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Navigating social media marketing in an election year

Sprout Social

The dawn of social media activism—from #OccupyWallStreet to #ArabSpring to the 2016 US presidential election—changed people’s expectations of brands. The post Navigating social media marketing in an election year appeared first on Sprout Social. Will brands sit this one out?

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As lead gen grows on social media, marketers discuss what’s working

Martech

In 2016, they were focused on high-volume, low-cost leads. If re-marketing isn’t getting too much success, I don’t recommend testing it too much,” she said. The post As lead gen grows on social media, marketers discuss what’s working appeared first on MarTech. Meta saw 16.6%

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Instagram Demographics That Matter to Social Media Marketers in 2020

Hootsuite

That way you can make the best decisions when it comes to your social media marketing strategy. Instagram is most popular with younger users: 67% of 18 to 29 year olds use the social media site. That’s up from 59% in 2016. Ages 25–29: 57%. Ages 30–49: 47%. Ages 50–64: 23%. Ages 65+: 8%. Try it free today.

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9 SMART Social Media Marketing Goals For You to Set in 2022

Hubspot Marketing

But it’s not enough to simply have a social presence; instead, businesses need social media marketing goals that help them attain specific outcomes in the short-term and keep users engaged over time. Ready to take your social media marketing to the next level? Social Media Marketing Goals for 2022.

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How to Measure Social Media Marketing ROI [with Expert Advice]

Hubspot Marketing

Understanding this connection makes it less important how much you spend, and instead lets you focus on the impact of your social ads. In this piece, we’re taking a look at how to measure social media marketing ROI and offering a look at eight tools to help streamline the process. How does this happen? Download Now.

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2016 Marketing Events That Will Shine as Bright as Gold

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

If you’re like me, you’ve already begun planning your event roadmap for 2016. Here are my suggestions of where to dig your shovel for the remainder of 2015 and for all of 2016: October 2015. DMA and Global Marketing Conference – Oct 4 th - 7 th – Boston, MA. January 2016. February 2016. March 2016.

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#SproutChat Calendar: Upcoming Topics for November 2016

Sprout Social

Professionals in the field are constantly having to evolve with their social media marketing and community management best practices. All of the upcoming chats for November 2016 are listed below. November 2, 2016: Using Keyword Search for Twitter & Instagram. November 23, 2016: No Chat This Week.