If your brand is still taking static photos on Snapchat, then you’re probably behind the curve. Snapchat adoption is on the up and up, according to a study by Piper Jaffrey, and it’s no surprise. There are always new features to test out, thanks to...

05 May, 2016

It’s no secret that social media is moving away from highly produced content, particularly video. These days, people want raw and real – an unfiltered window into the lives of others. Up until now, Periscope and Snapchat, to name a few, have owned this space and...

21 April, 2016

Considering most kids and college students aren’t even done with school yet, talking about Back to School campaigns may seem premature. However, it’ll be here before you know it and if you’re scrambling last minute, your campaign can suffer. Here are three tips to help...

21 April, 2016

Mobile marketing made its presence felt in 2014, where it became the “next big thing.” Those who had thought it was nothing more than a fad couldn’t have been more wrong. A similar trend can be seen with Video Marketing as it follows the same...

08 April, 2016

They’re out there and you’ve probably encountered them before—trolls. Not the cute pencil topper accessories that you had as a kid. I’m talking about social media trolls. A social media troll is someone who deliberately posts negative comments to provoke others. Whether factual or not, their...

08 April, 2016

As an application with more than 100 million daily active users, revamping your chat platform is a pretty big deal. Luckily, users are loving what Snapchat is referring to as Chat 2.0 as it gives a much wider range of ways to communicate with other...

06 April, 2016

Facebook is now allowing Canvas ads, which are sort of like Instant Articles for ads. Instagram has already passed Twitter for the number of active advertisers and Google may be helping businesses with their “permanently closed” problem, in this week’s Social You Should Know. Facebook Canvas...

07 March, 2016

Ignite Social Media is a unique company, not only because we were the first social media marketing agency, but also because of our company culture. We have Community Managers, Content Producers, Strategists, Analysts, Influencer Specialists and more, all with different personalities that combine to bring...

01 March, 2016

Move over Kim Kardashian, there’s a new social media queen in town. Last month, Taylor Swift officially surpassed Kardashian in the number of followers on Instagram. But, this is not the only blow to Kardashian’s Instagram this year. In April, Kardashian was slapped on the hand...

12 October, 2015

Not only is LINE one of the largest messaging applications, it is also one of the fastest growing. In fact, Global Web Index reported in a Q2 report on mobile messaging that LINE was growing at a faster rate than Facebook Messenger, WhatsApp, Viber and...

15 September, 2015

Have you been hearing whispers about "important 1 to 1 social networks" and "mobile messaging usage being on the rise" but haven't had the time to dig into all of the platforms that this covers? Well, you're in luck because we have, and we're sharing the...

17 August, 2015