Hootsuite

JANUARY 4, 2023

billion people are active social media users. Social media marketing provides a unique opportunity to connect with this massive audience on the platforms where they already spend their time. But what exactly does social media marketing entail? What is social media marketing?

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 13, 2022

Whether you know it or not, both of these examples are user-generated content (UGC). Bonus: Read the step-by-step social media strategy guide with pro tips on how to grow your social media presence. What is user-generated content? An example of user-generated content from Calvin Klein.

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Digital Marketer

NOVEMBER 26, 2022

Social media marketing is one of the most important aspects of any online marketing strategy. With more and more social media platforms popping up regularly, there are many ways that a brand can connect with its audience through social media. There are many objectives of social media marketing.

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illumin

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

A Computerized Hobbyists Bulletin Board System This ground work is what led to the emergence of more recognizable social platforms in the 1990’s. AOL grew exponentially and by 1995 had an estimated 3 million users worldwide (thanks to an aggressive floppy disk campaign spanning years), interacting through email, forums, and chat rooms.

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Hootsuite

MARCH 2, 2022

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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Hubspot Marketing

MARCH 11, 2019

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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Sprout Social

MARCH 2, 2021

Most marketers undoubtedly want the audience growth and attention that comes from having content go viral, but they also know that there’s no one formula to attracting viral success. That’s why we’ve put together some expert tips directly from Sprout Social’s video team to keep in mind. Forget about being promotional.

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Hootsuite

OCTOBER 25, 2021

There are many reasons to use social media to promote your business. But the tl;dr of all of them is: people are on social media. Research shows that interaction — even briefly — with your brand on social media leads to increased brand awareness and loyalty , and influences purchasing behavior.

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Sachs Marketing Group

AUGUST 4, 2023

You can promote your business on Instagram by using a variety of methods such as creating engaging content, using Instagram Ads, partnering with influencers, utilizing Instagram Stories and Shopping, hosting contests, leveraging relevant hashtags, and interacting with your audience. Here’s how to promote your business on Instagram.

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Hubspot Marketing

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The ultimate goal of social media marketing is to generate revenue, and a crucial step to generating revenue via social media is creating engagement. And a sure way to boost engagement is by fostering a tight-knit social media community. Are brands investing in social media communities?

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Neil Patel

DECEMBER 26, 2020

How you choose to promote events can have a direct impact on how successful that event is. For brands with an established place in the online hierarchy, their event promotion efforts don’t have to be particularly intense or creative. That’s why I put together this guide to event promotion for online and in-person events.

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Sprout Social

MAY 2, 2018

But if your practice wants a piece of the profit, it’s incredibly important to start a social media marketing plan for dentists and your specific industry. For decades, dentists relied almost exclusively on reputation and word of mouth marketing to help them build their practice. Let’s get started!

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Hubspot Marketing

MARCH 12, 2024

With 1 billion users , TikTok provides you with bountiful opportunities to get your products in front of your target audience. According to HubSpot’s Social Media Marketing Report , social media marketers already on TikTok planned to double down on their investment in 2023 — more than marketers on any other platform. “53%

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Marketing Insider Group

APRIL 11, 2023

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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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

AUGUST 10, 2016

Author: Elaine Ip As a marketer, are you using social media to reach the 67.4% of internet users who are on it? Marketing #FOMO, anyone? Social media is now status quo in a business’ digital presence. There is so much more that marketers can and should explore. Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter).

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Hubspot Marketing

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Sometimes, marketing teams also run into tight budgets. There are still clever ways to run lean marketing campaigns. In this post, we’ll highlight budget-friendly marketing campaign tips straight from experts. Drafting a succinct press release and keeping media contacts organized is a good start to garnering coverage.

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Hootsuite

JULY 21, 2022

If you’re drawing blanks, it’s time to recap a few marketing ROI formulas. Knowing some basic ROI formulas will help you better recognize the impact of your marketing campaigns and how to improve them. Use these four formula for ROI to analyze and prove the impact of your social media and digital marketing channels.

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Neil Patel

AUGUST 12, 2021

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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Sprout Social

MARCH 21, 2017

These days, it’s a given that anyone involved in digital marketing understands the importance of social media, from a content and engagement perspective. Developing a social media marketing funnel “mindset” so that you can think like a conversion optimizer when planning and executing your social media campaigns!

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 24, 2024

Influencer marketing has grown beyond getting a viral moment. It has become a core element of marketing and sales strategies. Our Q3 2023 Pulse Survey revealed 81% of US-based social marketers consider influencer marketing an essential part of their social media strategy.

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Sprout Social

JULY 21, 2022

If you want to improve your social media marketing strategy , you need to know about the different types of social media content and how or where you share that content. Understanding these different types of social media will help you develop a better content strategy and know where to focus your time and energy.

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SocialPilot

APRIL 15, 2024

The fundamental aim of any activity performed by a social media marketer on social networks is to gain followers. In fact, it is the first step of any social media marketing campaign. What follows is a powerful strategy involving gentle coaxing and convincing to monetize your social connections.

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Hubspot Marketing

OCTOBER 27, 2023

Everyone wants a personalized and custom experience online, so it’s no wonder that social commerce has taken over the online shopping world. HubSpot ) 41% of consumers have discovered a product on social media in the past three months, up 14% YoY. HubSpot ) 67% of consumers have already bought through social media platforms.

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Jeff Bullas

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Generating leads is the lifeblood of any company. An idea of how important lead generation is runs through their DNA. But, despite knowing full well the criticality of solid lead generation, many SaaS marketers do it wrong. SaaS lead generation: fatal mistakes. Lead generation is to SaaS what oxygen is to humans.

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Hubspot Marketing

DECEMBER 19, 2023

This year, global social media users swelled to a record-breaking 4.9 Statistics like these suggest that social media stocks may be a great investment opportunity — but what are the best social media stocks to invest in? Social media is big business.

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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 2, 2023

Welcome to HubSpot Marketing News! Tap in for campaign deep dives, the latest marketing industry news, and tried-and-true insights from HubSpot’s media team. A new social media platform is in town, and it’s quickly picking up steam. At its core, Lemon8 is a photo-sharing app designed to inspire users.

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SocialPilot

JANUARY 26, 2024

In the same context, a well-crafted AI prompt acts as a clear set of instructions to the AI assistant , guiding it to generate content that perfectly aligns with your marketing objectives. I have curated a list of 50 AI prompt examples for marketers that you can use to create well-optimized content.

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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 2, 2023

Welcome to HubSpot Marketing News! Tap in for campaign deep dives, the latest marketing industry news, and tried-and-true insights from HubSpot’s media team. A new social media platform is in town, and it’s quickly picking up steam. At its core, Lemon8 is a photo-sharing app designed to inspire users.

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Martech

APRIL 2, 2024

What’s the key to B2B marketing success? B2B influencer marketing involves collaborations between creators and brands to develop and share content that promotes the brand’s products or services. The same influencers you see on your personal social media feeds could be the missing link in your B2B marketing strategy.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 28, 2024

With over a billion members in 200+ countries and territories worldwide, LinkedIn is one of the most popular social networks for brands looking to reach a professional audience. But with millions of posts flooding users’ feeds daily, how do you make sure your content gets noticed? Hashtags may be the answer.

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Sprout Social

MAY 2, 2017

We’ve compiled a list of 38 benefits of social media every business needs to know: Benefits for branding. Benefits for sales & lead Generation. Benefits for content promotion. Benefits for marketing. Benefits of Social Media for Branding. Benefits for customer Service. Benefits for HR.

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Hootsuite

MAY 31, 2023

Luckily, ChatGPT, a conversational artificial intelligence (AI) tool that generates human-like content, promises to make social media success more attainable. Here’s how you can get started with ChatGPT for social media marketing. Are you a Hootsuite user? It’s seriously easy.

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AWeber

MAY 3, 2022

But to get there, you may need to revaluate the ecommerce marketing strategies available to you. The industry is constantly evolving which means you need dynamic ecommerce marketing ideas to ensure that you always achieve the best ROI (return on investment) on your ecommerce marketing campaigns. Who doesn't!

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SocialPilot

JANUARY 21, 2024

Social media has too many things to offer to brands and users. Your marketing strategy should be planned in such a way that it propels maximum people to complete their sales journey and be converted into your customers. They could be for lead generation, form submission, lead nurturing, or social sharing.

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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 16, 2023

Marketers commonly use social media to increase brand awareness, generate leads, and improve traffic. If you’re tasked with starting a social media strategy for your company, you might be wondering which type of platforms you should be on. Social Networking Examples of Major Platforms Facebook: 2.9

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Hubspot Marketing

JULY 28, 2023

If you're new to marketing, you might have a skewed perception of it. Marketing is much more than that. Here, I'll walk you through some beginner-friendly marketing channels and how to build your first marketing strategy. Unlike a pop-up ad, this type of marketing isn‘t disruptive. Check out this helpful guide.

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Martech

JANUARY 9, 2024

It’s a pivot that’s tipping the scales from social ad spend to more influencer marketing investment — where genuine, community-focused engagement means richer content, more strategic partnerships and deeper market penetration as the creator economy barrels ahead. Affiliate marketing. Social channel takeovers.

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