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8 Data-Backed Recommendations for Social Media Marketers in 2023 [Insights from 1,000+ Professionals]

Hubspot Marketing

Social media trends change fast. Consider, for instance, how a few years ago, influencer marketing was a new and intimidating concept for many marketers. Fast-forward to 2023, and 81% of social media marketers say most companies will have an influencer as the face of their brand this year.

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From Likes to Bookings: Strategies for Successful Hotel Social Media Marketing

SocialPilot

In fact, as per a recent study by Arrivia , nearly one in three travelers seek their next vacation ideas on social media. Particularly Gen Z and millennials, a whopping 60% and 40%, respectively, turn to social media for travel planning. Dive in to learn how to do hotel social media marketing.

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7 statistics that prove the importance of social media marketing in business

Sprout Social

The Harris Poll, on behalf of Sprout Social, surveyed more than 1,000 US consumers and 250 business executives to better understand how they use social media, the importance of social media marketing, social’s impact on organizations and how its influence will change in the coming years.

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Social Media Marketing: The Ultimate Guide

Hubspot Marketing

Frye’s Instagram account is a great example of successful social media marketing — it’s attractive, distinctly Frye, engages their 197K followers, and promotes their products. But why is social media marketing so important? Why should you spend time creating social media accounts for your business?

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Dark Social in 2023: Here’s Why (and How) You Should Track It

Hootsuite

Dark social is sharing content or mentioning brands on private social media channels, including through direct messaging, email, private groups, and more. Dark social media, or dark traffic, isn’t easily tracked by traditional analytics tools. Common examples of dark social are: Private messaging apps (e.g.

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Why leaked secret documents point to the future of social listening

Businesses Grow

this week was how a 21-year-old member of the Air National Guard was arrested for retaining and distributing classified national defense information through a social media community. The Rise of Discord The first lesson about the future of social listening is that this leak occurred on Discord … and it was undetected there.

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25 Timeless Articles Every Content Marketer Needs to Read

Marketing Insider Group

Why Mass Marketing Will Not Work On Gen Z By Auntoinette Siu It comes as a surprise that as each generation evolves, so do their marketing preferences. Gen Z is rejecting mainstream media and quickly soaking up niche content – a stark shift from consumer preferences of the past. Why, you ask?

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