The Super Bowl is … “the Super Bowl” of social media for brands. During the day of the big game, brands receive up to 6x more mentions on Twitter. Usually this is due to purchasing TV ad space, but social conversation in general spikes on this day...
You’ve seen the headlines. “Social Media Predicted (insert disaster/major event here)”. However, it seems these headlines only appear after an event takes place. What if we evaluate social media for trends to predict the future? Could current trends about topics tell us what might be...
A mere two weeks from now, shoppers will flock to stores to pick up the best bargains of the year. Black Friday and its online bestie Cyber Monday are a great time of year for brands to implement a social campaign to support traditional marketing...
Today, it’s tough for brand social media managers to keep track of where and how they should be engaging customers on social media. Trends change with the drop of a hat. I won’t tell you what the next big thing is, but I will tell...
Developing good social content relies on having a strong understanding of your audience. Unfortunately, running an extensive audience analysis to help guide your social strategy can cost big bucks. Luckily, there are some free tools that can help you learn more about your audience and...
As social media sites like Pinterest and Twitter begin to make product purchases as easy as a few clicks, brands are beginning to recognize the e-commerce potential of their social media activity and capitalize on it. Since 2013, sales from social media commerce for the...