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Episode 85 – Reporting hell to storytelling heaven

Episode 85 – Reporting hell to storytelling heaven

Marketing data is messy. But the right story makes it meaningful. In this session, Katy Howell and Brandwatch’s Barnaby Barron break down how to turn metrics into narratives that drive real business decisions. If you’ve ever struggled to make a dashboard matter – this one’s for you. Katy Howell: Hello, hello, hello. So…
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Social snapshot: Video overload and AI infiltration

Social snapshot: Video overload and AI infiltration

LinkedIn wants you to use video – like NOW You may be familiar with LinkedIn’s Wire Program – well, it’s now called BrandLink, and it’s LinkedIn’s way of persuading you to use video as much as possible. It’s already got its main video users like…
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Digital-first. Social-native. Trust-driven. This is the new fintech buyer.

Digital-first. Social-native. Trust-driven. This is the new fintech buyer.

Reflections from the 2025 Fintech Marketing Conference Speaker after speaker at this year’s Fintech Marketing Conference said the same thing in different ways: digital works. From account-based marketing to AI-powered retention to paid social that actually drives pipeline, it was clear that the opportunity is bloomin’ massive. So, here’s the…
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Social snapshot: In uncertain times, speed wins

Social snapshot: In uncertain times, speed wins

Why short, sharp social campaigns are your secret weapon When the world wobbles, marketing must sprint, not stroll. And let’s be honest, right now it’s less “steady as she goes” and more “brace, brace!” (I am laughing in a slightly manic way as I write this!)…
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Social snapshot: AI and video (again!)

Social snapshot: AI and video (again!)

Seems AI has dominated the conversation for such a long time now – so it was only a matter of time before the likes of Meta strutted their stuff in line other LLMs. The announcement of Llama 4 is set to revolutionise AI usage, as it…
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B2B: It’s paid social’s time to shine

B2B: It’s paid social’s time to shine

Paid social media is taking off across all social channels – so for B2B marketers, who see organic social as the go-to – how can they combat the challenges of organic suppression? And how best can paid be tackled to ensure the best budget spend? We’ve all heard the saying,…
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Social Snapshot: Selling the scroll

Social Snapshot: Selling the scroll

Why are brands waking up to the DTC power of social? Since the pandemic upended how we shop, the social media feed has quietly become the new high street. But this isn’t just about adding shoppable links to pretty posts. Social commerce is now a full-on growth…
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Social snapshot: Blink, and it all changes

Social snapshot: Blink, and it all changes

Every time we blink, another platform adds a new feature, launches a half-baked tool or casually ditches something millions were using. The chaos is exhausting, but there are opportunities here if you know where to look. Here are the updates that matter, and what you should do about…
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Meta: ad-free experience coming for UK users?

Meta: ad-free experience coming for UK users?

News seems to follow Meta wherever it goes – mostly for worse. So, when it was revealed this week that Meta is considering a paid-for experience for its UK users to remove ads – we thought we’d give it a once over. Off the back of Meta…
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Level Up Your Social Media Content: Tips to Captivate, Engage, and Grow Your Audience

Level Up Your Social Media Content: Tips to Captivate, Engage, and Grow Your Audience

In today’s digital age, social media is more than just a platform for sharing updates, it’s a powerful tool for building brands, connecting with audiences, and driving engagement. But with so much content flooding our feeds daily, how do you make yours thumb-stopping? Whether you’re a business owner, influencer, or…
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Tragedy for B2B organic reach – it’s being suppressed

Tragedy for B2B organic reach – it’s being suppressed

We all knew it was for a while – but now the suppression of organic reach has hit new levels for B2B. Facebook business pages are pushing organic reach down and LinkedIn is giving you a time limit to make your post impactful. Yes, organic B2B content is going…
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Social snapshot: No budget, no eyeballs

Social snapshot: No budget, no eyeballs

Visibility now comes with a price tag The last scraps of organic reach have crumbled, leaving brands and creators staring at their engagement metrics in horror. If you’re not paying, you’re not playing. For years, brands have clung to the idea that social media could still drive…
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Hashtags are dead. Here’s what actually gets you seen in 2025

Hashtags are dead. Here’s what actually gets you seen in 2025

There was a time when hashtags ruled social media. Marketers would cram as many as they could into a post, hoping for a golden boost in reach. And for a while, it worked. Instagram posts with 11+ hashtags once saw a 79.5% engagement increase (Sprout Social, 2025).
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Design Smarter, Post Better: Tools to Wow Your Audience!

Design Smarter, Post Better: Tools to Wow Your Audience!

Let’s face it, social media is a visual playground. If your posts are looking a bit meh, it’s time to jazz them up! Whether you’re a small business owner, a marketer, or just someone who loves creating content, the right design tools can turn your social media game from bland…
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B2B Design Tips

B2B Design Tips

Designing for social media can feel overwhelming with all the trends, algorithms, and platform updates constantly shifting. But at its core, great design still comes down to the basics: clarity, consistency, and creativity. This blog will take you back to the essentials of social media design while helping you adapt…
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Algorithm shake-up

Algorithm shake-up

If your content’s been flopping lately, it’s not just you. Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn have all shaken up their algorithms and what worked last year (or even last month) might not cut it anymore. Platforms are getting smarter, feeds are getting tighter, and brands that don’t adapt? They’re disappearing. Here’s…
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Social snapshot: The algorithm apocalypse

Social snapshot: The algorithm apocalypse

Another week, another algorithm shake-up. If your engagement has dropped or your content is disappearing into the void, it’s not you. It’s the platforms. AI is tightening its grip, engagement metrics are shifting, and the old tricks won’t cut it anymore. Here’s what has changed. Facebook…
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Episode 83: From B2B basics to brilliance

Episode 83: From B2B basics to brilliance

In this episode, Katy Howell sits down with Tejal Patel and Scott Stockwell to break down why fixing the fundamentals is the key to marketing success. While trends come and go, businesses that align marketing with business goals are 37% more likely to succeed, yet only 6% use customer insights…
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Social snapshot: Reeling in the future

Social snapshot: Reeling in the future

From Instagram’s Trial Reels to the rise of nano-influencers and the dominance of short-form video, staying ahead in 2025 is all about adapting fast. Instagram’s next evolution Instagram is making bold moves to keep creators and marketers hooked, and Reels are at the centre of its strategy.
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Social Snapshot: The short-form video obsession

Social Snapshot: The short-form video obsession

Short-form video is dominating social content. With TikTok holding its ground in the U.S., and YouTube Shorts, Instagram Reels, and Snapchat Spotlight innovating at breakneck speed, the opportunities have never been greater. Or riskier. But it’s not just about the platform. Competition is stepping up and there…
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Social snapshot: The ‘TikTok Ban’ Drama

Social snapshot: The ‘TikTok Ban’ Drama

TikTok’s future in the U.S. remains uncertain, with the platform facing potential legal restrictions over national security concerns. In 2024, TikTok’s engagement rates dropped by 35% (SocialInsider), averaging 2.65%, but it remains one of the most ROI-positive platforms for marketers. This duality highlights the critical need…
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Social media trends to watch in 2025

Social media trends to watch in 2025

Hey there, social media enthusiasts! As we kick off 2025, the digital world is buzzing with new trends that are reshaping how we connect, engage, and grow our brands online. Staying on top of these trends isn’t just smart – it’s essential if you want to stand out in today’s…
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Social Snapshot. Is social media finally growing up?

Social Snapshot. Is social media finally growing up?

Subscribe on LinkedIn Platforms are evolving fast, but not all changes are worth a marketer’s time. Between AI tools promising creativity on steroids, platform updates throwing curveballs, and users craving more authenticity, it’s starting to feel like social media is finally maturing. But are brands keeping up?…
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Are links in social posts killing your engagement?

Are links in social posts killing your engagement?

Links are a double-edged sword in social media. They can drive traffic, but they also risk cutting your engagement. Platforms are rewriting the rules to keep users on their apps.  And it’s changing how links perform in posts. The challenges with links in social posts Algorithms deprioritise external links (I…
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Social Snapshot: The social media opportunity hiding in plain sight

Social Snapshot: The social media opportunity hiding in plain sight

Subscribe on LinkedIn While most marketers chase Millennials and Gen Z, the “forgotten generation” is quietly making waves on social media—and not just on Facebook. Think TikTok, Reddit, and Pinterest. Generation X (born between 1965 and 1980) is an interesting demographic. Ok, so we know…
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What’s Next and Why It Matters

What’s Next and Why It Matters

The social media world never sits still, and as 2025 edges closer, we’re looking at some big shifts that could shape how brands show up online. From AI wizardry to shopping without leaving your favourite apps, here’s what’s coming to a platform near you—and why it matters. Facebook Gets Smarter…
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DID Someone Say Christmas?

DID Someone Say Christmas?

With Halloween behind us, it is the perfect time to discuss how to switch between autumn content and the festive, cosy vibes of winter and Christmas. Social media marketing is the place where creativity, planning, and agility come together to drive brand success. To maximize your reach and engagement, a…
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Episode 81: AI in B2B: Brilliant Tool or Total Bull?

Episode 81: AI in B2B: Brilliant Tool or Total Bull?

In this episode, we explore how AI is transforming creative workflows, from speeding up mood boards to automating repetitive tasks. Our experts discuss the balance between human creativity and AI tools, and how the right blend can unlock massive productivity gains. Whether you’re curious about AI’s role in ideation, content…
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Organic social and the money pit

Organic social and the money pit

For B2B marketers, organic social is ever-present. Whether it’s X in accounting or Y in HR, there is constant badgering for departments to share content on social to promote their activities. Unfortunately, this is screaming into the void at the expense of better spent time and resources. There’s the adage…
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How synthetic personas (could) supercharge social marketing

How synthetic personas (could) supercharge social marketing

If you think you know your audience, think again. Social media audiences are evolving faster than you can say “algorithm change,” and relying on generic customer profiles just won’t cut it anymore. That’s where synthetic personas could come into play. Now, before you roll your eyes at another “silver bullet” marketing solution, hear me out. I’m not here to sell you a dream. Synthetic personas can be powerful, but let's be pragmatic – they’re not a guaranteed success and in fact may just be a fantasy.
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B2B paid social plans – time for a rebuild

B2B paid social plans – time for a rebuild

In 2024, paid social media is expected to lead all platforms in advertising spend. For B2B brands, this raises the question: how can they effectively organise their paid social strategies to get the most out of their advertising budgets? Additionally, which platforms should they focus on to optimise their investment?…
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Short-form content is social’s best friend

Short-form content is social’s best friend

Whether you’re posting it or consuming it, short-form content for social is winning on every platform. Videos that seem to be decreasing in length and copy that’s becoming more and more brief are telling us one thing; ‘I just don’t have the patience’. As marketers, it’s not easy telling an…
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Episode 80: Serious Social — No More Cookies

Episode 80: Serious Social — No More Cookies

How will Google’s decision to phase out third-party cookies reshape the future of digital marketing? Marketers face new challenges and opportunities. Let’s talk about the impact of this shift on social media marketing, the complexities of targeting and tracking data, and the broader implications of the California Consumer Privacy Act…
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The Power of Pinterest for B2B

The Power of Pinterest for B2B

When most people think of Pinterest, they picture fashion tips, DIY crafts, mouth-watering recipes, or home décor ideas. But what if I told you that Pinterest is also a treasure trove for B2B marketers? With over 500 million monthly active users constantly seeking ideas and solutions, this…
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Social snapshot – 24.07.2024

Social snapshot – 24.07.2024

Get ready for another social media snapshot! Each week, we bring you a summary of the latest developments to keep you updated. Here are the key highlights from the past 7 days: Meta introduces its Llama AI models Meta is taking the lead in the broader AI field by open-sourcing…
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Social snapshot – 10.07.2024

Social snapshot – 10.07.2024

It’s time for another social snapshot! Each week, we share the freshest updates from social media to keep you in the know.
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Social snapshot – 03.07.2024

Social snapshot – 03.07.2024

Get ready for another social media snapshot! Each week, we summarise the latest developments to keep you informed. Let’s dive into the key highlights from the last 7 days: WhatsApp tests new AI selfie generator tool Meta is introducing a new AI feature to WhatsApp: an image creation tool that…
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Social snapshot – 12.06.2024

Social snapshot – 12.06.2024

Staying updated with the ever-evolving world of social media is tough at times. Explore and learn about the most recent highlights and trends right here: YouTube tests QR codes The video network is introducing QR codes for channels to enable quicker connections. It is also testing effects creation for Shorts…
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Unleashing the Power of Motion Graphics

Unleashing the Power of Motion Graphics

Alright folks, let's dive into the world of social media wizardry and explore a game-changer: motion graphics.
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SOCIAL SNAPSHOT — 24.04.2024

SOCIAL SNAPSHOT — 24.04.2024

Get ready for another social snapshot! Each week, we recap the latest updates in social media to keep you in the know. Let’s jump straight into the highlights: NoSpace Is for Zoomers Big announcement! Get ready for a groundbreaking new platform hitting the scene this summer. Say goodbye to the…
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Social Snapshot — 20.03.2024

Social Snapshot — 20.03.2024

Get ready for another social snapshot! Each week, we recap the latest updates in social media to keep you in the know. Let’s jump straight into the highlights: LinkedIn Celebrates a Year of Collaborative Articles Collaborative articles on LinkedIn have thrived in just a year, boasting…
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Social Snapshot — 07.02.2024

Social Snapshot — 07.02.2024

Get ready for another social snapshot! Each week, we recap the latest updates in social media to keep you in the know. Let’s jump straight into the highlights: TikTok Tests AI Song Feature In case you missed it, TikTok is testing a new “AI Song” feature…
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Social Snapshot — 24.01.2024

Social Snapshot — 24.01.2024

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: LinkedIn Phases Out Lookalike Audiences LinkedIn is ceasing the use of Lookalike Audiences…
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Social snapshot – 10.01.2024

Social snapshot – 10.01.2024

And we’re back with the first social snapshot for this year! Keeping pace with the constantly changing landscape of social platforms can be quite demanding. Here’s a glimpse of the most recent highlights: Threads takes steps to tackle borderline content More inappropriate content is being seen by some Threads users,…
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Social Snapshot – 20.12.2023

Social Snapshot – 20.12.2023

Your Social Snapshot Awaits! Uncover what you might have overlooked in the fast-paced world of social media. Control Visibility: Instagram Rolls Out Option to Prevent Profile Image Expansion Instagram has introduced a fresh feature allowing users to prevent visitors from enlarging their profile picture. This option aims to curb unwanted…
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Diversity in social media marketing: key to brand growth

Diversity in social media marketing: key to brand growth

The Latest Sprout Social study reveals that 66% of people lean towards brands that champion diversity. This isn’t just about ticking boxes; it’s about brands reflecting the real faces of their audience. It’s about narratives that resonate, about the authentic connections that arise when a brand’s social media presence mirrors…
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Social snapshot – 29.11.2023

Social snapshot – 29.11.2023

Staying updated on the ever-evolving social media world can be challenging. Here are the latest highlights: X announces the return of post deadlines X introduces the reinstatement of post headlines within in-stream link previews. In October, X made the decision to remove post headlines and preview text, altering how publications…
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EPISODE 76: SERIOUS SOCIAL – No Fluff, Just Stuff: Inside a Winning B2B Social Campaign

EPISODE 76: SERIOUS SOCIAL – No Fluff, Just Stuff: Inside a Winning B2B Social Campaign

Fed up with lacklustre ROI on your B2B social campaigns? You’re not alone. A whopping 50% of B2B marketers struggle to measure the ROI of their lead and demand gen efforts. Time to change the game. In “No Fluff, Just Stuff,” we’re not just talking theories; we’re revealing the nuts and…
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Meta launches a paid ad-free subscription

Meta launches a paid ad-free subscription

In a bold move catering to the evolving landscape of privacy regulations in the European Union, Meta has announced the launch of a paid subscription service to remove ads from Facebook and Instagram. This offering will give users across the EU a choice: pay a fee to…
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Social Snapshot – 15.11.2023

Social Snapshot – 15.11.2023

Keeping up with the constantly changing social media landscape is difficult. Check out the latest social media headlines below: YouTube introduces new tagging requirements for AI-Generated content YouTube has recently announced a policy mandating creators to label content generated by AI. This means creators must now specify if a…
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Top 10 Predictions for Social Media Marketing in 2024

Top 10 Predictions for Social Media Marketing in 2024

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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Festive Food & Drink Trends: Mastering Social Media Marketing in Q5

Festive Food & Drink Trends: Mastering Social Media Marketing in Q5

As the festive bells jingle closer, it’s paramount to sharpen your focus on Q5 – the pivotal marketing quarter where opportunity and challenge coalesce. Understanding the pulse of social media during this period is not just beneficial; it’s business-critical. Why This Report Is Your Festive Compass: Consumer Engagement Soars: With…
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Social Snapshot – 01.11.2023

Social Snapshot – 01.11.2023

It’s time for another social snapshot! Find out what you may have recently missed in the fast-paced world of social media: Turning TikTok Audiences into Customers: New Salesforce Integration TikTok has introduced a lead generation integration with Salesforce Marketing Cloud to help advertisers convert TikTok audiences into customers. This integration…
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Social Lowdown: Top Updates

Social Lowdown: Top Updates

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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SOCIAL SNAPSHOT – 11.10.2023

SOCIAL SNAPSHOT – 11.10.2023

It’s time for another social snapshot! Find out what you may have recently missed in the fast-paced world of social media: Direct Post: Effortless TikTok Sharing via Adobe and Partners Discover Direct Post, a game-changing Content Posting API by TikTok, enabling seamless…
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Social Snapshot – 27.09.23

Social Snapshot – 27.09.23

Don’t miss out on the most important social media updates – check our weekly social snapshot for all the latest news! Let’s dive in… Facebook allows users to create multiple profiles Facebook will now enable users to create multiple personal profiles to explore different experiences on the platform. With the…
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Reliable Information on Social

Reliable Information on Social

If you want to find out some information, where do you look as a consumer?  In days gone by, you’d find a book, but now it’s a quick Google search or a hop onto your preferred social media. Platforms like Reddit, Twitter/X or Facebook pages can sometimes have already made…
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SOCIAL SNAPSHOT – 13.09.2023

SOCIAL SNAPSHOT – 13.09.2023

Enter the world of Social Snapshot, your ultimate destination for staying informed about trending topics. Explore the latest social media updates and notable moments from the past week. Read all about it 📰👇 New Branded Content Library 🧰 LinkedIn has added a search feature for…
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Choosing the Right Platforms

Choosing the Right Platforms

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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5 top tips for LinkedIn visual forming

5 top tips for LinkedIn visual forming

One size doesn’t fit all with social – but it’s becoming increasingly apparent that LinkedIn’s audience wants to absorb content the same way they would on Facebook, TikTok or Insta – not that it’s becoming a more visual platform, but for…
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Mastering Paid Social Media Campaigns

Mastering Paid Social Media Campaigns

Staying ahead in digital marketing requires continuous learning. As summer comes to an end, the slower pace we all cherish is almost over. This is the perfect opportunity for marketing professionals to invest time in upskilling. This blog post will address the importance of social media paid campaign training on…
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Social Snapshot – 30.08.23

Social Snapshot – 30.08.23

Keeping up with the constantly changing social media landscape is challenging. Check out the latest social media headlines below: Instagram tests new comment reply/share options Instagram is working on the option to share comments from any public feed post or Reel to their Instagram story, a great way to…
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Losing the Thread – reviewing Social Media Platforms

Losing the Thread – reviewing Social Media Platforms

Have you heard of BlueSky? what about Mastodon? Threads? In today’s Blog we take a look at some of the emerging alternatives the are hope to steal the crown from Twitter as the leading social media platform.
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SOCIAL SNAPSHOT – 19.07.2023

SOCIAL SNAPSHOT – 19.07.2023

Step into the captivating realm of Social Snapshot, your ultimate destination for staying in the know about all things trending. Immerse yourself in a whirlwind of cutting-edge updates, unravelling the finest moments from the past week. Brace yourself for an exhilarating plunge as we embark on this riveting journey together:…
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B2B Lead Generation: Strategies for Every Channel

B2B Lead Generation: Strategies for Every Channel

In 2023, 19% of marketers identified generating leads as their top priority. However, developing an effective lead generation strategy can be challenging without a deep understanding of various channels. In this blog post, we will explore the major channels for B2B lead generation, including social media,…
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Organic & Paid: Complement and Triumph

Organic & Paid: Complement and Triumph

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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Don’t tick the box – think outside of it

Don’t tick the box – think outside of it

“Can you just put this up quickly?” – the dreaded words. We all know we can’t just throw random content up on social and expect it to perform to an optimal level – yet the same pitfalls continue to be stumbled upon by countless staff trying to make sure their…
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Social Snapshot – 21.06.2023

Social Snapshot – 21.06.2023

Welcome to social snapshot, your go-to source for staying updated on the fast-paced world of everything related to social media. We’ve got you covered with the most recent highlights over the past week. Let’s get going and dive right in: Social Summit This exclusive event will challenge your perceptions of…
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We’re up for an award!

We’re up for an award!

We’re up for an award! Yep, that’s right. We’ve been selected as finalists in the UK Content Awards 2023 for our work with our fabulous client Chavroux Over the past year, we’ve been on a mission to make Chavroux the G.O.A.T. cheese, by…
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Making Reels on Meta just got easier

Making Reels on Meta just got easier

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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SOCIAL SNAPSHOT – 07.06.2023

SOCIAL SNAPSHOT – 07.06.2023

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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CHAVROUX: THE GREATEST (CHEESE) OF ALL TIME 🐐

CHAVROUX: THE GREATEST (CHEESE) OF ALL TIME 🐐

How can you build brand trust and drive awareness at a time when disposable income is stretched, consumer confidence is low, and the food-content market is highly competitive during your target period? That’s the question that all FMCG brands want the answer to these days, and social media is the…
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SOCIAL SNAPSHOT – 31.05.2023

SOCIAL SNAPSHOT – 31.05.2023

Don’t miss out on the most important social media updates – check our weekly social snapshot for all the latest news! Let’s dive in… Instagram now allows ads to appear in search results Instagram is introducing the ‘Instagram search results’ Ads Placements via the Instagram Marketing API. This recent update…
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SOCIAL SNAPSHOT – 24.05.2023

SOCIAL SNAPSHOT – 24.05.2023

Staying updated with the ever-evolving world of social media can be quite demanding. However, there’s no need to fret because we have everything you need right here. Take a look at the most recent highlights: LinkedIn Verification LinkedIn is adding verification features to boost trust on the platform. Users can…
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AI… Stickers?

AI… Stickers?

Instagram is testing out the ability to generate AI custom stickers based on text prompts.
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So much video – so many mistakes

So much video – so many mistakes

When it comes to filming panel discussions or debate videos for B2B social media, we come across a lot of content that is just…well, not engaging at all – we’re lost within 5 seconds or so! If you’re in the B2B sector; scroll through your twitter, Facebook or LinkedIn feed…
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Social Snapshot – 10.05.2023

Social Snapshot – 10.05.2023

Discover all the social media updates you need to know in our weekly social snapshot!
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Twitter’s U-turn

Twitter’s U-turn

Twitter's blue checkmark was feeling a bit like a yo-yo lately, first disappearing and leaving us feeling blue, then making a comeback with a sassy "I'm back, baby!" attitude. We're not sure what Twitter was thinking with their U-turn, but at least now we can all feel a little more verified in this crazy online world.
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Episode 75: Serious Social – Trends to watch – the rise of the De-Influencer

Episode 75: Serious Social – Trends to watch – the rise of the De-Influencer

The game is changing with the rise of de-influencer 😮But how will this impact the way brands work with influencers? In this episode, Katy Howell and Belle Lawrence are joined by writer/performer duo Yellow Square (Bec & Sam) to discuss all your burning questions. 👉Get an insider’s perspective on whether…
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SOCIAL SNAPSHOT – 05.04.2023

SOCIAL SNAPSHOT – 05.04.2023

What is new and exciting in the world of social media? Let’s talk about it… LinkedIn Adds Suggested Posts LinkedIn has added a new feature called Suggested Posts to its platform. The feature will display posts that may be of interest to…
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Social Snapshot – 08.03.2023

Social Snapshot – 08.03.2023

Discover all the social media updates you need to know in our weekly social snapshot!
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Blue Tick Nightmare!

Blue Tick Nightmare!

Social media is great. I work in it, so, of course, I’m going to say that, but it really is great. There’s a platform for everyone, whether it’s photos, video, news, connection with old school friends, or expanding your professional network, there’s a platform for you.  What’s not so great,…
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Wait! What? Instagram stops online shopping

Wait! What? Instagram stops online shopping

Consumers today want seamless experiences, that are easy and quick, allowing people to carry out the entire shopping journey without ever having to leave the app. That’s what makes channels like Instagram ideal for online shopping. However, Meta announced earlier this month that the livestream shopping on…
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Social Snapshot – 15.02.23

Social Snapshot – 15.02.23

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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Artifact: The new kid on the block

Artifact: The new kid on the block

Artifact, the new text based media app that it's like TikTok for text.
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A Social Full of Love

A Social Full of Love

CREATING THE PERFECT VALENTINE’S DAY FOR ALL How can an eCommerce brand win the hearts of its audience forValentine’s Day? A strong social media strategy includes making the most out of what is trending in your industry, and every February (and earlier) Valentine’s Day is the hot…
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Social Snapshots – 18.01.2023

Social Snapshots – 18.01.2023

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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SHOWSTOPPING SOCIAL PACKS A PUNCH

SHOWSTOPPING SOCIAL PACKS A PUNCH

A hero campaign for Billington’s Sugar – “First Time” Activating your existing audience or drawing new attention can feel challenging as a heritage brand. Whether you need to break down perception, launch a new product or simply maintain household penetration, brands need to continue to be bold with ideas and…
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SOCIAL SNAPSHOT – 11.01.2023

SOCIAL SNAPSHOT – 11.01.2023

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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Social snapshot – 21.12.2022

Social snapshot – 21.12.2022

Here’s our last social snapshot of 2022! We’re taking you through the latest happenings in the world of social media: Facebook adds an option to make reels in the app Following the massive growth of reels, Meta’s introducing a way to share reels on Facebook even though they don’t have…
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Oops!… Musk Did It Again 🎶 Twitter’s disastrous attempt to ban posting links to other social networks.

Oops!… Musk Did It Again 🎶 Twitter’s disastrous attempt to ban posting links to other social networks.

Twitter will begin to ban its users from posting links to other social networks
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EVERY LITTLE SHOPPER MISSION HELPS

EVERY LITTLE SHOPPER MISSION HELPS

DRIVING TESCO SHOPPERS TO SEEK OUT MISSION WRAPS Let’s set the scene… After securing a new listing in selected Tesco stores – adding this supermarket retailer to their other listings in Sainsbury’s and Asda – Mission Wraps now needed to set their sights on retaining and increasing their shelf space.
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We’re concerned about Twitter’s conduct and associating out brand

We’re concerned about Twitter’s conduct and associating out brand

Continued chaos at Twitter? Conjecture or cause for brand concern – and should we be pausing content? FInd out more in this blog.
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Social snapshot – 23.11.2022

Social snapshot – 23.11.2022

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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How social media marketers can protect their mental health

How social media marketers can protect their mental health

Discover our best tips for protecting your mental health when you work on digital marketing:
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The latest B2B social benchmark stats for your 2023 plans

The latest B2B social benchmark stats for your 2023 plans

Hot off the press, the latest B2B social benchmark stats for your 2023 plans.
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Social Media or Search Engine?

Social Media or Search Engine?

A search engine? Really? We’re now over two decades into life with social media, so naturally, things have changed a lot since then! What started out as an online forum used exclusively by Harvard College students who wanted to connect with each other: social media has since snowballed into…
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Across the Metaverse

Across the Metaverse

So today we’ll take a look at Metaverse. Metaverse is the new product from Meta, the company behind Facebook. It’s a product that is hoping to do what Facebook did but in the V.R space, creating a virtual world where you can do anything and everything you can in real…
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Social Snapshots 19.10.2022

Social Snapshots 19.10.2022

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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