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Acquisitions signal agencies are betting on influencer marketing

Martech

A pair of influencer marketing platforms were acquired by agencies this week, in a sign the advertising industry sees a future in influencer-led strategies that’s bright enough to attract investments in the technology behind them. Why we care: Influencer marketing is now big business.

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How to Create a Social Media Marketing Strategy in 7 Steps

Buffer Marketing

Social media marketing is using social media platforms — like Instagram, LinkedIn, Facebook, X, etc. It also includes paid social media marketing, like running ads and influencer marketing. It shows what content will go live, when, and on which social media platform.

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5 influencer marketing KPIs to measure your next campaign

Sprout Social

What began as brands sending free products to popular social media users has now evolved into a multi-billion dollar industry, where contracted brand deals are closely aligned with targeted campaigns. Influencer marketing is no longer a novelty—it’s a critical component of advertising strategies.

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Top 6 Social Media Marketing Challenges in 2024, According to 1,500+ Marketers [+ How to Face Them]

Hubspot Marketing

I’m not sure which social platform is winning the algorithmic gymnastics competition this year. Either way, it seems like all of our favorite channels are actively competing for gold, which presents quite the range of social media marketing challenges for us. Top 6 Social Media Marketing Challenges in 2024 1.

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Social media marketing: Strategy template and tips for 2025

Hootsuite

A social media marketing strategy is a summary of everything you plan to do and hope to achieve on social media. In this post, we’ll walk you through a nine-step plan to create a winning strategy for social media marketing. Social media is always changing! Keep it concise.

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Influencer Marketing 101: The 9-Step Guide to Forming Your Strategy (+ Expert Tips)

Buffer Marketing

Looking to get into influencer marketing for the first time? It's become a core marketing channel for many brands — and for good reason: It helps your brand appear more authentic and relatable. That's why 69% of brands increased their influencer marketing budgets this year.

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The Role of AI in Social Media Marketing 2024

Marketing Insider Group

Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a concept – it’s a driving force in social media marketing. As businesses look for more efficient ways to engage with their audience, AI marketing tools proved to be assets. But the role of AI in social media goes far beyond scheduling posts or analyzing basic data.