthens NFLPA partnerships.

Campaigns 121

Campaigns Work Management Advertising Agencies Social Media 121

Contently

MARCH 2, 2023

But there’s another short-form video format taking social media by storm: Social Reels. But it’s worth noting that best practices for Reels are mostly the same regardless of the channel. When your Reels are on a schedule, it alerts the Instagram algorithm (read: social gods) that you have new content.

Relevance 152

Relevance Brand Identity Branding Verticals 152

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. How is our audience reacting to competitors’ content?

Copywriting 127

Copywriting Social Media Practices Marketing AI 127

Anyword

SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

With social media, it’s all about kick starting the conversation. Social media as an advertising channel sparked 25% YoY growth , exceeding $137 billion, so it’s safe to say that the importance of those apps on our phones isn’t going anywhere. And the key to success on social media? Social Media In Numbers.

Social Media 98

Social Media Conversion Media Tips 98

Oktopost

MARCH 7, 2022

We also know the world of social listening is one that can make or break our brand’s reputation. Like actual listening, social listening can be the glue that holds your marketing strategy together. What is Social Listening? This shift created an opportunity for social listening to thrive in a B2B marketing strategy.

Marketing AI 155

Marketing AI B2B Work Management Marketing Management 155

Sprout Social

OCTOBER 6, 2021

One of the newest social media platforms to the scene, TikTok , is all about creating short and engaging viral video content. The first step in growing your following on any social channel is to make sure you know who to target with your content and that you’re creating content that your target audience will enjoy.

Multi-Channel 133

Multi-Channel Marketing Budget Viral Marketing Ideal Customer Profiles 133

Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Our Q3 2023 Pulse Survey revealed 81% of US-based social marketers consider influencer marketing an essential part of their social media strategy. In this article, we explain which influencer marketing metrics you should focus on to prove a return on investment and show an impact on your overall social and business goals.

Paid Content 100

Paid Content Marketing Analytics Tools Advertising Agencies Marketing Budget 100

Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 3, 2022

Campaigns involve promoting content and creatives (think: ads, videos, photos, blog posts, copywriting) across various marketing channels (think: social media, email). . Similarly, posts and hashtags are not campaigns alone but can be part of a social media campaign. Choose your priority marketing channels.

Campaigns 138

Campaigns Planning Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies 138

Martech

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

Instead of aiming for broad appeal, tailor their messaging, visuals and channels to resonate with the specific needs and preferences of their niche audience. The rise of social media platforms, advanced targeting tools and the increased demand for personalized content have reshaped the landscape.

Advertising Agencies 125

Advertising Agencies Advertisements Advertising Tactics 125

Sprout Social

MAY 24, 2022

As consumers turn to social media for everything from education to entertainment and more, the channel’s role in a successful integrated marketing strategy expands. Now, social strategies apply to more than just owned media. Paid social. Owned media is the content that you create and distribute on channels you control.

Paid Content 98

Paid Content Paid Search Agency Media Paid Social Agency 98

Convince & Convert

JULY 14, 2021

Finally, allow you to publish timely social media updates (with relevant hashtags) even when there are no big holidays coming. Planning your social media strategy around yearly holidays and observance days has lots of benefits, from making it easier to organize to achieving higher visibility and engagement. Focus on Consistency.

Marketing Strategy 217

Marketing Strategy Marketing & Strategy Planning Social Media 217

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? at least once.

Viral Marketing 129

Viral Marketing Social Media Video Marketing Media 129