Hubspot Marketing

MAY 26, 2023

Pro Tip: Don't forget to mention that you'll be promoting the offer to your network. Use email marketing to promote the ebook with your existing audience. Promote your ebook on your highest trafficked (but still relevant) blog posts. Instead, see how you can capitalize on the traffic you're already getting for its promotion.

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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 10, 2017

Brands can use the scarcity principle to persuade people to fill out a lead form, purchase a product, or take another desired action. Now that we’re all up to speed on scarcity, we wanted to highlight 10 other brands that successfully have successfully used the principle to market and sell different products. 1) Snap Inc.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 3, 2017

One of the biggest features to hit social media in 2016 was the launch of Instagram Stories. While data around stories is lacking, brands can still use Instagram analytics tools to gain incredibly helpful insights into Instagram performance. If you’re a brand, you still might be weary to hop on the Instagram Stories train.

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 23, 2019

In the past five years, Facebook’s organic reach has declined significantly – 2016 alone saw a 52% drop. Given that social content promotion is now pay-to-play, here’s how to do it to get the best bang for your buck. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: A Quick-Start Guide to Paid Content Promotion. Most B2B brands don’t, either.

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Hubspot Marketing

AUGUST 8, 2022

Check out this article to see how brands are getting creative on YouTube in 2022, plus this guide on YouTube marketing 101. All this to say, if you're looking to engage with your audience, build a community, and nurture brand loyalty with video, Instagram deserves a chance on your marketing roster. Instagram Video.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 15, 2016

In 2016 alone, Instagram announced major feature changes such as: View Counts on Videos. — Canadiens Montréal (@CanadiensMTL) August 8, 2016. It’s important to cross-promote your Instagram on Facebook and Twitter. Try holding Instagram contests , special promotions and other Instagram-only content through Stories.

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Hubspot Marketing

APRIL 4, 2024

billion in 2016. How to Find the Right Instagram Influencers to Promote Your Brand How to Work With Instagram Influencers What is Instagram influencer marketing? Most Instagram influencer campaigns are paid and require the influencer to generate original or co-created content around the brand.

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Rock Content

DECEMBER 8, 2016

Content marketing has become one of the most prominent techniques used by brands to attract, educate, and convert an audience. While content marketing is a powerful and proven technique alone, you can combine content marketing and digital branding to achieve greater results. How are Content Marketing and Digital Branding Complementary?

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Even the most well-known legacy brands need to adapt to attract audiences over the years. A strategy that made a brand successful years ago may be obsolete in the future, that’s why building brand awareness remains critical for established and upcoming businesses alike.

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 12, 2016

With these Instagram tips for setting up your account for success and large brand marketing, you’ll come away with some fresh ideas. According to the Q3 Sprout Social Index , 57% of customers are annoyed by too many promotions on social media. You can use information like their favorite drink to find the top brands in those industries.

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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 1, 2017

The retailer, it turned out, was able to predict her pregnancy and subsequently personalize the promotions she received, thanks in large part to a ton of (completely legal) data collection and analysis. But how does that work, and how have other brands put it into practice? Creepy -- or great marketing? The Example. He wasn’t kidding.

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Content Marketing Institute

MARCH 1, 2018

Do tons more to drive leads, our team decided unanimously back in 2016. Resolved to do better, in 2016 we began creating premium content monthly. HANDPICKED RELATED CONTENT: 5 Brands Share Their Content Marketing Process. The post What One Brand Did After It Created a Top 10 Blog appeared first on Content Marketing Institute.

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Rock Content

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Its importance is easy to understand: modern consumers, ever more used to quick and efficient buying processes, prefer brands that offer the best content experiences. In this way, it is possible to establish strong and lasting connections, increasing the brand’s reach through recommendations and positive feedback.

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Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 13, 2017

In this blog post, we’ll dive into what happened in 2016 , what we think social media managers should expect in 2017, and how to plan for these changes. In its 2016 annual recap, Periscope noted that users watched 110 years of live video every day using the app. 2) Brands will lean on messaging apps more than ever.

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Sprout Social

JANUARY 4, 2017

There was no shortage of changes to the social media industry in 2016, which included several new features, consumer preferences and brand opportunities. — High Castle (@HighCastleTV) December 17, 2016. In fact, Facebook already tested facial lenses for its mobile interface in 2016. pic.twitter.com/tvuobzId7V.

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Content Marketing Institute

MAY 11, 2018

Even successful, established brands must start at the ground floor to build a B2B influencer marketing program – the same as an agile, scrappy startup. She offers the lessons learned along the way to help B2B brands create influencer marketing programs: Set a clear goal. Your revenue last year was a smart $29.4 Set a clear goal.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

Author: Jignesh Shah Whether you’re trying to close Q4 deals or set the stage for 2016, you should start planning a holiday marketing campaign now. Holiday marketing can also help grow your pipeline into 2016 as it sets a solid foundation for sales and marketing plans as they head into the New Year. Supply valuable, evergreen content.

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Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2019

Take a look at some of the companies we think have stellar copywriting , and if you're looking, maybe get some inspiration for your own brand, too. Not many brands are brave enough to touch the products they're selling with unconventional copy. Does their brand voice carry over to the product descriptions, you ask? UrbanDaddy.

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Hubspot Marketing

JULY 23, 2019

And, if you do end up joining a hot new social channel early on, you may have more time to pick up on what promotional really content works there. These platforms were either launched or completely rebranded in 2016 or later. Year Launched: 2017 (Founded in 2016). Year Launched: Founded in 2016 and unveiled in 2018.

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 5, 2017

However, some brands have taken this concept further by developing full-fledged classes and curricula for their audiences. Let’s look at eight brands that give their audience opportunities to get an education in unique and entertaining ways. Creating educational #content can differentiate your brand, says @johnoxford1.

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 2, 2016

Whether it’s a branded term, phrase or call to action, hashtags increase social media engagement. Certain hashtags work like call-to-action phrases where users can interact with brands. — Minute Maid US (@MinuteMaid) July 4, 2016. The brand gives you a source of conversation about what it means to “do something good.”

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Content Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 7, 2017

The author of the book The Zombie Business Cure: How to Refocus Your Company’s Identity for More Authentic Communication , Melissa urges businesses to concern themselves less with their brands (how they want to be seen) and more with their identities (who they are). Merriam-Webster (@MerriamWebster) May 27, 2016. Is your org a zombie?

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Hubspot Marketing

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

Alternatively, American Express discovered retained customers buy more often and spend more than newer customers -- they've seen your worth and they're invested loyally in your brand, so it makes sense they're willing to turn to your business for their needs, again and again. Need further convincing? What is relationship marketing?

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

JANUARY 6, 2017

hsNgcPdJnV #brand #storytelling pic.twitter.com/RyEzarE2jd. Jessica Northey is a social media entrepreneur that speaks fluent hashtag and is a fan (and social promoter) of country music with #CMChat. Luke Combs (@LukeCombsMusic) December 20, 2016. Joe Pulizzi (@JoePulizzi) December 19, 2016. Jessica Northey. Click here!

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Hubspot Marketing

MAY 29, 2017

Influencer marketing is a trendy topic these days, but it doesn't require a lot of work or a ton of money to harness the power of influencers on your brand's social media channels. One of the lowest-effort and most organic ways to work with another person or brand to advance your marketing goals is by hosting an Instagram takeover.

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Content Marketing Institute

JANUARY 31, 2018

For a growing number of brands, the story of standout content marketing success in 2018 might just sound like a podcast. There’s still room for players on the brand side to start planting their flags in podcasting’s pay dirt before the market becomes too saturated for early adopters to sustain an advantage. Power of the podcast.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 19, 2017

As a marketer, Quora may or may not be a channel on your radar, but it should be because, in 2016, they decided to release an advertising platform. As I mentioned, Quora released its advertising platform in April 2016, but it’s still in Beta. You can even ask questions yourself, promoting your own content as rephrased question.

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Neil Patel

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The growth of live streaming has been exponential, with the market increasing from $30 billion in 2016 to an expected value of $70 billion in 2021 and $184 billion by 2027. It allows your audience to see the faces and voice behind the brand in an unfiltered medium that drives brand association and loyalty.

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Hubspot Marketing

AUGUST 25, 2022

Best Website Designs from 2016. It’s a clean design that’s free of any distractions and invites visitors to learn more about the brand. Too often, you land on a website and have to figure out what the brand is about. From there, the fun visuals continue – keeping you engaged as you learn more about the brand.

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Sprout Social

FEBRUARY 27, 2017

Statista recorded new Twitter users grew by 43 million year over year in 2014, but only by 9 million in 2016. Since the beginning of 2016, Instagram has released a new feed algorithm, 60-second videos, a complete redesign and logo, videos in explore, Instagram Stories, stickers and hit the 600 million user benchmark. Don’t believe us?

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Sprout Social

APRIL 10, 2017

billion monthly active users on Facebook, which includes a 17% year over year spike since 2016. For your business, brand or enterprise company, this channel is unavoidable if you’re truly trying to create a worthwhile play in social media marketing. Remember that being overly promotional can have its downside.

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Hootsuite

AUGUST 18, 2020

If you’re a creator working on getting more YouTube views , or a brand building out your YouTube marketing strategy , the platform’s recommendation algorithm counts for a lot. 2016: Machine learning (a.k.a. In 2016, YouTube released a whitepaper that made some waves. the algorithm). How does the YouTube algorithm work in 2020?

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

TikTok is the fastest-growing social media platform we’ve seen thus far, reaching 1 billion users in September 2021, a record five years since its worldwide launch in 2016. TikTok marketing is the process of using TikTok and TikTok content to promote your brand and its products or services. What is TikTok marketing?

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 4, 2018

Back in 2016, the only friends I had that talked about it were developers. To promote Bitcoin at its start, Nakamoto built an email list of 2,000 subscribers and became active on forums like Bitcoin Talk. This has played out really well for crypto/blockchain brands on social media. It all started on forums and email lists.

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Hootsuite

JANUARY 27, 2020

As of late 2019, average reach for Facebook posts was down by 2.2%, meaning that brands could reasonably expect their posts to be seen by about 5.5% Big brands with massive follower counts can expect even lower averages. So what does that mean for brands who don’t want to shell out dollars to turn every single post into a Facebook ad

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Sprout Social

AUGUST 10, 2022

billion industry in 2016 to a projected $16.4 It’s little wonder, then, that influencer marketing has become an indispensable part of the PR and crisis management approach for most brands. Here are five ways to make PR and influencer marketing work for your brand during a crisis. Rebuilds trust in your brand.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

MAY 24, 2019

Of course, not all social media promotion is created equal. In 2016, SocialFlow observed a 42% drop in organic Facebook posts over a three-month period. Analyzing which organic posts have performed well in the past is a good method for choosing which posts to promote. Social media. Organic vs. paid social: Which reigns supreme?

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