How to Improve Your Content Strategy with Influencer Marketing

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Some years ago, the concept of influencer marketing would have been a mundane issue. But that's not the case now. There are many benefits of working with influencers, especially when it comes to creating great contents to give your brand adequate exposure. Yet, it's not as straightforward to get things right, particularly with a few misconceptions about how it's supposed to help you. Well, one thing is sure - you want to make the best out of your content strategy.

Furthermore, about 40% of brands and organizations hope to spend more on marketing campaigns, while about 17% of these brands also spend a vast majority of their budgets on influencers. All these are geared towards having more brand awareness, connections, and conversions. The best part? You can improve it! Here's how to do that with influencer marketing.

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by Steve Hall    May- 2-20    
Topic: Social



Fashion Marketing: 6 Smart Ways to Use Social Media Advertising to Grow Your Business

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Statistica reports that there will be more than 3 billion active social media users by the end of 2021. While the number is staggering, it certainly offers a lot of potential for digital businesses. Not to forget 3 billion means half of the world population. With that fact, it is obvious that digital commerce will only rise further.

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by Steve Hall    Apr-25-20    
Topic: Social



How to Use Social Media to Understand and Engage Your Customers

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For decades, businesses have relied exclusively on the most conventional forms of marketing. But today, most of their audience uses digital media platforms.

The Digital 2020 report by The Next Web found that nearly 60 percent of the world population is online, while the number of social media users have reached 3.80 billion by Jan 2020.

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by Steve Hall    Apr- 7-20    
Topic: Social



Why Brands Should Consider Micro-Influencers

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If you are at least somehow related to marketing, you definitely have heard of those odd "influencers". Influencer marketing is a quite promising concept, adopted by lots of specialists. Perhaps you even watched some fierce debate whether using influencers is good or bad for brands.

It is a well-known fact that people are more likely to trust other people and not some messages of another faceless corporation. We always seek for advice from those we care about, or those who we respect, or the characters, whose example we follow. Marketers call these people "influencers" - those who can influence the opinions of their followers.

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by Steve Hall    Mar-18-20    
Topic: Social



10 Instagram Campaign Ideas to Boost Your Sales

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According to the Small Business Administration, in 2018, there were over 30 million small businesses registered in the US. And that makes over 99% of all US businesses.
The vast majority of these are small operations where the owner does pretty much everything on their own without any employees. Others are large operations that have up to 500 employees.

The one thing all you business owners have in common is that you are all looking for that next sale.

You've most likely figured out by now that Instagram is an essential tool for your content marketing campaigns.

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by Steve Hall    Mar-18-20    
Topic: Social



Top Tips for Managing a Social Marketing Strategy

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Social media has become a huge thing in the modern world. Just a few years ago, social media management was not considered as important by the mainstream media. However, with the penetration of the Internet and smartphones, social media has become huge. Research shows that 7 in 10 Americans today utilize social media, compared to 5% 15 years ago. Businesses cannot succeed today without investing in social marketing. While knowing the essence of social media is critical, developing a social media marketing strategy is more important. The following are tips that can assist to establish a strong social marketing strategy for a business.

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by Steve Hall    Feb-18-20    
Topic: Social



Brands That Hire Influencers For Inauthentic Insta-Tourism Do Disservice to Customers

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Today's hyper fluidity of travel, connectivity and social media sharing make living the millennial dream of international and exotic travel experiences an easy reality. Unfortunately, a deeply troubling facet has emerged from that world that I can no longer be silent about - called Insta-tourism. And yes, I can legitimately complain about this, because I myself am a millennial.

Let me explain. Recently, a friend and I embarked on a trip to Southeast Asia, and in planning the trip, we did what most millennials these days do - we built our itinerary by hunting for the most popular geotags and added them to our extensively-tabbed and color-coded Google Doc. Full disclosure: the Google Doc had nothing to do with being millennials; it was because of my extremely detailed personality.

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by Steve Hall    Feb-10-20    
Topic: Social



Top 5 Misconceptions about Influencer Marketing

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Marketing gurus often caution businesses about the pros and cons of influencer marketing. According to digital marketing companies in dubai, US and across the globe, those businesses who invest in influencer marketing are actually giving the control over their brand's overall image to a bunch of enterprising millennials where the final outcome can not be predicted beforehand.

In case you share the same views about influencer marketing mentioned above, then you might be a victim to the false notions of digital marketing. Contrary to the general perception, influencer marketing is actually a safe and reliable form of e- marketing which is crucial for businesses to survive and remain relevant in today's fast and competitive digital age.

In this article, we will discuss the top 5 most common misconceptions about influencer marketing:

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by Steve Hall    Jan-14-20    
Topic: Social



Facebook Marketing Tactics To Launch Your Small Business

What is the primary goal of marketers on social media such as Facebook?
The right answer is:

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With the increased usage of Facebook, marketers are getting unique opportunities to outgrow their business on this platform. They are implementing the latest trends and practices which could give their organization the right exposure.

In this scenario, why shouldn't a small business like yours utilize this opportunity for grabbing a larger market share?

Many small business owners have also acknowledged that Facebook marketing is a proven marketing strategy to outreach the audience, when appropriately implemented. The effective marketing tactics going round in the Facebook platform could help you to make the right mark and outsmart your competitors.

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by Steve Hall    Jan-10-20    
Topic: Social



8 Reasons Why TikTok Could Be The Next Big Thing For Brands

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TikTok is a great tool that synchronizes with the younger audiences and has racked up millions of downloads globally. Big brands are effectively using TikTok for its brand awareness rather than generating traffic or leads and Marketers promote their brands on different channels to attract required and relevant customers. Brands need to be creative and innovative to truly gain attention from the audience.

TikTok helps brands to engage the younger audiences by showing the lighter sides of the brands through funny videos, challenges and other major strategies. Start branding and promotion through TikTok as an effective medium, get maximum reach at least investment.

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by Steve Hall    Dec- 5-19    
Topic: Social