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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. Smaller Social Teams Leveraging UGC Creators.

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New Social Media Report, and What About UGC?

Janet Fouts

I just read the Sprout Social Q4 Index for 2017 , and it’s got some very interesting data, especially if you’re a marketer. The report is based on data from 357,000 public social profiles (171,000 Facebook; 134,000 Twitter; 52,000 Instagram) of continually active accounts. User Generated Content (UGC). I bet you did.

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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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Ultimate Guide to User-Generated Content

Later

User-generated content (UGC) is a killer asset for brands and businesses looking to grow online. . UGC is an affordable way to share high-quality content that generates sales for your brand — it’s the social media equivalent of a word-of-mouth recommendation! . UGC Best Practices #1: Be Original with Your UGC.

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Social Commerce: 5 Secrets to Boost Sales with Social Media

Keyhole.co

– Facebook shopping – Instagram shopping – Pinterest shopping Why you need social commerce ? What is social commerce? Simply put, social commerce involves selling things directly on social media. You can currently get this type of social shopping capability on Facebook, Instagram, and Pinterest.

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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. While the networks add Story capabilities to their channels, the data from users showing increased interest follows suit. Source: Facebook.

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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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