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3 Reasons to Start Social Listening

Sep 25, 2020 4:47:47 PM / by Makenzie Fitzgerald posted in Social Media, Social Listening, Social Marketing

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Social media continues to be a major marketing weapon for brands and companies of all sizes. With the number of active social media users only continuing to grow, having social media profiles and creating interesting content is essential. But you shouldn’t stop there. In order to build a solid reputation and following on social media, it’s more important than ever to know what your audience actually wants to hear from you. That’s where social listening comes in.

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Client Spotlight: LEXPARK

Aug 19, 2020 11:36:23 AM / by Porchia Garspard posted in Social Media, Branding, Advertising, Strategy, Community

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While this year has somehow simultaneously both crept and flew by, it is hard to believe it is halfway over. The year has brought a lot of uncertainty, but we could not be more proud of our clients this year and the amazing work we have accomplished together in the past 6 months. We wanted to take a moment to share some of our favorite projects so far in 2020.

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Client Spotlight: Anderson Communities

Aug 1, 2020 9:00:00 AM / by Zipie posted in Social Media, SEO & SEM, Photography, Social Marketing, Video, Web Design, Advertising, Content Marketing

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While this year has simultaneously crept by and flew, it is hard to believe it is halfway over. The year has brought a lot of uncertainty, but we could not be more proud of our clients this year and the amazing work we have accomplished together in the past 6 months. We wanted to take a moment to share some of our favorite projects so far in 2020.

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The Effects of Facebook Shop on Ecommerce Brands

Jul 21, 2020 4:41:40 PM / by Michael Noble posted in Social Media, Facebook

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The world as we know it is changing every day. The business industry is gradually shifting to an online atmosphere as technology and tools developed over the years. On May 19th, Facebook launched a tool that allows customers to browse and buy products straight from a business’ Facebook or Instagram page.

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How to Effectively Communicate with your Customers During a Crisis

Mar 19, 2020 10:34:25 AM / by Zipie posted in Social Media, Advertising, Strategy

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It is important during this difficult time, that marketing activity must not lag. Now more than ever, it is important to stay in touch with your consumers. When the economic pressures of the current crisis lift, it is vital that businesses do not lose momentum and that there is a clear path to further your strategic business objectives. As you are considering your current marketing activities, we ask that you consider the following:

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How Instagram is Growing for Advertisers

Mar 10, 2020 4:21:51 PM / by Gabby Fix posted in Social Media, Paid Social Ads

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The rise of Facebook’s secret weapon, Instagram, is one to follow in the year of 2020 for advertising. There is a unique opportunity for advertisers to capitalize on as more than 500 million people are posting Instagram stories daily. Not only does Instagram’s engagement beat out Twitter, Pinterest and LinkedIn, but it can even be seen outperforming Facebook in 2020. With the new integration of advertisements featured on “Explore” feeds, more interest-based targeting is seen on the social platform than ever before.

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Your Followers Just Aren’t That into You

Jun 17, 2019 5:27:35 PM / by Zipie posted in Social Media

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Social media, SEO, website design, creative branding. Chances are if you want to sell a product or service, you’re probably already using these components in your content marketing efforts. When used effectively, these strategies can help reach business goals and serve as huge players in business growth. But what if you’re not seeing any return? It could be that your audience is viewing your content, but seeing it as irrelevant. There, I said it. But no worries, just follow these best practices to avoid the dreaded unfollow.

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RIP Organic Social: How to Revive Your Organic Reach

May 8, 2019 1:05:00 PM / by Bailey Thomas posted in Social Media

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You may have heard about organic social reach’s untimely death (RIP) and suggestions to amp up your paid social strategy. While this is true, business brands can still have a successful social media presence that doesn’t cost a thing. In the world of ever-changing social media algorithms (we’re looking at you, Instagram) there’s always one thing that holds true: engaging content wins over everything. Don’t know where to start? Here are some tips to help you get started!

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Using the perfect #hashtags (7.3m) to build an Instagram following

Apr 22, 2019 6:32:05 PM / by Zipie posted in Social Media

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There’s no doubt hashtags have slowly become a part of not only social media, but our lives. People use hashtags for everything from weddings and parties to advocacy programs and marches.

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Mastering Twitter’s Tricky Timelines

Apr 2, 2019 5:00:21 PM / by Zipie posted in Social Media

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Let’s call a spade a spade: Twitter is the odd man out when it comes to social media. The platform has struggled with profitability and has rolled out several algorithms over the years.

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