Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 12, 2023

There isn’t much that gets consumers more excited than seeing a collaboration between their two favorite brands. Marketers are learning more about their target audiences and some of the most valuable information is what other brands they have their eyes on. What is a brand collaboration? How do brand collaborations work?

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Martech

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

Content creators and influencers are now achieving the same level of engagement once reserved for traditional advertising methods like billboards, print ads and TV commercials. Influencer and creator marketing is becoming the mainstay for brands aiming to reach their audience where they are: online and engaged in a two-way conversation.

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Sprout Social

MARCH 21, 2024

Looking to build buzz for your UK-based brand? There’s never been a better time to invest in influencer marketing —especially UK TikTok influencers. The platform, known for its fast-moving trends and authentic content, is often tough for brands to break into. Use this platform to: Find the right influencers.

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Sprout Social

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

There is no denying that content creators have shifted the world of social media and marketing. The creator economy is booming and as more brands seek out partnerships for their social media networks, marketers need to understand how to remain creative and confident when building their strategies. What is creator marketing?

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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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SocialPilot

MARCH 11, 2024

As global spending on influencer marketing skyrockets to an impressive $34.08 However, amidst this growth, businesses and marketers continue to strangle with fundamental challenges, from combating influencer fraud to navigating compliance issues and finding the right influencers. What is AI influencer marketing?

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Rock Content

OCTOBER 20, 2023

It has been a few years since influencers gained the spotlight in Digital Marketing. Instead of traditional media celebrities, brands started to entrust their campaigns to internet personalities with a loyal and engaged audience. We’ll talk about the following topics: What is Influencer Marketing?

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Hubspot Marketing

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Social media communities are incubators for brand awareness, loyalty, and trust. They're also a dime a dozen, so marketers must refine their approach to building and leveraging them correctly. Let's explore more about social media communities, their benefits and challenges, and where brands will invest their resources in 2023.

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Econsultancy

JUNE 1, 2022

As Accenture states in its ‘ Future of Shopping ‘ report: “Rather than a handful of big retailers and brands selling to mass markets of millions, we’re now seeing millions of individuals and smaller businesses selling to one another within a vast social commerce ecosystem.” Mallows Beauty.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 22, 2024

Casey Lewis, social media consultant, author behind the After School newsletter and expert of social trends among younger audiences, sums it up like this: “Any brand not actively trying to reach Gen Z and Gen Alpha is doing themselves a disservice. What brand content does Gen Z engage with? Data backs this up.

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Buffer Marketing

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

  As content creation continues to blossom into a viable, lucrative career path, so too do the networks of support that can help you level up — whether you’re an influencer, personal brand builder , or just looking to get your work out into the world.

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Martech

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

Almost a third of brands signing deals with influencers over the last 12 months had no such deals in 2023 or 2022 according to tracking by sports and entertainment intelligence platform SponsorUnited. Brands are constantly seeking the next big, untapped voice — and today, that’s almost always an influencer.”

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Sprout Social

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

In marketing, brand awareness is a significant focus—in fact, it’s likely one of your main goals. This is where customer marketing comes in. Customer marketing is one of the most powerful ways you can forge and feed connections with your current audience base. What is customer marketing?

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Vertical Response

JULY 7, 2024

Wondering which social media platforms to use to elevate your brand in 2024? Instagram excels in visual content and influencer marketing, providing numerous creative formats and strong e-commerce features, making it essential for brands targeting younger demographics.

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Hubspot Marketing

JANUARY 19, 2024

Creators Comparing influencers and creators is like comparing squares and rectangles. Not every creator is an influencer, but all influencers are creators. Content creators are individuals who craft media to entertain or educate viewers. However, not every creator crafts content to promote a brand or generate income.

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Martech

DECEMBER 4, 2024

Almost 90% of B2B buyers prefer content from trusted B2B influencers over sales messages from B2B brands. That’s a statistic from a recent survey by LinkedIn and it echoes what Demandbase CMO Kelly Hopping recently told us : “They’re going to trust hearing from that guy, versus the Demandbase brand.”

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Hubspot Marketing

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

According to research firm Beano Brain , they think YouTube is “the coolest brand.” Consumer research platform GWI also found YouTube to be the top video streaming platform for Gen Alpha in 11 out of 14 markets, second only to Netflix in the remaining three. For example, athletic brand Nike created Nikeland in the game.

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Sprout Social

JUNE 17, 2019

Having a personal brand, whether you’re job hunting, running your own business or at any stage in your career, is essential. One of the best ways to enhance your personal brand is through social media. Look no further than the aforementioned influencer industry, which has embraced genuine perspectives. Keep organized.

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Martech

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Super Bowl LVIII proved to be a victory for fans, brands and the city of Las Vegas. Brands leveraged the record-breaking viewership (123.7 Celebrities took the opportunity to grow their personal brands. B2B brands like Salesforce also listen closely to social media.) Disney+, “Well Said.” NYX Cosmetics, “Duck Plump.”

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Sprout Social

DECEMBER 15, 2021

What started as a fun video streaming app for Gen Zers has taken the marketing and advertising world by storm, completely changing the way brands create and share content. In this article, we’ll show you why TikTok should be an essential part of your social media marketing strategy. Moreover, 47.4% Do you have an office pet?

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Sprout Social

APRIL 24, 2023

Well-planned influencer campaigns are an excellent source of publicity. Consumers transfer their feelings about influencers onto your brand, whether that’s trust, excitement or relatability. It’s no wonder that influencer marketing is one of the most popular forms of social media marketing.

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Martech

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Key takeaway: Gen Z can be reached more via influencer marketing than any other generation. Key takeaway: 62% of Gen Z buyers prefer sustainable brands and 73% will pay more for sustainable products. Key takeaway: 62% of Gen Z buyers prefer sustainable brands and 73% will pay more for sustainable products.

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Hootsuite

FEBRUARY 14, 2023

When it comes to social media, top influencers have cracked the code. They earn thousands or even millions per year for sharing branded content with their audience. These influencers have cultivated their audience for years to build their brand on social media from the ground up. Brand status. Post frequency.

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Martech

MAY 16, 2024

Brands are interested because of the deep penetration that CTV and digital video have with U.S. These consumers understand the value exchange — they pay less for entertainment and accept ads as the tradeoff. CPG brands alone are projected to spend $12.6 billion globally on influencer marketing in 2024. households.

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Buffer Marketing

JANUARY 22, 2024

A new frontier for influencers and brands on LinkedIn LinkedIn hasn’t been the place to go “just to get a job” in a long time. Lindsey Gamble , who writes a newsletter about social media and the creator economy , predicts that 2024 will be the year of influencer marketing on LinkedIn.

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SocialPilot

JANUARY 26, 2024

Influencer marketing seems to have become the holy grail for achieving social media success of brands. According to marketers, influencer-generated content earns 8x more engagement than sophisticated branded content. In this article, I will tell you how to crack the code and find influencers for your brand.

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Econsultancy

MARCH 10, 2022

Content marketing now plays a vital role in any brand’s marketing strategy. Social media and the emergence of creator-driven channels like TikTok have fuelled consumer appetites for content that informs and entertains, adding to the complexity of creating a compelling content strategy. Register Now.

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Buffer Marketing

JANUARY 22, 2024

A new frontier for influencers and brands on LinkedIn LinkedIn hasn’t been the place to go “just to get a job” in a long time. Lindsey Gamble , who writes a newsletter about social media and the creator economy , predicts that 2024 will be the year of influencer marketing on LinkedIn.

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Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

NOVEMBER 21, 2016

Social influencers are bloggers, social media personalities, or industry experts who have developed large and loyal followings by being insightful, entertaining, engaging, transparent, humorous, and—most importantly—human. A better, mutually beneficial approach is partnering with them to improve everyone’s brand.

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Hubspot Marketing

AUGUST 1, 2022

This list of ecommerce podcasts offers it all – education, inspiration, and entertainment. It was specifically created with this audience in mind to help them with all aspects of running a successful DTC business, such as website conversion, paid media, brand awareness, influencer marketing, ads, and more.

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Calvyn Lee Blog

JANUARY 28, 2023

Late 2022 updates like Showtimes on TikTok, its movie theater ad experience, point to even more outreach to art and entertainment advertisers. Sony Pictures already saw great success in using the platform to market Spider-Man: No Way Home, according to a report in Deadline.

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Sprout Social

OCTOBER 24, 2022

We’ve seen brands and influencers become overnight sensations on the platform. Track online conversations around your brand and niche using a social listening tool like Sprout Social. This will help you identify not only your audience but also any influencers you can partner with to boost your content.

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Businesses Grow

MARCH 16, 2023

On the latest episode of The Marketing Companion podcast, I had help de-coding the brands that are best interacting with Gen Z. Sara Wilson has been studying how the best brands are engaging with this generation and if there could be a common formula for success. Not just content for marketing, content becomes the brand.

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Hubspot Marketing

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Though that's less than half of the respondents, 43% is still a sizeable chunk — meaning there are opportunities for brands to reach a Gen Z audience. Here are some of the positives of using audio chatrooms in your marketing campaign: Audio chatrooms allow brands to communicate directly with their audience.

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Girl Power Marketing

AUGUST 25, 2021

For years, well before adopting the moniker of influencer marketing, brands have sought endorsements from celebrities and people of note. It is one of the fastest-growing brand-building strategies, nearly tripling in value to an estimated $9.7 billion in recent years. What kind of messaging reaches Gen X?

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Girl Power Marketing

AUGUST 25, 2021

For years, well before adopting the moniker of influencer marketing, brands have sought endorsements from celebrities and people of note. It is one of the fastest-growing brand-building strategies, nearly tripling in value to an estimated $9.7 billion in recent years. What kind of messaging reaches Gen X? Millennials.

Gen Z 52

Gen Z Influencer Marketing Marketing Strategy Millennials 52

Girl Power Marketing

JANUARY 26, 2021

We’ve written about various influencer topics in the past, and one thing is clear: influencer marketing has evolved, and marketing strategies must also evolve to remain relevant. Here are some of the influencer marketing trends predicted for 2021.

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