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Social media marketing — authenticity over all

SmartBrief - Marketing

This starts with being authentic while also trying to balance customer expectations and aligning with the brands overall marketing strategy. When PepsiCo discontinued Sierra Mist and launched Starry , the marketing team decided to target a younger audience with a more vibrant campaign that would resonate with Generation Z.

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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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Social Media Marketing for Retail Brands: 5 Essential Tips

Hootsuite

Let’s talk about why it’s important to understand social media marketing for retail brands. Nearly three-quarters ( 74.8% ) of the world’s population over the age of 12 use social media. Those people are engaging with retail brands on social. But that’s not the only social media impact on retail brands.

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7 Digital Marketing Services Every Business Needs

Marketing Insider Group

Before you succumb to the hype and hire a social media intern or go all out with paid search ads, you need to consider digital marketing services. Hiring in-house help is an expensive way to boost your social media presence, and paid search ads only generate about 5% of traffic.

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The Future of Social Media Marketing

Duct Tape Marketing

The Future of Social Media Marketing written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with Jason Keath. Not long ago I wrote a post titled – Why Social Media Isn’t Working Anymore. In it, I shared my view of the role of social media marketing going forward.

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5 Powerful Benefits of Omnichannel Marketing

Sachs Marketing Group

There are several benefits of omnichannel marketing, including consistent brand messaging, a smoother customer journey, higher customer retention, increased revenue, and better customer insight. In this article, you will discover five compelling benefits of omnichannel marketing. What is Omnichannel Marketing?

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10 Social Media Tips for Restaurant Marketing

Neil Patel

Think about this: you can reach thousands, if not millions, of viewers using popular restaurant marketing hashtags like #foodporn and #foodphotography. Platforms like Instagram and Facebook let you upload attractive images with location tags, making them ideal for restaurant marketing.

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