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What is User-Generated Content? And Why is it Important?

Hootsuite

Whether you know it or not, both of these examples are user-generated content (UGC). What is user-generated content? User-generated content (also known as UGC or consumer-generated content) is original, brand-specific content created by customers and published on social media or other channels.

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

Hubspot Marketing

In recent years, there's been a common misconception that Gen Z and millennials are essentially the same. When companies discuss reaching younger audiences, many often lump Gen Z and millennials into the same group and create one campaign strategy that they believe fits both groups.

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Online Advertising: Everything You Need to Know in 2018

Hubspot Marketing

Online Advertising: Everything You Need to Know in 2018. Naturally, there’s enormous demand for the top ad rankings, so Google triggers an auction anytime there are at least two advertisers bidding for keywords that are related to search queries that users consistently enter into Google. Lead generation. Paid Search Advertising.

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The History of Social Media Since 2003

Hubspot Marketing

1978 - The Bulletin Board System (BBS) is introduced, allowing users to upload and download software and data, read news online, and exchange messages with people in online communities. 1985 - America Online (AOL) is founded, and it lets users communicate online via email and messaging. billion monthly active users.

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The Workforce Now Spans 5 Generations — How Can You Meet Everyone’s Needs?

Sales Force: CMO

It should be, especially now with five generations currently in the workplace. Yet, the same survey revealed that fewer than 6% of employers have put policies in place that enable unbiased recruiting. The key challenges affecting each generation. Is age part of your equation when you think about diversity, equity and inclusion?

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10 Pinterest statistics marketers must know in 2019

Sprout Social

Pinterest was the fastest standalone site in history to reach 10 million unique users in 2012. Pinterest users are also doubly likely to say their time on the platform was well-spent. Pinterest has 291 million monthly active users. As of the first quarter of 2019, Pinterest reported 291 million monthly active users worldwide.

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Where do Shoppers Research Products? We Asked 300 Consumers [New Research]

Hubspot Marketing

In 2018, 40% of people used social media channels for aspects of product research. With younger generations getting more and more connected to social media platforms, the amount of product research done on these platforms is likely to grow. billion daily active users and has been around since the early 2000s. Paid Promotion.

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