For marketing managers on Instagram, timing is everything. Posting to Instagram when your audience isn’t online is like putting on a play in the middle of the night. It doesn’t matter how good it is, no one is going to see it. Your Instagram posts need to be seen by the widest…
For marketers, social media in 2017 will be a challenge and opportunity. With the decline of content marketing and the rise of new technologies, like VR and AI, marketers will have to create new strategies to keep up. The status quo on social is shifting. In this series, we map out the new pitfalls…
2016: you won’t miss it. But at least the year is ending on an insightful note, now that we can look back at the evolutions in social media marketing this year. Here are three worthwhile reads on social media marketing for a long view of 2016. Twitter’s 10 Buzziest Global Topics…
Technological advances in social media are driving marketing strategies. Like conversational apps that use AI and machine learning, virtual reality and augmented reality are becoming faster, easier, and cheaper. Brands can now create virtual reality experiences in Facebook with a few inexpensive pieces of hardware. But is the trend a good…
Every list of 2017 social media trends contains the words live video. Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat are stepping on Periscope’s toes. With the exception of Pinterest, almost every social media platform now offers live video, including Twitter, with livestreams of big events like the election debates. Thanks to live video and the conversational…
Content marketing Conversational marketing Social media has always been conversational, a core quality forgotten by brands keen on content marketing in the 2010s. Until now. Social media users don’t want to click links and read content: they want to talk. (It’s a miracle you’re reading this article.) Conversational UX is…
In 2017, every brand will be political. The Presidential Election and Brexit ignited a culture war in the West that many brands became embroiled in. Including your own. In the 2010’s, crowdculture marketing took off as brands embraced likeable causes to increase engagement, like Dove’s body positivity campaign. In 2016, politics and…
In this new series, we cut through the blogspam so you don’t have to. Every month we’ll highlight fresh insights that give you a new perspective on social. Here are four worthwhile reads on marketing from November 2016. Changing Stripes: The Man Who Made Adidas Cool Again By Reggie Ugwu (@uugwuu)…
“Dwayne Wade’s cousin was just shot and killed while walking her baby in Chicago. Just what I have been saying. African-Americans will VOTE TRUMP!” – Donald J. Trump (@realdonaldtrump) When running a campaign, when is it a good idea to co-opt a personal tragedy for retweets and votes? For brands,…
“Please RT! I #followback” – Don Draper, never Is your agency more Lou Avery or Don Draper on social media? Luring clients on social media is different than luring customers. Agencies should use social media to underline their ability to take risks that pay off, making brands trendy while protecting…
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