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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Spiralytics

APRIL 12, 2023

Viral marketing is a strategy that aims to reach thousands of people with your product or brand through social media. Viral marketing is valuable because it gives companies an inexpensive way to reach a wide audience. Popular Social Media Platforms for Viral Marketing Social media is a must-have for any business.

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Oktopost

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Corporate trolling in social media is on the rise. Many organizations are shifting their social strategies across different networks to focus on becoming “professional trolls” in order to gain momentum and even go viral. The fine line between funny and offensive social posts and the key to trolling right.

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Optinmonster

DECEMBER 28, 2023

Not sure where to start: email marketing vs. social media? Both email and social media marketing are promising channels to grow your business. In this post, we’ll share important insights into email and social media marketing. Which Drives More Sales: Email or Social Media? Let’s get started!

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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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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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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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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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Contently

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

The difference between borrowing and stealing can be blurry on social media, where memes, sounds, and other types of content are widely redistributed by brands and users alike. Social copying happens across all social platforms: Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, TikTok, and the like.

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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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Webbiquity

AUGUST 2, 2018

At some point today, a social media marketer is going to get fired. They were hired to create socially engaging posts designed to elevate brand reach, skyrocket shareability, and go viral. The harsh reality is that most companies have absolutely no chance of dominating the social media landscape the way they envision.

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Sprout Social

JULY 6, 2022

With 436 million monthly active users worldwide and 52% of Twitter users using the platform daily, Twitter has been the go-to platform for up-to-the-minute conversations and breaking news. Now, with new features like Twitter Spaces and Twitter Communities , businesses and brands alike can further build relationships with followers.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 4, 2022

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). Of those social media marketers who use video, 93% say it’s a vital component of their strategies. Social media video marketing statistics.

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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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Oktopost

MAY 26, 2020

Why Fintech needs social media. Social media is a critical channel for fintech and finserv companies, but it can be an ongoing challenge as well. But social media is where your audience is, and it’s where they want to engage with you. There’s another angle to social media to keep in mind, too. .

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Sprout Social

MAY 24, 2022

Ten-cent text messages, AIM chat rooms with your best friends and glittery MySpace pages with bulletin boards are just a few nostalgic elements from the early days of social media. Soon enough, features like direct messages and @-mentions arrived, changing the trajectory of social media forever. So what’s next?

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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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Parse.ly

JULY 25, 2023

In the lightning-paced world of digital media, viral content can be a game-changer. But creating viral content is not merely an exercise in luck. However, predicting what will “go viral” is not a straightforward task due to its inherently unpredictable nature. Monitoring omnichannel referrers Parse.ly for yourself?

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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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Martech Advisor

JANUARY 3, 2020

Social media is recognized as one of the most powerful game-changer when it comes to branding and marketing for businesses. Social media marketing presents a plethora of opportunities to effectively connect with audiences, and offers practical ways to optimize branding, lead generation, conversions, sales, and much more.

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Contently

OCTOBER 12, 2018

The Social Club is Contently’s new Q&A series with the people behind the most creative, notable, and successful social media accounts. It’s not every day a branded tweet goes viral. Even rarer is the viral tweet coming from a frozen meat company. So far, it seems to have worked out. I'll tell you why.

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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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Sprout Social

JANUARY 16, 2020

If you’re still itching for your business to “go viral,” we don’t blame you. In fact, raising brand awareness is number one among the top social media goals of marketers today. This explains why so many businesses look toward viral marketing as an opportunity to catapult themselves into social media superstardom.

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Digilant

AUGUST 18, 2022

When it comes to the best travel advertising platforms, social media is at the top of the list in the new digital age. Yet frequent algorithm updates, oversaturation, and shortened attention spans are all challenges that advertisers must face on social media when trying to gain momentum with organic posts alone.

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ClearVoice

AUGUST 9, 2021

As a freelancer or client manager, you have clear intentions for your social media presence. While social media is one of the most effective marketing mediums for gaining, retaining, and converting your audience, hashtags are the key to organic growth. Are you ready to level up your @Twitter hashtag strategies?

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EveryoneSocial

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

In this post, we’ll look at the role of the network effect in social media and explore how companies can maximize its impact by leveraging the right tools, processes, and incentives to encourage employees to share content with their networks. Hello, viral social loop potential! What is the Network Effect?

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Heinz Marketing

OCTOBER 6, 2018

Research Tells You How to Pick Better Images for Social Media. What can your brand do to improve engagement on social media? The Elusive Art of Going Viral on Twitter. A fun read on some tips for going viral on twitter. This type of marketing just doesn’t cut it anymore. Thanks, Luke O’Neil.

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Viral Marketing Twitter Conversion B2B Thought Leadership 59

SocialPilot

FEBRUARY 12, 2024

Twitter is one of the best online communication tools available today. It has become more than a mere social media platform. Thankfully, Twitter’s advanced search can, and that’s important if you want to know how to search Twitter like a pro. Where Is Twitter Advanced Search Located on the App?

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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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Social Media Generation Media Lead Ranking 140

Webbiquity

MARCH 7, 2019

Social networks have become the primary means of keeping friends, family members, and business contacts up to date on what’s happening in our lives. 77% of all Americans have at least one social media profile. Social media is a powerful tool to build buzz around your event and drive attendance.

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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. Discover effective strategies for generating engaging social media posts. You are not alone. Be specific.

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Optinmonster

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

Do you want to learn how to increase sales with social media? Social media can be one of the best ways to connect with your audience and get your company in front of countless numbers of prospective customers. How to Increase Sales With Social Media. When do people use social media?

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Sprout Social

JUNE 22, 2021

Rather than employ the spray and pray method, identifying which social media platforms a brand’s customers use is a more effective way to connect with one’s target audience. According to the latest Sprout Social Index™ Edition XVII: Accelerate , Facebook, Instagram and YouTube are the top three platforms where consumers follow brands.

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Sprout Social

APRIL 16, 2020

It’s not too much of a stretch to suggest that many of us have an addiction to social media. The average daily social usage worldwide is around 144 minutes per day , with the average American spending roughly two hours and three minutes on social per day. i remember thinking “no way i’ll ever top this viral thread” 1.5

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Sprout Social

MARCH 15, 2021

Twitter is known for its always-changing trending topics. Over the last few years, Twitter has continued to refine how trending topics work by adding different layers of context to the way they display on desktop and mobile. How Twitter trending topics work. How Twitter trending topics work. Personalize your trend page.

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