From the Mannequin Challenge, in which groups of people remained motionless in videos, to the recent Microwave Challenge, in which people slowly turn while sat on the floor, social media challenges seem to exist purely to inspire hashtags and a bit of fun. After years of ridiculous challenges, (remember “planking”?!) there’s finally one that’s…
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Instagram is on a roll right now, announcing update after update. And just yesterday they released a new ‘check out’ in-app shopping feature. Yep, your online shopping days has just got a whole lot easier. Development on the platforms shopping tags means users will now be offered to ‘check out on Instagram’, rather than having…
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Another news-filled week has passed, so here we are… bringing you a roundup of the best articles we just want to shout about. Stay with us and we’ll get you up to speed with the latest happenings in social in no time! Twitter to introduce a ‘subscribe to conversation’ feature. http://po.st/VhIdfK Twitter is working…
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Well, largely because client-side staff haven’t worked on film shoots. Typically, you’ve not benefited from seeing how video production should be scoped, planned, resourced, executed, and edited. It’s not your fault. You don’t necessarily know the right questions to ask. Yet. You entrust in video producers to take you on the journey. You entrust…
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The ROI on a brand’s social media activity is one of the most debated, most interesting, and often the biggest conversations we have with our clients. Let us explain what we mean… We know consumers use social media platforms for learning more about products and retailers and reading product reviews. For brands and…
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If you’re a brand, you might have thought to yourself “I need a digital marketing agency. Surely it makes sense to go with one agency that does the lot?” I’m going to cut to the chase and tell you exactly why us indie, specialist agencies work so well, and why we shine brighter than the…
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Another week, another snapshot. We’ve rounded up the best articles for you in one place, so you don’t have to go anywhere else! Read on for platform updates, channel reports and ways to help you improve your social strategy… Does interest tagging on Facebook increase traffic? http://po.st/xD1P3K After Facebook promised that interest tagging would…
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Consumers want authenticity, they need to trust you – so if you’re only including well-crafted, heavily branded content in your social media plan, you’re on to a loser. Marketers do a great job, no, really they do. Juggling the need to engage with followers and fans, build brand trust and household penetration in the long term,…
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If you are a savvy copywriter with creative flair, then you will have produced a couple of Tweets whilst running multiple accounts that may have gone viral. Other than saving these tweets by liking it or screenshotting it, why not physically have a Tweet you could share with the world or clients? Here…
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