Content Marketing

Cosy culture is having a profound impact on society. The desire for comfort, warmth, and connection has revolutionised the way content is consumed. Let’s unravel the significance of cosy culture in social media, why it’s so popular, and how to infuse our feeds with everything cosy. Understanding Cosy Culture Cosy…
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Get ready for another social snapshot! Each week, we recap the latest social media updates to keep you informed. Let’s jump straight into the highlights: 
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Explore how brands can harness TikTok's power to unleash creativity, engage audiences, and elevate their online presence.
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Sailing the unpredictable waters of social media demands more than just a map. It requires a dynamic compass. In the constantly evolving landscape of digital platforms, where algorithms shift like tides and trends come and go, strategic navigation becomes the compass that guides you to your destination. Here are some…
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Switch up your backgrounds with Instagram’s AI “Backdrop” sticker Instagram is developing a new AI “Backdrop” sticker, which will allow users to replace the background on their images. The technology works by picking out the main focal point of the image, separating that from the background and then allows it…
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Success today is often measured by likes, shares, and followers—and it’s easy for brands to become fixated on primary Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). While these metrics are undeniably crucial, adopting a holistic approach demands a delicate balance. This is where Counter KPIs come into play, serving as invaluable safeguards against…
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Are you ready for another social snapshot? Each week, we explore the latest trends in social media, saving you the hassle of searching for the most noteworthy moments. Let’s jump into the highlights.
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If you’re anything like me, you’ll know of the Super Bowl, but never actually knew what it was for specifically. I may or may not have had to google what sport it was related to yesterday morning… Regardless, I’ve never watched the sporting event for the Super Bowl. But I…
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Working conditions and environment can have a huge impact on mental health, and, equally, someone's mental health can significantly affect performing well in their job. Here are a few dos and don'ts we use at IF for transforming your office into a positive environment.
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In an era dominated by digital conversations and online interactions, the power of words has never been more significant. Social media, with its billions of daily users, provides a platform for individuals to voice their opinions and thoughts. However, the impact of these words, especially when expressing dissatisfaction, can spread…
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Last week, we attended the Brandwatch: London Masterclass, where we listened to panels and talks from leading brands, social media platforms (TikTok & Meta), and Brandwatch themselves, about what the future holds in digital marketing. One of the panels was Leveraging Influencers for a Bigger Impact…
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Ready to spice up your snackonomics game? We’re about to unravel the scrumptious mysteries hidden in the latest market data. In the ever-evolving world of social media, understanding these numbers is like finding the perfect dip for your crisps – crucial for an unbeatable snacking experience. Grab…
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In this fast-paced digital era, if your brand isn't on TikTok, you're missing out on a dance party that's shaping the future of marketing. Let's groove through the whys and hows of this social media sensation.
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Building Trust in the Social Media Garden Whether you’re a start-up or a seasoned player, weaving sustainability into your online presence is key to turning followers into dedicated customers. Sustainability isn’t just a buzzword, it’s not just a trend; it’s a resonance with the values of the users scrolling through…
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In 2023, TikTok solidified its position as a leading entertainment provider with over a billion users engaging in clips, music discovery, and trend insights. While TikTok’s expanded eCommerce listings have yet to gain traction, data suggests untapped potential for brands. Today, we’re looking at five tips for a successful TikTok…
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New year, new strategies! Every move can significantly contribute to business growth, and initiating a strategic social media overhaul is the catalyst to success. In today’s blog, we will outline seven tactical tips designed to assist your brand in claiming the board and maintaining a vibrant online presence. ♟️ Opening…
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In the ever-evolving world of digital marketing, B2B marketers are constantly on the lookout for innovative strategies to captivate their audience and drive meaningful engagement. One avenue gaining increasing attention is the use of YouTube Shorts—a feature that brings a dynamic twist to the conventional video content game. Let’s delve…
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Time for another social snapshot! Find out what you may have recently missed in the fast-paced world of social media.
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I found myself utterly unable to resist the temptation of curating a rollicking list featuring the absolute crackers that the Christmas ads of 2023 have generously bestowed upon us. It’s the time of year when brands don their festive finery, roll out the proverbial red carpet, and treat us to…
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In Social Media, organic efforts can only take you so far. While they are vital, the secret sauce to elevate your brand's social presence lies in embracing the dynamic duo of organic and paid social ads. Why? Because the two work better together!
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The charts don’t lie, and there’s a prevailing trend among industry leaders! Marketing captains continue to steer significant portions of their budgets towards brand awareness and demand generation, ranking them as their second and third highest priorities. Join us as we embark on a journey to unravel the intricacies of…
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In the fast-moving world of marketing, authenticity is a big deal, with 70% of consumers consider authenticity a major factor in selecting a brand. So, here’s the question: Can AI-generated content live up to this demand? The truth is, the consumers can easily identify machine-generated content, making it imperative not…
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It’s time to dust off those crystal balls and take a sneak peek into the future of social media marketing. Get ready to discover how AI, engaging content, and innovative features will play a pivotal role in your social media next year. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just dipping…
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Keeping up with the constantly changing social media landscape is difficult. Check out the latest social media headlines!
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November may be on the calendar, but in the digital world, Christmas is already here. It’s the most wonderful time of the year for marketers (😉), and it’s time to ensure your social media strategy is packed and ready for the holiday ride. Getting your brand’s social media ready for…
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Staying ahead of the curve with social media updates involves a lot of looking, searching and checking. Pretty time-consuming to be honest. But not for you, because I’ve done it for you. You’re welcome. Let’s get started Instagram Instagram is testing and slowly rolling out a new…
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Halloween is just around the corner! And it’s a golden opportunity for social media marketers to engage with their audience in a creative way. This blog will guide you through the steps of creating a spooktacular social media campaign that leverages the Halloween season to increase brand awareness and connect…
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AI is revolutionising the way we create, share, and interact with visual content on social media platforms. In this blog, we'll explore the fusion of AI and visual design in social media, highlighting its impact, benefits, and potential for the future.
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Dive into the enchanting universe of stop-motion animation! 🌟 Unleash your brand's story in a captivating and unique way. explore the captivating possibilities for your brand.
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Get ready to turn your social media ads into a real party! Social media advertising is more than just a promotional strategy; it’s an art form. It involves crafting tailored ads to reach specific target audiences on a wide variety of evolving social media platforms. Armed with insights such as…
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Staying updated with the ever-evolving world of social media can be demanding. However, there’s no need to fret because everything is right here, in our weekly social snapshot. Check it out!
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Hispanic Heritage Month kicks off on the 15th of September and recognises the contributions of the Hispanic and Latinx communities to the history, culture, and achievements of the United States. But why limit it to the US and not encourage global celebration of the culture? While as a brand, you…
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Are you tired of feeling lost in the social media jungle? 🌴 Our latest blog is here to guide you through the process of selecting the right platforms for your brand, check it out!
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You’re probably well aware of the importance of creating great content, right? Well, today’s your lucky day because I’m sharing basic tips on how to create valuable content for your social media and what you should avoid doing! Why is content so crucial, you wonder? Info overload: Imagine the internet…
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In the last 6 months, the public’s mind has been occupied by the perception of AI as an over-hyped technology that will change the world. This was empowered by the launch of ChatGPT by Open AI at the end of 2022, recognised as the fastest-growing app in history, reaching…
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Step behind the lens and discover the captivating world of 'go behind the scenes' content creation! From unravelling audience desires to crafting unique angles that dazzle, we're diving into the art of sharing the magic that happens backstage.
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In today’s ever-evolving digital world, our screens overflow with a ceaseless stream of information clamouring for our attention. In the quest to capture hearts, minds, and wallets, a potent force has re-emerged, reshaping how we perceive and engage. Authenticity is an unwavering beacon of truth that stands tall amidst the…
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As of today, we’re officially in the holiday season yay! For many, August brings a break from our working lives and allows more free time to spend with family and friends. On top of that, the school summer holidays are in full swing with loads of activities being sought to…
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The ever-changing social media landscape can be a slippery fella to keep ahold of at times. One day you think you’ve nailed it with one of the platforms, but then it changes its name and rebrands entirely! (Twitter/X I’m looking at you). Or when you start adding team resource into…
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Hello there, fellow social media enthusiasts and marketing maestros! Can you believe it’s been two decades since social media burst onto the scene? Time sure flies when you’re busy scrolling. Let’s get down to business as social media has come a long way. According to the latest B2B content marketing…
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The dreaded "B" word - Burnout. You're juggling a multitude of responsibilities, running on caffeine-fueled adrenaline, and trying to meet never-ending deadlines. Suddenly, the inevitable happens – you hit the wall. In this blog, We say goodbye to feeling like a frazzled mess and hello to a state of empowerment and balance!
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Every single day, our social media feeds are flooded with countless brands and companies wanting users’ attention. So, how can your brand stand out from the crowd? Well, it all comes down to having a well-defined identity and personality, and the key is maintaining a consistent and authentic tone of…
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A marketer and a designer walk into a bar… No, it’s not the setup for a joke. It’s the beginning of a beautiful collaboration that unleashes the power of visual storytelling that transforms campaigns from “meh” to “mind-blowing. In today’s digital days, capturing the hearts and minds of your…
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Social media is a powerful tool for organizations looking to connect with their customers. I think we can all agree on that. But it’s not just that – it allows businesses to reach their exact target audience with their advertising messages; it helps create a community and build brand trust,…
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People come to Facebook to view all types of videos, but Reels is definitely Meta’s fastest-growing content format. Creators are using Facebook Reels to reach new audiences and express themselves in more appealing ways. Facebook creators will now be able to maximise their Reels creation efforts as…
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Keeping up with the constantly changing social media landscape is challenging. But don’t worry – we’ve got you covered. Check out the latest social media headlines below: Meta introduces ‘World Chat’ in Horizon Worlds VR Experience Meta’s rolling out world chat—a text-based way to communicate with other people, providing another…
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We're diving head-first into the world of vertical videos, the viral sensation that's reshaping the social media landscape, and we're not gatekeeping our best tips for creating jaw-dropping, thumb-stopping content that will have your followers begging for more.
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Staying updated with the ever-evolving world of social media can be demanding. However, there’s no need to fret because everything is right here.
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Hold onto your crowns, peeps, because the King’s coronation was a total buzz! And if you thought the celebrations were limited to the streets of UK, think again. Social media was all abuzz with the hashtag #coronation getting 5.5 billion impressions in just one month! That’s a lot of chatter. And of…
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What is new and exciting in the world of social media? Let’s talk about it…
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In the early days, there was a lot of confusion about how to work with creators and what that even meant. Creators would approach brands with the promise of making them the hero of their content in exchange for a flat fee. However, in recent years, we’ve seen a shift…
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Keeping up with the constantly changing social media landscape is challenging. But don’t worry – we’ve got you covered. Check out the latest social media headlines below: YouTube introduces new policies on eating disorder content YouTube is updating its approach to eating disorder-related content to create space for community, recovery…
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Get ready to be the life of the virtual party with our weekly social snapshot, filled with all the latest and greatest social media updates to keep you in the loop and on top of your game!
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In the face of economic uncertainty, businesses need to adapt their marketing strategies to ensure they can stay competitive and relevant during challenging times. Social media has become an essential channel for businesses to reach and engage with their customers, especially in a recession where marketing budgets are often tightened.
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From creating content that captures attention and builds trust, to showcasing your brand's personality and driving conversions, video has it all. In this blog post, we're breaking down why video is the ultimate game-changer for businesses looking to connect with their audience in a fun and engaging way.
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Discover how you come up with a hashtag strategy that really works for your brand and set you apart from the crowd!
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The food shortages. The energy bills. The bloomin budget. There’s really no hiding from the uphill battle that brands face when pitching consumers for a spot in their regular shopping basket. Many big supermarkets, brands, venues and retailers are heading straight for the discount function – offer a deal, a…
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Are you looking to elevate your TikTok ads game? Look no further than TikTok‘s latest tool in the Creative Center – Keyword Insights! This cutting-edge feature allows you to discover the top-performing keywords and phrases in TikTok ads. By browsing…
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Discover all the social media updates you need to know in our weekly social snapshot!
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Hoo boy that was a long cold winter wasn’t it? O.K, it might still be pretty cold BUT at least its getting a bit lighter. Maybe its too early to say the “S” word just yet – I haven’t seen any blooming daffodils or gamboling lambs myself yet – but…
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Find out some dos and don'ts to help you avoid the biggest social media fails
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The Importance of Consumer Insights
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It’s that time of the week again! Here is a snapshot of the latest happening in the world of social media 👇🏻
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Gosh January was a long month wasn’t it? between the freezing weather, dark evenings and various strikes it felt like we were rushing to keep up in the first month of 2023. As the evenings start to brighten up, and those calendars start to fill up, it can be a…
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Newsletters went through a boom phase in the last couple of years and the social media platforms are working to incorporate newsletter elements to grow personal brands and thought leadership. LinkedIn announced last week that they’re looking to add a new option which will enable members to view what newsletters…
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Social media is no longer just a place to post pictures of your lunch. It’s a powerful tool for businesses to connect with their target audience and drive sales. As users climb to near 5 billion worldwide on platforms from LinkedIn to…
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With only 3 weeks to go for the most romantic day of 2023, we can feel the love in the air! So we've done some digging through Brandwatch and GWI to unearth key insights around purchase behaviours, most discussed topics, and trends. Curious to know what we discovered? Keep reading! 👇
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TikTok is not only for B2C brands! Discover what can B2B brands do on this social media platform.
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Keeping up with the regular stream of new social media insights is challenging. Relax, we’ve got you covered. Check out the latest social media headlines. 👇
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The sober movement is growing… it’s more than just Dry January or Sober October! The growth of non-alcoholic drinks is about consumers having more choices. Driven largely by Gen Z, it’s interesting to see that males aged 18-34 are the most likely to trial no/low-alcohol drinks, and in fact, stats…
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Still think it’s just a dancing app? Think again. TikTok is seriously useful for B2C brands, and in this blog, I’m going to tell you why you need to get your brand involved ASAP. Let me show you: The TikTokMadeMeBuyIt hashtag has over 37.1 billion views on the channel, and…
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The constant stream of fresh social media insights that appear daily can be challenging to follow. But we’ve got you covered! Here are some social media updates you need to know👇 Instagram works on new posts features Instagram is working on a new option for posts, a “text mode”.  This…
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With content overloading on social media, it can be quite challenging for marketers and businesses to stand out unless they have a clear social media marketing strategy. Staying on top of the latest social media trends can help fuel your strategy and make you stand out in the crowd.
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What are the best times to post on each social media channel in 2023?
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A lot of things changed last year, so how can you prepare for what lies ahead? Discover which social media trends matter for 2023. In today’s blog, we look at some of the predictions offering an advantage to retain relevancy in an increasingly competitive market. Make brand-new resolutions When…
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New year's resolutions: Customers' plans for 2023
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We are reaching the end of 2022 Social Snapshots with only 1 week before Christmas! 🎄 Let's check what is happening on social media.
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TikTok is known as the best network for creating fast-moving, funny and musical content. There have been changes on the platform in the past year, enabling promotion of live streams and longer videos which have made TikTok more attractive for news publishers looking to engage younger audiences. While the news…
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What is happening on Twitter? Catch up with what is happening on the platform.
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LinkedIn recently shared a survey revealing that 73% of participants stated video has become more important to their businesses in the last year. The marketing industry is beginning to understand how to produce quality content in terms of budgeting, strategy, and execution,…
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Employee advocacy has become a hot topic lately for a good reason – this trend has evolved in the digital world, accelerating as a program, pushing out business messages in new ways and putting employees at the forefront of marketing campaigns. What is often missed is that they have the…
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It’s that time of the week again! Take a look at the latest happening in the world of social media: Pinterest is now available in Afrikaans, Croatian and Bulgarian languages Pinterest is expanding its language options to Afrikaans, Croatian and Bulgarian. That makes the platform available in 41 languages to…
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View the most recent social media news.
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Hot off the press, the latest B2B social benchmark stats for your 2023 plans.
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LinkedIn recently released a guide about how to boost creative content performance. Today’s blog gives you a sneak peek at some of the important highlights and attempts to understand why so few marketers have the data and examples necessary to convince brands…
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The constant stream of fresh social media insights that appear daily can be challenging to follow. We got you covered! The newest social media news are here.
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The Halloween trends that can help you to fuel your brand visibility and consideration.
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What can you post on your organisation’s LinkedIn account? We’ve already talked about what kind of content you can share on LinkedIn as a brand (if you’ve missed that blog, don’t you worry! Here it is for you 😉). So, there are a few kinds of posts you can…
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Learn the key benefits of using influencers to amplify your brand.
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A Quick Guide to Help you Identify Target Personas
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Check out the most recent social media news.
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There is an argument for too much general content and not enough high-quality content in the world of social media. Each account may have its own purpose – and while each post will carry a different objective – a follow, a like or even a link click – the ultimate…
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It can be difficult to keep up with all of the new social media insights that emerge each and every day. Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! Check out the most recent social media news.👇
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to make your brand a world-beater? In today’s blog I’ll take you through the impressively deep thought given to colour choices used by the biggest brands.
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What content formats can help you increase your social media performance?
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Discover our 7 ideas, tips, and steps to humanise your brand!
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Have you ever wondered what it takes to consistently deliver content year-round? Today I take a look at the marketer’s secret weapon: The content Calendar
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TikTok data shows that 70% of mobile gamers say the platform is a great way for developers to get their attention. Should all brands be paying attention? The short answer is yes. In case you missed it, TikTok released a guide earlier this month for marketers…
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Learn how brands need to adapt to BeReal.
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