March, 2022

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Facebook Ads on a Budget

Jon Loomer

While the big spenders may make the most noticeable impact, you can still drive results with Facebook ads on a budget. But, how? Small budgets can get results, but you can’t follow the same rules that the advertisers with big budgets follow. It just won’t work. Let’s talk about where your focus should be with a small budget. And to be clear, I’m talking about budgets under $50 per day — so $1,500 and under per month.

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5 TikTok Stats That Will Blow Your Mind

Ignite Social Media

You can’t talk social media anymore without mentioning TikTok. The wildly popular social media platform has taken off since its launch in 2016 booming its way to the top of “best of” and “most popular” charts in countries across the world. As people are spending increasingly more time on their cell phones, social platforms continue to battle for attention on content-flooded social feeds.

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Meta Shares Facebook & Instagram Live Video Tips from Creators [Infographic]

Social Media Today

In a recent blog post, Meta shares how three beauty and lifestyle content creators are using live streaming on Facebook and Instagram to drive more engagement.

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5 Hacks to Help You Avoid Procrastination

The Realtime Report

5 Hacks to Help You Avoid Procrastination. Why do today what you could do tomorrow? Well, there are a lot of reasons, actually: higher stress, less productivity, and less efficient results. When you come home after a long day of work, whether that’s from an accounting firm or a medical center—like Northwest Surgery Center —the last thing you want to do is more work.

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21 Advanced ChatGPT Prompts To Take Your Social Media to the Next Level

Upgrade your social media game with our in-depth playbook: "21 advanced ChatGPT prompts for social media managers". These powerful prompts are tailored to supercharge your content creation, strategy development, and results analysis. Say goodbye to writer's block and hello to endless creativity as you effortlessly generate engaging posts, come up with original strategies, and optimize your social media performance - all in a fraction of the time.

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Content Marketing in 2022: What You Can Learn From BuzzFeed, Mashable, and VICE

Audiense

While there are conflicting opinions on whether printed media is dead or not, one thing is certain: the increased use of the internet has brought about a gradual decline in the reach of print media.

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How to Measure Social Media ROI for B2B Brands

Oktopost

B2B Growth Marketing, Demand Generation, Field Marketing—however you badge it, it’s a numbers game. We are here to drive revenue. We are judged by results and the decisions we make about where to invest to get the highest return. The last few years have been tougher than ever. Traditional channels that used to be our ‘bankers’ disappeared overnight.

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Snapchat Insights: How to Use the Analytics Tool (And What to Track)

Hootsuite

Are you using Snapchat to grow your business? Check out Snapchat Insights, a built-in analytics tool that gives you powerful information that shows how strong your Snapchat performance is. You can look at the amount of engagement you’re getting and other Snapchat analytics to help build a successful Snapchat strategy. Excited? Read on. Bonus: Download a free guide that reveals the steps to create custom Snapchat geofilters and lenses, plus tips on how to use them to promote your business.

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Twitter Launches Live Test of New Profile Shops to Display Products In-App

Social Media Today

Twitter's looking to evolve its business display and eCommerce tools, with a view to developing new user behaviors and experiences.

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Coding Isn’t Just for Boys

The Realtime Report

Coding Isn’t Just for Boys. danceLogic is a space where creativity lives in arts and science, here young girls have infinite possibilities. West Park Cultural Center offers a unique interdisciplinary STEM program that combines the art of dance and computer coding where teen girls learn industry standard coding through dance called danceLogic. The girls learn the value of focus, dedication, and teamwork, as well as industry standard coding language.

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International Women’s Day: A Selection of the Best Campaigns on Social Media

Audiense

With a growing number of brands being vocal about the causes they believe in, International Women’s Day on March 8 gives them the perfect opportunity to show their support for women. This year too, brands took to social media and found creative ways to #BreaktheBias, following the 2022 theme. We’ve handpicked some of the best social media campaigns for International Women’s Day 2022 to inspire and motivate you.

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Social Media Automation 101

A beginner's guide to social media automation tools and getting automation right.

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Breaking Down Social Listening for B2B: The Full Guide

Oktopost

There is no shortage of imperative marketing tactics that if you don’t do right now, your B2B organization will crash and burn. As marketers, we know the MarTech space is crowded. It can be hard to figure out what’s really important, and what are buzzword trends. We also know the world of social listening is one that can make or break our brand’s reputation.

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Advantage Plus Facebook Campaign Creation: What Is It?

Jon Loomer

You may have heard about it. Advantage+ (or Advantage Plus?) conversion campaign creation has been rolled out to some advertisers during the past several months, but not everyone has it. What is it? Is it a big deal? Let’s discuss… What is Advantage Plus? If you have Advantage Plus, you’ll know it when you create a Purchases campaign in ODAX or a conversions campaign during the old objective selection method.

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The Web3 Future

WebInKnow

The hype-o-meter around the term Web3 has accelerated in recent months. I’ve heard from people who wonder what the new way of organizing data and content might mean for them. Here is a high-level overview of where we’ve been for the past 30+ years and where we might be heading in the next decades.

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66% of Brands Spent More on Creator Marketing in Past Year

Social Media Today

Social commerce, TikTok and full-funnel measurement top the list of fresh developments marketers will explore in the year ahead, CreatorIQ predicts.

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The Content Marketing Survival Guide: How to Navigate the Wilds of Social Media

Use this guide to inspire your creativity and ignite more successful and sustainable social media conversations.

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How To Delete a Page in Google Docs

BeingOptimist

What is Google Docs? Google Docs is a free web application that lets you create, edit, and save documents and spreadsheets online. The files are easily accessible from any computer with an internet connection and a completely functional web browser. Google Docs is part of a comprehensive suite of online applications provided by and associated with Google.

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6 ways book publishers can use audience intelligence to reach new readers

Audiense

Every author knows that understanding your audience is the key to writing books that sell. The question is, how many publishers take this to heart when planning marketing campaigns? Disconnects in the publishing industry’s supply chain make it tough to get direct feedback from their readers, meaning campaigns are often based on outdated insights.

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Jason McClelland of Agolia on Aligning Marketing and Development Teams for Success

Oktopost

CMO Jason McClelland of Algolia takes the hot seat! Listen to the podcast: Or catch us on Apple Podcasts , Spotify , or YouTube. Watch the recording: Want to hear more from renowned B2B marketing leaders? Catch all episodes here. Episode Summary. Jason McClelland, CMO of Algolia , talks through the challenges of building and maintaining company culture in a full-remote setting for the long haul, and how to align marketing and development teams.

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How to Optimize Creative for Each Person with Facebook Ads

Jon Loomer

Facebook made a really interesting tweak to Dynamic Creative that you may not have noticed or heard about. There’s an option that is only available when Dynamic Creative is on, and it’s called Optimize Creative For Each Person. Now, I know this is confusing. How is this any different from what Dynamic Creative already is ? And how is this any different from the other three or four “Optimize” and “Dynamic”-branded features Facebook offers (their naming conventions lack ori

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Social Media Marketing GPS

SMGPS will tell you the why & how to use social media for marketing, 1 tweet at a time. You'll learn essentials in digestible little spoonfuls.

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The marketer’s guide to reporting on social video engagement

Sprout Social

“Have you seen this video?” Whether it’s used as an icebreaker with new friends or as a way to bond with besties, it’s a question we’ve all heard, or asked. People share video with friends twice as much as any other content. And with many social media platforms doubling down on video and TikTok-style shorts, it’s no question that video engagement is key.

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7 Tips to Increase Engagement on Your Social Media Polls [Infographic]

Social Media Today

Are you looking for ways to improve your social media strategy? Want to increase engagement on your social media polls? The team from Blog Waves share their tips for success in this infographic. They break things down as follows: The benefits of using polls in digital marketing.

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TikTok Engagement Rate Calculator & 9 Ways To Improve The Engagement

Keyhole.co

Brands cannot underestimate the power of TikTok anymore. That’s because TikTok’s organic reach is unparalleled as compared to other social media platforms. The app has had an immense impact on video and culture in today’s world. Businesses everywhere and in all domains are looking to get engagement through TikTok marketing. Now if you’re thinking about how your brand can ride this organic wave, improve TikTok engagement rate, and how to use TikTik to promote your business, this article is

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How Penguin Random House Spain uses audience insights to target the ideal reader

Audiense

The demands on consumers' time are only increasing. From new TV shows streaming now to that super hyped video game your entire timeline is talking about, entertainment brands are constantly battling for their audience’s time and attention.

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How to Be Social: A Social Media Manifesto

Learn the 10 worst social media marketing mistakes and how to avoid them.

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Oktopost’s Social Listening: Tap Into Conversations That Impact Your Business

Oktopost

To stay top-of-mind for your customers, you need to be two things: relevant and valuable. To tick both boxes on social media, your strategy can’t be a monologue. It has to be a two-way street: before you even say something, you might want to listen to what your audience, your competitors, and the entire industry are talking about. The practice of social listening was adopted by the B2B marketing community from our B2C counterparts—very much like social media itself.

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Final Results: Can I Reach All of My Facebook Followers with an Ad?

Jon Loomer

I first wrote about my somewhat insane experiment a couple of months ago. The goal was to reach all of my Facebook followers with a single ad. This experiment is now complete, and I’m ready to share the results. In this post, I’ll recap a bit from the first post, and then we’ll get to what happened by the end. Ready? Let’s go… The Inspiration.

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Instagram Reels vs. TikTok: which is the best short-form video platform?

Sprout Social

Trying to decide between Instagram Reels vs. TikTok? You’re not alone — brands are going all in on bite-sized video content right now. Food for thought: a staggering 89% of marketers plan to increase (or maintain) their investment in short-form video in 2022. That’s because short videos are the perfect way to build brand awareness and educate customers without losing their attention.

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Essential LinkedIn Stats that Every Social Media Manager Should Know [Infographic]

Social Media Today

LinkedIn continues to see 'record levels' of engagement, and will become an even more important platform in the post-pandemic shift.

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8 Stupid Simple Social Media Tricks to Boost SEO

Discover just how easy it is to boost SEO with social media.

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What is 3D Engineering Animation- from concept to construction and beyond.

BeingOptimist

Animations have become the new standard for sharing high-level product information, and businesses are increasingly using animation to share, design, and deploy full manufacturing assembly lines. However, you cannot rely on 2D animation to convey what you’re creating, especially when there are so many readily available and usable 3D animation and modeling tools that can transform your designs into computer-screen models that tell the entire story.

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#439: 9 Things I’d Do If I Started My Business All Over Again

Amy Porterfield

Lessons I’ve learned that will save you time, money, and lots of stress If you have recently taken the deep-dive into entrepreneurship, then this episode is for you. Yes, you, friend! The brave soul with the beautiful vision, the passionate achiever who believes in their business with every ounce of their soul, and the one […]. The post #439: 9 Things I’d Do If I Started My Business All Over Again appeared first on Amy Porterfield | Online Marketing Expert.

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All the Pinterest Shopping Features You Should Know in 2022

Hootsuite

If you’re not already using Pinterest shopping tools, this is your sign to get started. 9 out of 10 Pinners use the platform for purchase inspiration. And, 98% of all Pinterest users say they’ve tried a new brand they found on the platform. This post covers everything you need to know about Pinterest shopping, including the free and paid tools you should be using in 2022.

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Facebook Watchbait: Misleading and Sensational Videos Will Be Down-Ranked

Jon Loomer

Facebook has announced that videos using “watchbait” will be penalized and receive less news feed distribution. What is watchbait? Why am I skeptical? Let’s discuss… What is Watchbait? “Watchbait” is a made-up word to describe shady tactics used by marketers to game the news feed algorithm — and user engagement — with videos.

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5 Women to Watch in Social Media Marketing

Likeable

Happy International Women’s Day! . We figured there was no better way to celebrate this lovely day than by shouting out some inspirational, intelligent, amazing women who are killing it in the field of social media. These women represent companies big and small in different industries. Some are just starting out in their careers and others are seasoned vets, but the most important thing they have in common is that they are doing great work—oh, and that they were recently on our All the Social La