Buffer Marketing

DECEMBER 5, 2024

What are social media analytics? First, before we jump into some of the excellent social media analytics tools available, I wanted to talk briefly about how we define social media analytics. By paying close attention to social media analytics, you can measure your performance against your social media goals.

Analytics

Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

Audience demographics Hootsuite Analytics These are the basic characteristics of your audience – things like age, gender, language, and location. How to get these insights You can find this information in the native analytics tools of most social media platforms, or in a dedicated social media analytics tool.

Analytics

illumin

JANUARY 14, 2025

As we dive into 2025, the advertising landscape is undergoing a massive transformation driven by new technologies, evolving consumer behavior, and changing regulatory frameworks. Trends for Agencies in 2025: The changing role of advertising experts a. By the end of 2025, AI tools like these will be the norm across agencies.

Gen Z

Buffer Marketing

DECEMBER 16, 2024

If you have a Bitly account, you can connect it to Buffer to use your custom domain and get your link analytics in Bitly. has all the other basics you'd need in a URL-shortening app: a QR code generator, detailed link statistics, and a UTM builder. link — effectively removing a step in your posting process. Price: The buff.ly

Price

Buffer Marketing

FEBRUARY 6, 2025

TikTok has a massive user base of over 1.69 monthly active users — and the number of Americans using TikTok weekly has quadrupled since 2021. The social media site isn’t limited to younger users anymore. TikTok report showed weekly TikTok users aged between 35-44 have only grown since 2022. billion (!!)

SEO

Buffer Marketing

JANUARY 13, 2025

With all the changes on the horizon, it’s safe to say that social media will look a little different in 2025. Lia Haberman , social media consultant and writer of the ICYMI newsletter predicts that 2025 will be the year brands and creators start thinking of themselves as media empires. Let’s get into it.

Gen Z

Hootsuite

APRIL 9, 2025

100% of marketers who read these social media statistics will have the data they need to plan and optimize their social strategies in 2025. With nearly 139 million Instagram Reels watched every minute and TikTok turning almost half its users into buyers, short videos arent just populartheyre powerful. of users into buyers in 2024.

Gen Z

Buffer Marketing

APRIL 30, 2025

Keeping up with Instagram in 2025 feels a bit like running a marathon. Detailed analytics can help in understanding post performance and user engagement. Grammarly's Instagram Caption Generator Stuck writing engaging captions? The right tools make all the difference.

User-Generated

Martech

MAY 21, 2025

Google Marketing Live 2025 was no surprise all about AI. Heres a recap of everything that matters from Google Marketing Live 2025. This is brought together in a new Asset Studio, where brands can easily generate and test high-quality visuals that feel polished and on-brand, without needing a full production crew.

Transform

Buffer Marketing

JANUARY 20, 2025

In fact, according to  a blog post  shared by the Meta-owned platform, “a variety of algorithms, classifiers, and processes, each with its own purpose,” ensure that IG users see the content that most interests them.  Posts the user has liked, shared, saved, or commented on. ⚡ Need Instagram help?

User-Generated

Buffer Marketing

JANUARY 30, 2025

This checklist is your blueprint for momentum in 2025. Define your goals for 2025 If you don’t know what you’re aiming for, you’ll waste time posting without purpose. If short-form videos generate the most engagement, prioritize them. Do your visuals (thumbnails, banners) feel cohesive?

User-Generated

Martech

JULY 17, 2025

Let’s dig into the most impactful HubSpot updates for June 2025. This helps users achieve more accurate reporting, clearer insights and easier collaboration across teams running multi-channel campaigns. This barrier is now removed, allowing users to use AI-generated pages in your marketing workflows. Clean up old values.

CRM

Hootsuite

MAY 28, 2025

Afluencers creator database contains verified users with up-to-date metrics. You can also identify the most influential user-generated content about your brand. It centralizes creator communication, deliverables tracking, campaign reporting, and analytics. Brands can search for creators in the database. Weve got you!

Influencer Marketing

Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Marketing Trends 2025: Actionable Insights for Agencies & fCMOs written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing The marketing world never sits still, and as we approach 2025, the buzz of new possibilities is louder than ever. Generative AI: Revolutionizing Creative Production 4. Thats just where we are right now.

Market Trends

Martech

JANUARY 14, 2025

If Meta and Google are your only media buys, then those two platforms analytics can provide a pretty decent view of the impact of that spend to your business. As we head into 2025, marketers will face pressure to adopt and experiment with AI, but its success depends on a solid data foundation.

Advertisers

Marketing Insider Group

JULY 7, 2025

In 2025, the answer isn’t just in raw numbers—it’s in understanding which metrics genuinely reflect growth, engagement, and revenue. But in 2025, smart marketers recognize that these numbers can be misleading. A piece might attract thousands of clicks but generate little actual engagement or sales impact.

Whitepaper

Hootsuite

OCTOBER 18, 2024

Unlike traditional marketing and advertising, social marketing fosters two-way communication between brands and social media users. Social media analytics tools can also provide a ton of valuable information about who your followers are, where they live, and how they interact with your brand on social media.

Social Media Marketing

Hootsuite

APRIL 22, 2025

Key takeaways Facebook marketing involves promoting your company on Facebook to build awareness for your products, grow an audience, and generate leads and sales. Splashy video-first platforms like TikTok get talked about more than old-timer Facebook, but Facebook marketing is critical for businesses in 2025. Uh, yes, please!

Gen Z

Hootsuite

NOVEMBER 7, 2024

Loyalty boosts customer lifetime value, reduces acquisition costs, and generates powerful word-of-mouth promotion. Building brand loyalty involves understanding customer needs, leveraging user-generated content, personalizing all touchpoints, rewarding repeat customers, and providing stellar customer service. Try it free today.

Branding

Hootsuite

JANUARY 14, 2025

Facebook Business Pages remain a critical tool for brands looking to connect with social users and if you already have one, it’s time to update it for 2025. Your profile photo accompanies your business name in search results and when you interact with users. It also appears on your Facebook page.

Analytics

Martech

JANUARY 7, 2025

Were still in (very) early days for LLM (large language model) search, but fast-increasing user adoption is helping us draw insights on effective tactics for brands to deploy to appear in results on platforms like Perplexity , ChatGPT search , Gemini, and more. User intent matching. Semantic SEO. Technical SEO.

SEO

Hootsuite

JANUARY 17, 2025

Outbound engagement is a useful strategy that Hootsuite identified as a top social media trend for 2025. You need an audience of politically active, informed social media users. Hootsuite Analytics collects your stats from Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, LinkedIn, and TikTok. The user with the third-most influence had only 513.

Promotion

Sprout Social

MARCH 17, 2025

When crafting your social media strategy for 2025 and beyond, you need to make sure the latest social media trends are top of mind. This is especially important because according to The 2025 Sprout Social Index , 58% of social media users plan to keep using social just as much in 2025, while 24% say theyll use it even more.

Social Media Marketing

SocialPilot

APRIL 17, 2025

billion monthly active users , Instagram is one of the world’s most popular social media platforms. Success on Instagram in 2025 requires a well-planned content strategy that leverages Reels, Stories, Lives, and user-generated content all while staying ahead of trends and audience behaviors. With over 2.4

User-Generated

Hubspot Marketing

JULY 14, 2025

user/month Advanced: $24.90/user/month user/month Professional: $49.90/user/month user/month View Pipedrive pricing details. user/month Advanced: $24.90/user/month user/month Professional: $49.90/user/month user/month View Pipedrive pricing details.

Retail

Martech

MARCH 17, 2025

Adobes first report on traffic from generative AI interfaces found a surge in traffic to U.S. retail sites over the holiday season, and the trend persisted into 2025. 31, 2024, traffic from generative AI sources increased by 1,300% compared to the year prior (up 1,950% YoY on Cyber Monday). Between Nov. 1, 2024, and Dec.

Retail

Hootsuite

APRIL 23, 2025

What the data tells us LinkedIns user base is professional, affluent, and global. With over half of US users in high-income brackets and a significant presence outside the US, the platform is uniquely positioned for brands targeting decision-makers and executive audiences worldwide. users on LinkedIn, with 35.8% 32% of U.S.

Gen Z

Martech

APRIL 9, 2025

Google Cloud Next 2025 kicks off in Las Vegas today, and Google is focusing on its generative AI and agentic AI and business cases for any number of roles including marketing. Here are five things highlighted at the conference of interest to marketers and marketing ops professionals. Email: Business email address Sign me up!

User-Generated

Sprout Social

JULY 25, 2025

million users spending nearly 2 hours a day across more than six platforms, it’s tough to stop the scroll. Show that real people enjoy your brand by sharing user-generated content (UGC) and real testimonials. Use humour UK social media users love dry, topical or self-deprecating humour. And with 56.2 But timing matters.

Branding

Customers.ai

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Here’s a wild stat to kick things off: 91% of users won’t return to a website after a bad experience. Today’s platforms dive deeper, going beyond the metrics and uncovering the “why” behind user actions. Real-Time User Behavior Visualization Think of this as a live feed of your website in action. Tools like…visitor tracking?

eCommerce

Martech

JANUARY 17, 2025

As the customer journey grows more complex in 2025, organizations need a best-in-class martech stack to deliver a seamless, data-driven experience across multiple channels. Experience Once your content is discovered, the next focus is user experience. Establishing a presence in large language models (LLMs).

SEO

Buffer Marketing

JULY 10, 2025

Use Instagram analytics to understand your audience 5. Instagram is the third most popular social media network with over 2 billion ( 🤯) monthly active users. And more than half of Instagram users are aged 34 years or younger. of Instagram users (aged 16+) use Instagram to follow or research brands and products.

User-Generated

Litmus

DECEMBER 24, 2024

Email touchpoints: Tutorials and user guides. Litmus Personalize users have seen a 52% increase in conversions with dynamic content personalization. Test out AI design tools to see if they speed up your workflow, like generating variants of layouts, colors, styles, or images. Not sure where to start?

B2C

Hubspot Marketing

JULY 16, 2025

billion social media users worldwide , social media companies must integrate their CRM systems with social platforms to capture every interaction and convert engagement into revenue. Hootsuite Best for: Small to medium social media teams who need affordable multi-platform scheduling and basic analytics with CRM integration capabilities.

CRM

Sprout Social

AUGUST 1, 2025

With an increasingly diverse user base and a unique style of content consumption, TikTok demands an informed approach from brands. You’ll learn about key metrics, demographic insights, usage trends and benchmarks to help you stay ahead in 2025. Here’s an overview of how people are using TikTok in 2025.

Gen Z

Martech

MARCH 24, 2025

In our latest MarTech Intelligence Report, Email Marketing Platforms: A Marketers Guide , we take a deep dive into how AI is shaping the next generation of email platforms. Generative AI tools in email platforms can now suggest, refine or even write subject lines, body copy and calls to action, helping marketers scale content production.

Email Marketing

Sprout Social

MAY 29, 2025

15 social media ROI statistics and trends for 2025 The gap between what marketing leaders want and what teams can deliver will define social media ROI in 2025. Knowing that industry averages are just a starting point, here are social media marketing ROI statistics to consider in 2025: 1.

Gen Z