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5 Top Social Media Marketing Trends for 2023

Social Media Strategies Summit

It’s hard to imagine anyone not using social media today. Yet the industry continues to expand, with the global number of social media users climbing to almost 4.6 But not all social networks enjoyed equally strong years in 2022. billion — six times higher than in 2017. billion in 2022. Image source.

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New Social Media Report, and What About UGC?

Janet Fouts

It’s not news that people search social media for reviews on purchases, hotels, restaurants and such, or that they ask their friends for recommendations. I just read the Sprout Social Q4 Index for 2017 , and it’s got some very interesting data, especially if you’re a marketer. User Generated Content (UGC).

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#SproutChat Calendar: Upcoming Topics for January 2017

Sprout Social

Cheers to 2017! January 4, 2017: Maintaining a Social Media CRM. Sprout Product Focus: Social CRM. Organizing and keeping track of community members across social networks can be incredibly overwhelming. This week’s #SproutChat will focus on Sprout Social’s CRM features.

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10 Standout Social Media Marketing Examples From 2016

Sprout Social

With the year coming to a close, it’s time set your eyes toward 2017. What social media tactics and strategies do you have planned for the new year? In order to help get those creative juices flowing, we’ve put together a list of some of the top social media marketing examples of 2016. Lowe’s.

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Five Things We Learned In Social Media This Year

Ignite Social Media

Here’s a quick round-up of what we learned in social media this year: Stories Aren’t for Everybody. is that stories have a home in social media as a means of capturing your audience through rich, engaging, storytelling style content. Social Ads Should Still be Social. Ad Doesn’t Equal UGC.

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The Best of This Summer’s Social Media

Ignite Social Media

When you’re in the world of social media, you’re likely also finishing up your summer content and campaigns. While there were plenty of interesting brands to choose from, we’ve gathered a few of the biggest and boldest that made a splash during Summer 2017. — Delta (@Delta) July 16, 2017. Ah, August.

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Social Media Stories: What Brands Need to Know About Ephemeral Content

Ignite Social Media

Social media stories, originally popularized by Snapchat, have seen significant growth and adoption across nearly all major social networks. A recent report from GlobalWebIndex found that Instagram and Facebook users are increasingly viewing and creating social media stories. Source: Facebook.