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2020: The Year Data Saved The World

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 24, 2020

How you think 2020 will be remembered? On the one hand, it’s quite obvious that 2020 will always be known as the year the modern world was brought to its knees by an invisible, infinitesimal, virus. So, while 2020 will certainly be The Year COVID-19 Changed The World, I think it will also be The Year Data Saved The World.

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My Three Words for 2020

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 14, 2019

Countdown to 2020: Part II. When I published last week’s post, I noted that it was exactly four weeks to 2020. My Three Words for 2020. In 2020, I will shed old behaviors and fears that no longer serve my best interests, whether on a more philosophical level (e.g. In 2020, I will ground myself. Looking back.

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What we are missing about Deepfakes and Fake News in 2020?

Waxing UnLyrical

JANUARY 26, 2020

You can’t escape the news – fake news influenced the 2016 election and will be even more visible in 2020. But I believe many people that are discussing these topics are missing the larger, and more chilling impact this is going to have on business in 2020 and beyond. The post What we are missing about Deepfakes and Fake News in 2020?

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eCommerce Statistics and Trends 2020 [Infographic]

Social Media Today

NOVEMBER 23, 2020

How much has eCommerce risen in 2020? Check out these stats and insights from the team at WebsiteBuilderExpert

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Facebook's 2020 Year in Review [Infographic]

Social Media Today

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Facebook has shared a new listing of key moments from 2020, and how Facebook helped connect us in times of need.

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Countdown to 2020: Are You Ready?

Waxing UnLyrical

DECEMBER 4, 2019

28, 27, 26, 25, 24 … Today marks exactly four weeks until 2020. Twitter Facebook Google+ LinkedIn The post Countdown to 2020: Are You Ready? I was about to ask you to a) reflect on the year past, b) share your goals/hopes for the new year, when I realized… It’s not just a new year coming up.

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YouTube Lists the Top Videos and Creators of 2020

Social Media Today

DECEMBER 1, 2020

YouTube has listed the top videos and platform stars of 2020, highlighting the key creators that are gaining traction with YouTube viewers.

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Pinterest Shares New Guide to Effective Pin Marketing in 2020

Social Media Today

JULY 15, 2020

Pinterest has published a comprehensive new guide to Pinterest marketing in 2020, which is a must-read for all potential business users.

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Google Shares Insights into the Top Search Queries of 2020

Social Media Today

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Google has provided an overview of the year in search for 2020, outlining the most searched queries of the year.

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3 Tips to Help You Optimize Your Digital Marketing Efforts in 2020

The Realtime Report

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

3 Tips to Help You Optimize Your Digital Marketing Efforts in 2020. If you’re a business owner or marketer in 2020, you’re probably overwhelmed with the number of options and resources you have to reach your customers. One surefire way to improve your marketing in 2020: don’t dive in without a strategy.

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4 Key Predictions for the 2020 Holiday Shopping Season [Infographic]

Social Media Today

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

With 2020 set to be the most important holiday season in recent retail history, these key predictions can help brands build cost-effective marketing strategies that feature social proof and get results.

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Twitter Reports 75% Increase in Gaming-Related Tweets in 2020

Social Media Today

JANUARY 11, 2021

Twitter has shared some new insights into the evolving gaming discussion via tweet, which saw a massive increase in 2020.

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CMO Reflections on the State of Marketing in 2020 [Infographic]

Social Media Today

AUGUST 28, 2020

How have marketing best practices changed in 2020? Here are some insights from industry experts as to what they're seeing.

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9 Social Media Goals to Help Boost Your Strategy in 2020

Social Media Today

FEBRUARY 2, 2020

Looking to tap into the latest trends, and maximize your social media marketing performance in 2020? Check out these data-backed tips.

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What We Learned From UGC in 2020 and How To Plan for 2021

Social Media Today

DECEMBER 6, 2020

UGC has been a pivotal part of 2020. Here’s what we learned from this marketing tactic, and what to do moving forward.

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Twitter Provides Listing of Major Events for Marketers to Note in July 2020

Social Media Today

JULY 6, 2020

Twitter's July 2020 major events calendar looks a bit more bare than in years past, but there are still some kay dates of note for your planning.

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Pinterest Releases New Data on Key Trends Heading into the Last Quarter of 2020

Social Media Today

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

Pinterest has released a new overview of key content trends as we head into the last months of 2020.

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Facebook and WhatsApp Video Calls Reach Record Highs on New Year's Eve 2020 [Infographic]

Social Media Today

JANUARY 2, 2021

Facebook has reported record highs for video calls on both WhatsApp and Messenger during New Year's Eve 2020.

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Facebook Shares Insights into Key Topics of Discussion Across Facebook and Instagram in 2020

Social Media Today

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Facebook has released its 'Topics and Trends' report for 2021, which outlines the key topics that saw increased discussion across Facebook and Instagram in 2020.

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TikTok was the Most Downloaded App in 2020, According to New Data from App Annie

Social Media Today

DECEMBER 9, 2020

TikTok has lead the download charts in 2020, while Facebook has maintained its stronghold on overall app usage.

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People Were More Actively Deleting their Past Tweets in 2020, According to New Report [Infographic]

Social Media Today

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

People were more actively deleting their tweets in 2020, with significant rises in the middle of the year, according to new stats from Tweet Deleter.

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Pinterest Shares its Latest Transparency Report, Highlighting Content Removals in the First Half of 2020

Social Media Today

NOVEMBER 9, 2020

Pinterest has published its latest transparency report, highlight all the content removals it's undertaken in the first half of 2020.

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Agency Life: 10 Ways to Prevent Burnout During 2020

Ignite Social Media

JUNE 26, 2020

In that spirit, here are 10 things we’ve done to help our team avoid burnout during 2020 (so far, at least… We’re only ½ way through this thing…). Office Optional in 2020. We’re re-opening our offices at no more than 50% capacity next week, but nobody on our team will be compelled to use them anytime in 2020.

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Nearly 10 Reflections and Lessons from 2020

Dave Fleet

JANUARY 3, 2021

I rediscovered reading in 2020, with a vengence. I plan to continue 2021 the way I left off in 2020 on this one. #7: Unfortunately I can’t wave a wand and fix my back… but I can focus on more broadly taking better care of myself overall, physically and mentally. 6: Read more. 7: Let go more.

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LinkedIn Shares Its Latest Transparency Report for the First Half of 2020

Social Media Today

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

LinkedIn has released its latest Transparency Report, detailing efforts to secure user data and protect members from platform abuse during the first 6 months of 2020.

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Can Social Media Data Predict the Winner of the 2020 US Presidential Election? A Look at the Latest Trends

Social Media Today

OCTOBER 23, 2020

Can social media engagement data predict the outcome of the 2020 US Presidential Election? Here's what the trends suggest.

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Goodbye 2020, Hello 2021! Our journey this year through the eyes of our CEO

Audiense

DECEMBER 22, 2020

As the ever optimist I’ll skip complaining about 2020 and focus on what could make an amazing 2021! Let’s be honest this year has been a s**t show, right? But we all know it could have been much worse! Here are a few trends to look out for.

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US Online Searches For ‘Facebook Account Hacked’ Surge 93% YTD, Almost Double 2020 Figure

The Realtime Report

SEPTEMBER 21, 2021

US Online Searches For ‘Facebook Account Hacked’ Surge 93% YTD, Almost Double 2020 Figure. This year alone, US internet users have looked up the keyword 159,000 times compared to 82,300 times in the entire year of 2020. Facebook has had its fair share of security mishaps over the years, and 2021 is no exception.

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Top 10 Social Media Management Tools for 2020

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APRIL 7, 2020

10 Social Media Management Tools for 2020. Factors like your publishing schedule, the size of your client roster, your marketing goals, the platforms you use, and your marketing budget all determine the best social media management tool for your team. Read on to learn more about different social media management tools.

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Social Media Video Dimensions 2020 [Infographic]

Social Media Today

JULY 14, 2020

Ensure your posted videos look their best with this overview of key video dimensions and details for each of the major social platforms.

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Social Media Image Size Guide 2020 [Infographic]

Social Media Today

MAY 18, 2020

Are you using the right-sized images for your social media profiles? Check out this guide from the team at Constant Contact.

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The State Of Video Marketing In 2020 [Infographic]

Social Media Today

MAY 30, 2020

Video remains the most engaging content type on social media. Here are some more stats underlining the value of video content.

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3 Evolving Social Media Trends to Embrace in 2020

Social Media Today

JANUARY 16, 2020

New technologies are changing the digital marketing landscape - here are some key advances worth noting within your strategic planning.

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Trends Social Media Marketing

Social Media Image and Video Sizes Cheat Sheet 2020 [Infographic]

Social Media Today

JUNE 22, 2020

Ensure your visuals look their best with this overview of key image size and formatting requirements across the major social platforms.

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LinkedIn Shares Listing of its Most Influential Users in 2020

Social Media Today

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

LinkedIn has released its annual Top Voices list, showcasing the LinkedIn members who generated the most engagement throughout the year.

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Google Publishes New Guide to Evolving Shopping Behaviors in 2020

Social Media Today

OCTOBER 15, 2020

Google has published a new guide to help marketers maximize their promotional efforts this holiday season.

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Social Media Ad and Video Spend Skyrocketed in Q4 2020

Social Media Today

JANUARY 27, 2021

A blend of livestreaming and commerce took hold in the fourth quarter while channels like influencer marketing notched declines, Socialbakers found.

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Social Media Video Influencer Marketing

The Best Times to Post on Social Media in 2020 [Infographic]

Social Media Today

SEPTEMBER 21, 2020

The team from Zenesys have shared an overview of the general best times to post based on platform engagement trends.

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The Ultimate Guide to Social Media Image Sizes in 2020 [Infographic]

Social Media Today

AUGUST 8, 2020

Ensure your posted images look their best with this platform-by-platform overview of optimal image sizes.

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Instagram Influencer Marketing in 2020 - What You Need to Know [Infographic]

Social Media Today

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Influencer marketing is huge on Instagram - take a look at these stats and insights into how influencers and leveraging the channel.

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When to Post on Instagram to Maximize Engagement (2020 Data) [Infographic]

Social Media Today

APRIL 2, 2020

When's the best time to post on Instagram? The team from Tailwind have analyzed 1.8 million posts to provide some new insights for your consideration.

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