Sprout Social

JANUARY 4, 2022

It’s no secret that video is becoming a staple in innovative brands’ marketing strategies. The sheer number of available formats and venues for social media video illustrates the point well (think TikTok, Instagram Reels and Facebook Stories, just to name a few). Social media video marketing statistics.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 6, 2021

If there’s one thing staying at home has revealed to us it’s that we watch a ton of video content. YouTube reports one billion hours of video are watched every day and research estimates social video ad spend will grow 44% from 2019 to reach $14.89 Generate demand with tutorials and other types of how-to videos.

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ClearVoice

JANUARY 25, 2022

Stop us if you have heard this one before: “We want you to make a viral video.” ” [Cringe] Executives often direct marketers to create social media videos that will go “viral” or will make a huge impact in one fell swoop. Get 10 tips for creating more engaging videos.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

They started posting four to five videos a week on the platform (an impressive goal for their scrappy team!) and their efforts led to audience growth, multiple viral videos and revenue-driving ads. Here are the four leading reasons why social media consistency matters. It’s a numbers game.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 9, 2024

According to The Sprout Social Index™ , consumers across age groups agree the most memorable thing a brand can do on social media is respond to customers. Evolving your social strategy to meet consumer demands requires you to listen better, scale your customer care efforts and integrate your social and customer data.

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Spiralytics

APRIL 12, 2023

Viral marketing is a strategy that aims to reach thousands of people with your product or brand through social media. The goal is to get people talking about your business and sharing your content with their friends and followers. YouTube YouTube is the world’s largest video-sharing platform, with over 2.1

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 3, 2023

In the span of 26 years, social media has transformed from a simple communication tool to a powerful marketing platform. And as a result, so has the role of social media managers. From content creation to community management, the responsibilities of social teams have expanded significantly.

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CoSchedule

JANUARY 27, 2023

Having the best social media marketing examples in your idea vault is an excellent way to develop new ideas for your next campaign. So in this piece, let’s walk you through the top 12 social media marketing examples you can’t miss. Download Now What is Social Media Marketing?

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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. Table of Contents 1. Social Media Marketing + Michael A. Content Marketing + Jay Baer Ann Handley Joe Pulizzi Kristina Halvorson Darren Rowse Michael Brenner Robert Rose George Stenitzer Jeff Bullas 3.

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Navigate the Channel

JUNE 19, 2023

Your social media followers probably aren’t counting the number of times you #hashtagoverkill digital marketing, B2B or marketing mindset, but it may feel to you like your content ideas are repetitive or #stuck. Feeling baffled about how to generate new content (remember the early days when we thought creator’s block was a myth?)

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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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Webbiquity

JANUARY 31, 2019

Social media success isn’t nearly as random as it can seem. Most successful pages and brands have had a great deal of work put into them over time, along with solid decision-making in terms of content, post frequency, and who or what they tag. To establish that, begin with a social media audit.

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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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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

DECEMBER 5, 2022

Ah social media. As social media platforms have changed over the years (RIP, Vine), so too have the pros and cons of social media. Not so long ago, brands and executives were still wondering whether they should be on social media at all. Why social media is good. sproutsocial.

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Martech Advisor

MARCH 30, 2020

Going viral can give your brand and product immense publicity, generate brand awareness, and acquire new customers. But how does viral marketing work? What is the Viral Coefficient and the Viral Cycle Time? Before we begin, let's first understand what viral marketing is. The Viral Coefficient.

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Oktopost

AUGUST 4, 2020

Let’s face it, finding out you went viral on LinkedIn is exciting. So imagine my delight as a B2B social media marketer when I found out that through the very same Employee Advocacy program that I manage, a post I scheduled actually did go viral! But what exactly does going viral even mean? Here is my story!

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Sprout Social

JUNE 21, 2022

Stuck on how to go viral on TikTok? TikTok’s die-hard audience presents a prime opportunity for your videos to pop off. TikTok’s die-hard audience presents a prime opportunity for your videos to pop off. 7 actionable tips to make your TikTok go viral. Create videos with viral-friendly formats.

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ClearVoice

MAY 4, 2021

Much like a health pandemic, a social epidemic is a marketing strategy that relies on the power of virality. When a company discusses its desire to ‘go viral’ on the internet, they’re hoping to create a social epidemic reaching millions. Why you should tread carefully with starting a social epidemic.

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Contently

JANUARY 20, 2023

It’s high time businesses tap into the power of user-generated content (UGC), a form of content marketing where your customers take center stage. Think customer reviews, social media posts, and photos or videos shared by loyal customers. It’s authentic, it’s relatable, and it works!

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Buffer

JANUARY 23, 2023

Social media is always evolving – as should your strategies for creating content. While you may have tried and tested methods when it comes to your social media posts, testing out something different is a great way to stay on top of trends and potentially grow your following.

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illumin

APRIL 11, 2024

Perhaps it’s the platform’s short-form videos, its entertainment value, or its reputation for authenticity and virality. Undoubtedly, the social network has experienced an explosive growth trajectory over the past five years and quickly surpassed the beginnings of other social media platforms.

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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. Risks like trending sounds, user-generated content (UGC) and creator partnerships can rock even the most responsible, well-meaning brands.

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Martech

JULY 22, 2022

Instagram pushes short videos to Reels. Instagram has announced that any videos posted to public accounts will now be moved to Reels. Now any new video less than 15 minutes in length will be shared as a Reel. The first of those changes highlights Facebook’s commitment to growing short form video content.

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Optinmonster

MAY 27, 2020

From recommending products in blog posts, coupon codes from influencer promos, or even simply sharing referral links between friends and family, affiliate marketing makes it easy to promote your business online, especially on social media. Social media has made it so virtually anyone can become an affiliate of your brand.

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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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ClearVoice

MARCH 31, 2021

Some things never change, but social media is not one of them. We’re here to help you stay current with all of the latest social media news updates from new features, product releases, and occasional platform glitches. Need to get connected with all the latest updates in social media? Not anymore!

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Sprout Social

JULY 12, 2019

The situation is clear: you must create engaging video content on social media. It’s already hard to churn out videos, but it’s a lot harder to make sure your content resonates for the right reasons – you want to get customers excited about your brand. Posted by Shinola on Thursday, September 8, 2016.

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Oktopost

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Social media for financial services is a rapidly growing sector. Financial service companies that don’t have a social media presence risk being perceived as out-of-touch or even untrustworthy. Why is social media essential for financial services? What are the benefits of social media for financial services?

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Sprout Social

MAY 10, 2022

With new trends, channels, and the promise of virality, technological goal posts constantly shift for communications and marketing professionals. Thanks to social media, the goals of brand marketers are within reach. One in three consumers use social media to learn about or discover new products , services or brands.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 8, 2023

When I was a social media manager, I was asked the question many of us know oh-so well: “Do you want to be the face of our social channels?” There’s a new pressure on social media teams to not only make more videos, but to also star in them. Some social practitioners are all about it.

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Heinz Marketing

MAY 22, 2023

By Cameron Katoozi , Marketing Consultant at Heinz Marketing In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, video marketing has emerged as a dynamic and engaging medium for businesses to connect with their target audience as opposed to traditional methods. The main objective is to drive immediate sales and create brand loyalty.

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Sprout Social

JULY 22, 2021

Social media usage is on the up and up. Our Sprout Social Index™ 2021: UK & Ireland Edition report found 76% of consumers have used social media more in the past year, and 63% have bought from it. Brands caught on to this upward trend and are engaging social media users to drive awareness, clicks and sales.

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Circle Studio

MAY 26, 2022

Whatever the case, the changing landscape of social media is an opportunity for B2B firms and marketers. Taking advantage of trending social platforms to engage with your target audience can position you as a more forward-thinking and approachable company and help you reach more people. Provide Educational Content.

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BenchmarkONE

JANUARY 20, 2022

Social media is an ever-evolving marketing medium. of them — use social media for marketing their business. Here are four social media for trends for 2022 that you should consider as you work on upcoming changes to your strategy and your social media calendar. The Rise of Social Commerce.

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Sprout Social

MAY 9, 2022

If you’ve spent any time scrolling through TikTok, you’re likely impressed by the seemingly endless video ideas brands and content creators alike are able to produce. We’ve included an example for each TikTok video idea so you can see it in action and find inspiration for your own TikTok feed. elfcosmetics. ?

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Buffer

MARCH 30, 2023

Question: I’ve been noticing that many of the TikToks and Reels I watch are part of an ongoing social media series. Whether you have a specific niche as a content creator or not, you probably post about a handful of similar topics on your Instagram and TikTok that your followers want to hear about.

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