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32 Signs You Might Be a Social Media Marketing O.G.

Ignite Social Media

We’ve been doing nothing but social media marketing for brands since 2007. And with every social media year feeling like 7 human years (or something like that), we’ve been at this a really long time. Are you a social media marketing O.G.? appeared first on Ignite Social Media.

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How social media transformed PR

Sherrilynne Starkie

Back in December 2007, the Society for New Media Research Symposium did a study into the influence of social media in PR. In the survey of 300 communications professionals, more than half agreed that social media was becoming valuable. 3% said social media had little or no value.

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Ignite Social Media Announces Release of Groundbreaking Ebook: “Social Media & AI: An In-Depth Analysis”

Ignite Social Media

Cary, NC – January 30, 2024 – Ignite Social Media, a pioneer in the social media marketing space, today announced the launch of its latest ebook, “Social Media & AI: An In-Depth Analysis.” – A deep dive into how AI is reshaping social media analytics and paid media strategies.

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The Conjoint Effect: From friends to “for you,” how creator-led content is changing social media

Sprout Social

It’s interesting how many said social media was a disruptive force to big, traditional broadcast media. As Avi Gandhi recently hypothesized on LinkedIn : “ In the early days of the Creator Economy, we used social platforms to connect socially. Change is constant. That is the only certainty in life. Wait, what?

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The Story of Ignite Social Media, The Original Social Media Agency

Ignite Social Media

I’m Jim Tobin, the founder of social media agency Ignite Social Media (2007) and influencer marketing agency Carusele (2015). Ignite Social Media is known as “ the original social media agency ” because we were the first social media agency created out of whole cloth in the United States.

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Ignite Social Media Selected as a Preferred Facebook Marketing Partner

Ignite Social Media

Ignite Social Media, the original social media agency®, is honored to announce its new certification as a Preferred Partner in Facebook’s Marketing Partners for Agencies program. This certification comes at a time where more and more people are spending time on social media. About Ignite Social Media.

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Navigating the Higher Ed Enrollment Cliff: How Social Media Managers Can Position Their Institutions for Success

Social Media Strategies Summit

She shared her findings with an audience at our 2023 Social Media Strategies Summit Higher Education Virtual Conference. To understand why , you must rewind the 2007 – 2008 financial crisis. Strategy #1: Build Collaboration With Campus Partners Social media is a collaborative environment.