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47 Social Media Statistics to Bookmark for 2017

Sprout Social

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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7 Trends That Will Change Social Media in 2017

Hubspot Marketing

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. Instagram introduced its Stories feature in August 2016.

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5 New Social Media Platforms Marketers Should Watch in 2019

Hubspot Marketing

But, if your role specializes in social media, audience growth, or online engagement -- or if your company targets the early-adopters in Gen-Z or millennial age groups -- you'll still want to be on the lookout for platforms that could gain momentum later on. These platforms were either launched or completely rebranded in 2016 or later.

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5 reasons why marketers should consider TikTok for B2B

Martech

Since its launch in 2016, the platform has multiplied and boasts over one billion monthly active users worldwide. are under 30, accounting for the Gen Z audience and younger millennials. 16% are older millennials between 30-39 years old, 13.9% They recently added four new options to their Promote advertising tool.

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How to reach younger consumers: 9 legacy brands adapting for new audiences

Sprout Social

Younger generations like Gen Z and Millennials seek transparency about business practices and values, along with social content that isn’t overly salesy. Authentic, non promotional posts were ranked as the top content type consumers don’t see enough of from brands on social, according to the Index.

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31 Influencers to Follow in 2017

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

A Millennial keynote speaker, translator of geek speak, and change evangelist, Brian Fanzo doesn’t stop there—he’s a live video pioneer and also hosts the # SMACtalk and # FOMOfanz podcasts. Luke Combs (@LukeCombsMusic) December 20, 2016. Joe Pulizzi (@JoePulizzi) December 19, 2016. Brian Fanzo. Guy Kawasaki.

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The Best Video Marketing Channels to Grow Your Brand in 2022

Hubspot Marketing

Since launching in 2016, TikTok has seen a meteoric rise, cementing itself as a powerhouse for short-form video while keeping more mature platforms, like YouTube and Facebook, on its toes. Since Reels are heavily promoted on the platform, the feature is almost unavoidable — sometimes to the chagrin of users. Facebook Live.